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All The Rom #1 Exclusive Covers We Could Find, From Rob Liefeld To Tommy Lee Edwards
Take a look at all the covers we've been able to gather up. The FOC for Rom issue 1 is 6/13 Exclusive for Bedrock City Comics by Nick Pitarra and Mike Garland Exclusive for Bell Book And Comics by Stuart Sayger. Exclusive for Comic Cons by David Messina Exclusive Rob Liefeld cover for Rob Liefeld Creations. Exclusive for Painted Visions Comics[...]
Batman: The Killing Joke To Have Its World Premiere At San Diego Comic Con 2016
Ahead of its 26th July general release on Blu Ray/DVD/digital download, DC Comics will be debuting its animated adaptation of Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's The Killing Joke on the Friday night , July 22nd, of San Diego Comic Con. It will be followed by a panel discussion between the cast, Kevin Conroy (Batman),  Mark Hamill (Joker),[...]
Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest To Debut on Comic-Con HQ This Autumn
But Mark Hamill is also presenting a new show for  Comic-Con HQ, the streaming service from the San Diego Comic-Con folk. Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest, will see him host features about fans and their collections And he wants that to include you in that. He knows of what he speaks, he has a large collection of[...]
Katie Cook's Exclusive SDCC Cover For Rick and Morty: Lil' Poopy Superstar #1
We mentioned that Oni Press will have a couple of debuts at San Diego Comic-Con, with convention exclusive debuts for Fresh Romance V1 and Jeff Steinberg #1 from the Oni Press booth #1833. They will also have a San Diego-only exclusive with Rick and Morty: Lil' Poopy Superstar #1 cover by Katie Cook, an official San Diego Comic-Con exclusive variant. And[...]
27 Exclusive San Diego Comic-Con Items From Diamond Comics SDCC 2016
Diamond Comic Distributors  is offering 27 exclusive items at San Diego Comic-Con 2016 available across the show from exhibitors and displayed together at their booth #2401. SDCC 2016 CIVIL WAR II #0 COIPEL BLACK & WHITE VARIANT (W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) David Marquez (CA) Olivier Coipel From the creative team that brought you House of M and Siege[...]
Rumour: Massive New Awards Show For San Diego Comic-Con To Recognise All Fan Culture
The word on the street is that we are about to get a brand-new, very well-funded awards show for San Diego Comic Con. I understand that high level talks are taking place between Jennifer O'Connell, Executive VP of Alternative Programming, Seth Lederman, Executive VP General Manager of the new streaming channel Comic-Con HQ and David Glanzer, Chief[...]
Rumour: Scott Pilgrim Sex Bob-Omb SDCC 2016 Exclusive Funko Pop Figures
We've heard that Funko are to be producing POP Vinyl figures based on the Scott Pilgrim comic books. Well, the more detailed word is that, for San Diego Comic Con, amongst their many exclusives figures, will be Sex Bob-Omb Funko Pops from the popular Scott Pilgrim Series of books The SDCC Exclusive will include all members[...]
Bleeding Cool Magazine Looks Ahead To San Diego Comic Con 2016
Here's the solicitation for Bleeding Cool Magazine #23, out in June in time for San Diego Comic Con, Consider it your bimonthly tax for reading Bleeding Cool the website for free… BLEEDING COOL MAGAZINE #23 Retail Price: $5.99 Full Color, 96 pages It's Comic Con season and this issue we dive into the deep end of comic culture! We're[...]
The Pain And The Pleasure Of Trying To Get Into San Diego Comic Con 2016
Tickets to San Diego Comic Con sold out today in under an hour And for many people that meant sitting, watching a screen, waiting in line, only to see all the tickets begin to disappear and hope… https://twitter.com/fangirlishness/status/701088697941266432 … turned to despair. https://twitter.com/fangirlishness/status/701108014175100929 Preview night, Friday and Saturday were gone within 40 minutes, while Thursday and Sunday soon joined[...]
Going To A Comic Con In 2016? Go With Bleeding Cool…
Monday is the day that I sort out who is going to San Diego Comic Con for Bleeding Cool this year And probably all other comic conventions as well. We are looking for keen writers with an eye for a story, looking to immerse themselves in the modern day comic book industry mecca of comic cons[...]
Comic Con Doesn't Sign Up To Petition To Keep It In San Diego
San Diego shoppers are facing multiple petitions at their favourite stores in support of an initiative to keep San Diego Comic Con in San Diego. But the petition is called "The Citizens' Plan for the Responsible Management of Major Tourism and Entertainment Resources" and proposed by attorney Cory Briggs of San Diegans for Open Government. It would increase hotel room[...]
Another Comic-Con Trademark Fight – Lose The Battle, Win The War?
The other day I noticed that a number of trademark registrations for the word "Comic-Con" made by Comic-Con International, the organisers of San Diego Comic-Con and WonderCon, had been suspended for the following categories Clothing, namely, shirts. Printed matter, namely, magazines, newsletters and event guide books all in the fields of entertainment, animation, comic books and popular[...]
San Diego Comic Con 2016 Tickets Go On Sale On Saturday – For Those Who Came In 2015
#SDCCPreReg https://t.co/bK6ZNWrdxe — San Diego Comic-Con (@Comic_Con) November 10, 2015 Get ready folks… On Saturday at 8am PT, 11am ET, 4pm GMT,  those with the San Diego Comic Con Member IDs to undergo Attendee Preregistration Those who were lucky enough to attend last year's show, and validate their 2015 badge number before September 15th. Well it's time for those[...]
Cover Fear-iance: Skottie Young's Final Ending For Secret Wars
Here's the new Skottie Young cover for the final issue, Secret Wars #9. And a few retailer variants from one of our favourite San Diego stores Yesteryear Comics, Deadpool #1- Pasqual Ferry – Next week. Star Wars Vader Down #1 – Gabriele Dell'Otto – Nov 18th Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #1 – Declan Shalvey – Nov 18th Dark Knight III #1[...]
Only 25 Tickets Available To An Evening With Kevin Eastman In San Diego
On October 17th, IDW Publishing and San Diego Comic Art Gallery present – An Evening With Kevin Eastman You can get tickets here. I wandered round the gallery with Bleeding Cool EIC Hannah Mean-Shannon after San Diego Comic Con this year and was mightily impressed.   Can't deny that combining that with an evening with Kevin Eastman would[...]
How E.VIL Are Your Donuts?
E.VIL DONUTS is a new San Diego doughnut store, at 565 Park Blvd, that is opening next weekend. https://instagram.com/p/8GtoY5OD0a/ Still, it knows what kind of town it has opened in… check out their mural, with all the e.vil guys of comics enjoying doughuts… https://instagram.com/p/2Ub1ikODyb/ Do you know any businesses with such illustrations? Let us know… [...]
Titan Comics Solicits For November 2015 – Doctor Who, Johnny Red And The SDCC Specials
(STK686605) SC, 6×9, 336pgs, FC $24.99 DOCTOR WHO 2015 SDCC VARIANTS (W) Nick Abadzis (A) Elena Casagrande Previously available exclusively to attendees at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con, these variants of Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #13, Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #14, and Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor #10 join together to form a triptych[...]
Orbital In Conversation With Action Lab At SDCC '15
[audio:http://popculturehound.net/podpress_trac/web/4914/0/OiCPodcastEpisode142.mp3] by Chris Thompson With Nick Marino, Daniel Arruda Massa, Josh Henaman & friends … After last week's jam-packed show with Matt Hawkins, Andres Salazarand Christian Beranek (which you can still listen to here), this time I'm back for an Action Lab roundtable discussion featuring Nick Marino & Daniel Arruda Massa (Holy F*cked) and Josh Henaman (Bigfoot: Sword[...]
Chatting With The Youthful Grant Morrison Super-Fan From SDCC
Hope you had a fantastic San Diego Comic Con? Adrian A Perez: Thank you very much it is an honor and a pleasure to talk with you guys. I think this year was my favourite out of the five years I have been going to comic con. JG: Back at the show, it certainly seemed that you're a[...]
Orbital In Conversation Looking Back At SDCC '15
[audio:http://popculturehound.net/podpress_trac/web/4847/0/OiCPodcastEpisode139.mp3] by Chris Thompson With James, Liz & Karl from Orbital Comics … Following on from last week's chat with Skottie Young at SDCC (which you can still listen to here), this time I'm back with James Wilson, Liz Jordan & special guest host Karl to discuss our recent trip to San Diego Comic-Con International. Karl slips into the[...]
Flipping 25 Lots Of SDCC '15 Swag From $10 To $212
If you go to San Diego Comic Con, you learn that everything has value The free KFC comics being handed out Your hotel keys The giveaway posters Someone somewher will pay you money And if you can get a whole bag of stuff, someone will pay handsomely to give the impression that they too went[...]
Peter Kuper's Ruins Could Make Your Year
I had the good fortune to meet Peter Kuper at San Diego Comic Con, as he sat with his only copy of Ruins, the new graphic novel coming out in a couple of months from SelfMadeHero. And what a joy it was to sneak a peek. Ostensibly it's a road trip movie, only in that the driver[...]