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Tonight, Gosh Comics of Soho London is hosting a signing/launch event for polymath comic creator/graphic designer/calligrapher Rian Hughes and his two novels, XX and The Black Locomotive. Jessica Kemp, currently working on the Get The Freebies/Phoo Action project for Z2 Comics, tweeted "Her me we go, here we go, here we go go go …[...]

The mighty return of Things To Do In London If You Like Comics Turns out there is lots to do, if you live in and around London Take a look… Tuesday, 2nd of August Summer Workshop – Create a Comic Strip, children 12-14  11am -12.30pm Learn how to design your own cartoon characters and then draw them[...]

Last night saw the launch of Bryan Talbot's new graphic novel, The Legend Of Luther Arkwright at London's Cartoon Museum on Wells Street, which accompanies the new exhibition of the life of Luther at the Cartoon Museum, and ahead of tomorrow's signing at Gosh Comics. Musician and record label owner, Kavus Torabi,  one of the founding[...]

The mighty return of Things To Do In London If You Like Comics Turns out there is lots to do, from a second Free Comic Book Day happening in three comic book stores across London tomorrow, the big London Film And Comic Con, smack bang up against the South London Comic & Zine Fair, on[...]

I managed to have quite the experience getting into London today, with a simultaneous tube and train strike I usually cycle in, but all the Boris bikes had been nabbed by desperate commuters Still, it all worked out, as I headed to the Paramount+ Experience under the lights at Piccadilly Circus The streaming service launches[...]

Today it was announced at the final panel of Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim that next year's Star Wars Celebration would be returning in London, April 7-10 2023, at the ExCel Exhibition Centre Previously it was held there in July 2007 and July 2016 However, for attendees, vendors and guests, next year's show will be[...]

Today, one of his favourite comic book stores, Gosh Comics in Soho, London, for whom he designed their original logo, hosted his estate sale Gosh Comics stated; A voracious comics fan, over the years Garry amassed a huge collection of books and comics On Sunday May 29th, we will be hosting a special one-day Estate Sale[...]

Today saw the launch of the MCM London Comic Con Spring 2022 event at the ExCel Centre, now attached to the rest of the city via the Elizabeth Line, which has made the show far more accessible than ever before And the proof of that is in the pudding, the show had a full sell[...]

There were teo hundred tsbles at Artists Alley on the oening Friday of MCM London Comic Con And unlike other years, everyone got  abooth to tghemselkves, with plenty of space behinf and in front, combined with large aisles, oit gave a real sense of luxury compared to the rabbit warrens of other shows And here[...]

We made it! The Elizabeth Line was swift and may have transformed the MCM London Comic Con experience forever, as folk can journey to London's West End in less than twenty minutes, which is often longer than it takes to stand in a line at the Fox pub And we got in with the rest[...]

This morning I woke up nice and early, joining the kids on their trip to school, to then continue mine onwards and upwards to London's Trafalgar Square for the Jurassic World: Dominion pop-up event Avoiding the tourists and lions, it is there to show off pops from the movie, arranged in a realistic fashion, as[...]

Today sees the opening of Crossrail, now known as The Elizabeth Line, an Underground tube line that will join the East and the West of London with an express route There have been many articles written about how it will affect one area of the country or another, but nothing yet on how it will[...]

Two years ago, I went to see the new play written by Ben Elton, Upstart Crow starring David Mitchell and Gemma Whelan, directed by Sean Foley, at the Gielgud Theatre in London's West End with former Bleeding Cool EIC Hannah Means-Shannon Based on the successful BBC TV sitcom of the same name about the competing[...]

But I have taken advantage of some serious deals on Central Tickets so I pay less than a central London cinema ticket, for a far more engaging two hours than any film could offer me But even outside of those very specific time offers, tickets have been generally discounted from around £60 to just £20, [...]

On Sunday, the 29th of March, one of his favourite comic book stores, Gosh Comics, based in Soho, London, for whom he designed their original logo, will be hosting his estate sale Gosh Comics states; A voracious comics fan, over the years Garry amassed a huge collection of books and comics On Sunday May 29th, we[...]

Dan Warburton in The Sunday Mirror has reported that no charges are to be pursued by the London Metropolitan Police against actor and director Noel Clarke (Doctor Who), regarding claims of sexual harassment and bullying made by around twenty women last year They quote the Met as stating that the women's testimonies "would not meet[...]

But Gosh Comics of London will be returning with a big one for Saturday, the 9th of April, the weekend after Free Comic Book Day, with two old friends of Bleeding Cool, Al Ewing and Ram V for the release of the first of their Venom trade paperbacks. London's Gosh Comics Returns To Big Superhero Signing Events[...]

This summer, London's Secret Cinema will be creating a fully immersive show built on Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2  in the first of three events in their new partnership between Secret Cinema and Disney Tickets will be available from 10 am on the 14th of March, with early access available to those who[...]

Action movies have a) been getting longer b) been adding post-credit scenes and c) challenging bladders. The Batman's is not worth the wait.

Today I took my little self down to the Kingsway Tram Tunnel near Holborn in London to see the new Batmobile, as seen in the upcoming movie The Batman Set up in an abandoned tunnel for a form of public transport that no longer exists in central London, it felt a fitting place to see[...]

I like keeping my options open." Atlanta _ Visitors – Season 3 Teaser _ FX 1-6 screenshot And as for the upcoming third season, series writer & EP Stephen Glover revealed that members of the cast & crew were the targets of a racially charged incident during their first night in London after a group of drunk people[...]

This is the first of a number of launches at Sofitel five-star hotels around the world, beginning at Sofitel St James London yesterday, and then moving on to Sofitel Dubai the Obelisk, Sofitel Singapore City Centre, and Sofitel Ambassador Seoul. Sofitel St James Hotel is in London's West End yesterday afternoon, just down the Mall from[...]

They provide pumped liquid flow screeds to London and surrounding counties and is happy to give advice and answer any questions you have about your flooring project You never know who you are going to meet at these things. Pics And Video Blagged From Channel 4's Press Event For Curse Written by Tom Davis and director James[...]

Last Night In Soho was one of my favourite films last year. And won all sorts of plaudits from the unlikeliest of places. Which is how I found myself

Today was the opening Press Day at Toy Fair London 2022, one of the only big Toy Fairs still running right now> I managed to turn up after the big crowds and wandered around Olympia hall taking photos where I was allowed to (and through the windows of places where I was not) Lots of[...]

I haven't been by Gosh Comics of Berwick Street, Soho, London, for some time Thankfully today, on the way to finally catch The King's Man, I did The comic book store regularly updates its windows by getting cartoonists to paint them from the inside, to show off their work and their wares Individual one-off adverts,[...]

Later this month sees the Cartoon Museum of London open a Judge Dredd exhibition, for the 45th anniversary of the character and of 2000AD, running until April 2022 Bleeding Cool is always a big fan of the London Cartoon Museum as well as Judge Dredd, with Dredd@45. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1[...]

But put them together and what do you get? Why the London borough of Wandsworth's new Speed Awareness signs Showing a stylised image of what appears to be a policeman holding a camera But also instilling fear into any small children passing by Not even Alan Moore and David Lloyd could have envisioned this one[...]

Featuring The Liar King, the recently revived puppet-based satirical TV series will be taking to London's West End next year, apparently. Spitting Image screencaps Spitting Image co-creator Roger Law, behind the current TV show, stated "The last month has shown Spitting Image has been far too kind to Boris and his pals on TV recently[...]

Another month, another Things To Do In London If You Like Comics As we are starting to return to normality, we are starting to get a few new in-person events Mask up though… Exhibitions BLACK is a special exhibition to celebrate Black History Month, exploring the story and world of the graphic novel of the same name[...]