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James Robinson: Writer Without a Superman

Eisner Award-winning writer James Robinson talks to CBR about a world without the Man of Steel, his Captain Atom co-feature, the life and times of Mon-El and more in the first of a three-part series.

Kevin Smith to Write "Green Hornet"

Kevin Smith has announced that he is continuing his current comic book writing run with a new Batman mini series for DC as well as a Green Hornet project from Dynamite Entertainment. UPDATED with new Alex Ross art!

This Ain’t Your Father’s Starro: Tony Bedard on R.E.B.E.L.S.

To learn more about the new J.G. Jones-designed Starro, CBR News checked in with “R.E.B.E.L.S.” writer Tony Bedard, who says the villain is ready for a big role in the DC sci-fi series.

Bryan Q. Miller Talks Teen Titans, Batgirl

Bryan Q. Miller, who scripted the “Smallville” episode that introduced Zatanna to the show’s mythos, lands his first gig with DC Comics, writing an arc on “Teen Titans.” Next up, he’s writing “Batgirl.”

TRINGENUITY 49: Trinity Commentary

It’s the end of the world as we know it, as the Trinity’s plans are thwarted by Morgaine, but what, if anything, can now stop a maddened god in the form of Krona? Justin and Brian look at the latest "Trinity."

Grant Morrison's Multiversity

Grant Morrison says his next project, "Multiversity," is bigger than “Final Crisis.” What else would you expect from the man who's killed Batman, Darkseid, Martian Manhunter and an all-star version of Superman in the last 12 months?

Gray & Palmiotti Talk Power Girl

Kara Zor-L finally gets her own ongoing series this week, when DC launches “Power Girl” by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray and Amanda Conner. CBR News spoke with the writers about "Power Girl."

TRINGENUITY 48: Trinity Commentary

How can the Trinity challenge the cosmic power of Krona? What is Batman’s plan, and how do Sun-Chained-In-Ink, Tarot, and the Void Hound fit into it? Justin and Brian take a look in TRINGENUITY.

Eric Trautmann: "JSA Vs. Kobra"

A veteran story writer and developer of ‘game worlds’ for Microsoft, Eric Trautmann shares how his time with Greg Rucka on “Checkmate” led to his endgame as the driving force behind “JSA vs. Kobra: Engines of Faith.”

New Green Lantern: First Flight Street Date

The street date for Green Lantern: First Flight, the fifth entry in the popular DVD series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies, has shifted to July 28, 2009.

Dale Eaglesham's Final Bow on JSA

Fan favorite artist Dale Eaglesham’s final issue of “Justice Society of America” arrives in comic book stores this week and CBR News checked in with him for some parting thoughts and a special dedication.

Eric Wallace Dips His Pen in DC’s "Ink"

Writer Eric Wallace ("Eureka") talks to CBR News about his and Fabrizio Fiorentino's upcoming miseries “Final Crisis Aftermath: Ink” and his Cyborg one- shot in “Titans” #14.

Kurt Busiek Talks Astro City & Trinity

Ten-time Eisner Award winner Kurt Busiek brings news on “Astro City: The Dark Age” “Trinity,” “Wednesday Comics,” “Marvels: Eye of the Camera” and the long awaited, highly anticipated sequel to “Arrowsmith.”

TRINGENUITY 47: Trinity Commentary

The battle for the planet moves to the arctic as the Trinity takes the fight to Krona and his allies. Check out how the battle unfolds and what role Lex Luthor plays in the latest "Trinity."

Paul Dini Talks Batman: Arkham Asylum

Paul Dini talks to CBR News about scripting the hotly anticipated new video game "Batman: Arkham Asylum," starring the voices of his old "Batman: The Animated" series friends Kevin Conroy and Mark Hammil.

The Joker to be Playable Character in "Batman: Arkham Asylum"

The Joker will be an exclusive playable character in "Batman: Arkham Asylum" for the PlayStation3. The character will be made available upon release as a free download.

CBR Launches GEOFF JOHNS PRIME

CBR proudly announces a new bi-monthly feature, GEOFF JOHNS PRIME, whereby the superstar DC Comics writer will answer your questions about Green Lantern, Superman, The Flash, the Justice Society and more.

Len Wein Talks JLA Two-Parter

Legendary comics creator Len Wein talks to CBR about his upcoming two-parter on DC's "Justice League of America," which will feature Plastic Man and the Royal Flush Gang, among other favorites.

DC Comics Solicitations for July, 2009

DC Comics has released images and solicitations for new comics and products on sale in July 2009, including the latest from "Blackest Night," "Final Crisis," "Batman and Robin," "World of New Krypton" and much more.

TRINGENUITY 46: Trinity Commentary

Humanity touches some of the godlike members of the Trinity, but there is still work to be done as Krona seeks to sacrifice the planet’s soul in his quest for knowledge. Justin and Brian look at the latest “Trinity.”

Warner Bros. Animation Celebration

Animators, celebrities and fans gathered in Burbank to celebrate the unveiling of the new Warner Bros. Animation mural featuring many fan-favorite DC Comics characters, and CBR News was there.

Olmos Takes Batman to Barcelona

Spanish artist Diego Olmos talks to CBR News about teaming up with Mark Waid for "Batman in Barcelona," an international Dark Knight event to be released in three countries. Plus a look at Jim Lee's brand new cover!

Solomon Grundy Invades DC Universe Online

Sony Online Entertainment and DC Comics have released Jim Lee's concept art for everyone's favorite DC zombie, Solomon Grundy, who will be included in their highly anticipated DC Universe Online game.

Christopher Yost Talks Red Robin

As DC expands the Bat Family of books in June, Christopher Yost takes “Red Robin” on a Jason Bourne-inspired quest for Bruce Wayne. CBR News speaks to Yost in his first interview about the new series.

TRINGENUITY 45: Trinity Commentary

At what price comes success for the Troika? Morgaine is willing make any deal to defeat the Trinity and assert her own godhood, but Enigma might have something to say about it. Take a look at the latest issue of “Trinity.”

VIDEO: Geoff Johns Talks The Flash: Rebirth

Courtesy of our friends at iFanboy, CBR brings you the full hour of Geoff Johns' in-depth interview from Jim Hanley's Universe in New York, where the superstar comics writer was on hand to discuss "The Flash: Rebirth."

Rags Morales' JLA Identity

Rags Morales returns to the team that made him a household name and explains why he's out to fix his "Identity Crisis" mistakes, explore the most classic modes of drawing, and avoid the pitfalls of waiting for the trade

J. Torres Gets "Brave & Bold"

Recently announced as a nominee for a Joe Shuster Canadian Comic Book Creator Award, writer J. Torres discusses with CBR his upcoming run on DC's comic book version of “Batman: The Brave and the Bold.”

Final "Blackest Night" #1 Cover Revealed

DC Comics' The Source blog has released the complete and colored version of Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert's cover for the first issue of the Green Lantern event book, "Blackest Night."

Geoff Johns' Universe

The writer of "The Flash: Rebirth" met withfans at Jim Hanley's Universe in New York to discuss the fast-paced return of Barry Allen to the DC Universe, the impending arrival of "Blackest Night" and his career in comic books.

ECCC: Sunday Conversation with Dan DiDio

DC Comics Executive Editor Dan DiDio met with fans in Seattle to share his love of comics and answer questions about Batwoman, "Blackest Night," James Robinson's Justice League project, and more.

TRINGENUITY 44: Trinity Commentary

A deadly alliance has been forged between Morgaine and Despero, brining the threat of the Crime Syndicate to bear against the Trinity. But in their god-like states, do the heroes even notice?

Green Lantern Animated Film Gets New Street Date

The street date for "Green Lantern: First Flight," the fifth entry in the popular DVD series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies, has shifted to July 21, 2009.

DC Reveals Blackest Night #1 Cover Pencils

DC Comics' new blog The Source continued to roll out more teasers for Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis' Green Lantern event with the cover pencils for "Blackest Night" #0. Check it out!

ECCC: DC Nation

The DC panel at this year’s ECCC offered several pieces of intriguing news about "Blackest Night," "Jonah Hex" and "Action Comics," along with other bits of surprising insider information concerning Mark Waid, Geoff Johns and... Marvel Studios?

Geoff Johns on Barry Allen's Rebirth

With "The Flash: Rebirth" #1 on sale now, writer Geoff Johns talks to CBR News about the long-awaited miniseries, working with Ethan Van Sciver, and what roles Wally West and Bart Allen will play now that Barry Allen's back in the picture.

The Buy Pile - 4/2/2009

Here's a good week of comics led by Jazz' inspirational speeches, Destro's business ethics, Norman Osborn's machinations and Deadpool's romantic stylings even while Black Adam and Barry Allen disappoint and Seaguy befuddles.

DC Launches New Blog, Blackest Night Teasers

DC Comics has launched The Source, its new blog that features previews and teaser images, like these from Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis' forthcoming "Blackest Night." Check it out!

Jesse Blaze Snider on DC's "Dead Romeo"

Writer Jesse Blaze Snider talks to CBR News about "Dead Romero," an ultra-violent vampire love epic told in six Ryan Bejamin-illustrated issues, the first of which is on sale today from DC Comics.

TRINGENUITY 43: Trinity Commentary

The battleground moves to Europe as the world’s heroes unite behind the Trinity, but are the powers of creation wielded by the Trinity too much for them to bear? See what Brian and Justin have to say.

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