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That Community Blackface Problem in The Daily LITG, 13th of May 2023

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Welcome to the Daily LITG. The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead.  You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. And there are calls from the cast of Community to return one very specific episode of Community to streaming…

Ken Jeong as Ben Chang in Community (Image: Sony Pictures TV)
Ken Jeong as Ben Chang in Community (Image: Sony Pictures TV)

The ten most popular stories yesterday

  1. Community: YNB "Sad" S02E14 "Advanced Dungeons" & Dragons Was Pulled
  2. The Walking Dead: Dead City Trailer Finds No Mercy for Negan & Maggie
  3. Jensen Ackles, Supernatural Fans Unleash #SaveTheWinchesters Campaign
  4. Six More Marvel Omnibuses For January & February 2024
  5. Is Wonder Woman's New Daughter Lizzie Named After Queen Elizabeth II?
  6. McFarlane Unveils 10,000 Piece Superman Unchained Armor Exclusive
  7. All 15 Free Comic Book Day 2023 Titles Also Released Digitally So Far
  8. Night Court: Melissa Rauch Shares Heartfelt Post on [SPOILER] Return
  9. Next Week's Dawn Of DC Primer Sets Up Amanda Waller Vs DC Universe
  10. How Late Is The Justice Society Of America, And Other DC Comics?

LITG: more comics stories you may prefer

LITG one year ago, The Regeneration Game

doctor who
Image: BBC
  1. Doctor Who's Second On Screen Regeneration Also Changed Races
  2. Wolverine's New Look Grows On You – Krakoan X-Men Spoilers This Week
  3. Tony Stark's Next Armor Is Bigger Than Usual In Hulk/Thor Banner War
  4. Jane Foster Back In Bed With Thor In Avengers #56 Advance Preview
  5. A Funeral For Matt Murdock – Devil's Reign Omega Preview
  6. The Kids in the Hall: Dave Foley Discusses Returning to Changed World
  7. Meet & Get The Pronouns Of DC's Earth-11 Multiversity: Teen Justice
  8. Star Trek: SNW Visually-Impaired Actor Bruce Horak on Playing Hemmer
  9. Grant Morrison On Woke Green Lantern Being Pansexual As Captain Kirk
  10. See Legion's Newly Created World, Altar, In Legion Of X #1 Preview

ICYMI: more you may prefer from yesterday.

In case you fancied more LITG about comics.

  1. Neil Gaiman & Armando Iannucci Part Of Amazing August Marvel Comic
  2. PrintWatch: Quest's Aside, Shadow War, Amazing Spider-Man & Punisher
  3. Frank Cho & Alan Davis Artwork For Lake Como Comic Art Festival
  4. Marvel Reveals New Trans Character, Escapade, For Pride & X-Men
  5. Dark Horse To Bring Small-Press Comic Tephlon Funk! To Bookstores
  6. New Look For Wolverine in the Daily LITG 12th May 2022

LITG two years ago – Target has fewer targets

Target No Longer Trading In Cards - The Daily LITG, 13th of May 2021
LITG: Photo by Joshua Nelson.

  1. Target Stores To Halt Sales Of All Trading Cards From May 14th Forward
  2. Doctor Who: Time Fracture Removes John Barrowman from Production
  3. Animal Kingdom Season 5: The Codys Fight for Their Future This July
  4. Planet-Sized X-Men Will Change The Marvel Universe In June
  5. Black Panther's Okoye – Replacing Danny Rand As Marvel's Iron Fist?
  6. J Scott Campbell "Fixes" His Critics Over Mary Jane Image
  7. Ellen DeGeneres Ending Talk Show; Addresses "The Culture Today"
  8. Disney To Pay Star Wars Novelists Alan Dean Foster And More
  9. Big Changes to Doctor Doom in Guardians of the Galaxy & FF (Spoilers)
  10. What Happened To X-Men and Fantastic Four? Heroes Reborn #2 Spoilers
  11. Batman Wants To Get Politics Out Of Superhero Comics (Spoilers)
  12. Wal-Mart Allegedly Suspending Trading Card Game Sales
  13. A Hidden Big Bad Behind The Bride In Fantastic Four #32? (Spoilers)
  14. Animal Kingdom Teases "Big Announcement" This Tuesday- Date? Trailer?
  15. Hulk, Doctor Strange And X-Men Marvel Omnibuses For 2022
  16. John Romita Jr. Leads Art Team for Fantastic Four 60th-Anniversary
  17. Krakoa Today- the Mutant Revolution will be Televised by Sofia Mantega
  18. Preview: School For Extraterrestrial Girls Gets A New Story For FCBD
  19. FCBD Preview: Bountiful Garden from Ivy Noelle Weir & Kelly Williams
  20. Evelyn & Avery – A New Crafting Graphic Novel Series By Lauren Pierre
  21. FCBD Preview: Jonna and Mooncakes Join Oni Press Summer Celebration
  22. PrintWatch: Nottingham #1 Goes To 4th Printing + More
  23. Animal Kingdom Comes To The Daily LITG, 12th of May 2021

LITG three years ago – Dungeons & Dragons & A New Bat Signal

Bleeding Cool continued to report from the comics industry shutdown, steeped in Dungeons, Dragons and a lack of a black Batman, Lots of Flashes though.

  1. Opinion: Regarding Dungeons & Dragons, Session 0, & Consent
  2. Batman Gets a New Ability in The Three Jokers, Out on August 25th
  3. John Ridley, Luke Fox Batman, 5G, No More?
  4. No More Black Batman? The Daily LITG 12th May 2020
  5. Here's How To Get Every Single Issue of The Walking Dead for Just $18
  6. Dead By Daylight Will Add A New Horror License On Its Anniversary
  7. Was Heroes In Crisis About Harley Quinn Falling For Booster Gold?
  8. Niantic Lowers Wayfarer Reviewer Level Requirement For Pokémon GO
  9. Eric Bischoff: Man Who Let Hulk Hogan Have Sex With Wife A Bad Friend
  10. Wally, Barry, and Jay to Appear in Death Metal Spinoff, Speed Metal

LITG four years ago – Excavating Fantastic Four

Two years ago we were looking at Fantastic Four and 4Chan. Was that only two years ago?

  1. Marvel Phase 4Chan Rumours For Film And TV… Potential Spoilers Await
  2. Bryan Hill Responds to Tony Isabella Trashing Batman and the Outsiders
  3. If Your Comic Store is On Tool's Tour, You're Getting A Visit
  4. Remember That Alex Ross Fantastic Four Teaser From 2017?
  5. Comic Cave in Springfield, Missouri Closes After People Stop Picking Up Their Comics

Comic book birthdays today

Comics folk are always getting older and still celebrating that special date.

  • Marv Wolfman, co-creator of Blade, Nova, Black Cat, Raven, Starfire, Cyborg, Tim Drake, Bullseye, Deathstroke, and Crisis On Infinite Earths.
  • Andrew Pepoy, writer/artist/inker on comics including Superman, Spider-Man, Batman, X-Men
  • Bill Pulkovski, CEO of Rocket Ink Comics
  • Andrew LoVuolo, cerator of The Rift
  • Joshua Waerloga, cartoonist
  • Comics journalist and author, Christine Marie

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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