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The Daily LITG, 22nd November 2019 – Happy Birthday Roy Thomas

Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. I have a bit of a hangover today, so please, be gentle.

The 10 most-read stories yesterday

1. Alan Moore Announces He'll Be Voting – For The First Time in Over 40 Years – For Labour and Jeremy Corbyn
2. "The Walking Dead" Season 10 Wrap; Jeffrey Dean Morgan "Outta Here"
3. Nightwing #66 Spoilers – Ric Grayson No More
4. DC Comics Cancels Damage Vol 3
5. "Supernatural" S15 "Golden Time" [PREVIEW]: Castiel Has Point to Make
6. Doomsday Clock #12 Gets a Yellow Blank Cover
7. Marvel Comics' February 2020 Full Solicitations, From Dark Agnes to Target Daredevil…
8. It Looks Like Marvel Will Keep Collecting Dawn of X as One TPB Series
9. Does Frozen II Have a Post-Credits Scene? #Frozen2
10. The Immortal Hulk Replaced in February by… the Living Hulk?

One year ago…

1. DC Comics Cancels Batman & The Outsiders Orders, Will Resolicit Later in 2019
2. Cyclops and Wolverine Rebuild the X-Men in February, Starting With Another 8 Dollar Issue
3. Batman #62 to Replace Batman #61
4. Will Donny Cates Bring Back Karen Page to the Marvel Universe in Marvel Knights Twist? (#2 Spoilers)
5. The Brutality Of Batman Crosses a Line in Batman #59 Twist (SPOILERS)

Happening today…

• New York Winter Con, New York, until Sunday.
• Trevor Hairsine & Stefano Gaudiano signing DCeased at Comic Asylum, Richardson, Texas 5:30- 7:30 pm.
• Denys Cowan & Bill Sienkiewicz sign Question #1, Collector's Paradise – Winnetka, California 5-8pm.
• Dissident X release party with the Pander Brothers, Bridge City Comics, Portland, Oregon 6-8pm.
• Excellence signing plus Q & A with Khary Randolph, Anyone Comics, Brooklyn, New York 7-9pm.
• Al Ewing signing at Collected Comics Keller, Fort Worth, Texas, 6-8pm.
• Launch Night: Barking exhibition of the artwork & processes behind the graphic novel by Lucy Sullivan, Deptford Does Art Gallery. 28 Deptford High Street, London.
• A Puff of Smoke Talk and Workshop with author and artist Sarah Lippett, The Centre for Better Health, 1A Darnley Road, London.

Happy Birthday to…

• Roy Thomas, Marvel legend, writer on X-Men, Avengers, All-Star Squadron, and the instigator of Conan comic books.
• Creator of Trekker, comic book artist Ron Randall
• Jon Sommariva, artist on TMNT, Batman/TMNT, Go Boy and Gemini.
• Comic book creator Dan Brereton
• James E. Roche, writer of The Wretches comic.
• Comic book journalist Erika Svensson
• Jeff Wamester, director at Marvel Animation
• Adaptor of The Hobbit into graphic novels, David Wenzel
• Colourist on Sandman, The Dreaming, Lucifer, Shade The Changing Man, Doom Patrol, Fables and The Invisibles, Daniel Vozzo

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