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Ted Kord's Blue Beetle diving down from the sky with a blaster in hand in DC Comics
DC's Best Blue Beetle Comic Run Began In 1986

More than just a rehash of the classic Golden Age character, the 80's Blue Beetle became the very definition of DC's superhero comics.

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Split Image of Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy, Turning Point, and Brand New Day
The 10 Longest-Running Spider-Man Writers

Many talented comics writers from Stan Lee to Dan Slott, have helmed The Amazing Spider-Man comics, delivering impressively long runs.

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Swamp Thing #1 (Dark Genesis) cover image.
Swamp Thing Doomed an Innocent Man to Eternal Torment To Ease His Own Guilty Conscience

One Swamp Thing adventure left Alec Holland to make an impossible choice.

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Moore's Swamp Thing May Get the Hype, But the Len Wein Written Issues Deserve More Attention

While Alan Moore may have redefined Swamp Thing, Len Wein's original saga was full of wonder and Universal Monster-style thrills and chills.

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Len Wein Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Animation Writers Caucus

Late comics legend Len Wein has been recognized for his contribution to writing for animation, by the Animation Writers Caucus.

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Len Wein's Final Swamp Thing Story Sees Print in January

The Swamp Thing co-creator had written one last story starring the fan-favorite DC Comics character, which will see print in early 2018.

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Chris Claremont Reflects on Len Wein's Legacy

Longtime X-Men writer Chris Claremont remembers Len Wein, the legendary writer and editor who passed away on Sunday.

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Len Wein & Dave Gibbons Crafted One of Green Lantern’s Finest Moments

We reflect on Len Wein's contribution to the Green Lantern mythos, and how he and artist Dave Gibbons reinvented Hal Jordan.

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Comics Industry Mourns Len Wein, Remembers his Legendary Career

Marvel, DC Comics, Hugh Jackman and more have shared their thoughts on Wolverine and Swamp Thing co-creator Len Wein's passing.

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Len Wein, Legendary Comics Writer and Editor, Dies at 69

Len Wein, perhaps best known for co-creating Swamp Thing at DC Comics and Wolverine at Marvel, passed away Sunday at the age of 69.

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Jamie Madrox/Multiple Man surrounded by his bickering duplicates on a cover page.
15 Greatest Madrox the Multiple Man Stories

CBR celebrates the history of Madrox the Multiple Man by counting down a list of the greatest stories he's appeared in.

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ECCC: "Kamandi Challenge" 24 Creators At Random for "Last Boy On Earth" Stories

DC has selected 24 creators at random to reimagine the classic Kirby Cool creation, in the spirit of 1985's "DC Challenge."

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Legends of Tomorrow #1

"Legends of Tomorrow" #1 has virtually no connection to the television show, but -- viewed on its own merits -- its three stories are well worth reading.

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Swamp Thing #1

Len Wein returns to the character he co-created with fellow veteran Kelley Jones in "Swamp Thing" #1, which uses simple and solid storytelling punctuated with beautifully creepy illustrations.

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Wein's "Swamp Thing" Homecoming Blurs the Lines Between Man, Monster & Hero

Co-creator Len Wein spoke with CBR about returning to his roots with a new "Swamp Thing" #1 and his "tour" of the DCU's supernatural side.

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DC Comics Launches "Legends of Tomorrow" Anthology Series

Firestorm, Metamorpho, Metal Men and Sugar and Spike feature in the new set of tales, which boasts talent like Gerry Conway, Aaron Lopresti and more.

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SDCC: Creators Celebrate The Superman Radio Show's 75th Anniversary

Mark Waid, Len Wein, Paul Levitz and Anthony Tollin discuss the vital role Superman's radio show played in expanding the Man of Steel's canon.

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Len Wein Talks Returning to the Swamp (Thing), Charging Up the Metal Men

The prolific author spoke with CBR about launching a new miniseries starring a character he co-created, and bringing the Metal Men into the DC You.

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