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Barbara Gordon Is The Absolute BatIn Absolute Batman #24 (Spoilers)
Straight from HeroesCon, the Absolute Universe panel has seen the Absolute Batman creative team Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta talking with DC Editor-In-Chief Marie Javins about a new twist on an old character in Absolute Batman #24, and it is pretty much what we thought was being teased for Barbara Gordon in the series That[...]
This Is Where Absolute Batman Will Meet Absolute Joker
Scott Snyder posts the following tease for Absolute Batman #21 "I love moments like these by Nick and Frank and so much From Absolute Batman 21 – out next week" When challenged by a reader, saying, "As an engineer, Bruce should be pummeling the contractor for his own OSHA violation of not being tied off[...]
Official: Absolute Batman #20 Sold Over Half A Million Copies
Last year, Bleeding Cool reported that Absolute Batman #14 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta from DC Comics had orders approaching 200,000 from comic book retailers through the direct market But that Absolute Batman #15, drawn by Jock, and featuring the origin and monstrous form of the Absolute Joker, had nearly 300,000 pre-orders[...]
Captain America Is Dead To Marvel Comics, Twice Over
Last week while I was off to MCM London Comic Con,  Scott Snyder appeared on the Dark Lord Collectors WhatNot channel, with more Absolute Universe knowledge, and not just Absolute Batgirl, or Absolute Clayface But he's not alone in that. We are told to watch for the main standard covers to Absolute Batman #24 and #25[...]
Absolute Batgirl Is Coming... But May Not Be Called Batgirl
Previously on the ComicPop Returns live podcast with Scott Snyder, Bleeding Cool reported Scott Snyder telling us that Cassandra Cain is coming to Absolute Batman And yes, there is an Absolute Batgirl coming too, but she may not be called Batgirl Then, on the Dark Lord Collectors WhatNot channel, he dropped more knowledge, saying that[...]
The Issues Of Absolute Batman That Have Sold For $1500 Or More On eBay
One, CGC slabbed at 9.8, signed by Scott Snyder and Dragotta, with a sketch on the front, which went for around $2500 in January. Now a raw, unslabbed, unsigned copy of that comic book, unsigned, has now sold for $33 more than that, for $2533… But then another just sold, unsigned, unsketched, unslabbed, and raw for the[...]
Scotyt Snyder On Absolute Batman's Future - Batgirl, Damian, Cassie...
ComicPop Returns just ran a live podcast with Scott Snyder for the release of Absolute Batman #20 and a look ahead at what's coming, as well as the process of creating Absolute Batman and the Absolute Universe, including the news that Absolute Green Arrow is the most-ordered first issue first printing of any Absolute series[...]
DC Comics Officially Goes Early With Absolute Batman #20 Cover
Over a month ago, before the publication of Absolute Batman #19, DC Comics planned to publish the cover to Absolute Batman #20, with Scott Snyder saying, "Just a heads up To give retailers enough time to allow people to order issue 20 before FOC 2 weeks from today, we're going to reveal the cover to[...]
The Absolute Batman Conspiracy Is Even Worse Than You Think (Spoilers)
DC Comics has published Absolute Batman #20 from Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta and Frank Martin in one state or another today We ran a few looks at the Absolute Batman conspiracy that is being revealed, now we go the whole hog Spoilers Absolute Batman #19 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta In Absolute Batman #19, it was suggested that[...]
How Absolute Batman #1 Totally Set Up Absolute Batman #20 (Spoilers)
"Just prepare yourself, okay?" Absolute Batman #20 is coming this Wednesday from Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta and Frank Martin But before it does, you might want to do a little re-reading… Absolute Batman #19 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta Previously, in Absolute Batman #19, it was suggested that The Joker was behind the death of Thomas[...]
Auto Draft
Next week sees the publication of Absolute Batman #20 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta Here is the official preview of the comic book issued by DC Comics If you don't want any spoilers, stop now The comic book covers (about a hundred out of the hundred-and-sixteen seen so far) reveal the looks of the[...]
Scott Snyder On Robert Kirkman On Absolute Batman Helping Image Sales
And the effect that you're seeing around Invincible is just going to grow exponentially." In response, Scott Snyder has posted to social media, "Right back at @RobertKirkman – what he's achieved with the Energon Universe is bringing so many fans into comics (not to mention the immeasurable impact of Invincible, Walking Dead, on and on.)[...]
45 Comic Shops With Free Comic Book Day 2026 Events This Saturday
Whether it's a Dinner with Roy Thomas or free signings with Scott Snyder, Ram V, Garth Ennis, Billy Tucci, and many more, here are 46 comic book stores around the world doing something extra special for Free Comic Book Day on Saturday Or Comics Giveaway Day if you prefer I'll do another listing on Bleeding[...]
Absolute Martian Manhunter Ties Event Together, Jason Aaron Writes It
And now YouTuber Dean of De Ultimaten, at a signing who already got the word that Absolute Batman will be reinventing D-List Batvillains for the Absolute Universe in 2027, got three more details from Scott Snyder about the Absolute Universe Event Dean mentioned that Deniz Camp said that after the end of Absolute Martian Manhunter with[...]
Absolute Batman Will Reinvent D-List Bat Villains To Be Scary In 2027
YouTuber Dean of De Ultimaten at a signing asked Scott Snyder, "I love how you're reinventing so many iconic Batman roles, and I love the Mad Magazine bits So I gotta ask, is Absolute Condiment King canon to the Absolute Universe?" Instagram screencaps Scott replied, "Yes, let's say it is We'll make it canon right now[...]
Scott Snyder Did Not Think Absolute Batman #2 Would Sell Over 70,000
At Comics Con Portugal this past weekend, Scott Snyder took to the stage to talk up Absolute Batman, his mega-hit series with Nick Dragotta, part of the whole Absolute Universe line Even if it seem inconceivable that to you up any more But that wasn't always the case Scott Snyder recalled "When we started Absolute[...]
DC Comics Solicits For Absolute Batman #22 For July 2026
Scott Snyder promised us that Absolute Batman #22 would give us the origin of the Absolute Harley Quinn He highlighted Absolute Batman #22 for Harley Quinn's backstory (and more on the Robins), but also Clayface getting a deeper exploration around Absolute Batman #22–23 And it looks like Harley Quinn is getting it, even as the leader of the Red[...]
The Big Unannounced First Appearances In Absolute Batman #9 (Spoilers)
Now The Absolute Universe version of Deathstroke first appeared in Absolute Batman #9, hanging out with the Absolute Joker. Absolute Batman #9 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta "Slade Wilson" Though on publication, that little detail had been removed It was still him though. Absolute Batman #9 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta In the Absolute Batman universe, Slade[...]
Absolute BatSpoilers
Scott Snyder told us all at MegaCon Orlando that Red Hood, the Absolute Harley Quinn, would name the new Absolute Batmobile Not the big huge hulking thing, but something new… oh, you know what this means, don't you? Because Absolute Batman #19 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta is published by DC Comics on Wednesday. Absolute[...]
Absolute Scarecrow's Debut In Next Week's Absolute Batman #19
But right here, right now, and the first few pages of Absolute Batman #19 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta for the 15th of April, 2026, from DC Comics… Part One of The Straw Man And it begins in Smallville… or at least somewhere a lot like it. Absolute Batman #19 by Scott Snyder and Nick[...]
DC Comics Officially Goes Early With Absolute Batman #20 Cover
Scott Snyder throws caution to the wind, posting to social media, "Hey everyone, because some of the images are starting to appear out there, DC has decided to reveal the cover of ABSOLUTE BATMAN 20 today! In May ,THE ROBINS enter the story in a huge way… Really excited for you guys to see what[...]
People Who Have Read Absolute Batman #19 Really Like It
I have not read Absolute Batman #19 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta Part One of The Straw Man storyline I probably will in a couple of weeks when it's out Okay, okay, I definitely will But some folks already have. Absolute Batman #19 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta Legion Of Comics says: "This has to[...]
Absolute Batman Will Now Be A Miniatures Board Game From Monolith
Monolith Board Games has officially returned to crowdfunding with their Batman: Gotham City Chronicles Season 4, and this time it's bringing on Absolute Batman, as created by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta The asymmetric miniatures game is funding for an entire expansion built around the Absolute Batman series in miniature form, stating; "Batman: Gotham City Chronicles[...]
Scott Snyder Parodies His Own Absolute Batman In MAD MAgazine
Batman punting a kid into the ocean in the fashion of Cerebus Pope. Absolute Batman #6 But in today's MAD About DC #1, it seems that Scott Snyder has been obsessing over it a bit To be fair, he does that a bit He cares Consider this therapy in print form Of course, maybe every comic is[...]
The Absolute Joker's Suit Of Babies Returns In Absolute Batman #19
It was one of the most gross and stand out images of Absolute Batman by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta, with Jack Grimm, the Absolute Joker, the richest man in the world, and owner of the Arks, gaining some kind of new life, new longevity and new powers, courtesy of… well… Absolute Batman #6 A suit of[...]
The Copies Of Absolute Batman That Have Sold For Over $1500
One, CGC slabbed at 9.8, signed by Scott Snyder and Dragotta, with a sketch on the front, went for around $2500 in January But then another just sold this month, unsigned, unsketched, unslabbed, and raw for the same price.WHat is going on, folks? #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid[...]
Scott Snyder gives a DC Comics interview. In the background, there are colorful lights and a framed artwork, along with a Batman figurine on a table nearby.
Scott Snyder is coming to WonderCon I mean, he was Last night, it seemed he was going all over the place Posting on X, "In the air for a connecting flight in Baltimore, but they're diverting us to Philly bc of something happening with the Washington DC airport? Will keep you posted but will do[...]
Absolute Poison Ivy Will Be Back In Absolute Batman In About A Year
During last week's Scott Snyder & Greg Capullo Batman Panel at MegaCon Orlando 2026, Scott Snyder dove deep into the radical reinvention of Poison Ivy in the Absolute Universe, describing her as a "levelled-up" cross-kingdom life form capable of pulling impossible biology from the natural world, including jellyfish regeneration and radiation-hardy plants from nuclear disaster[...]
Wytches
A little less than three months since our last update, we've got some good news to pass along about how things are looking for Prime Video's animated adaptation of writer Scott Snyder and artist Jock's Image Comics series Wytches Unfortunately, the good news came at the expense of Snyder having a smooth flight out to this weekend's WonderCon. While waiting[...]