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In the interview below he talked with Tiffany Smith of DC's All-Access about his interning at DC and how he ended up with the new imprint Young Animal and what to expect from the four titles: Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye, Doom Patrol, Shade the Changing Girl, and Mother Panic The first three titles[...]

Superman: Lois And Clark #7 was solicited with this cover. Instead we're getting this one. But the solicit contents tell more... (W) Dan Jurgens (A/CA)

People are waiting for DC's Rebirth to get into the new series Marvel people at the moment seem to be losing interest if it isn't Star Wars related or a first issue. Cloak and Dagger's into in Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 64 is now in high demand with the news that they may get their[...]

The news that Steve Pugh would be the artist for the upcoming DC Comics reboot of The Flintstones was very appealing to me His original art, if you ever get to see it resembles geological strata, building up layers of ink and white paint to create his unique lines and shading effects. But the comic itself[...]

I understand, from retailers who attended recent meetings with DC Comics that the DC Rebirth titles have a two year story arc that all books will be a part of, to varying degrees. Masterminded by DC CCO Geoff Johns, it will begin with DC Universe: Rebirth #1 in May and conclude in the summer of 2018. Geoff[...]

DC's decision to make the first three month's of their DC Rebirth titles starting in June is likely to see their marketshare increase dramatically for those months. But Marvel look set to deny them the top spots for that month. Marvel are launching exclusive retailer variant covers for both Civil War II #1 and Han Solo #1. Where[...]

James Tynion IV, the writer of Batman / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, joined DC All-Access to talk about the series, about bringing the two franchises together and about writing two different versions of Batman Tynion said that he looked to the Batman: The Animated Series version of the Dark Knight to find inspiration for the[...]

As part of the DC surprise June solicitations, there were listing on the order form for Batman/Superman #33, Batman/Superman Annual #3 and Superman/Wonder Woman #30. But they weren't present on the DC Previews out yesterday. DC have also cancelled Dark Knight III: The Master Race #6 for now, which was meant to come out on June 15th[...]

Lots of DC Comics changes as creators jostle for position for the Rebirth relaunch Including some of the biggest titles… Action Comics #52 was solicited with art by Fernando Pasarin, but now features art by Scot Eaton and Dale Eaglesham. Batman #52 was solicited with art by Rafael Albuquerque but now features art by Riley Rossmo. Gotham Academy #17 was solicited as written by Brenden[...]

And they look rather splendid on the back of the DC Rebirth Previews out today. But also out is Earth 2: Society #11. Yes, who are they meant to be? Well for the first time, someone says something. The Justice Society There in black-and-white And it ends promising more…   Thank to TP for typo check… [...]

Friend of Bleeding Cool, Joe Illidge posted on Facebook, Dear DC Comics, someone's name is missing from the cover of your WE ARE ROBIN collection. Joe gave some hints… That would be one Khary Randolph, artist on the first three issues of We Are Robin. Generating responses such as: Kimson Albert Blashphemy[...]

Today brings us the final chapter of Gotham Academy’s “Yearbook” ARC as Maps and Olive are put to the test as they try to assemble the perfect yearbook.

By Tim Hanley Both DC and Marvel's overall percentage of female creators fell in February, with DC taking the bigger tumble and Marvel posting the higher percentage of the two We also take a look at writers at the Big Two and which characters they're writing. DC COMICS After a solid start to the year in January, DC[...]

Firstly, let's see the front and page cover of DC Rebirth Previews together. The hourglasses may represent timelines Bleeding Cool once reported that the JSA had been forgotten but the world would remember them and they would join the present day as young characters The hourglass may be part of that As may that Justice League[...]

Rebecca 'Tay' Taylor, a former Mouse Guard editor =, now is in the Bat office at DC and knowing I was a fan of Gotham Academy, asked if I'd like to contribute a short story to the Yearbook arc (where students at GA are telling tales of past & present exploits at the school…those stories[...]

The internet nearly exploded when the Lumberjanes Gotham Academy crossover event was announced, and I'm sure it will explode again tomorrow because we get

In the DC Rebirth Previews out this week, Scott Snyder talks his plans for All-Star Batman – "Batman takes Harvey Dent cross-country, with an offer to fix his face," Snyder teases But Two-Face offers a massive reward to anyone who can stop them "This is Two-Face like You've never seen him I want to make him[...]

Francis Manapul is writing and drawing the upcoming Trinity series for DC Comics And as part of the DC Rebirth Previews, he describes how he sees the three… BATMAN "Bruce is apprehensive about everyone and likes to play the part of a loner, but even he understands the value of friends…This doesn't mean he doesn't have[...]

So why are the Birds Of Prey pback together in DC Rebirth? A mysterious new criminal operative called Oracle has declared war on Gotham, so naturally, Babs Gordon —aka super-cyber hero Oracle in a previous guise–takes exception to someone smearing her legacy As sibling co-writers Julie and Shawna Benson explain "The book isn't called BATGIRL AND[...]

"Batgirl will be Babs on solo adventures, continuing that vibe of a young, twenty-something superhero, carving out her own little corner in the coolest, scariest city in the world." Read more on Bleeding Cool's DC Rebirth coverage here.   While in the Batgirl solo title, Barbara Gordon is on a road trip. Having just (barely!) survived the Battle[...]

The DC Rebirth Previews looks at a new hero in Gotham, to beat Batman, from Tom King and Davif Finch. And he – or she – is called Gotham. Which won't get confusing at all. "Gotham needs saving!" "No, I'm fine!" "Not you Gotham, city Gotham!" "Try to be more specific next time!" Physically, metaphorically, in every way possible, Gotham City has[...]

It is possible I went a little overboard last night. Anyway, we had a run through this week's DC Rebirth Previews Here are a few standout observations. 1) As teased in the current issues, Superman appears to have died (again) – or at least lost all his powers (again) in battle with Lex Luthor, and his position[...]

Bleeding Cool were the first to show you what the front cover of this week's DC Comics Previews would look like… Well now we get to show you what the back cover looks like. Note the Justice Society Of America and a Eighties-style Justice League Of America, red trunked Superman and all… but with Cyborg. Read more on[...]

A final word from Dan DiDio from the DC Rebirth Previews…. He's just outdone the The Outhousers and Dennis Barger Goodnight all See you tomorrow. Read more on Bleeding Cool's DC Rebirth coverage here. A final word from Dan DiDio from the DC Rebirth Previews…. He's just outdone the The Outhousers and Dennis Barger[...]

Detauls on the new Titans series spill out of this weeks DC Rebirth After-hours meetings, editors standing guard over whirring printers, hushed hallway chatter…something big is happening in TITANS #1. Pressed for details, Assistant Editor Brittany Holzherr waved us off with a smirk: "Go talk to Alex." So, we cornered TITANS editor Alex Antone next. Why the secretive meetings[...]

From this week's DC Previews… The hard-wired hero CYBORG faces a fatal system crash over his latest identity crisis: Is he truly more dead than alive? When your own father doesn't recognize you anymore you have to start questioning your identity That's the 404 error facing Vic Stone whose cybernetic implants and upgrades have very stripped away his last bits[...]

From this week's DC Rebirth Previews, Hard-hearted Hellblazer John Constantine returns home to London to face an impossible choice live an immortal life bonded to a demonic curse, or shift that curse to a million people … killing them What to do, what to do. Um… probably go with the former? Read more on Bleeding Cool's DC Rebirth coverage here. [...]

From this week's DC Previews… The way the Emerald Archer lives his life will change forever as Green Arrow is betrayed by those closest to him A budding relationship with Black Canary forces Ollie  to confront the fact that you can't fight "the man" if you are "the man." And one by one, all of his friends leave him, and[...]

With this cancelled Batgirl swipe cover look, DC Previews this week sees as Dan Abnett and Brad Walker bring Aquaman beginning dilomatic relations with Atlantis and the surface And a Manta opposed to his every move. THE MAN Once a treasure hunter, Black Manta became locked in a blood feud when he and Aquaman killed each other's fathers[...]

  For hose of you playing along at home, the DC Rebirth details combined with the most recent issue of Superman – it doesn't look good for the New 52 Man Of Steel anyway It looks as if his powers have been split between New Super-Man, Lois Lane and Lex Luthor, as we get a remake of[...]