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Kyle Starks, the irreverent writer behind Peacemaker Tries Hard! and Sexcastle, brought high-energy chaos to the Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC) DC What's Next panel discussing End of Life, his new series for the revived DC Vertigo imprint With art by Steve Pugh and coloured by Chris O'Halloran, the book launched last month and saw[...]

In a revealing interview on The Short Box Podcast, comic artist and writer Cliff Chiang opened up about his creative journey, from hits like Paper Girls and Catwoman: Lonely City to his editorial days at DC and Vertigo And also that he is gearing up for his "next big thing," including reuniting with his Wonder[...]

PrintWatch: Tigress Island, Absolute Batman, Absolute Wonder Woman, End Of Life, The Peril of the Brutal Dark, Skinbreaker, Sirens printings

It was notable that the Absolute titles were heavily advertising and promoting the new Vertigo books, ]even as those White Sky orders are eating Vertigo's lunch But with Karen Berger and Shelly Bond long gone, the case could be made that imprint might be better represented as VINO (Vertigo In Name Only) as Bleeding Hearts #1[...]

At the ComicsPRO retailer event being held at Glendale, California, ten minutes from DC Comics' offices in Burbank, with Vertigo Editor Chris Conroy taking the lead at a retailer event, DC Comics announced more from DC Vertigo coming in 2026, including where Wave Two will be lined up And he began by announcing that the[...]

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And the same goes for those who order Green Lantern Corps #14 by Morgan Hampton, Fernando Pasarin and Oclair Albert, if matched to Green Lantern Corps #8. While over at DC Vertigo, those comic book stores that match their orders for Bleeding Hearts #2 by Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian to Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum #2[...]

And Ultimate Endgame #2 with a second printing with a Peach Momoko cover and a 1:25 virgin variant by Lee Garbett. #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 */ CYCLOPS #1 FEDERICO VICENTINI 2ND PRINTING VARIANT CYCLOPS #1 HICHAM HABCHI RATIO VIRGIN 2ND PRINTING[...]

The Peril of the Brutal Dark: An Ezra Cain Mystery #1 is the second launch title from the new DC Vertigo line for 2026 by by Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips, a noir detective tale that collides with magic, fascism, and a stolen artifact of unimaginable power  That they were working on the DC Vertigo[...]

Bleeding Cool reported last year that DC Comics was to run previous to the new DC Vertigo line in their Absolute titles and, with four Absolute titles published this week, so it has come to pass with zombie-point-of-view adventure Bleeding Hearts #1 by Absolute Martian Manhunter writer Deniz Camp, drawn by Stipan Morian, coloured by[...]

Bleeding Hearts #1 is the launch title from the new DC Vertigo line for 2026 by Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian, from the 20th Century Men team, and the writer of Absolute Martian Manhunter That they were working on the DC Vertigo series together was a Bleeding Cool scoop from May last year that I am[...]

Bleeding Cool reported that the new Vertigo titles would reveal previews in all the DC Comics Absolute titles in February But that's just the half of it In return, the artists of the Absolute Universe will be creating newly revealed variant covers for the launch issues of the DC Vertigo titles in February. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #16 in January will feature a six-page preview of February's The Nice House By The Sea #7, part of the new DC Vertigo wave coming in 2026 And DC Comics states that they will have  Ages 15+ appropriate previews of the new Vertigo titles across Absolute Universe comics through February So that[...]

As first scooped by Bleeding Cool a couple of years ago, DC/Vertigo is returning to the comic book industry with new titles in February 2026 and a trailer to match Which means second issues in March 2026, even though there aren't any new titles to add to the list that month… we must have patience,[...]

With each revelation, the stakes rise, forcing Green Arrow and his former sidekick Arsenal to confront hard truths and dark secrets. Collects Green Arrow (2023) #25-31. 100 BULLETS BOOK FOUR (2026 EDITION) Writer: BRIAN AZZARELLO Artist: EDUARDO RISSO Cover Artist: DAVE JOHNSON $39.99 US | 512 pages | 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 | Softcover | ISBN: 9781799507475 On Sale: 3/24/26 This fourth[...]

This was the cover to Vertigo's Winter Edge, the first kinda-crossover from DC Comics, featuring a variety of short stories and previews of Vertigo series back in 1997 with this Brian Bolland cover. Vertigo's Winter Edge And now, as DC Comics is relaunching Vertigo twenty-eight years later, they are doing a new version of the cover with[...]

Boss Battle #1 as part of DC Comics' February 2026 solicits and solicitations, with a few Frankensteined below… Vertigo and Facsimile Editions so far… DC K.O.: Boss Battle #1 Writer Jeremy Adams Artist Carmine Di Giandomenico, Ronan Cliquet Unexpected fighters from beyond the DC Universe enter the arena! Wait… What? WHO?! As the remaining champions in the K.O[...]

And that includes the new Batman #1 by Matt Fraction and Jorge Jiménez, coming out in May 2026 with Italian variants, DC KO in May and June 2026, and they will collect the new Vertigo titles as DC Vertigo Presenta.  Their Planet Manga label will launch the following: Galaxias by Ao Hatesaka, from spring 2026 Sleepy-C's Omniscient Reader's[...]

The Future Of Vertigo And Black Label At DC Comics was the most read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround for the most-read stories the day before, as well as over the past seven years Founded over sixteen years ago and steeped in a history of comic book[...]

In the recent Off Panel podcast with David Harper and DC Comics Executive Editor Chris Conroy, who oversees the Absolute, Black Label and Vertigo lines, recorded at New York Comic-Con, we got a lot of information about what's happening with Vertigo and what separates it from Black Label You should listen to the whole thing,[...]

At the DC/Vertigo panel at New York Comic Con, DC confirmed the publication of Rick Veitch's run on Swamp Thing from 1989 With the four final, unpublished issues… and credited to Rick Veitch, the late Michael Zulli, Vince Locke, Tom Mandrake and Trish Mulvihill. Bleeding Cool understands that Vince Locke is inking from photocopies of the late[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, we got the return of The Nice House by the Sea by James Tynion IV, Álvaro Martínez Bueno, and Jordie Bellaire with details of issue #7 in February 2026… continuing the second cycle of the story that[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, A Walking Shadow by Si Spurrier and Aaron Campbell Eight strangers wake up chained to a boat in the woods No memory No escape No explanation And a monster on their tail Aaron Campbell is using stop motion[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, The Crying Doll by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, the creators of the graphic novel Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me The Crying Doll is a Jekyll-and-Hyde thriller about just how far a young woman[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, Fanatic by Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer in which a woman's obsession with a comic book spirals into a deadly parasocial fixation on its creator, and how such can warp your reality Grace Ellis is the[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, Necretaceous by DCeased co-creator Tom Taylor and The Boys co-creator Darick Robertson, in which scientists attempt to time-travel to stop a zombie virus, only to land 66 million years in the past, among dinosaurs Tom Taylor[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, Black Tower: The Raven Conspiracy by the Swamp Thing team of Ram V and Mike Perkins in which wizard spies in the UK navigate a global cold war over sorcery, revealing a hidden world of occult[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, the return of a very old favourite, 100 Bullets: The US of Anger by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso, in which Lono returns to America and reignites chaos, taking the nation's darkest impulses to their violent[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, a new title with quite a long name, The Peril of the Brutal Dark: An Ezra Cain Mystery by Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips: A noir detective tale that collides with magic, fascism, and a stolen artifact of unimaginable power. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top:[...]

Announced yesterday at New York Comic Con from DC Comics, amongst a number of new DC Vertigo comic books, a new title, End of Life by Kyle Starks, Steve Pugh, and Chris O'Halloran in which a top-tier hitman returns to his Midwestern hometown to care for his dying father…and confront his own mortality[...]