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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.

Goyer's live-action Netflix adaptation of The Sandman. A little more than five months after the news that the series would be returning, things have been understandably quiet At least, that was the case before Sunday, April 16th When asked for "a little news on" how the new season was coming along, Gaiman continued his reputation of[...]

The long-awaited series would be leaving HBO Max and setting up shop over at Netflix, home of the popular live-action adaptation of Gaiman's The Sandman (which Dead Boy Detectives has storyline connections with) So with that pressure off of their shoulders, the production can go about getting ready to wrap production Our first sign of[...]

Previously, Bleeding Cool had wondered if the upcoming line-wide crossover would feature Doctor Destiny as its antagonist? Given his prominent appearance in the recent Netflix Sandman TV adaptation? Well, maybe This is what DC Comics are saying about the crossover event, now being previewed for Free Comic Book Day for the 6th of May. DAWN OF[...]

Goyer's The Sandman would be returning to tell more tales (though maybe not in the typical season structure), there's one big question mark that fans have been waiting to have answered Who will portray Delirium, the personification of all delirium & sanity, Dream's (Tom Sturridge) youngest sister, and the youngest of the Endless? That question[...]

Welcome to Bleeding Cool's preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #3! The detectives must hurry up and solve the case before they end up dead… again… in this preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #3 Joining me this week is Bleeding Cool's AI writing assistant, LOLtron Let's hear what LOLtron has to say[...]

The move to Netflix makes sense, with the streamer also being the home of the popular live-action adaptation of Gaiman's The Sandman (which Dead Boy Detectives has storyline connections with). Image: HBO Max What We Know About HBO Max's Dead Boy Detectives HBO Max's Dead Boy Detectives offers a fresh take on the ghost story with an exploration of[...]

Welcome to Bleeding Cool's preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #2! In this issue, the boys and their friends get distracted from solving a mystery by arguing over the definition of amulet Of course, no comic book preview would be complete without the input of our resident AI writing assistant, LOLtron Let's hear what[...]

Bleeding Cool previously reported that  James Tynion IV's Sandman: Nightmare Country series with Lisandro Estherren, from DC Comics, had a hardcover collection first printing of 60,000 copies, for the 4th of April Now the paperback version planned for later in the year, will also be published by DC on the 4th of April, after retailer feedback that[...]

HBO Max's Dead Boy Detectives director Pete Chatmon confirmed that prep work on the episode he's directing is officially underway.

And it looks like there's decent confidence, with a first printing of the hardcover of 80,000 copies, in addition to the 100,000+ sales of each individual issue in print, with digital and paperbacks to come. And while former Batman writer James Tynion IV hasn't come close to those numbers with his Sandman: Nightmare Country series with[...]