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  This is some of the missing artwork by Denys Cowan that was heading to the Milestones: African Americans in Comics, Pop Culture & Beyond exhibition at Geppi's Entertainment Museum in Baltimore by UPS. Only one page made it through The rest, either stolen or lost You can guess which Milestone's Michael Davis thinks it is. Here's[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. I'm not being lazy but this article ran on Comicmix two days ago, Tuesday Dec 17 It's important enough to run on Bleeding Cool[...]

Dingle, Christopher Priest, and I founded Milestone Media. Milestone was a worldwide phenomenon when it launched, and it sold millions. Our groundbreaking arrangement with DC Comics, the largest joint venture deal ever done in comics, is still the gold standard for independent publishers seeking distribution with a major one. 20 years later, Milestone is still regarded as the[...]

Corps #16 that came out this week. Lately, I haven't gotten cover assignments often. Don't think i understand that yet, but its not a big deal. But when i do get a chance to do one, i like to rock the 'ose. I've always been intrigued with Bloodshot from way back in the days when Valiant started just as i[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. To recap – read the last two articles Thus ends the recap. Having completed what I hoped were the necessary steps toward my goal[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. Last week I started boring all my haters with a step-by-step (complete with the Davis flair everyone loves…except the haters) guide to how[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. Last week I wrote about how I flaked on Stan Lee by canceling my appearance at Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo I was invited[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. I did. I had an appointment with the great Stan "The Man" Lee and simply said, "Screw that mofo, I'm sleeping in." I received a[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. I was going to write 'The Top Ten Black Superheroes Created By Black People" as a bookend to my article "The Top Ten[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool, starting today We're going to get letters… Illustration by James Rhodes. I'm Just Wrong. Although the very first sentence I wrote for my very first[...]

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool, starting today We're going to get letters… Illustration by James Rhoades. It's Just Wrong. I'm as politically correct as a porn star[...]

Michael Davis, co-founder of Milestone has added a statement to the original article below He writes; I take a scorched earth approach to any misinformation about Milestone the company, universe,  characters or creators and HISTORY John's a smart guy he starts with 'I don't know for sure' rather or not what says turns out to be[...]

Washington is best known as the co-writer of the original Static series with the late Dwayne McDuffie and also wrote a number of other Milestone series Mr Washington had a large role in Static's formative years and helped make the character into the endearing hero that's appeared in multiple cartoons and comic books over the[...]

In this morning's Runaround, Bleeding Cool posted a tweet from Tommy Lee Edwards about turning down work on the just-soliocited Static Shock Special. DC

And it kept me reading the genre until everyone else could catch up. And he did it again years later over at DC, co-founding Milestone Media, writing Static, Icon and Hardware, books that challenged so many assumptions about character and race, dispelling  assumptions of tokenism over ethnic characters in comics by creating rich and multilayered ensemble[...]

As well story-editing the Emmy-nominated Ben 10: Alien Force and the upcoming new Ben 10: Evolutions and wroking on as-yet-named Warner Animation projects, there is possible Spider-Man work for Marvel, an already-written new Milestone Comics miniseries Milestone Forever, and the release of a Milestone trade paperback programme collecting the Milestone Media work from the nineties. Milestone[...]