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Jimmy Palmiotti's Latest Kickstarter Is On 94%…. So Close!
At the time of writing, Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Grey need a measly $1,547 to hit their Kickstarter goal for their new comic book Hype. Hype, by the way, was Richard Branson's second choice name for his company line, Virgin True. This, however, is very different A twist on DC's Hourman character, Noah Haller is HYPE, a last[...]
In-Store Convention Event Schedule And Guest Update
Top creators will be on hand for a day of interviews and major publishers will have panels about their upcoming books and editorial plans. Featured guests include comic creators Marguerite Bennett, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Tyler Crook, Mike Deodato, Matt Fraction, Christopher Hastings, Matt Hawkins, Dan Jurgens, Ryan North, Rick Remender, Jimmy Palmiotti, Stjepan Sejic, Randy Stradley,[...]
Fundraising Efforts To Help Out The Flooded 2 Tone Comics
Anything you can do to help them become a viable business again will be most welcome. You can get in touch here. They've already had promises of support from Jimmy Palmiotti and Gail Simone. Bleeding Cool has run a couple of stories on 2 Tone Comics, the comic shop in Hebden Bridge near Leeds that was the[...]
A More Realistic Harley Quinn? Super Zero #1 Is A Power Fantasy For The Wannabe
Super Zero is a new comic launching today from Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Rafael De Latorre, Marcelo Maiolo and John J Hill from new publisher After Shock Comics. It's about a talented student from a nice, normal middle class family with reasonable parents who understand what it's like to be young. Which is terrible if you want[...]
The First Blank Speech Balloon Cover Variant, For Palmiotti And Conner's Super Zero
Plenty of folk do black sketch variant covers, comics that people can get artists to sketch a new cover for, right on the front. Not much fun for the writers though. Well, writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner are looking to fix that, with a variant cover of their new comic for Aftershock, Super Zero #1. Through Jimmy's production company[...]
Jimmy Palmiotti Talks Creative Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
All the while humming a certain David Bowie tune. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMQ0Ryy01yEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: David Bowie – Changes (Live, 1973) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMQ0Ryy01yE) In the comments section of the last such column, a number of commentators bemoaned the inability of certain creators to stick to a book. Writer, artist and producer Jimmy Palmiotti chimed in, What happens here[...]
NYCC '15: How Harley Quinn Conquered The World…. And Beavers
By Ale Bodden After sitting through an amazing panel for the upcoming Assassins Creed comic book that Titan Entertainment is putting out, I was able to snag a good seat at a panel involving one of my favorite female characters ever: Harley Quinn! The panel was moderated by journalist/editor Abraham Riesman, and joining him on stage[...]
Does This Jessica Jones Teaser Remind You A Little Of The Pro?
Jessica Jones is the new Netflix show set in the Marvel Universe, and based on the comic book Alias by Brian Bendis and Michael Gaydos. This is a released teaser scene…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ3s178GW0Q Does it remind anyone of a certain scene in The Pro by Garth Ennis, Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti? Beat for beat… it could have done with a[...]
Jimmy Palmiotti, The Smartest Man In Comics?
We have pointed out just how smart Jimmy Palmiotti is before now How he uses Kickstarter to fund otherwise unlikely-to-be-published graphic novels How he did his own deal with Kindle, instead of taking the group Image Comics deal through Graphic.ly, so when that company collapsed and comparable terms couldn't be negotiated directly with Amazon, his[...]
Palmiotti And Grey Bring Trancers To Comics
Until now. In October, Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Grey are writing a new Trancers comic book series for Action Lab with artists Marcelo Salaza and Marcio Freire. Based on the cult film, Trancers is the story of decorated Police Trooper Jack Deth who has travelled from the year 2247 to 1985 Los Angles on a one-way mission to capture a[...]
AfterShock Comics Initial Writers Include: Garth Ennis, Jimmy Palmiotti, Paul Jenkins
They include Garth Ennis (Preacher, Punisher), Jimmy Palmiotti (Power Girl, Jonah Hex), Amanda Conner (Harley Quinn), Paul Jenkins (Batman: The Dark Knight), Justin Jordan (Shadowman), Phil Hester (Ant-Man), Frank Barbiere (Avengers) and Marguerite Bennett (Batgirl). "When we launched AfterShock, our mission was to attract the best comic book creators in the business, and we're beyond excited[...]
Creators And Retailers Talk Archie Comics, Kickstarters And Money
Yesterday, Archie Comics launched a Kickstarter appeal to fund their new Riverdale Reborn line. Citing cashflow problems with their new Target/Wal-Mart deal as the factor behind needing to launch a Kickstarter to launch the new line. A couple of retailers took umbrage at this, but there were other creators and retailers who wanted to talk, including Mark[...]
BOOM! Studios Release Comic Con Crime Caper, The Big Con Job In March
From writers Jimmy Palmiotti (Harley Quinn) and Matt Brady (Buck Rogers), with art by Dominike "Domo" Stanton (Deadpool), comes The Big Con Job The story will focus on a group of flabby action heroes, aging sex symbols, and sci-fi bit players who have become close friends over the years of working the same convention circuit[...]
Jimmy Palmiotti Takes His Harley Quinn Vibe To Boom, With Newsarama's Matt Brady
Maybe not exactly a scalp, Jimmy Palmiotti is as well known for his Image work as his DC But it's certainly a significant addition to Boom!'s ranks. Jimmy Palmiotti, the man who turned around Marvel with Joe Quesada, who turned Harley Quinn into a comic that outsold X-Men, with Amanda Conner, and who had the foresight[...]
Continuum's Jeff King To Write DC's Convergence Weekly Comic, USA Today To Announce?
Expect more of this sort of thing. Edited by Dan DiDio and Marie Javins, we have reported a number of creators as being Tim Truman, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Grey, Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza, David Gallaher, Adam Beechen, Larry Hama, Marv Wolfman, Dan Abnett, Len Wein and Jeff Parker. But I am told to also expect a number of creators new to DC, with a background in webcomics[...]
DC Comics' House Ad For The Harley Quinn Annual Isn't Exactly Subtle
But that kind of short term thinking isn't what gets us 15-20 years of survival. He continued in the comments and discussions with others which includedthe co-writer of the book, Jimmy Palmiotti. Dennis L Barger Jr Plus do you honestly think Disney would let marvel do this? Warner has let DC and DC licensing do a lot of[...]
Pinnacle Entertainment Group Announces Transmedia Partnership For Deadlands RPG, Comics, And Novels
By Christopher Helton Pinnacle Entertainment Group and Visionary Comics have announced a transmedia partnership that will bring Pinnacle's Deadlands tabletop roleplaying game setting to comics and prose novels. Dead Man's Hands, the first release out of this partnership, will be a trade paperback of Deadlands one shots previously published by Image Comics and Visionary Comics and featuring[...]
Harley Quinn's Jimmy Palmiotti Talks Gatecrashing Celeb Parties At San Diego Comic Con
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqaYitCv7lg[/youtube] Patrick Willems (he's back, we're not letting him go now) talks to Harley Quinn co-writer Jimmy Palmiotti about sneaking into Comic Con parties and eating your neighbours in the event of an apocalypse. But not comics Not this time. You can also watch Rob Liefeld not talking about comics here. [...]
Well, Not All Men: Why We Still Need Women In Pop Culture Panels
For this, Bennett and the other panel members including her Heartbreakers co-creator and husband Paul Guinan, along with Jimmy Palmiotti (Painkiller Jane), Kiala Kazebee (Vaginal Fantasy), Allison Baker (Monkeybrain Comics), and Claire Hummel (Bioshock: Infinite) attribute not just the culture's standalone progress but the internet as well. It's easy to comment that the internet has allowed[...]
Spotlight On Amanda Conner And Jimmy Palmiotti At San Diego Comic Con
Photo by Joshua Stone. By Joshua Stone As previously reported, the panel started with Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti each receiving Inkpot Awards Both of them were surprised and excited to be receiving the award. Next, they discussed the upcoming three-issue appearance of Power Girl in Harley Quinn Power Girl will have amnesia and Harley will convince her[...]
The Soska Sisters To Take On Painkiller Jane
The Hollywood Reporter is saying that the Soska Sisters, the twin directors behind the horror movie American Mary have signed on to head the adaptation of Painkiller Jane. Based off the comic created by Jimmy Palmiotti and Joe Quesada, Painkiller Jane focuses on an undercover cop who's cover gets blown and she is tortured, leaving her[...]
Social Justice, Cosplay, Brief Encounters And Gaming At C2E2 – Plus Photogallery
By Peter G What's poppin', people?  It's Peter G, your favorite Polish manga-ka, and field marshal for the Chicago division of the Bleeding Cool Stud Squad.  I have returned from another run through the trenches of C2E2 in Chicago, Illinois.  Wondering what you might have missed?  Read on, true believer…. HEY HEY WHAT CAN I DO –[...]
Harley Quinn To Invade Comicon International
DC Comics has announced a new Harley Quinn one-shot while at the DCE's Retailer Roadshow in Florida. Writer of the new montly series Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner were on-hand to announce July's Harley Quinn Invades San Diego Comic-Con, released just in time for the biggest comic convention of the year. Ironically there is a photo gallery[...]