DC Reveals New Batman Comic: A Bold New Era Begins

A Bold New Batman Era Begins at DC This Fall! DC Comics just dropped some monumental news. A brand new Batman comic series is launching, and it represents a complete refresh for the Dark Knight. This is a huge moment for fans. The iconic series will be renumbered to #1 for only the fourth time […]

DC Year of the Villain: Lex Luthor’s Dark Offer Reshapes DC

DC Year of the Villain: When Lex Luthor Made an Offer They Couldn’t Refuse Remember the massive DC Year of the Villain event that spanned across DC Comics titles from 2019 into 2020? It was a time when the very fabric of the DC Universe seemed to darken, orchestrated by one of its most notorious […]

Krona (August 26, 1965) This Day In Comics

Krona (August 26, 1965) This Day In Comics – Green Lantern #40 Krona is an Oan scientist who became obsessed with observing the origins of the universe itself, despite an ancient legend that said discovering that secret would cause a great calamity. He first appeared in Green Lantern #40 (August 26, 1965). Krona constructs a […]

The Heckler #1 (July 21, 1992) This Day In Comics

The Heckler #1 (July 21, 1992) This Day In Comics Stuart “Stu” Moseley, co-owner of “EATS”, a skid row diner in the ghetto section of Delta City, fights the injustices and slightly goofy criminal element as The Heckler, armed only with his sarcastic wit and a brightly colored costume. Stu’s motivations and origins are unknown. […]

Enigma (July 12, 2006) This Day In Comics

Enigma (July 12, 2006) This Day In Comics Not much is known about Enigma. She first appeared in Teen Titans #38 (July 12, 2006). She briefly joined the Teen Titans after Infinite Crisis, but like most of the members during that time she left. During this period, she was known as the Riddler’s Daughter, and […]

Phantom Stranger (June 27, 1952) – This Day In Comics

Phantom Stranger (June 27, 1952) – This Day In Comics Unusual for a comic book character of such longevity, nothing in the way of personal data about the Phantom Stranger—his real name, his true nature, or his origins—has ever been revealed. He debuted in Phantom Stranger #1 (June 27, 1952). In his earliest appearances, the […]

Kendra Saunders (June 16, 1999) This Day In Comics

Kendra Saunders (June 16, 1999) JSA Secret Files #1 Kendra Saunders first appeared in JSA Secret Files and Origins #1 (June 16, 1999). She was a young woman who committed suicide. When Kendra’s soul left her body, that of her grandfather’s first cousin Shiera Hall, the Golden Age Hawkgirl entered it, making Kendra a walk-in. […]

DC’s stretchiest hero returns in ‘Plastic Man No More!’ #1

DC Announces a Hard-Boiled Plastic Man Noir From Eisner-Nominated Writer Christopher Cantwell and Artist Alex Lins! Witness Plastic Man like you’ve never seen him before in Plastic Man No More #1! What happens when Eel O’Brien’s powers start giving out? Nothing good! DC announced today a new four-issue DC Black Label comic book miniseries launching […]

Brainiac (May 29, 1958) This Day In Comics

Brainiac (May 29, 1958) This Day In Comics Brainiac is a bald, green-skinned humanoid who arrived on Earthand shrank various cities, including Metropolis, storing them in bottles with the intent of using them to restore the then-unnamed planet he ruled. He is originally notable only for his having shrunk the bottle city of Kandor, for […]

Booster Gold #1 (November 21, 1985) This Day In Comics

Booster Gold #1 (November 21, 1985) Michael Jon Carter was born poor in 25th century Gotham City. He was a gifted athlete, attending Gotham University on a football scholarship. Michael was a star quarterback until his lecherous father reentered his life and convinced him to deliberately lose games for gambling purposes. He was exposed, disgraced […]