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Chuck Kim and the Return of the 80-Page Giant

Writer Chuck Kim, whose career has spanned editing James Robinson and Tony Harris’ "Starman" to most recently working as a writer on NBC’s "Heroes," shares news about the new "Justice League of America 80-Page Giant."

Berkowitz Pens Superman and Batman as "Public Enemies"

Veteran TV writer Stan Berkowitz has a long history with DC’s animated properties and his latest project hits stores this week in the form of the direct to video feature, "Superman/Batman: Public Enemies."

Kevin Conroy Returns as Batman

CBR News talks with Kevin Conroy who reprises his role as Batman once again in the Bruce Timm-produced “Superman/Batman: Public Enemies” direct to DVD animated film, on sale later this week.

Wonder of Wonders - 9/25/2009

Carol A. Strickland joins CBR for a Friday edition of WONDER OF WONDERS to examine the convoluted history of Wonder Woman and provide her thoughts on how to clean it up while simultaneously building up and strengthening the character.

James Robinson’s JLA Roll Call

The Eisner Award winning writer shares details about his roster in "Justice League of America" and why superheroes like Cave Carson, Doctor Mid-Nite, Plastic Man and The Flash may be taking their turns for monitor duty too.

WEDNESDAY COMICS: Paul Pope

Paul Pope, who wrote and illustrated an Adam Strange strip for the weekly series, explains how he channeled Steve Ditko and Carl Jung to tell his story, and Mark Chiarello joins us with some final thoughts on “Wednesday Comics.”

Sturges and Williams II: All-Stars of the New JSA

CBR News catches up with Matthew Sturges and Freddie E. Williams II, the writer/artist team that will be bringing "JSA All-Stars" to comic books stores in December.

Frazer Irving Confirmed for “Batman and Robin”

The British artist has confirmed he will be drawing “Batman and Robin” #10-12, following up preceding arcs by Frank Quitely, current artist Philip Tan and Cameron Stewart on the popular DC Comics title.

DC Comics Solicitations for December, 2009

DC Comics has released images and solicitations for new comics and products on sale in December 2009, including the latest from "Blackest Night," "Batgirl," "The Authority: The Lost Year," "Daytripper" and much more.

Tilting at Windmills - 9/17/2009

Brian Hibbs looks back at what Paul Levitz has meant to the Direct Market over the last few decades, and what his exit from DC's executive branch may mean, not only for DC Comics, but for the entire comic book publishing industry.

Permanent Damage - 9/16/2009

This week: Here comes the new DC, same as the old DC?; Original graphic novels - threat or menace?; lunatic fringes on the tea party doilies; plus APE, Bertolt Brecht, who's rich now, other notes and the Comics Cover Challenge.

WEDNESDAY COMICS: Arcudi & Bermejo

The spotlight falls this week on the Superman strip DC chose to bring its high-concept "Wednesday Comics" to the masses via USA Today. Writer John Arcudi and artist Lee Bermejo talk to CBR about the Man of Steel.

GEOFF JOHNS PRIME is Back!

The superstar writer behind “Blackest Night,” “The Flash: Rebirth,” “Adventure Comics” and “Superman: Secret Origin,” Geoff Johns is ready to come back for another round of Q&As with CBR readers, and he needs your questions!

PRESS RELEASE: "Insane Night Map Pack" Coming Soon For "Batman: Arkham Asylum"

Sylvain White Still Traveling Towards "Ronin"

Despite the waves caused by the formation of DC Entertainment, director Sylvain White confirms for CBR News that Frank Miller's "Ronin" is still coming to the big screen - just not panel for panel.

Cameron Stewart on “Batman & Robin”

Cameron Stewart is illustrating the third arc of Grant Morrison’s bestselling “Batman and Robin” series, following Frank Quitely and Philip Tan. CBR News spoke with the artist about life in the Batverse.

Giffen on Lobo’s Big Screen Debut

The Main Man may be getting his own movie, and Keith Giffen couldn’t be more pleased. CBR News spoke with Lobo’s co-creator about the news that Guy Ritchie is to direct a movie based on the DC antihero.

WEDNESDAY COMICS: Ben Caldwell and Dave Bullock & Vinton Heuck

With just a few Wednesdays left, we’re triple dipping for this week’s interview with Russ Manning Award-nominated Wonder Woman cartoonist Ben Caldwell and Deadman storytellers Dave Bullock and Vinton Heuck.

Ethan Van Sciver’s Need for Speed

Ethan Van Sciver was feeling the love at FanExpo, and wearing a violet Lantern Corps hat to prove it. The superstar artist shared his thoughts on DC’s two major events currently underway: “The Flash: Rebirth” and “Blackest Night.”

Levitz & Nelson on DC Entertainment

Outgoing DC Comics President & Publisher Paul Levitz and newly appointed DC Entertainment President Diane Nelson talk to CBR News about the restructuring of DC and what it means for comics publishing, multimedia and beyond.

Industry Reacts to Levitz, DC Entertainment

Creators from Marv Wolfman to Keith Giffen and beyond give CBR their first response to the news that Paul Levitz will step down as DC Comics' Publisher and what DC Entertainment could mean for the company's future.

Levitz Releases Letter of Resignation, Announced As "Adventure" Writer

Longtime Publisher and President of DC Comics, Paul Levitz, has released his public letter of resignation via the company's blog, The Source. UPDATE: Levitz named "Adventure Comics" scribe.

Paul Levitz No Longer Publisher & President of DC Comics

Warner Bros. has officially announced that Paul Levitz is to segue from President & Publisher of DC Comics to writer, contributing editor and overall consultant to the new DC Entertainment, under President Diane Nelson.

Warner Bros. Restructures DC Comics

Warner Bros. Pictures Group President Jeff Robinov has implemented a plan to restructure DC Comics. WB's Diane Nelson has been put in charge of the publisher, with Paul Levitz resigning as President and Publisher.

Francis Manapul’s Big “Adventure”

From the floor of Fan Expo Canada, Francis Manapul spoke with CBR about his work with Geoff Johns on “Adventure Comics,” and why he feels the title is tailor made for his style, sense and sensibility.

CBR TV: Dan DiDio

The Executive Editor of the DC Universe and contributor to “Wednesday Comics,” Dan DiDio talks to CBR TV about the biggest projects at DC Comics, including "Detective Comics," "Blackest Night" and much more.

Fan Expo: Ivan Reis Raises the Dead

From the floor of Fan Expo Canada, Ivan Reis shared with CBR his thoughts on drawing a series the size of “Blackest Night” and what it means to him that he keeps getting bigger and bigger projects from DC.

Fan Expo: Sunday Conversation with Dan DiDio

DC Comics Executive Editor Dan DiDio's trademark Sunday Conversation panel concluded Fan Expo Canaday with a quiz for attendees to name Aquaman foes.

PRESS RELEASE: NCsoft and DC Comics Unveil “Aiva’s Story”

Guy Ritchie to Film "Lobo"

"Sherlock Holmes" and "Snatch" director Guy Ritchie has signed on to direct a feature film based on Lobo, the ultraviolent DC Comics character created by Keith Giffen and Roger Slifer. Joel Silver and Akiva Goldsman will produce.

CBR TV: James Robinson

The writer of such superhero classics as “Starman” and “The Golden Age,” James Robinson talks to CBR TV about his new work in the DC Universe with “Superman” and “Justice League of America.”

PRESS RELEASE: Clancy Brown Returns to Lex Luthor in "Superman/Batman: Public Enemies"

PRESS RELEASE: "Batman: Arkham Asylum" Awarded a Guinness World Record

Fan Expo: Dan DiDio Presents the DCU

Dan DiDio leads the DC Universe Editorial Presentation Saturday at FanExpo in Toronto, Canada and shares news of Paul Dini’s “Zatanna” ongoing, “Ambush Bug” #6 and a possible “Wonder Woman” #600.

Fan Expo: DC Nation Panel

At the DC Nation panel Friday during Fan Expo in Toronto Canada, DC Executive Editor Dan Didio and crew updated fans in attendance on all things "Blackest Night," "Flash," "Wonder Woman" and much more.

"DC Universe Online's" Green Lantern Revealed

Courtesy of Sony Online Entertainment, CBR brings you the first look at Green Lantern as depicted in the new video game, "DC Universe Online." Check it out!

REVIEW: "Batman: Arkham Asylum"

After a year of anticipation, “Batman: Arkham Asylum” finally arrived in stores this week. Was it worth the wait? Did it live up to the hype? Read CBR's review for our take on what's been called the best superhero game of all time.

PRESS RELEASE: Stan Berkowitz Discusses Writing "Superman/Batman: Public Enemies" Screenplay

WEDNESDAY COMICS: Dave Gibbons

Dave Gibbons shares his thoughts on Kamandi while current “Prince Valiant” comic strip writer Mark Schultz joins us to discuss the majesty and influence of Hal Foster on "Wednesday Comics" and beyond.