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Doomed And Red Hood/Arsenal By Scott Lobdell For DC Comics Relaunch (UPDATE)
Doomed is a new series by Scott Lobdell and Javier Rendandez for the DC June mini-relaunch Note the title is in the Wicked, Frozen Tangled mode… teenage Doomsday anyone? Upset that no one understands his desire to kill Superman? UPDATE: Artist Javier Fernandez has posted the cover and black-and-white to Doomed, saying To create a character and launch[...]
Does Professor X Have A Secret Life In The DC Universe?
And aside from his brain being used by the Red Skull, his ghostly aura used to invert heroes and villains, and his son conjuring up a version of him before retconning himself out of existence, it's stuck. But could he have just skipped town and gone elsewhere into the multiverse? We know that Scott Lobdell slipped the[...]
Scott Lobdell's The Four Points Launches From Aspen In April
In April, Bleeding Cool favourite Scott Lobdell is launching a new comic book from Aspen with artist Jordan Gunderson and colourist Valentina Pinto. The solicitation reads, Throughout history, oddities have remained hidden away within the fabric of societies across the planet However, in recent years these unexplained phenomena have begun to emerge with a vengeance…Enter Gia Sorentino. They[...]
From Strip To Script – Uncanny X-Men #295
What I'm going to do here is take a page, and do some of that stuff I was talking about up top. Since this is my first time doing this, I decided to go with the first comic I remember reading: Uncanny X-Men 295, by Terry Austin (inks), Chris Eliopoulos (letters), Scott Lobdell (script), Brandon Peterson[...]
Continuum's Jeff King To Write DC's Convergence Weekly Comic, USA Today To Announce?
Feel free to catch up. We now understand that Convergence will be twice as large as we previously reported, an eight part weekly miniseries, and forty two-part series running across two months, making up 88 issues in total, for April and May 2015. We had also previously reported that veteran comic book Scott Lobdell would be writing[...]
Tales From The Four Color Closet – This Week DC Are Really Spoiling Us
Whilst I lauded Scott Lobdell for that take at the time, and still do, it's also great to have the harsh realities of being an LGBTQ person highlighted in such a major way What's more, it doesn't make it a simple black and white matter either: Bunker's reaction last issue was violent and dangerous in[...]
Scott Lobdell To Write The Weekly Title Running Through The DC Comics' Band-Aid
But I haven't heard any other names attached. On the back of the success of his Doomed crossover on the Superman books, Scott Lobdell has been given the task of writing the weekly title that will run through what Bleeding Cool has dubbed the Band-Aid. The books – twenty two-parters – will be prepared in advance to[...]
Scott Lobdell Takes On The Internet In Red Hood And The Outlaws #32
I've never been the biggest fan of Scott Lobdell's work I think Generation X with Chris Bachalo was probably his high point for me, and I enjoyed that very much In the Nineties But while the man has received much criticism and disdain for his New 52 work, I think I've started to turn a[...]
Comic Industry Reacts To… Making Mike Marvel
Which also answers the question that began "Now with Steve Wacker leaving…." So what did everyone have to say? Scott Lobdell told us, "Mike Marts follows the First Rule Of Editorial:  Make it better!   I'm not sure what being an executive editor entails but I'm sure he's going to rock out." RT @bleedingcool Mike Marts Leaves Batman[...]
Scott Lobdell Is Off Teen Titans As The Comic Ends. For Now.
In his column for ComicVine, Scott Lobdell has announced he's leaving Teen Titans from April with issue 30 and the Annual. The man who started the New 52 run on the book by burning down the Xavier School For Gifted Youngsters, who introduced a new gay male character to the DC line, Bunker, and who took[...]
The Death Of Superboy – Superman Panel Recap From New York Comic Con – UPDATE
It was attended by Superman Unchained writer Scott Snyder, Superman/Batman writer Greg Pak, Superman/Wonder Woman writer Charles Soule and artist Tony Daniels, Action Comics artist Aaron Kuder and Superman and Action Comics writer Scott Lobdell. All the audience were given Superman capes as a sorry for the slide show not functioning in the beginning but they[...]
Sunstone, Superman, And James Robinson Writing For Marvel – Monday Trending Topics
Sunstone, by husband-and-wife team Top Cow artist Stjepan Šejić and writer Linda Luksic Sejic known together as shiniez or separately as nebezial and sigeel. Surprise Solicitation! Scott Lobdell Off Superman? This is the solicitation for Superman #23, out this week, from the DC website. Two Monthly Marvels From James Robinson? (UPDATE) As well as his upcoming Spider-Man: Family Business[...]
Surprise Solicitation! Scott Lobdell Off Superman?
from its queen, but there are other forces in play as well, as a new Psycho Pirate emerges, and Superman is caught in the middle, unable to protect those closest to him. Written by: Scott Lobdell Art by: Kenneth Rocafort Cover by: Kenneth Rocafort Variant Cover by: Kenneth Rocafort Page Count: 32 U.S Price: $2.99 On Sale Date: Aug 28 2013 This is[...]
Fanboy Non-Rampage: Mark Waid Not Vs Scott Lobdell Nor Scott Snyder
At least he's writing Superman. — Mark Waid (@MarkWaid) August 19, 2013   Since that time, neither writers of the monthly Superman books, Scott Lobdell and Scott Snyder have replied, despite both having fully functioning Twitter accounts, and both having seen the message. I'd like to point out that this is taking food out of the mouths of my[...]
The Krypton Returns Covers That Seem To Link Together
The covers for Superboy, Supergirl, and Superman fit together, part of the Krypton Returns crossover from Scott Lobdell But that left a fourth piece missing from the puzzle. Of course, it's the first part of the crossover from October, the upcoming Action Comics annual, featuring H'El, is that missing piece, though it's colored differently in promo[...]
The Doom Patrol That Wasn't, By Scott Lobdell And Ilias Kyriazis
  From a pitch for Doom Patrol that never got picked up, by Scott Lobdell and Ilias Kyriazis… Ilias writes; The team would deal with secret "end-of-the-world" situations (because "DOOM patrol") They'd routinely save the Earth but would receive no apperiation nor respect since no one would know about it They'd be based in Las Vegas and would[...]
Greg Pak And Aaron Kuder To Take On Action Comics
I understand from pretty decent sources that the new team on Action Comics, after Scott Lobdell's fill-in, are Batman/Superman's Greg Pak and New Guardian's Aaron Kuder, who recently drew part of Superman #18. Of course, Kuder is also known for writing and drawing his own work elsewhere. I'm hearing the possibility that some people may be looking[...]
When Superman Called Orion A Jerk Over Wonder Woman And That Kiss
Scott Lobdell's Superman has been derided by some But today's issue, Superman #20 is chock full of good stuff that I thought it was worth pointing out Big action, a funky Quitely-influenced take from artist Aaron Kuder And Orion, Superman and Wonder Woman meeting up About that kiss… WTF Superman? What can I say, I'm weak for[...]
That Flash/I Vampire Crossover That Never Was, And The Flash/Dial H Crossover That Is
Here's the audio taken from the Amazing Arizona Comic Con from the DC panel, discussing the Flash/I Vampire crossover that never was, with Flash writer Brian Buccellato, I Vampire writer Joshua Hale Fialkov and the interrupting poking annoying Scott Lobdell… [audio:https://bleedingcool.com/wp-content/uploads//2013/01/Flash-IVamp-Crossover.m4a] In which we learn that he planned to have all of the Rogues vampirised and Flash[...]
Scott Lobdell's Bad Guy Diagrams In Today's DC Comics (SPOILERS)
Today, Scott Lobdell writes DC's two main bad guys, Lex Luthor and The Joker? And how do we know they're bad guys? Because they both use diagrams! In Superman #15 we have the incarcerated Lex Luther getting access to holo pen and holo paper to sketch out a certain Fortress Of Solitude, plotting out a way[...]
Scott Lobdell Off Red Hood And The Outlaws, James Tynion IV On
But it seems that Starfire's New Year resolution may be to stop hanging around on beaches, stretching in bikinis and doing impressions of goldfish. I understand that with issue 18, Scott Lobdell will be off Red Hood And The Outlaws He will be replaced by Scott Snyder protege, James Tynion IV. Scott's handling of the comic was a target[...]
The Scar On Superman's Back
There's a lot of fuss from USA Today that Clark Kent is quitting his job on the Daily Planet in a bit of a Jerry Maguire/Newsroom fashion. But, you know,
Scott Lobdell Will Join You In The Sun
My favourite Superman line is "They will join you in the sun." From All Star Superman. I was pleased to see it also being used in Man Of Steel. And then
A New Teen Titans Comic For 2013 And More At Las Vegas Comic Con
Jason Bentley reported from the DC Nation Panel at Las Vegas Comic Con this weekend; At the Las Vegas Comic Con – the second comic convention happening in Las Vegas this weekend – Scott Lobdell talked about a lot of things in the pipeline. Principally it seems, his plans to spin off a second Teen Titans book[...]
Scott Lobdell Introduces Oracle To The New 52 In Superman #0
Well, in Superman #0, Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort bring back Oracle, introducing the character's veryexistence to the New 52 Just… it may not be what you are expecting from that name. Superman #0 by Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort is published by DC Comics today Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London. Beware of what you[...]