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Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics talks about the best (and worst) ways for the industry to retain readers and keep comic book collectors coming back for more.

The second comic book we decide to go over is X-Men Red #1, which happens to be the first book that Jeremy and Josh disagree on.

DC's Versus is back and pits the Frank Miller created Dark Knight Returns Batman up against the Mark Waid/Alex Ross-created Kingdom Come Superman.

Bleeding Cool Chatter is usually a TV and movie-based show, but we're branching out into some comics. Join us as talk about Swamp Thing Winter Special #1!

Dynamite Entertainment and Groupees has a new digital comics bundle for Battlestar Galactica that also includes a few physical items.

World of Nintendo is already up to Wave 12, if you can believe it, and Jakks Pacific is giving us four new figures to add to our Nintendo displays!

At the end of every week, we here at Bleeding Cool are going to start looking at the best and worst in comics for the week. This way you can know what's essential, what's mediocre, and what to completely avoid.

Here's a rundown on when and where you can catch the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show's prime time group competitions on Monday and Tuesday nights; along with some info on who will be working the broadcast for FS1.

Marvel has unveiled yet another awesome-looking Black Panther poster in the lead-up to the film's February 16th release date.

Marvel has released a new video breaking down the Royal Family Tree of Wakanda from the first Black Panther, Bashenga, to the current, T'Challa.

A favorite among gremlins collectors and fans, the Spider Gremlin deluxe figure is being re-released this spring by NECA!

A man we all know and love has thrown his hat into the ring for contention to star as The Joker in the upcoming standalone film directed by Todd Phillips.

Hitting the highlights of Arrowverse shows Supergirl, The Flash, Black Lightning and Arrow this week, which included big fights and changing big bads.

Director Ryan Coogler talks about the reason why Stephen and Donald Glover were given special thanks in the credits of Black Panther.

For all of you old-school WWE figure collectors, there is a new book looking for funding right now on Kickstarter that may be the definitive book on the Hasbro figures we know and love.

DC Comics likes to enforce a few of its visual trademarks. Anything shaped like a five-sided shield. Anyone standing with a cape. Two letter Ws above and below each other. And a bat silhouette.

The concept of tone often comes up when talking about DC Extended Universe movies and Mark Strong has assured everyone that Shazam! will have some levity.

Now that the dust has settled and Matt Hardy has won the legal battle with Impact Wrestling, obtaining full ownership of the trademarks of his Broken Matt Hardy gimmick, Impact Wrestling president Ed Nordholm has finally admitted that the feud was a bad idea.

House of Cards, The Wire, and Fantastic Four actor Reg E. Cathey has died at the age of 59, as reported by The Wire creator David Simon.

A new Incredibles 2 poster appeared at New York Fashion Week of all places, but considering the amazing character it highlights, that isn't that surprising.

One of the big changes in Altered Carbon from the novel has to do with the role of women and how they have been expanded on in the series.

Dave Bautista has faced off against some of pro wrestling's biggest stars during his career in WWE. But Bautista's biggest challenge of all appears to be against the City of Tampa, Florida over building a gate on his property.

As part of Bleeding Cool's never-ending mission to cover every corner of the pop culture universe — and because we have an unwavering love for dogs — we'll be live-blogging the 142nd Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Monday, February 12th and Tuesday, February 13th.

When Sony released a trailer for Venom earlier this week, eager fans watched it and immediately began asking the most important question that ever gets asked about any comic book movie trailer: what did superstar artist Sir Robert Liefeld think about this?

Get Naked, released from Image Comics this week, has started a revealing internet trend — and comic creators have started to actually get naked with the book.

Crash Bandicoot is getting a new line of figures from NECA toys and the first figure is Crash himself! This looks like it may be one of the better lines this year.

When he visited the set of Solo: A Star Wars Story over the summer, after Ron Howard took over, George Lucas directed a small scene.

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler would have loved to use Kraven the Hunter in the film, but contract restrictions killed that dream.

Yes, we know. The comment section is broken. We're sad about it too. So we've decided to go old school. We're going to open up the ol' Bleeding Cool mail bag and see what people have been sending us through the contact form currently prominently displayed at the bottom of all articles due to a CSS or javascript error.

Brian Michael Bendis has given John Siuntres's Word Balloon podcast the ins and outs of leaving Marvel, joining DC Comics and his recent health issues, over two hours and change. A regular guest on the show, this week, he gave them his all.