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Other credits include the incredibly popular American Vampire, Superman Unchained, The Wake and Swamp Thing, as well as a collection of prose stories called "Voodoo Heart."  Scott also teaches and is on the faculty at Sarah Lawrence College. Mark Waid — The hardest-working man in comics is known for a decades-long string of wildly popular and critical[...]

Plus the series is written by Mark Waid so it'll be a cool story as well. Whether you are following Original Sin or not, the idea of Mark Bagley drawing a fight between the Incredible Hulk and the Invincible Iron Man is pretty freaking cool Plus the series is written by[...]

Series writer Mark Waid talks to Dejah Of Mars scribe Mark Rahner about taking on the lesser known character and how Spektor compares to the classic occult detectives from literature, comics and film. MARK RAHNER: I'm a lifelong comic nerd, but Doctor Spektor was never on my radar What made you want to resurrect him? MARK[...]

When Empire appeared in print from Gorilla Comics in 2000 (a creator-owned company formed by Mark Waid, Kurt Busiek and others), it was a comic ahead of its time for many reasons, not least of which was that it featured a villain as a central character who not only succeeds in his endeavor to take[...]

Mark Waid is wrapping up his run on the Green Hornet for Dynamite with issue #13  and with issue #12 shipping this week Dan Abnett had a chance to ask Waid about his run on the character and how he had learned about the hero in the first place. DAN ABNETT: Let me start by saying[...]

REST! — Mark Waid (@MarkWaid) May 22, 2014 Bob Wayne retiring? Man those are some huge shoes to fill All comics retailers will miss him, he fought the good fight tirelessly. — Scott Dunbier (@sdunbier) May 22, 2014 Bob Wayne leaving DC? Truly the end of an era I knew he'd self-liquidate one day! — Dave Gibbons (@davegibbons90) May 22,[...]

Yesterday, Marvel Comics announced that Gerry Duggan would be writing Hulk from issue 5, replacing Mark Waid, and we ran the solicitation this morning. Mark has a reputation for having a Hulk-like temperament and so some suspected a walk out. .@GerryDuggan will do a spectacular job on HULK Zero bad blood–I just want to get further ahead[...]

We've got a thriller on the Twitter going on this evening between Marvelous Mark Waid and Daring Dan Jurgens over a perceived slight about the New 52… with special guest appearance by Pounding Patrick Zircher All over the following book:   Wow Only the FCBD and 1st issue in and, already, FUTURES END is the New 52est[...]

So, someone gave Scott Snyder working, sharpened Batarangs, for Free Comic Book Day at Alter Ego Comics in Muncie, Indiana. Was this a good idea? And he was joined by a few friends, Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, James Tynion and more Let's see how the batarang trials went down… Then it was time for Scott Snyder to step[...]

By Peter G What's poppin', people?  It's Peter G, your favorite Polish manga-ka, and field marshal for the Chicago division of the Bleeding Cool Stud Squad.  I have returned from another run through the trenches of C2E2 in Chicago, Illinois.  Wondering what you might have missed?  Read on, true believer…. HEY HEY WHAT CAN I DO –[...]

By Abdulkareem Baba Aminu Original Sin #0 by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung was published by Marvel on the 16th of April. Over the years, Marvel's had some solid cross-overs, as well as some not-so-solid ones Much-hyped (plastic eyes, really!) and with a lot at stake, Original Sin opens with its number zero and I must say[...]

We're kicking it off with Mark Waid's The Green Hornet #1 Joining Mark Waid is artist Daniel Indro and colorist Mercio Menyz. For more information on the series you can go to the Dynamite website. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ [...]

This was a scene from a preview copy of Original Sin #0 by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung that was passed to Bleeding Cool. And this is that scene, coloured, appearing in Original Sin #0 and published today by Marvel Comics (UPDATED with a better version) Do note that the appearance of Miracleman, top left in the original, as[...]

She talks to Mark Waid, Greg Pak, Frank Barbiere and Fred Van Lente about their Gold Key comics for Dynamite The whos, the whys, the wherefores… though she refrains from asking the how muches. Nancy Collins: How did you end up tapped to write Magnus Robot Fighter? Fred Van Lente: I was contacted by human freedom fighters[...]

At the All New Marvel Now! Panel at Wondercon on Saturday night, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Mark Waid, Joshua Hale Fialkov, and James Robinson took the dais, hosted by editor Sana Amanat. Eisner-nominated DeConnick kicked things off Captain Marvel has just relaunched in March with a new #1, featuring Carol Danvers, now "going cosmic" with her She's[...]

I'm totally ready for the new amazing, 2099, and Spider-verse! Mark Waid's Hulk #1 gives us a dumb Banner Deadpool vs Carnage #2 was crazier than the first If you like either character, you'll love this Joshua Fialkov's Ultimate FF #1 reminded me what I liked so much about him from Tumor and Echoes, he's[...]

[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/images/blog/orbital-podcastcaptainamericaspecial.mp3] Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. They say: Welcome to another special episode of The Orbiting Pod! With the new movie Captain America: The Winter Soldier in cinemas worldwide, we've decided to spotlight some of Steve Rogers greatest stories from across the decades. We kick things off with Captain America: Marvel[...]

And you will meet one of those in this very issue… It was feared that when this book was cancelled and relaunched under All-New Marvel NOW that writer Mark Waid would take that as an opportunity to leave the book But it seems that there are plenty more Daredevil stories from Mark Waid to come. Daredevil #1.50[...]

Original Sin #0 by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung Published by Marvel on 16th April. Original Sin #1 by Jason Aaron and Mike Deodato Published by Marvel on 7th May. This is Marvel's Great Bright Hope for the Summer A murder mystery, that begins with the death of a Marvel mainstay, the Watcher, and suspects all around. And[...]

From the year 2000, in an interview with Mark Waid, But for every Tom Brevoort, there's a bunch of guys who said, and this is an exact quote from a Marvel editor, and this is the thing that drove me off the brink: "We see writer-driven comics as an experiment that's failed." Well, first off, I'm[...]

A perfect time to tease art from the #0 prologue issue by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung, featuring Nova, The Watcher and Galactus, walking into a bar… Who shot the Watcher? And who now holds the deepest, darkest secrets of the Marvel Universe? All will be answered in Original Sin! But first – who is the[...]

Mark Waid I had a chance to chat with the very busy writer about the new series, what else he is working on and what the future my hold for him. Bleeding Cool: Let's start off with a more general question With all the books you have written, what are the types of things that draw you[...]

Marvel Comics is going to be celebrating 50 years of Daredevil with the new #1.50, an anniversary issue with Mark Waid, Javier Rodriguez, Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev and Karl Kesel. "We're celebrating the Man Without Fear's 50th anniversary not by looking back, but by looking forward," says Waid "With a special story set in the[...]

The Fox can "see" these things more clearly than the others—perhaps because he's in quest of fixing his own life and has witnessed the essential nature of love—to the point that the Shield heroes narrate: "it was the Fox who saw the truth the rest of us were blind to". Now, DeMatteis is the writer on[...]

Isn't that the whole point? AND as Mark Waid points out in this youtube video, he saw more young kids and women at this convention than he has at any of the American ones, to me that goes a long way because it means these kids got to see all the crazy costumes, maybe wear their[...]

We have three bits of business for you this time all scheduled for May release. We kick it off with a sneak peek of Mark Waid on the fourth Gold Key comic from the publisher, Doctor Spektor: Master Of The Occult (I knew it would get a subtitle before too long.) Joining Waid will be Fantastic[...]

With the same creative team, Mark Waid and Chris Samnee For some reason But the real change is location, New York at night to San Francisco in the day And instead of flag poles to swing around, we have palm trees Or not.  And the scenery isn't the only new thing in store for Ol' Hornhead[...]

That's the retailer subscriber variant cover for Doctor Spektor, the Gold Key title from Dynamite launching in May with Mark Waid and Neil Edwards on the tiller. Spektor is the Gold Key title with less Valiant-driven awareness, so it may be an uphill battle But it's made a very pretty start… (W) Mark Waid (A) Neil Edwards[...]

So what's going on here? This is what Mark Waid has to say on the Kickstarter page: As I've been saying, it's not "Digital vs Print," it's "Digital AND Print I've had my eye on "Varney" for a while now It's clever, it's really well done, and Thrillbent is happy to promote it Writer Scott Massino and[...]

Yes/no/maybe in the sense, well…you'll see below in this interview with co-writer on Buzzkill Donny Cates by seasoned comic storyteller Mark Waid. Mark Waid was originally quoted on the cover of the first issue of Buzzkill as saying "God, I wish I'd thought of this" in terms of the series' concept, so here we get to[...]