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Philip Bond was one of the many talented cartoonists on Deadline Magazine, which told tales of music and comics in that interim moment And now, together, they have a new project, Geezer The Britpop band thet never was, that you have forgotten about, that sat alongside Blur, Pulp, Oasis, Suede, Elastica as well as the[...]

No, this isn't a Meryl Streep joke setup. Deadline reports that suspect Terry Bryant, who had a ticket to attend the event, is currently in custody.  They go on to say that a LAPD spokesperson told them that Bryant was arrested at 11:50 p.m and taken to the Hollywood Division station He reportedly faces a charge[...]

Deadline has brought a case against Slade due to Deathstroke's stealing of his contract, gun, and hand Vandal Savage leads the prosecution against Slade, and the Riddler is his defense attorney The Society wants to know if this act was fair play, and the only way they can do this is to test if Slade[...]

This weekend at Brighton International Comic Expo saw the first public outing of the upcoming revival of Deadline magazine, Missed Deadline As well as prints, posters and shirts, they were selling digital previews of the comics-and-music anthology with an array of creators. And here is a preview of that preview A mix of British and American[...]

We told you in March that it looked like Mark Millar was writing a new comic called Reborn. Today, Deadline has arranged a PR release of the news that Reborn will be by Mark Millar and Greg Capullo, and published in October. Last month, Millar said that nobody knew the title of his comic with Capullo[...]

Once upon a time there was a British comic called Deadline It was just the best thing. It originated the comic character Tank Girl by Alan Martin and Jamie Hewlett It featured reprints of American strips like Hate, Love And Rockets and Milk & Cheese It profiled the British music industry and rising bands, through Madchester and[...]

Published by Nikki Finke on her Hollywood Dementia site, a place for fables, and fiction and parables in and around the movie business, comes Abraham's

I don't know if this will include the comic book industry. I have asked. But Nikke Finke, the requisite months after leaving Deadline has announced Hollywood Dementia. My website will present short stories, novellas and novel excerpts written by Hollywood insiders like myself After 30 years as a journalist, I'm now going to expose the hard truths and gritty[...]

He also created the series Skreemer with Milligan and Steve Dillon. But with Dillon, he also created the music and comics magazine Deadline, launching Tank Girl and bringing comic book creators and musicians together like never before Gorillaz is very much his legacy, as is his strong influence on modern street art. His recent work, far more[...]

Michael Green's agent has got in touch to tell us that he is not involved with the project. [UPDATE: Though other sources now ask, if so, why such a strong part of the meeting with Fox two weeks ago] Though that might indicate that there is a project. So all thanks to Deadline who managed to use the[...]

But Jamie Hewlett made his name as the artist and co-creator on Tank Girl, written by Alan Martin, and appearing in the amazing Deadline magazine that merged music and comics together like never before. And now, decades after he moved on and made Gorillaz with his once-housemate Damon Albarn, he is returning to Tank Girl with[...]

After the success of Jamie Hewlett's work on Gorillaz, combined with his relative lack-of-a-rock-and-roll lifestyle, he is one of the richest living comic

Serialised in the likes of Deadline, and partially collected through Atomeka/Tundra, it tells the gradual shifting changing story of a happy go lucky stick figure, corrupted by complexity who gradually become a three dimensional figure, albeit one that still holds onto elements of his past. And now it will be finally collected in a complete volume,[...]

Recently fired as Disney Studio Chairman, with Kevin Feige rumoured to replace him, Deadline fingers Isaac Perlmutter as one of those with the knives in their hand Or semi-automatics, in Perlmutter's case They also report; The comic book, TV, and film entertainment company's Israeli owner Ike Perlmutter is not just a notoriously tough customer but a[...]

Earlier this year, Brett Ewins, co-creator of Deadline and iconic 2000AD artist was hospitalised, then arrested and charged with committing grevious bodily harm against a policeman He is currently on remand in Wormwood Scrubs, in Hammersmith, London, awaiting trial. Steve Pound, MP for Ealing North writes about Brett Ewins' current situation Visual from Henry Flint. I visited[...]

Old time associate of 2000AD artist and Deadline creator Brett Ewins, Tony V Wright, has written about his current situation after recent events; He was in the trauma unit just over three weeks He had lost two stone and could, then, just about stand unaided but he was out of any serious danger so the medical[...]

Here's a bit of it. In related news, there is a groundswell of support for a twentieth anniversary edition of the magazine Deadline, very much the CLiNT of its day, that featured Tank Girl as well as Wired World, Cheeky Wee Budgie Boy, Hugo Tate and so much more Show your support here. This Tank Girl[...]

A short documentary about the venerated British comic artist Shaky Kane, including Simon Bisley and a dangerous Punk Rock Nightclub and Jack Kirby's stand