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Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, Jamie McKelvie, Kevin Wada and Dee Cunniffe took to the stage at Thought Bubble to talk about The Wicked + The Divine You know, the comic And, because this was a comic convention, the technology didn't work and the team resorted to placing an iPad over a projector and hoping. Yeah, about[...]

Olly MacNamee, the Thought Bubble virgin, writes While Rich fiddled as Rome, or rather his apartment block, burnt I was unfortunately oblivious to this fact until I finally bumped into the man himself at this year's very well received Thought Bubble Not only was this Thought Bubble my first (and most definitely not my last) it[...]

How many creators can he get to sign it, pretending to be Chip Zdarsky? Wow, signed by THE CHIP @zdarsky #TBF16 #1000chips pic.twitter.com/zcRp4NdPtI — Glenn Foley (@Glennandpaper) November 5, 2016 Wow, signed by THE CHIP @zdarsky #TBF16 #1000chips pic.twitter.com/KXVilk1bHY — Glenn Foley (@Glennandpaper) November 5, 2016 Wow, signed by THE CHIP @zdarsky #TBF16 #1000chips (@emibot) pic.twitter.com/euZBzAG9eu — Glenn Foley (@Glennandpaper) November[...]

Eric Stephenson, Kieron Gillen, Emi Lenox, Jeff Lemire, Declan , Cameron Stewart, Brendon Fletcher and Babs Tarr took to the stage at Thought Bubble in Leeds today. It was last year that Fletcher, Stewart and Tarr they first started discussing together about going to Image Comics with their new comic Motor Crush, keeping the team together after[...]

Mike Mignola was talking to 2000AD's Mike Molcher at Thought Bubble earlier today, on stage with a packed house, about his career – and his future. Molcher talked about reading Mignola's Rocket Raccoon when young, but only encountering him again on Hellboy "You skipped a lot of terrible comics." says Mignola So how did his Hellboy style come about?[...]

Because, when arriving at the flat after today's very successful Thought Bubble, I discovered that the flat my apartment was in had burned down Or at least some of it had The fire engines were out en masse It missed the flat I was in, but no one was being allowed in A fireman went in[...]

But this has also given him more time to pursue his artistic passion. And at Thought Bubble, this weekend, he has taken a table to show it off… He has also drawn this cover for Titan Comics for the release of Hook Jaw #1. Apparently he was considered to draw the book, but the schedule wouldn't allow it[...]

The show floor of Thought Bubble, that started in Leeds an hour ago is split into three, New Dock Hall, the Royal Armorines and the Big Tent… sorry, the ComiXology Marquee Let's go take a blurry, judderly potter around all three as the doors opened… http://youtu.be/GMLnICLqMVQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: All Around Thought Bubble[...]

A cold, crisp Leeds morning… the hoodies and coats are out… as Thought Bubble prepares to open its many doors… #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ For more Thought Bubble coverage on Bleeding Cool, click here. [...]

The first cosplay of the show, from the Radisson Blu bar in Leeds, the night before Thought Bubble. Si Spurrier is Negan from the Walking Dead. Who will be his Lucille? The first cosplay of the show, from the Radisson Blu bar in Leeds, the night before Thought Bubble. Si Spurrier is Negan from the Walking Dead. Who will[...]

Are you wandering around Leeds in a gaze? Stuck in a hotel watching terrible British sitcoms? Wondering which outlet of McDonalds to plump for? The pre-show Thought Bubble party is well underway at the Radisson Blu hotel inside The Light in Leeds Why not pop by? Here are some of the people waiting for you… #gallery-1 { margin:[...]

Pages and covers from the comic, illustrations inspired by it, live artists doing their take on the religious environmental topics, and a free preview copy of the comic. Which looks really damn good. The exhibition runs through Thought Bubble If you are here, you should pop along Or wait till the comic comes out… #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item[...]

As I arrived at the Gallery at Munro House exhibition of the work of Jamie McKelvie, launching the night before Thought Bubble, I was accosted by his writer, Kieron Gillen and pressed into service You can read about that here. But the great and the good we're out in force Here's how it looked and who[...]

Kieron Gillen, who should have had them, is in Leeds for Thought Bubble It is a long story that I haven't time to type. But basically If you are in London and coming up to Thought Bubble in Leeds tomorrow, and could receive a taxi in the morning with said prints, to carry up with you,[...]

It's the Leeds-based comic convention Thought Bubble The festival has been going all week, the convention starts on Saturday but the party starts on Friday night. And everyone is getting ready and making their way up North/down South depending on your point of view. https://twitter.com/olliemasters/status/794220701179854848 https://twitter.com/feemcbee/status/794165355379879936 Looks like that @Martin_Simmonds is going to make an appearance at my Thought[...]

Coming up in the wake of Halloween and in the roll out to Thought Bubble in Leeds in the UK this week, an upcoming horror comic has inspired a wide-ranging art show in multiple mediums to celebrate all things macabre Bleeding Cool spoke with P M Buchan to learn more about the event and its[...]

Olly MacNamee writes It's that time of the year again when, before the winter break, we have the return of Thought Bubble in Leeds It's my first time this year, but what finally caused me to break my cherry on this one was all the good and great things I've heard coming from comic book creators and fans[...]

The Thought Bubble comic book festival is in Leeds this November, with the Comic Con running on the 5th and 6th of November. Remember, remember? The best comic convention in Britain bar none. Well, for folk planning to attend, you should start planning ahead. Previously, a single train ticket from London Euston to Leeds on a Friday would cost around[...]

The Thought Bubble comic book festival is in Leeds this November, with the Comic Con running on the 5th and 6th of November. Remember, remember? The best comic convention in Britain bar none. Well, for folk planning to attend, you should start planning ahead Right now., Because today is the day that they release much cheaper train tickets to[...]

This was the print being sold by Bengal and Rick Remender at the Thought Bubble comic convention last weekend, a montage of a variety of Rick Remender's creator owned characters And indeed it was brought to life Creator Owned Conversations panel, a generic title that was far more specific in actuality It was the Rick Remender[...]

@TheKingDMC w/rhymes 2 say got the UK jumpin to #WalkThisWay! @kierongillen is on 1 & 2s the illest DJ+Writer with nothin to lose! @gregpak! — Darryl Makes Comics (@DMCMakesComics) November 15, 2015 The Thought Bubble Mid-Show Party at the Corn Exchange was an unqualified success The new location, in the round, in a circular and domed shopping[...]

You go to a comic convention. You stay in a hotel, or stay with someone. Either way, you tip everything you buy or get given at the show onto your bed and

The Queer Comics Today Panel at Thought Bubble in Leeds yesterday was packed Really packed Turning people away at the door packed It was the first such themed panel at the annual festival and clearly people has been waiting for it. It was made up of Bleeding Cool's own Joe Glass, Marguerite Bennett, Kate Leth, Amy[...]

The Thought Bubble Party is legendary With Kieron Gillen and friends as DJs (this year that included Marguerite Bennett, Jamie McKelvie Anthony Johnston and Kate Leth) they also had the added surprise of Darryl McDaniels, in the UK to promote his DMC comic book, taking the opportunity to stun the crowd. Were you there? If not[...]

From Leth to right… Kieron's leth… we're talking about world building at Thought Bubble for Kieron Gillen's irregular Disassembled panel, looking at the crafting of stories in comics – and elsewere. With Kate Leth, Noelle Stevenson, Rick Remender, "My name is Scott Snyder I invented Gotham City", Ales Kot and Kieron Gillen[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-X13A-Q1SsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: From One Side Of Thought Bubble 2015 To The Other For Bleeding Cool (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-X13A-Q1Ss) Thanks to Michael Molcher of Rebellion and 2000AD for kicking off the new From One Side Of The Show To The Other video filmed at Thought Bubble 2015… [...]

The nicest thing about gong to Thought Bubble is meeting up with old friends The second nicest is making new ones… such as Tana Ford, a guest at the show She has many interesting plans and a game-changing panel tomorrow to watch out for. But here's a look at a bunch of creators, cosplayers and comics[...]