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Another new... thing. From French painter Richard Isanove, best known in American comics for his work on Stephen King's The Dark Tower, as well as a

Felipe Smith is an manga writer/artist, creator of Peepo Choo. Trad Moore is an artist, best known for Luther Strode. Though he's done a cover for

Nathan Edmondson and Mitch Gerads are the team behind The Activity, published by Image Comics. And now it appears they have their own All New Marvel Now

At Bleeding Cool, we're all big fans of John Layman. Chew is a book that we keep under our pillows for when we think we're alone. Of late, Layman has also

I will be in one. Hope he has some Chogs as well. John Layman and Rob Guillory will be selling and signing copies at booths W17/W18 and selling at the Image booth during assigned signing times…. There's plenty of other Image exclusives for the show as well… The Image Comics and THE WALKING DEAD booth at New York Comic[...]

But first, a look ahead at cosplayers preparing for the show in just a week's time! Tell us some basic information about you? Hi! I'm Reith Poppo, I'm 27 years old, I live in New York, and I've been cosplaying since 2007. How long have you been going to NYCC? This will be my fourth year. How long[...]

Could these be… Global Avengers? An Avengers Globe? Even more Secret Avengers? The return of a comic called SHIELD? Again, another teaser for an All New Marvel Now #1 launch to be revealed at New York Comic Con, from the Avengers team of Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer and Stefano Caselli… Could these be… Global Avengers?[...]

Well, it could be anything really...

They keep coming thick and fast! Corporate for a new #1 from Peter David and Carmine Di Gianomenico… could this be the new X-Factor? Who have, as the teaser suggests, gone Corporate? Another announcement for New York Comic Con… They're certainly stacking up! They keep coming thick and fast! Corporate for a new #1 from Peter[...]

I know I have been. There you go, folks! Expect lots of these before New York Comic Con We think we solved yesterday's Bendis/Immonen riddle… anyone care to have a go with this one? Alixe has been, most recently, working on DC's New 52 including the recent Brainiac #1 Consider this a small land grab… [...]

Ian Melton, at Rose City Comic Con, tells Bleeding Cool that Tim Seeley told the crowds he will announce two new books at NYCC, one superhero, one horror,

So… what do you fancy going to? And what do you want Bleeding Cool to cover? We'll have lots of people at the show… but not 328 of them! THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Comics and the Common Core – The Case to Include Comics in the Curriculum Location: 1A14 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Bringing Digital Comics into Schools[...]

Comics Beat has the full run down of panels and programming on the Friday of New York Comic Con this year But here are just the comics and comic-related panels There are certainly enough of them! And Bleeding Cool has two… Blimey! Title: Comic Book Men Time: 11:00AM – 12:00PM Location: Main Stage 1-D Speakers: Bryan Johnson, Kevin Smith, Michael Zapcic, Ming Chen,[...]

Bleeding Cool reported that DC would not have a traditional booth at New York Comic Con this year, but would have something to display Superman costumes instead. That's now gone all official with a DC press release that reads; With an array of costumes previously worn by the likes of Christopher Reeve, Henry Cavill, Brandon Routh, Dean[...]

A few more New York Comic Con exclusives to showcase… DC Comics has a number of New York Comic Con comics variant exclusives. The include Superman/Wonder Woman #1, Batman #24 and Forever Evil #1 for $10 each at the Graffitti booth, #755, as DC aren't exhibiting a traditional booth at NYCC this year. And yes, I expect we'll[...]

At NYCC, the first big comic convention after the launch of the new TV show Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D., the Marvel Booth (#1354) will have, from

Okay, so I'm not quite envisaging an ED 209 standing over the entrance to New York Comic Con, threatening those who do not comply with instant death. But New York Comic Con has significantly stepped up its security features when it comes to people trying to get in with a fake badge By introducing security patrolmen[...]

New York Times reports on the death of Jeffrey Babbitt; "He was just a really, really, really sweet guy," said Jeff Ayers, a manager at the store who has known Mr Babbit for years "One of our staff just had a baby and he was dying to see pictures." Mr Babbitt was walking through Union Square near[...]

The shop will be open until 11PM tonight for browsing.   But JHU are actually hosting a grand total of three events this week to kick off September right. On Thursday, September 5th Adam Knave and Nick Brokenshire will be on location at 6PM promoting their graphic novel Amelia Cole and the Unknown World. And on Friday, September 6th,[...]

Hannah Means-Shannon, senior New York Correspondent for Bleeding Cool, writes;   If you aren't prepared to make a road trip or hop a flight to Fan Expo in Toronto this weekend, there are actually still quite a few events that might strike your fancy in and around New York this weekend, and you can actually take[...]

It's been a while since we've heard from Nancy Silberkleit, the co-CEO of Archie Comics, after her legal fight with the rest of the company, with suits and counter suits flying until they finally settled. But now she is suing Samuel Levitin, her long standing friend and liasion to Archie Comics, for sexual harassment, stating that[...]

Hannah Means-Shannon, our senior New York correspondent, writes; Hang Dai Studios is a collective of artists and writers working in several media forms, but primarily in comics The members include Dean Haspiel (Billy Dogma), Seth Kushner (Leaping Tall Buildings), Shiraj Ganguly (working on his 3D modelling portfolio currently), Christa Cassano (Breakers contributor), Jess Ruliffson (comics media[...]

Email richjohnston@gmail.com By midnight tonight (ET), we will have chosen five people to receive sold-out four day passes to this year's New York Comic Con to be given away. Naturally you'd have to provide your own transport, accommodation, food and the like Unless you decide to eat the tickets But we really advise against that. How to enter?[...]

I used to work with Arune Singh at Comic Book Resources when I had a column there. Then he got a job at Marvel in their press department, where he rose to Director of Communications at Marvel Entertainment. Well, at the end of the August, he's moving from New York to Los Angeles to take the position[...]

There’s a Gawker article going around about The Ten Worst People On The Subway. Pretty fun article, so this immediately made me think that DC and Marvel

By Hannah Means-Shannon The con machine that is Stan Lee had quite a presence at Wizard World's "New York City Experience" on July 28-30th, and at a relatively small con, that presence was even more ubiquitous Most Marvel fans are pretty pleased that his health still permits him to do the rounds, but what Lee brings[...]

The Buyers get me to sign or simply put the books up on E-Bay to sell from 50 to several hundred dollars. If folks in the New York area want to see a Comic Book Phenomenon, and make a PROFIT for their ticket purchase, hell, get down to Pier 36 and get one of cheaper those[...]

Neal Adams is adding his art to new printings of Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore's The Walking Dead #1 for Wizard World, the colour version being given away next weekend at Wizard World New York Comic Con to all full price attendees, the black-and-white to VIP attendees, those who buy premiere packages. Someone is already trying[...]

   Rene Carson writes; This past Saturday, The Schomburg Center For Research in Black Culture, located in Harlem, New York, hosted their first-ever Black Comic Book Festival The event – organized by Deirdre L Hollman, Director of the Schomburg's Junior Scholars Program and Atlanta-based filmmaker and educator Jonathan Gayles, PhD – celebrated a rich tradition of[...]

Comics Etc of Village Gate, Rochester, New York, will soon no longer be of Village Gate The owber writes on Facebook; Comics Etc is being evicted from Village Gate We've had this hanging over our heads since the Bop Shop and Ricky's Place were evicted a year ago, and now we're the next victim We are[...]