Rich Johnston Archives

Hastings was the one that started it. Selling a large range of direct market comic books in every store (okay, some more than others) but instantly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Hk_bj2ZqdE&feature Adi Tantmedh writes, Here’s a half-hour documentary on Comiket, or Comics Market, the twice-yearly

We've mentioned the guy before.  Lenny B. Robinson dressed as Batman to visit sick children in Montgomery County, Maryland. where he drove while dressed

Black Mask publisher Matt Pizzolo told Comics Alliance, regarding the Marvel hip-hop variant cover and his own planned retailer exclusive variant covers

This week saw the return of Phonogram from Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, with a round of publicity to back it all up. I was talking about Phonogram:

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. Equally, don't post a retailer exclusive cover for Star Wars until it has been signed off by LucasFilm.

Here are the comics published within the last thirty-odd years that have been burning up the top of the charts and selling over $300. All raw copies, no

This is Mermaid Quay. Part of Cardiff's waterfront. They get a lot of Doctor Who filming going on So much so that they have commissioned a special sign

Heavy Metal is to publish the comic book of the upcoming sci-fi movie Narcopolis. You can hear the trailer now. "In a world, where all drugs are legal, a

Thanks to Comicosity, Newsarama, Comic Vine, 13th Dimension, ComicBook, Comics Alliance, CBR, Multiversity and DC... piecing together DC Comics'

Paul Grist's art from this week's Judge Dredd Megazine #363. With comics by Rennie/Ezquerra, Moore/Reppion/Foster, Abnett/Winslade and Paul.... So what

Yeah, Superman's bloody logo does suggest... The full solicitations are here....

Bleeding Cool has run details of the current lawsuit against Stan Lee by a glasses designer and ex-assistant to Lee, citing wrongful dismissal and

Paul Bolger writes, Hello Bleeding Cool Folks, Paul Bolger creator, or more accurately “adaptor”, of HOUND here. What I’d like to tell you about is my

In the most recent issue of Bob Fingerman's Minimum Wage, we get the news of a third Minimum Wage series for 2016. It was at the end of a colourful

Chas! Pangburn writes, I believe in Bigfoot. Somewhere in this world, there is a (mostly) forgotten creature that lives its life in complete isolation.

The Imperium by Tzvi Lebetkin and Stefano Cardoselli on IndieGoGo at http://igg.me/at/Imperium. Campaign ending - September 5th 2015. Publication date -

This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what

I took the kids into London yesterday for Doctor Who Comics Day. Which also coincided with the Seven Dials Music Festival pedestrianising the local

We are all, now, aware that Kaszluv Swarovski, Stan Lee's ex-assistant, is suing Stan Lee citing poor working practices, accusations that comic

  "Left-wing cartoonist Ted Rall fired by LA Times for lying about LAPD" was how Breitbart reported it. And gave them an excuse to describe Ted Rall

By Scott Amundson We each have a special talent. Your talent might not be the same as mine. In fact, it probably isn't. How cool is that? These talents

The Immortal – the sci-fi epic of the last human in the galaxy, an intergalactic bounty hunter named Z. If Star Wars was a comic about Boba Fett, written

By Megan McDonald Artist Rob Jones knows comics. And well he should, after more than a dozen years working on them. Prior to striking out on his own and

Max Majernik writes, I don’t believe in fate or some crazy talk like the alignment of the stars determine what is next in your life. However, Every time I

This is how Bruce Wayne looks today. Getting the nickname LumberBruce. https://twitter.com/grryffindork/status/631718595291017217 And, according to Scott

The first issue of Doctor Who: The four Doctors was published on Wednesday. And on Saturday, Titan Comics have organised hundreds of comic stores,

In his weekly spot of PR with CBR, Marvel EIC Axel Alonso talked about a number of Marvel projects announced this week, including Moon Girl & Devil

All you need are paper, pencils, pens, an imagination, research, a scanner - and a grandfather with printing connections. And you too could be a ten year

The Portsmouth Daily Times reports that two local stores have become one. Castle Comics, of Gallia and Gay Streets since 1989, has welcomed in Awesome