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Something Something Trump Something in Daily LITG, 18th of May 2023

An LITG runaround the previous day on Bleeding Cool, and the past five years as well as any comic book industry stories you may have missed.


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The ten most popular stories yesterday

  1. FOX "News": If CNN Can Do Trump, Why Can't We? Laura Ingraham Out?
  2. Barry Season 4 Was Largely Driven By Worst Season 1 Plot Hole 
  3. Who Left Another One Of Wolverine's Skeletons Lying Around? #XSpoilers
  4. Marvel Kills Off Major Superhero in Amazing Spider-Man #26 (Spoilers)
  5. Kang's Missing Moment Comes To A Brand New Avengers #1 (Spoilers) 
  6. Full Marvel Comics August 2023 Solicits & Solicitations
  7. S.H.I.E.L.D Gets A New Acronym Ahead Of Secret Invasion (Spoilers)
  8. Writer Of Ms Marvel's Death, Zeb Wells, Also Wrote The Marvels Movie
  9. I Do Not Think The Princess Bride Means What Elon Musk Thinks It Means 
  10. The Rookie & More Moved to Midseason as ABC Braces for Writers' Strike

LITG: more comics stories you may prefer

LITG one year ago, Solo Star Wars

Star Wars: Alden Ehrenreich Talks How He Returns As Solo
Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story. Image courtesy of Lucasfilm
  1. Lucasfilm Has Learned The Wrong Lesson From Solo: A Star Wars Story
  2. A Bi-Curious Bruce Wayne In Batman: The Knight? (Spoilers)
  3. True Story Of DC's Changing Logo in the Daily LITG, 17th of May 2022
  4. Night Court Resumes Filming; Premiering Midseason; Melissa Rauch Q&A
  5. Batman Animated Series Character First Comics Appearance (Spoilers)
  6. Tonight Is Magikarp Spotlight Hour In Pokémon GO: May 2022
  7. Todd McFarlane Finally Returns Joyce Chin's Angela Original Artwork
  8. Mandalorian S03, Andor, Ahsoka, Acolyte & More Major Star Wars Updates
  9. Tom King & Mitch Gerads Give The Riddler His Own Killing Joke
  10. SNL Review: Selena Gomez Shines, Sarah Sherman Steals Show & More
  11. IDW to Shake Foundations of TMNT with Super-Mega-Event in August
  12. Lovesick: Luana Vecchio Expands Image's Line of Pig Erotica Comics
  13. Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum Launch Minor Threats at Dark Horse
  14. Bane, Penguin, Two-Face, Mr Freeze, Catwoman Also Get A Killing Joke
  15. Angel Breaker And Black Canary Have A Hidden History (Spoilers)
  16. Geof Darrow On Art You'll Never See, At Lake Como Comic Art Festival
  17. Ultraseven To Follow Ultraman At Marvel Comics In August 2022
  18. All The Covers For Gun Honey: Blood For Blood, Including Naughty Ones
  19. First Appearances Of Warriors Of Ji In World's Finest #3 (Spoilers)
  20. Mark Brooks Plans Return To Lake Comic Comic Art Festival Every Year
  21. Talia Al Ghul Entered The Lazarus Pit Way Earlier (Shadow War Zone)

LITG two years ago – Weapons of Mass Decision for DC Comics

The world keeps turning, and America is beginning to heal from all the burns. Even if a few scabs need pulling off first.

Daily LITG, 18th of May 2021
Jack Quaid, Instagram

  1. The Boys Season 3: BFFs Jack Quaid & New Guy Jensen Ackles Check In
  2. What Does WarnerMedia/Discovery Merger (WMD) Mean For DC Comics?
  3. The Witcher: Henry Cavill Pushes Back on Online Negativity, Trolling
  4. Take A Look At Alex Ross' Cover To Immortal Hulk #50 Finale
  5. 23 More Spoilers From Marvel's Heroes Reborn – You Have Been Warned
  6. Bring It On Franchise Returns…As A Horror Film In 2022
  7. LEGO Reveals Massive 32" Spider-Man Daily Bugle Building Set
  8. Evil Superman From Dark Nights Metal Arrives From Prime 1 Studio
  9. Giovanni Battle Guide For Pokémon GO Players: May 2021
  10. Five Spoilers For Fortnite: Battle Royale Lore Courtesy Of Batman
  11. Steve Ditko's Advice to an Aspiring Comic Book Artist in 1973
  12. Highlights from Best Spider-Man Collection Ever Assembled Hit Auction
  13. And Now An Alex Ross Look At The Penultimate Immortal Hulk #49
  14. New Top Cow Comic St. Mercy Brings Incan Human Sacrifice to Wild West
  15. The 2021 Baltimore Comic-Con Is Officially Happening
  16. John Paul Leon, Of Dreams & Relations – Michael Davis, From The Edge
  17. Garth Ennis' Jennifer Blood To Join Ash Williams in Die!Namite Lives
  18. Will JL Westover's Mr Lovenstein Be A Top 8 Webcomic Kickstarter?
  19. Rob Liefeld Artwork For Deadpool's First Appearance Sells For $200K
  20. 23 More Spoilers From Marvel's Heroes Reborn – You Have Been Warned
  21. What Does WarnerMedia/Discovery Merger (WMD) Mean For DC Comics?

LITG three years ago – Animal Crossing has New Horizons

Bleeding Cool continued to report from the comics industry shutdown, steeped in DC Comics solicitations, Black Lightning reaction and more.

  1. SNL Examines The Dark Side Of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  2. Tony Isabella Speaks Out About DC Comics' Treatment of Black Lightning
  3. Walker Star Jared Padalecki Already Making the Right Fashion Statement
  4. Dave Bautista Shoots on Rand Paul, Donald Trump Jr.
  5. Samurai In A Hoodie, From Wu-Tang Clan's RZA and Sputnik, To Continue
  6. A New Interesting Detail Found In Red Dead Redemption 2
  7. Street Fighter Chun Li Gets Yet Another PCS Costume Statue
  8. The First 6 Pages of Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell's Zoids
  9. Comic Book Legends Come Together for Savage Dragon #250
  10. The Boys Season 2 "So Close" to Complete; Premiere Date Coming Soon

LITG four years ago, Mark Brooks and Mark Waid

Two years ago, when the biggest comic con concern was how they treated guests – and not infected them.

  1. So What Did La Mole Comic Con Say to Mark Brooks Anyway?
  2. "Always Sunny" Star Rob McElhenney Proposes Coronavirus Prod Plan
  3. A Message From Mark Waid
  4. Batman Has His Very Own Armory With New Hot Toys Collectible
  5. "Batwoman": PA Amanda Smith Paralyzed On Set; Under Investigation
  6. "The Midnight Gospel": Netflix Releases Adult Animated Series Teaser
  7. Ubisoft Releases The "Just Dance 2020" Song List
  8. OPINION: "Mystery Boosters" Are (Usually) Great – "Magic: The Gathering"
  9. Shudder Offering 30-Day Free Trial Regardless of Coronavirus Quarantine Status
  10. The Disney+ Version of "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" is Garbage

LITG five years ago, R&MS04

When people were just talking about Rick And Morty Season 4 – how long will Season 5 take?

  1. 'Rick and Morty': Justin Roiland "Feeling Preeeetty Great" About Season 4
  2. 'Pet Sematary': 25+ New Images From the Stephen King Remake
  3. Netflix vs. Disney: The Battle Even The Defenders Couldn't Win [Opinion]
  4. How Comic Shops Can Survive the Inevitable Sales Apocalypse
  5. Possible SPOILERS: Five Avengers: Endgame LEGO Set Pictures

Comic book birthdays today

There may still not be much of a party atmosphere right now. It all depends on which state you are living in. But comics folk are always getting older and still celebrating that special date.

  • David Hyde of Superfan Promotions
  • Cara Nicole, author of Confession of a Cosplay Diva.
  • Comic book inker and co-creator of SpykeBill Reinhold
  • Frank McLaughlin, creator of Judomaster
  • Shea Anton Pensa, artist on Brave & The Bold, Green Arrow, Butcher

If you are in comics and have a birthday coming up – or you know someone who has – get in touch at richjohnston@bleedingcool.com.

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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