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In October 2019, Bleeding Cool told you that Jonathan Kent would be the new Superman, taking over from his father, as part of DC Comics' 5G plans. In June 2020, Bleeding Cool told you that an older Clark Kent Superman would be heading up The Authority. Last month, Bleeding Cool told you that Superman And The Authority[...]

In June last year, Bleeding Cool scooped the gossip that Superman was going to be the new leader of The Authority It was a big story, but plenty of people didn't believe it The usual way of things At the time, the comic book had recently seen Superman come out as being Clark Kent to[...]

On December 17th, Bleeding Cool looked at gossip that The Authority were to return to DC Comics after we got the tipoff that a) The Authority would be mentioned in an upcoming comic and b) Apollo would return as well as Midnighter and Grifter from the Wildstorm universe Whether their appearance in a Superman comic would lead[...]

And we begin with The Authority. Created in 1999 for DC/Wildstorm by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, The Authority superhero comic changed everything It was a bold widescreen approach to superheroes that directly influenced the likes of New X-Men and The Ultimates And they would go on to inspire the Marvel Cinematic Universe style of storytelling[...]

We have heard rumours that it was intended that Superman would lead The Authority as part of the comic book's 5G transformation, but 5G is no longer happening as planned and Brian Bendis is off the books sooner than planned. But I am told that this week will see the return of the Justice Incarnate, the[...]

But back in June, Bleeding Cool reported that we had heard talk that Brian Bendis was setting the Superman books up to have Clark Kent, Superman, lead a new version of The Authority – the superteam created by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch for DC/Wildstorm towards the end of the last century. Superman Gets A Promotion[...]

But Marvel offered me an exclusive, I had to politely turn it down." He also said his dream job at DC would be to relaunch The Authority, and even had a pitch for The Question He mentioned that every time his Marvel exclusive contract comes up for resubbing, DC somehow know when it is and get[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran the story that we'd heard tittle-tattle that in upcoming Superman storylines, that Superman would end up as leader of The Authority in upcoming DC Comics titles We also laid out some of the breadcrumbs that may be setting that story up in the current Superman comic book, with a government suspicious[...]

The word that reaches Bleeding Cool that this is all being set up so that Superman will become the new leader of The Authority. Gossip: Superman To Lead The Authority? The Authority was a superhero comic book series created by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, spinning out of their run on Stormwatch, published by DC Comics/Wildstorm, in[...]