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Eddie Berganza was a long-standing editor at DC Comics in the nineties and noughties, promoted to Executive Editor of DC Comics In 2012, after a series of "indiscretions" first reported by Bleeding Cool, Berganza was demoted to Group Editor and underwent Warner Bros HR procedures In 2016, Buzzfeed followed up with a long report, detailing[...]

The big event series from DC Comics that has just concluded, Dark Nights: Metal, was initially edited by Eddie Berganza and assistant edited by Rebecca Taylor. Then, spurred on by the news of Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, #MeToo, and more, Buzzfeed revived and delved deeper into allegations against Berganza Revealing information previously not widely known, even within[...]

DC Comics editor Eddie Berganza was also suspended and then reportedly fired for sexual harassment allegations over the weekend These are the latest in a tidal wave of sexual harassment and assault allegations against powerful men in the entertainment industry and politics In many cases, allegations have been "open secrets" in their respective industries, with[...]

UPDATE: DC Comics has sent a new update: Statement from DC Entertainment regarding Eddie Berganza – UPDATED 11/13/17 Warner Bros and DC Entertainment have terminated the employment of DC Comics Group Editor Eddie Berganza.  We are committed to eradicating harassment and ensuring that all employees, as well as our freelance community, are aware of our policies, are comfortable[...]

In the wake of Buzzfeed's report on the sexual harassment allegations against longtime DC Comics editor Eddie Berganza on Friday, some high-profile comic book creators have taken to social media to address the allegations. DC Comics artist Rafael Albuquerque called on his employer to "make the right call" despite spending "the whole day afraid to speak out." Some[...]

On Friday, website Buzzfeed published a report detailing sexual harassment allegations against longtime DC Comics editor Eddie Berganza Though allegations against Berganza have been reported before by Bleeding Cool and others, the Buzzfeed report comes amidst a sweeping tidal wave of sexual harassment and assault allegations against powerful men across the entertainment industry and politics — one[...]

High-profile DC Comics creator Rafael Albuquerque has issued a heartfelt statement on Twitter in the wake of Buzzfeed's report on the sexual harassment allegations against longtime DC Comics editor Eddie Berganza Albuquerque wrote: I love DC Comics characters since I can remember First watching them on TV then with Batman movies and those definitely brought me[...]

Following Friday's report by Buzzfeed on the sexual harassment allegations against longtime DC Comics editor Eddie Berganza, Berganza's photo made the front page of Saturday's New York Daily News The Daily News posted a photo of the cover, headlined "Perv Nation: Wave of charges against powerful sickos floods U.S.," to Twitter. Hide your kids, hide your[...]

The DC Comics-loving mayor of Long Beach, California, Robert Garcia, has called on his favorite comic book publisher to fire longtime editor Eddie Berganza in response to an expose on sexual harassment, forced kissing, and attempting groping allegations reported by major news outlet Buzzfeed Friday. Mayor Robert Garcia, Photo By Dbrezenoff – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Link "I[...]

UPDATE: DC Comics has sent a new update: Statement from DC Entertainment regarding Eddie Berganza – UPDATED 11/13/17 Warner Bros and DC Entertainment have terminated the employment of DC Comics Group Editor Eddie Berganza.  We are committed to eradicating harassment and ensuring that all employees, as well as our freelance community, are aware of our policies, are comfortable[...]

This amiable photo was sent to the Bleeding Cool dungeons, taken in the DC Comics Superman offices, hosting a visit from Sharon Taylor (middle) who played Faora in the TV show Smallville, and Simone Bailly who played Star. That's DC editor Mike Cotton on the far right, ex-Wizard Magazine writer/editor who joined DC in 2013, and who I don't think I've[...]

And when longtime editor Shelley Bond was unceremoniously released back in April as part of a Vertigo "restructuring" while alleged sexual harasser Eddie Berganza remained Superman group editor, a lot of people wondered whether it wouldn't be better if DC as a whole just @#$%ed right off But it didn't, and neither has Vertigo, and[...]

While DC Editor Eddie Berganza was disciplined and demoted four years ago, and other more recent matters are under investigation, there have been calls for DC Comics to address the issue more directly and publicly. In a departure from their traditional practices, this has now happened It's worth noting that this is a result of direct pressure on[...]

The assailant was named as DC Comics then-Executive Editor Eddie Berganza and the person assaulted was a comic book creator in her own right, a partner of a regular DC creator, and an occasional convention reporter for Bleeding Cool. She did not want to be named back then – she was afraid it might damage her work prospects,[...]

But the print version only reflects Eddie Berganza and Andrew Marino. Marvel's Senior Exec editor Tom Brevoort went to Twitter. I think it's crummy that after all the work he did on it, @darrenkshan 's editorial credit was removed from Wonder Woman Earth One. — Tom Brevoort (@TomBrevoort) April 14, 2016 The editors are a part of the creative[...]

She is described as one of the "most intelligent 17-year-olds on the planet" by co-creator Paul Levitz. But in a big splash appearing in today's DC Comics, to announce her joining the Teen Titans in issue 5, she's been de-aged by editor Eddie Berganza to "just 16 years of age". It may be just a year[...]

Nikolai Fomich writes for Bleeding Cool: At Comic-Con this year DC held the DC Comics Too Tough Trivia Panel, featuring editors Eddie Berganza, Brian Cunningham, Mike Marts, as well as Mr Dan DiDio himself VP Marketing John Cunningham did a hilarious job moderating the panel, and if he ever makes a career shift, I think game[...]

A reader writes; "I saw DC Comics editorial execs Bob Harras, Bobbie Chase and Eddie Berganza at the Hyatt hotel yesterday eating/drinking with Tony Lee I know Tony scripted that issue of Superboy #19 a few months ago, but then nothing. "Then I read your story about Justin Jordan leaving Superboy Would it be putting two and[...]

Earlier this year, Eddie Berganza was demoted from Executive Editor at DC Comics to Group Editor after a public display of sexual harassment at WonderCon A number of people believed his days were numbered at the publisher, but more reliable sources noted that Berganza and Editor-In Chief Bob Harras had formed quite a bond. One of[...]

But details about what was happening to Executive Editor Eddie Berganza were scattered. DC Comics have now officially told me that Eddie now has the position of Group Editor, and I quote "responsible for continuing his work on the highly successful and record-breaking DC Comics – The New 52 line of comic books." This is an effective[...]

Bleeding Cool is proud to present, online for the first time, the DC Comics New 52 video presentation, featuring motion-comic style artwork and talking heads from Dan DiDio, Jim Lee, Grant Morrison, Bob Harras and Eddie Berganza. Enjoy. Bleeding Cool is proud to present, online for the first time, the DC Comics New 52[...]

Eddie Berganza and Bob Harras both did interviews together for iFanboy, Newsarama, Comic Vine, CBR and The Beat, all released within minutes of each other And both managed to say very little indeed. That it's not a complete reboot of continuity Which we knew. That past continuity will still count Which we knew. That they've been planning it[...]