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Follow him at @JoshuaLazarus It was Sunday at the Baltimore Comic Con, and even the awful weather couldn't keep thousands of fans away from the Baltimore Convention Center. Sunday has long been the day of the convention where Marvel and DC host their more open, discussion-based panels This year, due to Marvel's absence, the attention was all[...]

The late psychologist and free love exponent, who based Wonder Woman on he and his wife Elizabeth's 18-year-old lover Olive Byrne and imagined a Themsycria where bondage-obsessed Amazons kept female slaves and pretended to hunt and eat one another, is Morrison's prime inspiration for the series, which could explain any hesitation on DC's part. Morrison said[...]

It's a horror book." The DC New 52 writer also talked to the newspaper about his work on Spaceman, how he plans to establish the Superman/Batman/Wonder Woman trinity during his run on Wonder Woman… and about how, no, she isn't wearing any pants But I think it's the horror quote that was the most intriguing. "I'll tell[...]

Kate Kotler writes for Bleeding Cool; One of the most interesting stories San Diego Comic Con this year was that of the "Batgirl of San Diego" – a Stephanie Brown Batgirl cosplayer who grilled DC executives at panel-after-panel about the lack of both strong female superheroes and the lack of female creators in the DC universe. The[...]

ComiXology have released the terms and conditions for creating comiXology websites for comic book stores, allowing store's customers to buy digital comics through their store's website, timed to coincide as DC Comics goes day-and-date digital. It's rather close to deadline, so it's possible retailers may miss one or two clauses before signing. The good news, retailers get[...]

From South Fellini Studios, written by Tony Trov and Johnny Zito, and drawn by Aluisio Cervelle Santos, comes this World's Finest celebration of the Stephanie Brown and Kara Zor-El iteration of Batgirl and Supergirl, before the DC Relaunch has its wicked way with them "Batgirl and Supergirl battle for the life of the mayor's son[...]

While Donna seems to comment on her abscence from the upcoming DC relaunch. But Dick… and James Robinson… never underestimates the passion of the hardcore fans. And with the Bleeding Cool rumour that James Robinson is bringing back the JSA with Nicola Scott, there are a few pregnancies within this issue that may have relevance[...]

David Macho, big time Spanish comics agent, and as a result a man who has quite a lot of influence over the current DC New 52 relaunch given the origin of many of their current artists, has been tweeting images of villains from the DC Relaunch under the #newvillains hashtag. So we have The Cleaners from[...]

Ken Lashley is solicited as the penciller of the first issue of the DC New 52 title, Blackhawks But he isn't drawing issue two, Graham Nolan is, though Lashley has drawn the cover And the cover for issue three, though Alessandro Vitti is meant to be drawing that issue (but isn't). The book is written by[...]

As a result of the DC/Warner Bros licence, Mattel is putting the current DC Classics line of six inch action fugures out to pasture in response to the New 52 rebranding Itwas announced at the recent San Diego Comic Con International that the DC Universe Classics toyline would be ending its run at retail[...]

Brett Booth has been blogging pages from the upcoming Teen Titans relaunch, as well as character designs for the team. Issue 1, page 3, the first

We've seen how the DC New 52 cinema ad looks Well here's the bit that your local retailer will pay 25% of the ad cost for, when it runs on your local cinema screen… We've seen how the DC New 52 cinema ad looks Well here's the bit that your local retailer will pay 25%[...]

Sometimes a Batman pinup takes a while...

Bleeding Cool reported how Mister Terrific was on its third artistic team in three issues, as evidence that editorial staff at DC Comics are being incredibly dedicated to getting the work out on time, month in, month out. However, they may have hit a cropper with Blackhawks. Last month, Bleeding Cool reported that Blackhawks had ditched issue one[...]

Today, DC/Vertigo publish the We3 hardcover by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely And, in order to justify the hardcover price, they have added ten new story pages and a load of sketches in the back. Four pages have been added to the first issue, giving us a new introduction to Doctor Rosanne Berry, in which we[...]