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His passing was announced to the Times by Monty's daughter, Tony-award winning actress Joanna Gleason, and said that the cause of death had been heart failure. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Aug 25, 1921, as Monte Halparin (later changing his name for use on the stage) was one of two sons of Maurice Halparin and Rose Rusen[...]

TMZ is today reporting that Harry Dean Stanton, the actor who's roles have spanned nearly 200 credits from stage and screen, has died at the age of 91. He

On comedy stages everywhere tonight will be moments of silence held for Don Rickles, who died today at his Los Angeles home from kidney failure at the age

The outpouring of sentiments on social media included both eulogies specific to those who passed away today, as well as a general feeling that 2016 has been a singularly terrible year when it comes to untimely celebrity  deaths. On the side everyone being ready to say goodbye to 2016,  one that was really too ironically perfect: George[...]

The big Bleeding Cool theory over what the hell will be going on in Civil War II #3 seems to be being picked up on a variety of message boards, blog and

In Action Comics, Lois and Jimmy met at the memorial to his death. And yes, nicely appropriate last line there And we also knew how he died… Although that call got rather complicated (and never adequately resolved) by the subsequent Doomed storyline. And in this issue, as the Pre-52 Superman explains his death and resurrection, Lana Lang reacts[...]

Pop as Protest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wL9NUZRZ4IVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: David Bowie – The Next Day (Explicit) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wL9NUZRZ4I) The videos of "Blackstar" and "Lazarus" are parts one and two of a visual, artistic last will and testament. "Blackstar" is Science Fiction of the Interior, with its sense of vast, Lovecraftian darkness, the Thin White Duke prepares for[...]

Read on, knowing this. The death of Black Goliath in the Civil War comic at the hands of Clor back in 2006 caused considerable controversy, for its time Promoted as a major death, it was seen as an example of the Black Dude Dies First trope. Still at his giant size, the late Bill Foster was buried six feet[...]

He famously opened his career-defining Avengers Disassembled story with the death of Hawkeye, Clint Barton, a scene that I managed to accidentally spoil, after a Marvel creator was heard boasting about it in the gym True story. Well, in today's Ultimate End, he does it again. Note that's the 616 Hawkeye who is talking there, courtesy[...]

Now it gets very, very personal… with the rest of his family…. And while we'll try and determine the status of these deaths later… there is one that seems to have been confirmed by the ending of the Rocket Raccoon comic book, replaced by an ongoing Groot series Did anyone see this particular death coming? [...]

So, Donatello died in the most recent issue of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. But almost instantly Bleeding Cool threw doubt on the status of the Hero In A

This week's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #44, featuring the death of Donatello, rocketed to $20 for the first print and a $100 for the 1:10 variant cover March madness. But not so fast This scene, purportedly from TMNT #45 made its way onto the internet too… courtesy it seems from a Free Comic Book Day preview. Hero in[...]

He's also the guy who once jokingly promised a death every quarter at Marvel Comics to help promote sales. Which Marvel have since provided. And it doesn't look like he's stopping any time soon In a rather incestuous fashion, he was "interviewed" by his previous employee, James Viscardi, for the site Vascardi now runs, Comicbook.com in which[...]

We had a kind of time loop in Rick Remender's Captain America with the appearance of a Worthy Thor and an Aged Cap together. Well, could this be another? From Captain America #17… we had the death of Nuke. xxx   And while those agents may not be coming back, in Death Of Wolverine, Nuke has[...]

:( — Jetpack Comics (@JetpackComics) August 20, 2014 ORIGINAL SINS #5 also has a gut-punch of a Dum Dum Dugan story by @Al_Ewing & Butch Guice… — Wil Moss (@Wil_Moss) August 15, 2014 Because, yes, we had a Marvel death And it was the death of Nick Fury's best mate, Dum Dum Dugan Cheerful, positive Dum Dum. Who appeared in[...]

Okay, so let's say I wasn't expecting that today. I'm not even going to spoil what happen in this comic. Or rather I'm spoiling what happens but not who to. But I'm going to give some spoiler space to what comic book this happens in, because some folk won't even want to know that. And, you know, fair enough.

whether it is Betty of Veronica he is talking about, remains a mystery. Even until death. And now we will never know A masterpiece of an Archie comic book Get yours today… Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics in London With Blood And Roses about to happen… Today is the day that Archie dies[...]

September is bringing what we have been hyped to believe as the Death of Wolverine (which we first ran as a rumour way back) And now here comes another rumour And the reason the old Nick Fury is being revived for the Original Sin series. Because, the rumour spinning out of the current Marvel Editorial Retreat is[...]

I'm sorry, it's the topless Cylon that just gets me. Welcome to Eileen Stagg's 2014 Cosplay Calendar, featuring burlesque cosplay, which includes some fine designs for Angela, Death, Zatanna and more Wonderful clothes but… not that many of them. Oh and since we're over two weeks into the first of the month, it's down from $25 to[...]

Volume 2: 12,000 A.D. The war between organic and artificial intelligence destroys the world of tomorrow! Dimitrios, the vengeful scion of Hank Pym and Ultron, downloads death and destructi on across the planet in his quest to eradicate civilizati on The Vision and his squad team up with the Uncanny Avengers to rescue humankind from the[...]

And it seems to have come down to two options. One sees Thanos marrying Death. The other has Deadpool as the groom He seems to have the Deadpool Corps as bridesmaids… Either (or neither) way, we're getting a Dead Wedding… instead of a Red Wedding. Find out tomorrow. This is the current jigsaw, with new piecesthanks to the LA Times[...]

Edwin Rosell was best known in the comics industry as an inker, working for Wildstorm on comics such as Gen 13 and Alan Moore's run on Voodoo (above). But

You know. The one with big massive spoilers we first hypothesised at the weekend and suddenly got it all firmed up yesterday that will make certain comic

A death at the hands of Superman might be just the kind of thing to kick off a big superhero story about what it is to be a hero, and a villain, and set Justice League against Justice League. Let's find out on Wednesday, Or on Tuesday, when DC tells USA Today If, of course, any[...]

Is such a gap between the two ideal in DC Comics' view? Superman did kill in the alternate future Injustice Gods Among Us comic, and that series has become DC's bestselling digital series by far, all around the world, and dominating the Amazon single charts. Basically, is Superman going to kill in the mainstream comics? We know[...]

Man, this event has me cynical on comic book death. …more than usual, any way. thecloudbreak You know how much willpower she has? After everything that happened she still tried to fight, to get to the Staff of One Let's not forget her past with her parents and the one shot of her torture too, but in this comic[...]

Newsarama reports from the retailer breakfast at ComicsPRO this morning; While we were unable to acquire an image, retailers in attendance tell Newsarama Marvel showed a teaser – mostly black and red – with their block logo on top, followed by the copy "of the Dead", and then "Fall 2013" at the bottom. That couldn't be… something[...]

I understand that, spinning out of gossip from the Marvel Creative Summit this last week, that next year there is a plan at Marvel to kill Wolverine. In a

I'm reminded of when Brian Bendis wanted to kill an Avenger, he got a list and he chose Hawkeye. He probably has a bit more leeway these days. In the

Tim Hanley of Bleeding Cool's Gendercrunching fame takes a closer look at one of the many pages put up by DC Comics on their From Concept To Screen panel