DC’s Hundredth Anniversary in The Daily LITG, 13th July, 2025

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DC’s Hundredth Anniversary was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround.

DC’s Hundredth Anniversary was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround for the most-read stories the day before, as well as over the past six years. Founded sixteen 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 run around 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.

DC’s Hundredth Anniversary, and the ten most popular stories yesterday

1. DC Plans 100th Anniversary In 2035, Lose Rights To Batman And Superman
2. Daniel Warren Johnson Comes To Absolute Batman In 2025
3. Good Omens 3: Anyone In The Mood for a Promising Finale Update? 
4. Adam Cole Injury Prompts Last Minute Change to AEW All-In: Texas Card
5. Adam Cole Hints at Retirement in Emotional AEW All In: Texas Address
6. Dynamite, Fantagraphics, Drawn & Quarterly Team Up Against Diamond
7. Absolute, H2SH Foil Variants & Merch At DC San Diego Comic-Con Booth
8. Marvel Confirms Imperial Guardians With Dan Abnett
9. Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Superman Film Cancelled For Being “Too Woke”
10. SDCC: Superman X Fortnite By Jim Lee For San Diego Comic-Con 2025

And a couple of my other stories from yesterday

LITG one year ago, Marvel Cutting The Cord On Cable

1. Why Marvel Won’t Be Publishing Comics With Cable In, Any Time Soon
2. Absolute Batman T-Shirt And Foil Ashcans At San Diego Comic-Con 
3. Marvel Comics Plan To Spoil Deadpool And Wolverine Movie For Everyone
4. Will Comic Shops Buy More Copies Of Absolute Power For A Dollar?
5. Creature Commandos: DC’s SDCC 2024 News Includes New Look at Team
6. Captain America: Brave New World Teaser Previews Red Hulk Battle
7. Marvel Warns Of Tears In Recent Issues Of Their Star Wars Comics
8. NYX #1 Overship To Arrive Before The Actual Comic Is Due, In Error
9. Scott Dunbier Launches New Publisher, Act 4, At San Diego Comic-Con
10. Who Appear In The Hidden Bonus Page Of X-Men #1? (Spoilers)
11. Nico Delort, Creating The Cover To Alan Moore’s The Great When
12. Rise of the Covers of the Apes in Strange Adventures #8, at Auction
13. Fear of Marvel Mutants before the X-Men, Up for Auction
14. The Creator Of John Wick Writes New Comic Planet Death From Bad Idea
15. Todd McFarlane Draws Spawn For San Diego Comic-Con Image Exclusives
16. Secret Origin of Matt Baker’s Cinderella Love #25 Cover, at Auction
17. PrintWatch: X-Men, Absolute Power, Blood Hunt, Star Wars Second Prints
18. Oni Press’ EC Comics: Epitaphs From The Abyss #1 Gets 65,000 Orders
19. New Adult Comics Publisher 23rd Street from First Second’s Mark Siegel
20. Marvel Cuts The Cord On Cable in The Daily LITG, 12th of July 2024

LITG two years ago, Ms Marvel’s future

1. Reveal: Cyclops of the X-Men Promises Something “Soon” For Ms Marvel
2. Superman’s Shower Scene in The Daily LITG, 12th of July 2023
3. Big X-Men Changes Ahead Of Hellfire Gala & Fall Of X (XSpoilers)
4. Wolverine Comes to Mosque in Fallen Friend: The Death Of Ms Marvel
5. Batman, Robin, & The Love That Dare Not Speak His Name in Teen Titans

Getting Ready for Pre-Code Horror Week – Giant Monster Edition

1. Web Of Evil #20’s 1954 Godzilla-Like Monster, up for Auction
2. Tales Of Horror #2 Asks Us What’s In The Pool, at Auction
3. The Mad Science of the Big Snake in Tales of Horror #8, Up for Auction
4. Captain Freedom Saves New York City in Speed Comics #28, at Auction
5. Harem of Horror and L.B. Cole’s Terrors of the Jungle #4, at Auction
6. Lady Satan Saves Churchill & FDR in Bulls-Eye Comics #11, at Auction
7. How Darth Vader Is Inspiring A Dark Droid Rebellion (Spoilers)
8. Attack of the Vampire Planet in Captain Science #7, at Auction
9. New Maia Kobabe/Gender Queer Art For Oni Press/CBLDF SDCC Party
10. Legion’s Ben H Winters’ Comic Benjamin From Oni About Sci-Fi Authors
11. Bad Idea Comics Launches Two Save Now Comics For San Diego Comic-Con
12. Is Marvel Looking To Kill Off Moon Knight?
13. Spider-Man, Back In The Arms Of The One He Loves (Spoilers)
14. Oni Press Publish “Queer Exorcist” Covenant Webtoon by Explodikid
15. The American Comics Group vs Ace Magazines Pre-Code Horror War
16. The Danse Macabre of Comic Media’s Horrific #1, Up for Auction
17. Marvel Comics Have Plans For Spider-Man’s Rek-Rap (Spoilers)
18. Steel Siege #1 From Battle Quest, Out Today, Previewed In Glory
19. Image Comics’ Exclusives, Panels, Parties at San Diego Comic-Con 2023
20. The Comic Creators “Special Thanks” List for Secret Invasion S01E04

LITG three years ago, Yasmin Finney Confirms Rose Is Trans

1. Doctor Who: Heartstopper Star Yasmin Finney Confirms Rose Is Trans
2. That X-Men Cameo In Thor: Love And Thunder (Spoiler)
3. Marvel’s New Starfox One-Shot In October 2022
4. Riverdale Brings Some Clarity, Closure to Sabrina Spellman’s CAOS
5. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Star Anson Mount Talks Pike’s S02 Future
6. Tonight Is Machop Spotlight Hour In Pokémon GO: July 2022
7. Justice League Dies Yet Again? 3 Times In 3 Months? (Spoilers)
8. Static Shock Coming Soon to McFarlane Toys with New 52 Inspired Figure
9. Avalanche, Gorgon, Micromax & Gentle Lose X-Men Vote & Drown Sorrows
10. Eaglemoss/Hero Collector Reportedly Goes Into Administration
11. Good Smile Company Replace Oni Press on San Diego Comic-Con Show Floor
12. Mark Waid’s Irredeemable Returns From Boom Studios On Kickstarter
13. Renee Montoya, New York Commissioner Or Mayor? That Is The Question
14. Hasbro’s G.I. Joe HasLab H.I.S.S. Tank Fully Funded – Tier 4 Unlocked 
15. Ryan North & Erica Henderson’s Danger & Other Unknown Risks YA OGN
16. Revolvers by John Zuur Platten & Christian DiBari From EP1T0ME/Top Cow
17. Lee Kohse Has Neal Adams’ Booth At San Diego Comic-Con SDCC 2022
18. Full Checklist For A.X.E.: Judgment Day, Including October & November
19. Titania’s Big She-Hulk Hair in The Daily LITG, July 12th 2022

LITG four years ago, John Barrowman’s Narrow Passage

1. Doctor Who: John Barrowman Finds Another TARDIS Door Closed to Him?
2. Transformers Ultra Magnus Is Back From the Dead With Hasbro
3. Magic: The Gathering: Hullbreacher Banned In Commander
4. Superman & Lois Season 1 E12: John Diggle’s Arrowverse Tour Continues
5. The Walking Dead: Andrew Lincoln & JDM Went “Negan” on Greg Nicotero
6. Spider-Man’s Sinister War Closer To One More Day Than Ever (Spoilers)
7. The Flash Season 7 E17 Preview: Future Family Reunion; Shipp Sighting
8. Funko FUN TV FunKon Edition – The Boys, My Hero, D&D and Star Wars
9. Robson Rocha Has Died From Coronavirus, RIP
10. Funko Announces FunKon and Fundays Box of Fun Lottery
11. Brian Hibbs Closes One Comix Experience Store In San Francisco
12. 2021 New York Comic Con Badges Sell Out In Less Than 12 Hours
13. New Witcher Graphic Novels from Dark Horse Announced at Witchercon
14. Z2 Announce A Tie-In OGN to Rise Against’s Nowhere Generation
15. Marc Silvestri Darkness Kickstarter Promises New Ongoing Series
16. Mark Millar, Netflix to Publish King of Spies OGN at Image
17. Marvel to Recycle Joe Jusko Trading Cart Art for October Variants
18. Lonely City: Cliff Chiang Catwoman Series Set for DC Black Label
19. CGC Promotes Matt Nelson to President
20. Are Victor LaValle & Marco Checchetto On a Storm Arakko X-Men Comic?
21. Rob Liefeld Vs Robert Kirkman In Skybound Xpo II Next Weekend
22. DC Reboots Phantom Zone Origin As Lovecraftian Horror (Spoilers)
23. Spider-Man’s Sinister War Closer To One More Day Than Ever (Spoilers)
24. Jack Kirby Doctor Doom Print On Auction Right Now At Heritage Auctions
25. Thought Bubble Reveals Social Distancing Plans for November Comic Con
26. Preorder Basilisk #2 2nd Print Before It Quadruples In Price Like #1
27. Rick Remender & Wes Craig’s Deadly Class – Kids Will Be Skeletons
28. Margaret Stohl & Judith Stephens Write Super-Visible Women Of Marvel
29. Roland Boschi Draws Rick Remender’s Scumbag For ‘GoldenBrownEye’
30. Three Lions In The Dirt- The Daily LITG 12th July 2021

LITG five years ago, Left Bros Super Mario Bros 3

Auctioning off the rarest of Nintendo printing variants certainly got a lot of attention with the Left Bros copy of Super Mario 3. But Buffy prophesy also proved very popular with you all.

1. A “Left Bros” Copy Of Super Mario Bros. 3 Is Up For Sale
2. Buffy The Vampire Slayer Tried Warning Us About 2020 Years Ago
3. Disco Inferno Calls for AEW Boycott Over Ratings Discrimination
4. Rick And Morty Return To Merge Dragons For Another Crossover
5. Censored Michael Turner Superman/Batman Page For Auction At Heritage
6. The Umbrella Academy: Justin Min Owns Doom Patrol, Vows to Be “Nice”
7. Game of Thrones, Battlestar Galactica: When Good Shows End Badly
8. Dungeons & Dragons Adds Disclaimer To Some Legacy Titles
9. Rare 1st Edition Holographic Venusaur Pokémon Card On Auction
10. Kevin Smith Unveils Killroy Was Here and Funko POP at Comic-Con@Home

LITG six years ago, it was all prep for San Diego Comic-Con…

1. “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”: McElhenney / “Single White Female”
2. John Carpenter to Write The Joker: Year of the Villain Special
3. “Sonic” Producer Has Seen New Sonic, 100% Less Horrifying
4. At San Diego Comic-Con 2019 – the DC Comics Booth… is the Warner Bros Booth
5. Wizards Of The Coast Says 40 Million Are Playing “Dungeons & Dragons”

Comic Book birthdays today

There may not be much of a party atmosphere right now. It all depends on which state you are living in. But comic folk are still getting older and still celebrating that special date with twelve years for us as well.

• Tom Palmer, inker for Marvel Comics
• Ernie Colon, co-creator of Arak, Amethyst, artist on The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation, After 9/11: America’s War on Terror ,A Graphic Biography: Che and Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography.
• Mike Ploog, artist on Man-Thing, The Monster of Frankenstein, Ghost Rider and Werewolf by Night.
• Mike Garland, comic book colourist for Marvel, Valiant, Boom.
• Joe Slepski, Collections Specialist. Golden Apple Comics.
• Gibson Quarter, artist on The War on Drugs, Undertow Comics
• Ivan McCann, artist on Hallowscream
• Scott Reed, writer of Realm of Kings: Son of Hulk, and Incredible Hulks: Enigma Force.

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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