The news comes a year after Liefeld publicly announced on social media that he was retiring from Deadpool.

Liefeld detailed his grievances in a new episode of hisRobservationspodcast, as well as an interview withthe Hollywood Reporter.

It was meant to embarrass, diminish, defeat me, Liefeld said on his podcast.

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At some point, you go, Ive received the message, and the message is clear.

Liefeld also says his treatment surrounding Deadpool changed when the character moved from Fox to Disney.

They had me along for the ride, and I caused zero drama.

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Things have changed over the years in regards to all of this, though.

One noteworthy example was last years Comic-Con panelwhere Feige appeared alongsideMarvel Comics EIC C.B.

io9 reached out to Liefeld for comment, but the writer/artist preferred not to further discuss the situation.

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