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Ah, the sweet scent of musty pages and impending doom—it's time once again for everyone's favorite somnambulist superhero to don his gas mask and fedora in Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #2 Set your alarms for this Tuesday, November 14th because you won't want to miss what happens when Wesley's journal, a veritable bedtime storybook of[...]

For those new to the scene, the eight-episode "Sandman Universe" series introduces viewers to two teenagers (George Rexstrew & Jayden Revri) who find each other in death – and who will do anything to stick together… even if that means outrunning evil witches, Hell… and yes, even Death herself Joined by clairvoyant Crystal (Kassius Nelson),[...]

The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country: The Glass House #6 is delayed until the 26th of December after originally being solicited to be published on the 18th of November And Batman/Superman: World's Finest #22 will have its planned Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom variant cover by Olivier Coipel cancelled entirely Maybe they saw the new trailer[...]

Some of the shows looking to restart production in late November are NBC's Night Court, ABC's Abbott Elementary, ABC's The Rookie, CBS's "FBI" shows, NBC's "Chicago" shows, NBC's "Law & Order" shows (though "Organized Crime" isn't listed), NBC's Quantum Leap, Max's Pretty Little Liars, Paramount+'s Criminal Minds: Evolution, and Netflix's The Sandman The shows listed[...]

Opening the next chapter of sleep-deprived horror in the world of comics, brace yourselves for the highly-anticipated Sandman Universe Nightmare Country: The Glass House #5, from DC Set to terrorize the comic shops on October 17th If the synopsis gives you chills, that's just the cold, stale breath of your worst nightmare wafting from the[...]

Wesley Dodds: The Sandman by Rob Venditti and Riley Rossmo is a new six-issue mini-series from DC Comics beginning in October, out this Tuesday just in time for New York Comic Con And telling the Golden Age stories of Wesley Dodds, the original Sandman and member of the Justice Society Of America[...]

DC Comics is about to drop an eye-gluing page-turner— Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #1 —on your innocent little heads, and it's landing this Tuesday, October 10th You're welcome. THE GOLDEN AGE SANDMAN RETURNS IN A NEW NOIR MYSTERY! No one escapes the Sandman's dark dreams, not even Wesley Dodds himself After years of testing and experimentation,[...]

Wesley Dodds: The Sandman by Rob Venditti and Riley Rossmo is a new six-issue mini-series from DC Comics beginning in October, out next Tuesday just in time for New York Comic Con And today's DC Comics titles are previewing the first issue, as seen below. The new series, according to Venditti, "shows the titular character as a pacifist[...]

A new franchise for the Marvel Comics universe, set deep within it, it purports to depict an age-old battle between two forces that have to get along with each other. It has been pitched as "Sandman Meets Saga", but Bleeding Cool understands that, from the first issue at least it doesn't appear to resemble either. Instead, it[...]

Oh, what soul-stirring delight awaits us this week as we dive into the melodramatic maelstrom of Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country – The Glass House #4 This multiverse-cross-layer nightmare, courtesy of the "prestigious" James Tynion IV, hits the shelves of your favorite local comic shop, which probably smells faintly of stale Doritos, this Tuesday, August 29th. And[...]

And speaking of Gaiman… since we already name-dropped him, we might as well take a look at what he had to share on his Tumblr account regarding Amazon's David Tennant & Michael Sheen-starring Prime Video series Good Omens 2 as well as Netflix's Tom Sturridge-starring The Sandman. Image: Netflix/Amazon "Good Omens 2": So What's the Deal with[...]

I present to you the Sandman Universe Special: Thessaly #1 The latest offering from our generous DC overlords, gracing your neighborhood comic book store this 1st of August The immortal witch, Thessaly, is trading in her broom for the writer's room, attempting to take on Hollywood You have to admire her ambition, if not her[...]

As well as Justice League Vs Godzilla Vs Kong and Amazons Attack (though sadly not Amazons Attack Godzilla), as seen over the weekend, DC Comics' October 2023 solicitations also confirm three new JSA solo comics, with Wesley Dodds: The Sandman, Jay Garrick: The Flash #1, Alan Scott: The Green Lantern #1, as well as a[...]

Today sees the launch of the Sandman Masterpiece Edition Book Set at San Diego Comic-Con with only twenty-five copies at the DC Comics booth at for $750 each Well, it will also include a brand new Neil Gaiman story, in the form of a series of letters. As well as comprising six exclusive leather-bound, foil-embossed hardcovers[...]

Dead Boy Detectives EP & co-showrunner Steve Yockey wanted everyone to know just how good Ruth Connell's Nightmare Nurse is in the series.

Goyer's The Sandman That's because filming officially kicked off – though with the WGA/AMPTP writers' strike still ongoing, Gaiman is honoring the picket lines, and the scripts being filmed are "locked" (no rewriting, filmed as they represented on the page) And in less than a week, we already have some looks that hit social media[...]

As DC Comics characters get challenged by, then turned into, nightmare versions of themselves. What is going on with Knight Terrors, and how much does it relate to Sandman? Every issue of Knight Terrors will begin with the following line, "A monstrous and deadly villain named Insomnia has struck! The entire world has been forced into eternal[...]

And it's already been turned into a nightmare palace. Doctor Destiny is back on the track of hunting down his Dreamstone, which figured prominently in the Sandman TV series as well as the Wonder Woman 1984 movie, though sadly with different looks Biut it appears there is more than one such stone being hunted As the[...]

Ah, yet another delectable entry into the world of wanton carnage and consequences coming our way as Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country – The Glass House #3 hits the shelves on June 13th Demon clubs, insatiable nightmares, and immortal witches crafting gourmet bloodbaths—sounds like the perfect recipe for a homicidal TripAdvisor review If you've been searching[...]

Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #6 hits comic book stores on Tuesday, May 23rd In this thrilling conclusion, our favorite undead sleuths, Edwin and Charles, are presented with a choice that seems more impossible than a politician telling the truth The question looms: what would two dead boys be willing to sacrifice for the lovely[...]

Neil Gaiman (Good Omens) joined the WGA East picket lines outside of NBCU's Upfronts, explaining why the writers' strike is so important.

Well, well, well, Sandman Universe fans, are you ready for another exciting trip to Nightmare Country? Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country – The Glass House #2 is set to hit stores on May 9th, and it's going to be quite the wild ride It appears that the toothy-eyed Corinthian and Dream have struck a deal, but[...]

Wesley Dodds: The Sandman by Rob Venditti and Riley Rossmo is a new six-issue mini-series from DC Comics in October that "shows the titular character as a pacifist He has given up on the hope of a peaceful world, but he hasn't stopped believing that people can be better to each other, if they're only[...]

Another masterful literary work to add to the already vainglorious Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #5 by DC Comics Get your wallets ready, folks, because it's hitting the stores on Tuesday, April 25th Edwin and Charles are about to meet the fearsome Thessaly the witch, who seems to get her kicks from exacting revenge How[...]

Deadman, and I'll be your supernatural tour guide across the Knight Terrors stories! After that fancy special oversize issue you have to read first, the whole world is trapped inside their nightmares, and Batman and I are trying to figure out who Insomnia really is…and why he wants revenge on the heroes of the DC[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, HBO Max's Titans/DC's Stargirl, Netflix's The Sandman/Dead Boy Detectives, Hulu's Only Murders in the Building, HBO Max's Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, The CW's The Flash, ABC's The Rookie, BBC's Doctor Who, The CW's Superman & Lois, HBO's The Idol, Adult Swim's Toonami,[...]

Neil Gaiman on not paying Elon Musk for the "privilege" of having Twitter get free content from him; Stephen King clarifies Twitter status.

James Tynion IV, the showrunner for DC Comics' line of spinoff Sandman comic books is working on a new one-shot with Maria Llovet with one Sandman character who has become more controversial in recent times, especially since she last had a spinoff series back in 2004 Thessaly, the witch who first appeared in Sandman's A[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Disney+'s The Mandalorian, Netflix's Dead Boy Detectives, AMC/Anne Rice's Immortal Universe, James Gunn/Superman: Legacy, CBS' Ghosts, ABC's The Rookie, USA Network's WWE NXT, Disney+'s Stan Lee, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, Netflix's The Sandman, WWE/Goldberg/Trish Stratus, Creator Clash 2, BBC's Doctor Who, AMC's The Walking Dead: Rick Grimes[...]

Steve Yockey, Beth Schwartz & Netflix's series adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner's Dead Boy Detectives has wrapped production.