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Earlier this week, The New Day (Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston) shocked WWE NXT Tag Team Champions Pretty Deadly (Elton Prince and Kit Wilson) when they showed up on the USA Network series with one thing in mind Making sure that Prince and Wilson have those NXT Tag Team titles in their stockings well before[...]

 So how will NXT 2.0 celebrate its first anniversary?  How do a couple of Championship matches and a Cage Match sound? Pretty Deadly will defend the Tag Team Titles against The Creed Brothers inside a Steel Cage tonight on NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. After unifying the NXT UK and NXT Tag Team Titles, Tag Team Champions Pretty Deadly will face a[...]

 What mind games will Gacy subject Breakker to this week on NXT 2.0 and will Breakker give him his title shot?  Let's find out. The mind games between Joe Gacy and Bron Breakker continue on this week's episode of NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. We start off with a video package recapping last week's events, including Pretty Deadly winning[...]

 So how will everything shake out?  Let's take a look. Pretty Deadly had a big night in their first-ever match on NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. Cameron Grimes vs Solo Sikoa – NXT North American Championship Cameron Grimes vs Solo Sikoa for the North American title on NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. A very nice match here with two[...]

Thought Bubble has just run an online panel over the Pretty Deadly comic book from Image Comics with comics creators Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios, talking about their work, their Eisner-winning working relationship and their plans going forward You can watch the whole panel below with comics journalist and podcaster august (in the wake[...]

Highlights this month include the return of Pretty Deadly, a new Battlepugs series, the debut of former Vertigo title SFSX (Safe Sex), a new series called November from Matt Fraction and Elsa Charretier, and more Check out the solicits below and scroll down for a cover gallery. AGE OF BRONZE, VOL 2: SACRIFICE TP WRITER / ARTIST[...]

For example, if you're interested in building a complete collection of Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro, and Pretty Deadly by DeConnick, Emma Rios, and Jordie Bellaire, today is your last chance to get it on sale That includes five issues of the Bitch Planet: Triple Feature anthology, by the way. Right[...]

As mailed out in the Milkfed newsletter, here's a look at some pages from the psychedelic, mystical western Pretty Deadly #7 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios, Jordie Bellaire and Clayton Cowles. And out just in time for Christmas. Kelly and her husband Matt Fraction are headed to Paris Comic Con and LUCCA…   [...]

From the Milkfed newsletter that Kelly Sue DeConnick shares with her husband Matt Fraction, she talks about her books Bitch Planet and Pretty Deadly… I guess I should talk about some books, huh? BITCH PLANET 5 is at the printer!! FINALLY! Barring some unforeseen disaster, it'll be on shelves 9/9 And we've all saged our houses[...]

We have also mentioned that new-to-Image writer Marjorie Liu will be bringing a Marvel artist with her…. Well, yesterday Kelly Sue DeConnick and Matt Fraction sent out their upcoming schedule on their rather wonderful newsletter (sign up here). December 20 – KS & MF Signing at Cosmic Monkey, Portand, OR January 7 – ODY-C #2 in stores January 8 –[...]

You really should sign up. You'd have also seen this page from an upcoming issue of Pretty Deadly by DeConnick and Emma Rios. As Kelly says "In the script it says something like, "I dunno… maybe it's in a tree?"  This is Emma Ríos's version of "maybe a tree"? That woman[...]

Lazarus, Sheltered, Seconds, Pretty Deadly, Rocket Girl, Sex Criminals, Letter 44, Fatale, Trees, Six-Gun Gorilla, Breaks, The Wicked + The Divine, Princess Ugg, The Auteur… This is an absolute golden age of diversity in comics, and it's being driven by creators making original books they love It's what many of us have been striving towards for[...]

Everything is going to be really big". Q&A: "What inspired you to write Pretty Deadly?" KSD: "When I was a kid, I was at my grandparents' house and I got to stay up late and I watched some kind of TV show, a Western This was like a revenge thing where a woman's brother or her husband[...]

Whether they exist or not, or whether they will have an effect or not, well that's all up to Pretty Deadly. There's so much to love about Secret but I want to highlight the intentionally restricted palette, curling like smoke around the pencils, both merging and separating elements within, guiding and surprising the eye… Revival finds[...]

They're glorified shepherds. Okay, I probably wouldn't say that a lot in Pretty Deadly, but there are a distinct lack of cows,m just horses and.,. foxes. Deadly Class asks an interesting question, to which I would answer "A crap boy band from the noughties I think, who will all end up in end-of-the-pier reality TV shows before[...]

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and

There's even more sex in the new Saga, and one of the climactic scenes may well be one of those comics that causes Apple to go all funny. Pretty Deadly gives us a Wild West equivalent of the toddler holding their breath until you do what they want. I'm sure once upon a time, I had a[...]

Tonight, Orbital Comics had a signing with Emma Rios and, as a result, were given special dispensation to sell Pretty Deadly #2 early So I picked up a copy on my way to the Alan Moore shindig Video of that in the morning. Of late Apple has been rather prudish over certain comic books, for showing[...]

I'll be there. And I'll also pop by Orbital Comics before for a signing and guided exhibition by Emma Rios, for Pretty Deadly. TOMORROW: Orbital Comics have Frank Barbiere and Lauren Affe from Five Ghosts signs at 4pm, and then afterwards at Gosh Comics… THURSDAY: Jeffrey Brown signs at Gosh Comics, with a talk with Marc Ellerby and Brown will[...]

Wiebe (A/CA) Tyler Jenkins "THE HUNT" Part Two Lily continues the hunt, honoring her father's memory…one kill at a time. The fourth story arc of the hit critically acclaimed series continues. In Shops: 2/12/2014 SRP: $3.50 PRETTY DEADLY #5 (MR) (W) Kelly Sue DeConnick (A) Emma Rios, Jordie Bellaire (CA) Emma Rios It's the ultimate father-daughter showdown as Ginny faces off against[...]

[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/podpress_trac/web/9896/0/orbital-podcast133.mp3] Robin Harman writes; Welcome to Episode 133 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we exit light, and enter night with Sandman: Overture #1, saddle up with Pretty Deadly #1, head back to the future with Samurai Jack #1, smooth things out with Velvet #1, and open up with Secret Avengers #10. Follow us on Twitter: The Podcast – @theorbitingpod Robin[...]

Pretty Deadly #2 is returnable completely if you order as many as you did of Pretty Deadly #1 Black Science #1 is returnable if your order 110% of East of West #1. But without any kind of incentive assistance, The Star Wars continues to sell copies and Letter 44 #1 sales in store must have been[...]

Without damaging your screen. An advance look at Pretty Deadly #2 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios from Image Comics… out November 27th. "Gunfighters have it out with swords as the whole world burns There will be blood, blood, blood." If you can Without damaging your screen. An advance look at Pretty Deadly #2[...]

What was less than expected was that Velvet #1 would place so highly, with Pretty Deadly and Sex Criminals also riding up the charts. And hey, you know what? Aquaman didn't do too badly either… Justice League #24 Wolverine & X-Men #37 Uncanny Avengers #13 Aquaman #24 Velvet #1 Justice League Dark #24 Pretty Deadly #1 Sex Criminals #2 Indestructible Hulk #14 Batman: The Dark Knight[...]

He says: I am the person that ripped up a copy of Pretty Deadly #1 at the store on Wednesday night A small group of long time customers who know me well asked me what I really thought of the book For dramatic effect, I ripped a copy of the book after giving my review I[...]

Last night, Bleeding Cool ran the story of an allegation from Hannibal Tabu that the store manager of Los Angeles comic store Comics Ink ripped up a copy of I#1, the new Image comic book by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios, over a perceived lack of quality in the comic. Image Comics took to twitter[...]

In Hannibal Tabu's latest column, The Buy Pile, at CBR, he reported; The retailer at Comics Ink made the case that "Pretty Deadly" #1 has superseded "The Monarchy" as the worst comic ever The case that was made was that this comic combined "psycho babble, [being] pretentious, bad writing and meandering." While it has only one[...]

Two Image Comics launches for today, Pretty Deadly #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios, and Velvet #1 by Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting, have sold out of their 57,000 print runs, from Diamond Comic Distributors. Now, both books were made returnable if retailers ordered significant amounts, and this figure does not account for any[...]

Pretty Deadly debuts this week, with script by the never-a-wallflower Kelly Sue DeConnick, art and cover by Emma Rios, colors by Jordie Bellaire, and letters by Clayton Cowles I'm going to be up front about this: it's an absolutely gorgeous book The wrap-around cover is eye-catching, Rios' feathery inks create a world all its own,[...]

What happens next? Well, hopefully something like Pretty Deadly. Another example of the institutionalised misandry on the comics industry there Notice that the victims in Pretty Deadly are men, naked, prone and bleeding, with the use of the word "whore" a diversion tactic from an all female team trying to appeal to male sensibilities for a[...]