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The forgotten child of Thomas Wayne topped Bleeding Cool traffic yesterday Welcome to Lying In The Gutters, the daily runaround for the biggest stories the day before – as well as over the past six years Founded fifteen years ago and steeped in a history of comic book industry gossip a further fifteen years before[...]

At the end of Batman #153 by Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jimenez, Bruce Wayne faces a problem with Wayne Enterprises over his ownership of the firm. There have been options over the years, Gotham mayoral candidate Lincoln March believed himself to be Bruce Wayne's younger thought-dead brother, Thomas Wayne Jr And the now wiped continuity of[...]

Okay then, Detective Comics #1090 by Tom Taylor and Mikel Janin, kicking off DC All-In. As the released preview for the book shows, we have Thomas Wayne as he was then, working as a doctor in a hospital…   … and being the morally sure man He is a doctor after all But such decisions have consequences and he[...]

And then Flashpoint Beyond #2 which sees DC reality rewritten to the Flashpoint universe reality again, with Time Masters jumping between one reality and the other, Bruce Wayne trying to save Thomas Wayne and Thomas Wayne trying to save Bruce Wayne, as well as their respective realities But how do they tie together? Should they[...]

Thomas Wayne time! Today's Justice League Incarnate #4, as well as quoting from the Arrowverse, brings a finality to a number of characters As Darkseid brings the Anti-Life Equation of the Great Darkness to a number of the JLI Including a certain Thomas Wayne, the Batman of his universe, who saw his son Bruce Wayne[...]

With only days to go until EPIX unleashes the second season of its pseudo-Batman- prequel series Pennyworth takes flight, viewers are getting a sneak preview of the "new world order" that awaits Alfred (Jack Bannon), Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge), and Martha Kane (Emma Paetz) With England in the midst of civil war and Lord Harwood's (Jason[...]

With less than a week to go until EPIX's pseudo-prequel/Batman spinoff series Pennyworth takes flight for its second season, viewers are getting a new teaser that puts a very dire spin on what lies ahead for Alfred (Jack Bannon), Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge), and Martha Kane (Emma Paetz) With England in the midst of civil war[...]

With the second season of EPIX's pseudo-prequel/Batman spinoff series Pennyworth set to take flight in a little more than a month, viewers are getting a look at what lies ahead for Alfred (Jack Bannon), Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge), and Martha Kane (Emma Paetz) With England in the midst of a civil war and Lord Harwood (Jason[...]

Last month, EPIX's Batman prequel series Pennyworth got the eyeballs buzzing with word that Alfred's (Jack Bannon) job of protecting and assisting billionaire Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge) during the second season is about to get a bit more complicated when it's revealed that Martha Kane (Emma Paetz) is pregnant Now, fans are learning when the series will[...]

Next up, it's the EPIX Batman prequel series Pennyworth– and they did not come to play when it came to making waves. Alfred's (Jack Bannon) job of protecting and assisting billionaire Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge) is about to get a bit more complicated when it's revealed that Martha Kane (Emma Paetz) is pregnant[...]

During the Crisis event comic Flashpoint, by Geoff Johns and Andy Kubert, an alternate reality version of Thomas Wayne appears as Batman In this continuity, Thomas turned into the crime-fighting Batman after he and Martha Wayne witnessed their son Bruce Wayne murdered by a gunman We also got to read his story in the Flashpoint[...]

Instead, it's the story of Thomas Wayne, the Flashpoint Batman, a man who lost his son at the hands of Joe Chill, a gunman on the streets of Gotham, and became a Bat A Batman happy to use guns in his own battles. And just as we saw Thomas Wayne Batman kill Bane in Batman #82[...]

It follows Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth (Jack Bannon), a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company and goes to work with Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge), Bruce's billionaire father, in 1960's London. Pennyworth stars Jack Bannon, Paloma Faith, Ben Aldridge, Hainsley Lloyd Bennett, Ryan Fletcher, Jason Flemyng and Polly Walker. Bruno Heller (Gotham, The[...]

Batman's dad Thomas Wayne is a bad guy now He didn't used to be He was the kind doctor and philanthopist who taught his son to be charitable and benevolent Suddenly, he's a villain in nearly every new story What's going on? DC Comics Thomas Wayne was the benevolent, beloved father of Bruce Wayne He was a[...]

How none of the Bat family are allowed in Gotham, or Alfred Pennyworth's life is in the balance. And Damian knew that explicitly. And in today's Batman #77, was reminded of that by Thomas Wayne, his grandfather from another dimension. And no threat is worth its salt unless it is carried through. But note We never see him speak[...]

The comic sees Damian enter Gotham to take down the parallel dimension Thomas Wayne Batman Full in the knowledge of what that might mean for a certain someone. And then he gets to see the consequences of his actions. Yes, yes, I am pussyfooting around it Just remember a) The point of view of the action is utterly[...]

This exchange proves to be life changing for young mister Pennyworth. The American gentleman is none other than Thomas Wayne, a financial analyst who is in England tracking down a fraud case That he runs into his sister is pure happenstance, but this does allow him to meet his future butler for the first time. This exchange[...]

It follows Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth (Jack Bannon), a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company and goes to work with Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge), Bruce's billionaire father, in 1960's London. Pennyworth stars Jack Bannon, Paloma Faith, Ben Aldridge, Hainsley Lloyd Bennett, Ryan Fletcher, Jason Flemyng and Polly Walker. Bruno Heller (Gotham, The[...]

In Batman #60 back in December, we were all shocked to read the final page spoilers on Bleeding Cool revealing the machinations of Thomas Wayne, the Batman from the Flashpoint universe, and what he's been up to here in our mainstream DC Rebirth reality. But could we be getting a proper Batman "event" comic? The solicitation for Batman[...]

Walker joins Jack Bannon (Alfred) and Ben Aldridge (Thomas Wayne) in the 10-episode, one-hour drama from executive producer/writer Bruno Heller (Gotham, The Mentalist), executive producer/director Danny Cannon (Gotham), and Warner Horizon Scripted Television. Sister of Lord Harwood's partner-in-crime Bet Sykes (UK pop star Paloma Faith), Walker's Peggy Sykes is one of Lancashire's busiest and most successful dominatrixes[...]

Before Alfred Pennyworth inherited Bruce Wayne/Batman's cavalcade of killers, he had his own "big bads" to contend with – and Jason Flemyng (The Missing, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) is bringing one of them to life in Epix's DC Comics adaptation Pennyworth. Flemyng's Lord Harwood will face off against Jack Bannon's Alfred and Ben Aldridge's Thomas Wayne in[...]

Remember that 12 hour turn around of the Thomas Wayne casting announcement for Todd Phillips' Joker film with Alec Baldwin?  He *was* in, then he wasn't As of today, we know who's taking over the role. ComicBook.com says that Brett Cullen (Person of Interest, Narcos, Ghost Rider) has been tapped to take over the position of Bruce Wayne's father. [...]

Just in case you weren't spoiled the last time they tried to spoil it, here's the listing from today's Diamond Previews...

Ignacio Alcuri from Montevideo, Uruguay sent in the following take on that final page scene from Flashpoint #1. Which inspired me to do a couple more