And that people couldn't repitch pre-Rebirth pitches anymore?
Well, it may be different if you are a rock star.
I understand that the considerable swell of interest in a Gerard Way/Becky Cloonan Doom Patrol at DC Comics has solidified into something that may now actually be happening.
Whether they are just using Becky's designs or more, I don't[...]
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I asked, "You say you loved X-Men, and interned for DC Comic, and they have a property that could use some help that's very similar to the X-Men and your Umbrella Academy: The Doom Patrol Would you ever consider writing Doom Patrol for DC?".
Well, to my surprise, Gerard said he had a pitch for Doom[...]
Rachel Pollack, comic book writer, took over Doom Patrol after Grant Morrison and gave DC Comics one of its very first transgender lead characters, Coagula.
She also wrote Brother Power The Geek and New Gods for DC.
Friend and colleague Neil Gaiman who has worked with her on a number of tarot-based projects, just shared this news,
Rachel Pollack,[...]
It's no wonder that the comic book characters he's written include the Doom Patrol, DC's outcast superheroes who are often portrayed as monstrous outsiders, and a story in the DCU Halloween Special, an anthology featuring stories about the publisher's biggest characters during the scariest night of the year Keene's an expert at delivering dark fiction[...]
If you like your animated superheroes with a touch of the old matinee serials and a heap of silliness… then you'll like these two shorts from DC Nation starring the Doom Patrol.
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If you like your animated superheroes with a touch of the old matinee serials and a heap of silliness… then you'll like these[...]
this is your New 52 Doom Patrol, folks.
A walking Nikes Caulder, an even more bandaged Negative Man who may be radioactive, a Robot Man getting back his leather jacket and an Elemental Woman…
Series?
This is how they began.
This is their more familiar Grant Morrison/Richard Case look.
This was a more recent pre-52 version of the team.
And[...]
This is the cover of Justice League #33, out in July (as well as Justice League #32, as the comic plays catch-up) which will feature the new Doom Patrol of the New 52.
Lets do some subtraction Remove the arms of Lex Luthor, Batman, Power Ring, Aquaman, Captain Cold, Wonder Woman, Shazam and Cyborg…
Looks like Cliff[...]
In Justice League #24, we were briefly introduced to the new Doom Patrol of the New 52.
In today's Justice League #27, we meet some more Scorch and Karma, to join Celsius, Tempest and Negative Woman.
And they have powers too.
But they don't last long There goes Negative Woman…
And the rest join her A very dead Doom[...]
But now, according to My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way, the Doom Patrol-esque Umbrella Academy is coming back next year…
So I got a really nice email from Gabriel Ba the other day, he's an amazing comic artist who was the artist on Umbrella Academy..
— Gerard Way (@gerardway) December 21, 2013
He was checking in to see how[...]
Just a throwaway mention from The Grid in today's Justice League.
But that's a new Doom Patrol.
We haven't seen them since 2011, and certainly not since the launch of the New 52 Could we be getting a new book, as previously rumoured, from Tom Taylor?
As, in the Teen Titans Forever Evil crossover that doesn't seem to[...]
Trust me.)
An original graphic novel:
-Black Canary/Zatanna: Bloodspell, by Paul Dini and Joe Quinones for May 2014.
Major collections for next year also include:
– Absolute All-Star Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder (presumably #1-10)
– A Batman anthology and a Joker anthology, in the vein of this year's Superman and Lois Lane collections
– New editions of Batman: Bruce[...]
From a pitch for Doom Patrol that never got picked up, by Scott Lobdell and Ilias Kyriazis…
Ilias writes;
The team would deal with secret "end-of-the-world" situations (because "DOOM patrol") They'd routinely save the Earth but would receive no apperiation nor respect since no one would know about it They'd be based in Las Vegas and would[...]
This is a rumour, picked up by Bleeding Cool contributor Aaron Hale, that after hints at the DC Comics panel yesterday, that Tom Taylor may be working on a new Doom Patrol comic for DC.
Nothing more for now… But maybe something soon Doom Patrol, created in the sixties was an odder, twisted take on[...]
Expect a lot of Batman in his first arc on the series.
And in closing may we be getting a new Doom Patrol series? Bob Wayne was pretty tight lipped when asked but boy did he have a big grin on his face.
A rapid all access panel report from man in the field Aaron Hale:
It's Thursday in[...]
Before Bleeding Cool, there was TRIPWIRE magazine. In 2012, it celebrates its 20th anniversary and so it’s crowd funding at Unbound
A pun on drag act performer Danny La Rue, he was created by Grant Morrison and Brendan McCarthy for Doom Patrol, he was their base for some time, the home for an amnesia Flex Mentallo, and eventually became Danny The World He only communicates via signage.
Last time in the DCU he had become just a[...]
One of Frank Quitely's earlier works for DC and spinning out of Grant Morrison and Richard Case's Doom Patrol, it predates his rise to fame in The Authority and New X-Men and has been much sought after.
Or you could just order the Italian version, which has been in print for a decade…
DC's Graphic Content[...]