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DC Demanded A White Blood Syndicate Member But Who Created Boogeyman?
Boogeyman was a character who first appeared in the Milestone Media comic book series Blood Syndicate, published through DC Comics, A title credited as being created by the late Dwayne McDuffie, Ivan Velez Jr and Denys Cowan, first drawn by Trevor Von Eeden, Ivan would write or co-write all thirty-five issues of the series that[...]
SCOOP: DC Comics/Milestone To Publish Icon Vs Hardware
DC Comics is to continue the Milestone Media line through 2022 and 2023 by having their principal characters come up against each other, and that means Icon Vs Hardware as an upcoming mini-series for later this year Or possibly the beginning of next.   Icon, created by Dwayne McDuffie and M D Bright was a launch title[...]
Cover image for Duo #1
A brand new Milestone hero debuts in this preview of Duo #1, in stores Tuesday from DC Comics Check out the preview below. DUO #1 DC Comics 0322DC066 0322DC067 – Duo #1 Erica Henderson Cover – $4.99 (W) Greg Pak (A) Khoi Pham, Scott Hanna (CA) Dike Ruan When Milestone returned, Reginald Hudlin and Denys Cowan weren't planning to stop there![...]
DC Announces Successful Milestone Media Initiative Participants
DC Comics announced the participants of this year's Milestone Media Initiative Talent Development Program, set to begin on the 15th of March The programme is intended to create access and opportunity for Black and diverse storytellers in the field of comics Here is the announced class of participants for 2022. DC PR headshot Andrea Rosales, Portland OR Andrea[...]
A Brand New Costume And Look For Static Shock (Spoilers)
So consider these spoilers going forward, after the covers and solicitations, okay?   STATIC SEASON ONE #6 (OF 6) CVR A KHARY RANDOLPH (W) Vita Ayala (A) ChrisCross, Nikolas Draper-Ivey (CA) Khary Randolph If Static wants to liberate the imprisoned Bang Babies of Dakota, he's going to have to turn them into an army…and unfortunately for him, he's also[...]
Duo
When DC Comics published its Milestone Returns #0 Preview in September 2020, it included a new comic book series Duo, by Greg Pak and Khoi Pham, based on the character Xombi Twenty months later, DC Comics are finally publishing the comic book in full, as part of the Earth-M line-up of newly named titles, to[...]
DC Comics To Finally Launch Blood Syndicate From Milestone Media
As you may have noticed, the Milestone books at DC Comics are late Really late So much so that the Milestones In History book planned for Black History Month has been knocked back until the week before Juneteenth But while Milestone readers are waiting for more Static, Icon & Rocket or Hardware, DC Comics will[...]
Michael Davis On John Paul Leon In Batman/Catwoman Special From DC
Michael Davis is an artist, writer, mentor, storyteller, entertainment executive, co-founder of Milestone Comics, co-creator of Static Shock, Hardware, Icon, and Blood Syndicate, and creator and host of San Diego Comic-Con's The Black Panel. He writes From The Edge for Bleeding Cool and ComicMix This week, his essay on the late John Paul Leon ran in Batman/Catwoman Special #1, by[...]
Official Milestone Murals Of Static & Rocket In North Carolina
North Carolina news station Fox 46 has reported on two murals in Charlotte painted by local artists featuring Milestone Media comic book superheroes as part of a national campaign With Delaware's Ally Financial Bank, Warner Bros, and DC Comics for The Milestone Initiative which seeks to recruit new comic book talent from less tapped areas of[...]
DC Comics Publishes Milestones In Histor For Black History Month
DC Comics is publishing a new title for February 2022, Milestones In History as an anthology of Milestone Media characters looking at Black history For Black History Month You can see what they did there. DC Comics Publishes Milestones In History For Black History Month Milestones In History Celebrate Black History Month the Milestone way, as the superpowered[...]
Icon And Rocket Season One #4 Review: A Thrill Ride
Credit: Milestone/DC Comics The dramatic duo has put the pinch on the global economy by causing drastic disruptions in the global opioid trade This has caused the moneyed class to send an unfortunately familiar figure to exact some vengeance Along the way, Icon reveals some of the preparations he's done over the decades Rocket gets some[...]
Michael Davis, Milestone Founder, Applies To Milestone Initiative
Last week, Bleeding Cool reported the tragically hilarious story that Michael Davis, one of the co-founders of Milestone Media, and the man who used to run the DC Comics New Talent programme, spinning it off into his own studio Bad Boy, has resorted to applying to DC Comics' new Milestone Initiative at DC Fandome to serve[...]
Michael Davis, Milestone Founder, Applies To Milestone Initiative
Michael Davis was one of the co-founders of Milestone Media, and used his own life story when creating the background and bible for their most successful character, Static He ran a mentorship programme through his production studio Bad Boys, which he used to help find talent for Milestone, including the late John Paul Leon, whose[...]
DC Comics Announce Return Of Blood Syndicate In 2022, At DC Fandome
At DC Fandome, Reggie Hudlin and Denys Cowan announced the return of Blood Syndicate in 2022 from DC Comics and Milestone Media with a new series and a lot of silhouettes on the cover, as Milestone Media returns in its second year of new comic book stories and the promise of crossovers to come.  Blood Syndicate  Blood[...]
DC's Milestone Initiative Recruits Black & Underrepresented Creators
As part of the upcoming DC Fandome event, DC Comics is using the Milestone Media brand created by Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan, Michael Davis, and Derek T Dingle, to launch a new Milestone Initiative to serve "Black and underrepresented" comic book creators, to work with DC Comics, as part of their new talent development programme[...]
Cover image for HARDWARE SEASON ONE #2 (OF 6) CVR A MATEUS MANHANINI
Check out a preview of the issue below as Milestone Returns continues. HARDWARE SEASON ONE #2 (OF 6) DC Comics 0721DC090 0721DC091 – HARDWARE SEASON ONE #2 (OF 6) CVR B TK CARD STOCK VAR – $4.99 (W) Brandon Thomas (A) Denys Cowan, Bill Sienkiewicz (CA) Mateus Manhanini With Dakota convinced that Curtis Metcalf is to blame for the Big Bang[...]
MXGP 2021 Is Ready For Launch In Late November
Milestone revealed this week they will be releasing MXGP 2021 for PC as well as Xbox and PlayStation consoles in late November The team announced the sequel will be coming out sooner than expected as they are aiming to release it on November 30th You can check out the latest trailer below along with more[...]
Cover image for ICON & ROCKET SEASON ONE #3 (OF 6) CVR A TAURIN CLARKE
Icon & Rocket Season One #3 is in stores from DC Comics on Tuesday, continuing the relaunch of Milestone In this preview, Rocket takes on the opioid epidemic in the worst way possible… by setting a poppy field on fire and then sucking up all the smoke into a tornado Hey, can we get some[...]
Icon And Rocket Season One #2 Review: Enjoyable
Credit: Milestone/DC Comics The first a most enjoyable bit here is how the Paris Island neighborhood in the city of Dakota is a character in and of itself With a concerted community effort, there are multiple showings of mutual support between the heroes and the people they protect Seeing that play out despite the pressure of[...]
Cover image for HARDWARE SEASON ONE #1 (OF 6) CVR A MATEUS MANHANINI
DC Comics' Milestone relaunch continues with Hardware Season One #1, in stores on Tuesday Denys Cowan is on board for this one along with Brandon Thomas and Bill Sienkiewicz, and we've got a preview for you to check out below. HARDWARE SEASON ONE #1 (OF 6) DC Comics 0621DC011 0621DC012 – HARDWARE SEASON ONE #1 (OF 6) CVR B[...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed Reveals Classic & Pop-Culture Cars
Mattel and Milestone revealed something awesome for Hot Wheels Unleashed as we now know all of the specialty cars coming to the game Along with all of the regular cars you would expect to find from the decades of items the company has produced, they are adding a number of cars from the past that[...]