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The Daily LITG, 17th July 2019 – Happy 50th Birthday, San Diego Comic-Con

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The 10 most-read stories yesterday

1. Marvel to Kill Off Immortal Hulk in October's Immortal Hulk #25
2. Matthew Rosenberg Says It Was Painful to Kill Off So Many X-Men
3. Could Batman #75 Bring Us A Brand New Robin? (Possible Spoilers)
4. Meet the New Writers of James Bond 007 – Vita Ayala and Danny Lore
5. The PlayStation Classic Is Now Only $20 And Still Seems Pricey
6. 37 Reasons Why Tomorrow is A Monster Wednesday for New Comics Day
7. "Castle Rock" Season 2: The Town Begins to Take Shape Again [IMAGES]
8. The Batman's Grave: Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch Series Launches in October
9. "Preacher" Season 4: Jesse, Tulip, Cassidy, Herr Starr's "Impressions"
10. "Rick and Morty" Season 4 Images: Rick Goes "Gladiator"? Crocubots?

Happening today:

• The fiftieth San Diego Comic-Con 2019. Preview Night,
• Geoff Senior and Simon Furman To The Death signing, Orbital Comics, 5:30-6:30pm
• Amy Chu appears at The Cat Cafe to sign copies of Sea Sirens. San Diego, California
• John Lucas appears at Austin Books & Comics to sign his new graphic novel Before Houdini, sequel to After Houdini (Insight Comics). Austin, TX, 5-8pm
• Unearthians signing at Golden Apple Comics, Los Angeles, 10am-noon
• Ulli Lust Signing at Floating World World Comics, Portland, Oregon, 6-9pm.
• CANTO #1 signing by Drew Zucker at Aw Yeah Comics NY, Harrison, New York, 5-7pm.
• Age of X-Man Finale Signing with Lonnie Nadler & Zac Thompson, Third Eye Comics, Annapolis, Maryland, 6-8pm.
• 9th annual Nerdioke. Karaoke, $5 cocktails, and $2 domestic drinks. Sign of the Whale, 9pm.
• Comic-Con Museum After Party with DC Comics for Batman's induction into the Comic-Con museum character Hall of Famefan-centric celebration will feature lively entertainment, food stations, and signature cocktails. 21+, $50, 2131 Pan American Plaza, 9pm-midnight.
• LEVEL UP: The Pop Insider's Con Kick-Off Party, in partnership with Cosplayers Getting Coffee, Arcade1Up, Spin Master, Disguise, and Legion M, sweet geek-inspired cocktails, drinks, bites, contests, giveaways, dancing, board games, Coin-Op Game Room, 789 6th Ave, $25, 7-10 pm
• Ready Party One powered by Crunchyroll. Performances by The Flux Capacitors, DJ Elliot, Chuck None and DJ The Dave, Giveaways, plus many more special guests TBA. This is a fan event and not affiliated with Ready Player One, nor the studio that produced it. Immersive photo ops. Fluxx Nightclub, 500 4th Ave. 8pm-2am.
• Comic Con Theme Party at American Junkie with $3 YOU-CALL-ITS, 50c wings, American Junkie, 628 Fifth Avenue, 9am-2am.
• ComicCon After Party, 102 Hub, 6755 Mira Mesa Boulevard, 5pm-midnight, Free-$17
• Girls Night Out Happy Hour Adventure ,Breakfast Republic, 707 G Street, 5pm,  $38
• Rooftop Cinema: Labyrinth, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, 1 Market Pl, $17 – 24, 8.30p
• New Line's ScareDiego, Horton Grand Hotel Theatre, 444 4th Ave, feature sneak peek of IT: Chapter 2, requires a Comic-Con badge.
• Revenge of the Boodega Super7 collaboration with the Universal Monsters, Super7, 701 8th Avenue,9pm-midnight
• Marvel Comics Trivia Night, American Junkie, 628 Fifth Avenue 7-9 PM

And a happy birthday to:

• The fiftieth San Diego Comic-Con.
• Christos Gage, writer on Daredevil, Spider-Man, 
• Richard Moore, creator of Far West, Boneyard and Deja Vu.
• Brian Andersen, creator of Mormon superhero The Stripling Warrior.
• Jason J. Hughes, Co-owner All the Rage Comics & Games.

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