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Disney’s Marvel Comics Firings-related stories were the most read on Bleeding Cool yesterday. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround.
Article Summary
Marvel Comics faces major layoffs, including SVP David Gabriel and key editorial staff.
Top three stories cover the Marvel layoffs, causes behind them, and industry reactions.
Dig into trending comic news, from Spider-Man to DC tributes, with a seven-year LITG roundup.
Comics birthdays and industry history round out a snapshot of the shifting comic book scene.
Disney’s Marvel Comics Firings-related stories were the three most-read stories on Bleeding Cool yesterday, as we named SVP David Gabriel, executive communications director Timothy Cheng and longstanding editors Lauren Bisom, Devin Lewis and Darren Shan. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround for the most-read stories the day before, as well as over the past seven years. Founded seventeen years ago and steeped in a history of comic book industry gossip for a further eighteen years before that, Bleeding Cool has become one of the longest-standing and most well-known pop culture websites around. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running runaround the day before and possibly the day ahead. In summary, you can sign up to receive Lying In The Gutters as an email here. And maybe you just have.
Disney’s Marvel Comics Firings stories were the most-read stories, on Bleeding Cool yesterday
Three Editors At Marvel Comics Laid Off, As Well As Comms Director
David Gabriel, SVP Of Marvel Comics, Has Gone After 23 Years
I Just Talked To Marvel About How And Why Layoffs Are Happening
A New Amazing Spider-Man Costume In Venom #257 (Spoilers)
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum Cast Officially Announced
The Conspiracy At The Heart Of Absolute Batman, Revealed (Spoilers)
Today Absolute Batman #19 Gives Us Its Gwen Stacy Moment (Spoilers)
CinemaCon 2026: Universal And Focus Features Presentation Liveblog
Superman Unlimited #12 Spoilers: The Super Sons, Together, Right Ages
DC’s Tribute To Tatjana Wood In Today’s Comics
And a few other stories I wrote yesterday…
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Ultimate Wolverine #4
Ultimate Wolverine #4
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Ultimate Wolverine Reveals Jean Grey & Charles Xavier Fate (Spoilers)
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Ryan Reynolds Makes Amends for D&W Diss for Rob McElhenney’s Birthday
Superior Avengers And Capitalism In One World Under Doom (Spoilers)
Doctor Who S02E02 “Lux”: An Exhilarating Disney Era-Defining Episode
The Rhino Lives in Seinfeld’s New York Apartment in Amazing Spider-Man
Godzilla vs. The Incredible Hulk #1 Preview: Smashzilla Showdown
Matlock: Why Wait Until Thursday? Our Early Season 1 Finale Preview
Garth Ennis & Becky Cloonan’s The War, Out Of Hello Darkness
IDW Does An Exclusive Digital Comics Deal With Webtoon
The British Academy Showcase An Anti-AI Comics Workshop This Summer
Tommy Greenwald Adds Imperfect Season Graphic Novel To Game Changer
The Cost of Tariffs on Board Games, Dolls, Cards & Role Playing Games
Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon: Nemesis by Gail Simone & Federico Bertoni
SCOOP: Blink And You’ll Miss It by Ethan S Parker from Boom Studios
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LITG two years ago… Mark Millar and Public Domain Superman
Mark Millar To Publish Public Domain Superman Comics – Did DC Say No?
Dick Grayson Dressed As Batgirl & Vice Versa? Nightwing #113 Spoilers
Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans’ Graphic Novel, We Called Them Giants
NECA Debuts Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles PunkTurtles 4-Pack
Marvel Turns Peter Parker Into Green Goblin In Amazing Spider-Man #50
Wonder Woman #8 Preview: Wonder Woman Gets Gaslit
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Billy Joel: The 100th – Live at Madison Square Garden Viewing Guide
Saturday Night Live Sees SNL Cast, Ryan Gosling Breaking Big: Review
Rob Liefeld and Cathy Christian’s Avengelyne Explodes on eBay
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Madisynn Makes Her Marvel Comics Debut This Week In What If Venom #3
LITG three years ago, BORG
Star Trek: Picard Season 3: Matalas Clarifies Borg Timeline Confusion
Star Trek: Picard “The Last Generation” Preview: They ARE The Cavalry
Dawn Of DC Primer Special Edition To Include 2023 Secret Files
McFarlane Toys Unveils 3,000 Piece DC Multiverse The Flash Figure
Page One From Batman #900, Will This Change Batman Forever? Spoilers
Bones Star Michaela Conlin Is All Aboard Series Revival Bandwagon
Superman Gossip – Revealing A Secret Identity (Spoilers)
NECA Reveals Batman 1989 Utility Belt Prop Replica Bundle Set
Sting Betrays WWE on AEW Dynamite, Tony Khan’s Slippery Surprise
Yellowjackets Season 2 Ep. 6 “Qui” Images: Callie & Officer McCreepy
The Green Turtle Fights the War in Blazing Comics, up for Auction
Mike Grover Auctions Deeply Dave Webcomic For Print to Henry Holt
Now Bad Idea Is Doing Trading Cards – But Only for Donuts
Sheena’s Legacy and Marvel’s Lorna, the Jungle Queen, at Auction
A Very Early Alex Toth Green Lantern in All-American Comics #92
Will Eisner’s Uncle Sam in National Comics #3 in the Philippines
Batman #900 In The Daily LITG, 15th April 2023
LITG four years ago, DC overhaul
DC To Get A Complete Overhaul Before Sell Off
The Umbrella Academy S03 Intros Five & Sloane: UA/SA Number Fives
What Is Now In 12KM Strange Eggs In Pokémon GO As Of April 2022?
DC Comics July 2022 Solicits In Full- Mostly But Not Entirely, Batman
DC Cancels The Ezra Miller Flash Movie Prequel
DC Comics July 2022 Solicits & Solicitations, Frankensteined
Kevin Conroy, The Voice Of Batman The Animated Series, Joins DC Pride
DC To Cancel Aquamen In July 2022
Rick and Morty/James Gunn – Karen Gillan Denies Rumors: “It’s Not Me!”
Titans Season 4 Director Shares Diop, Potter, Orpin & Lycurgo Looks
Dark Horse Plans 650+ Page Halo Comics Collection
Grant Morrison’s First Novel, Luda, To Be Published By Del Rey
DC-Loving Long Beach Mayor Wants DC to Be More Like Marvel
Marvel Prepares Comic Shops With Details Of Free Fortnite Downloads
DC Comics July 2022 Solicits In Full- Mostly But Not Entirely, Batman
Marvel Unlimited Drops All X Lives & Deaths Of Wolverine Ahead Of Time
Frank Miller 3 Year Exclusive With FanExpo – Aside From SDCC & NYCC
Gregg Katzman Leaves Valiant, Nic Osborn Promoted, Cody White Joins
The Hollow, New YA Horror Graphic Novel by Che Grayson & Taylor Keith
Liam Sharp’s Starhenge (Finally) From Image Comics In July
Obi-Wan The Clone Trooper in Marvel Star Wars July 2022 Solicitations
Flash Facts In The Daily LITG, 15th of April 2022
LITG five years ago, Polaris Comes First
The world keeps turning, and America is beginning to heal from all the burns. Even if a few scabs need pulling off first.
It’s Official – Polaris Has Won The X-Men Vote
Star Trek: Julie Nimoy Talks Ethan Peck’s New Spock, William Shatner
New Amsterdam: Anupam Kher Not Returning Amid Wife’s Health Crisis
X-Men By Jonathan Hickman Omnibus In Time For Christmas
Andrew Wheeler, DC Comics & The Future Of JLQ – Justice League Queer
Marvel Confirms Sunspot And Cannonball Lost the X-Men Vote
Team GO Rocket Teaser Removed From Pokemon GO Blog Post
The Beginning After the End: Interview with Writer TurtleMe
Rick Grimes and Clementine Return To The Walking Dead In Skybound X
Transformers Decepticon Jetfire Receives Life-Action threezero Figure
Not On The Boat Or The Street – Secrets In Batman/Catwoman Special
Dark Horse Recalls And Reprints Jenny Zero #1, Goes To $30 on eBay
Printwatch: Department Of Truth, Nottingham and Home #1 New Printings
Image to Publish The Art Of AMC’s The Walking Dead Universe
Brave And The Bold #72 Featuring Wild Flash/Spectre Cover On Auction
Eve #1 Outsells Something Is Killing The Children and Once & Future
Batman #202 On Auction Today At ComicConnect Today
Marjorie Finnegan: Temporal Criminal #1: AWA Unveils Variant Cover
Batman #1 CCG 8.0 Already Over Half A Million At Auction
DC Delays Robert Venditti and Althea Martinez’ Superman Story Again
Vote, Vote Vote For Krakoa in the Daily LITG, 15th April 2021
LITG six years ago, Marvel was furloughing comics creators
And something was happening in wrestling.
WWE: Alexa Bliss Schools Ronda Rousey on Wrestling Industry
Marvel Tells More Comics Creators to Stop Work For Now
Ronda Rousey Double Breaks Kayfabe to Admit Comments are a Work
Ubisoft Releases The “Just Dance 2020” Song List
Daredevil Star Deborah Ann Woll on Current Career Woes; Cast Responds
DC Comics Offers Virtual Backgrounds for Zoom Conferencing
Street Fighter V Chun-Li Hits the Beach With PCS Collectibles
Now Marvel Comics Offers Virtual Backgrounds for Zoom Conferencing
Mondo Releasing New A Clockwork Orange Poster Tomorrow
“Dune” Casting of Feyd Harkonnen Spotted on IMDb, then Vanishes
LITG: 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.
Kim DeMulder, comic book inker
Paul Rivoche, artist on Andromeda, Gotham Knights and Tom Strong.
Steve Haynie, comics letterer
James Lundy, owner/managing director of Edinburgh Comic Con.
Andy Lee, comic book artist.
Adelso Corona, inker on Deadpool and Major X.
Allen Berrebbi, CFO of Future Comics
If you are in comics and have a birthday coming up – or you know someone who has – get in touch at richjohnston@gmail.com.
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