In Superman: Son of Kal-El #7 by DC Comics, bisexual Superman will take to the streets and protest against climate change. As the above image shows, he’s carrying a sign that reads “School Strike for Climate.” How very Greta Thunberg of him. When I first saw this image on Twitter, I thought it was a...
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Maybe you heard, Superman is bisexual
Have you heard? Superman is now a bisexual, gay man. From Adela Suliman of the Washington Post: The new Superman — the son of Clark Kent and journalist Lois Lane — has taken “a bold new direction” in his fictional life and will come out as bisexual in an upcoming comic issue due Nov. 9,...
Read MoreBatman’s sidekick Robin comes out as a gay American
There is a comic book called Batman: Urban Legends. It’s an anthology comic featuring different stories by different creators. In issue #6, Tim Drake, the third character in the Batman mythos to take on the role of Robin, Batman’s sidekick, gets asked on a date. By young man, not a young woman. Tim Drake accepts....
Read MoreMarvel signs exclusive distribution deal with Penguin Random House
Marvel and Penguin Random House have entered into a multi-year deal to with Penguin Random House to distribute comic books and graphic novels to comic book shops. I bet Steve Geppi of Diamond Comic Distributors wishes he had not decided to abuse his monopoly of distributing comics last year and not distribute comics. Not only did...
Read MoreFunimation to buy Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion
Anime streaming service Funimation has reached an agreement to buy competitor anime streaming service Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion in cash. Sony Pictures and Sony Music own Funimation. AT&T currently owns Crunchyroll. Sony and AT&T have been in talks for some time now to make this purchase a reality. AT&T has a lot of long-term debt ($153.39...
Read MoreThe Invicta DC Comics ‘Joker’ dive watch
If you have an extra $298 burning a hole in your pocket and you’re looking for something green and purple to waste it in, today is your lucky day. Amazon has the Invicta DC “Joker” watch for a mere $298. It’s the one with a silicone wrist band. If you want a metal wrist band...
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