Originally posted by Galan007
In other news...Constantine and Lucifer have apparently never met in current canon:
Which means this new continuity is indeed separate from previous/Carey continuity. I wasn't really sure because they introduced the 'Lucifer avatars' concept a few issues ago. So yeah...
Hmm...I think the writer just doesn't know the history well, he does recognize the previous runs as canon
Recently :
https://twitter.com/DanPGWatters/status/1184929519054020608
Writer said: "The truth is, we wanted to delve into new territory and leave the prior run to stand, as it does with aplomb. All of that stuff happened, but this stuff happened too. Glad you're enjoying the book!"
Off Topic:
he explained different iterations of Lucifer we see like the one from New 52 as fractal figures
https://retcon-punch.com/2018/10/17/commentary-track-dan-watters-talks-sandman-universe-1/
and that's a concept being used in Sandman
https://i.imgur.com/UQoXI4y.jpg
that's why we see Lucifer view different versions of himself
https://imgur.com/eY1EQSb
https://imgur.com/9HpQj9m