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By  Nikolai Fomich On Friday, October 18, at New York Comic Con, Jimmy Palmiotti sat down to talk with photographer/writer/Jedi Knight Buddy Scalera, in a session modeled after Inside the Actor's Studio. As detailed in Part I of this report, Palmiotti spoke at length about his life and times, recounting his early years, how he broke into comics, and his[...]

If you are in and around the Los Angeles area this weekend… or more specifically just south, you could attend The Long Beach Comic & Horror Con on November 23rd and 24th at the Long Beach Convention Center. Some of the scheduled guests include: Ryan Benjamin, Tim Bradstreet, Amanda Conner, Basil Gogos, Gene Ha, Lance Henriksen, Tom Jane,[...]

This issue certainly delivers on my expectations for an already wildly successful series. And it's finally here, Harley Quinn #0 from Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, and a huge host of artists from Charlie Adlard to Art Balthazar, Becky Cloonan, Darwyn Cooke, Tradd Moore, Walter Simonson and more, 17 in total If you like Harley there's no[...]

By Nikolai Fomich Two weeks ago, writer and photographer Buddy Scalera played host to a panel at New York Comic Con celebrating the life and career of comics giant Jimmy Palmiotti, in a session modeled off Inside the Actor's Studio Scalera introduced Palmiotti as "the Mayor of Comic Books, the guy who always pays it forward,[...]

Here's a commission by Colin Christian based on a certain favourite graphic novel of mine, Queen Crab by Jimmy Palmiotti and Artiz Eiguren And from other angles. Yeah, okay, I have to say, it looks even more disturbing life-size. Here's a commission by Colin Christian based on a certain favourite graphic novel of mine, Queen Crab[...]

Jimmy Palmiotti, co-writer of the Harley Quinn comic, that has caused such fuss with its tryout page competition, writes; That the tryout Harley Quinn page went out without an overall description of tone and dialogue is all my fault I should have put it clearly in the description that it was supposed to be a dream[...]

Last night, Gail Simone, Mark Waid and Kurt Busiek, among others, got in a Twitter discussion about THAT Harley Quinn tryout page. It got a little heated

But not about the Naked Suicide Art Competition controversy (the week before National Suicide Prevention Week)… Instead they were talking about Harley Quinn in her Zero issue as, basically, DC's Deadpool. Jimmy Palmiotti stated that she will break the fourth wall, and will address the shortcomings of the different artists drawing her in her Zero issue, and [...]

DC announced today that the new Harley Quinn series written by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti that debuts this November has gotten its regular artist Chad Hardin, previously having worked on Stan Lee's The Traveler and Dragon Age for Dark Horse, will join the series with issue #1 as issue #0 features Harley imagining her life as[...]

The new series being written by Jimmy Palmiotti and his new wife Conner begins this November and they are looking for an undiscovered talent to join them for a single page Entries can be just pencils, pencils and inks or even pencilled, inked and colored but you must keep in mind that whatever you do[...]

I want a local micropress that could, with the right marketing, give these folk some well-deserved attention. Protips – Comic professionals (I'm eyeballing you, Jimmy Palmiotti!  We'll have Greek dogs!) talking about their work and art, some coming to give workshops on comic creating for kids (Sorry, Jimmy, but I don't want to have to explain[...]

Between the discussion with Ron Marz and Jimmy Palmiotti about doing Skype conventions and store visits, Steve Niles announced that his three issue mini-series Monster & Madman with art by Damien Worm was picked up by IDW Publishing. Very happy to announce that Monster & Madman has a home at IDW It will be a 3[...]

In an announcement early today Jimmy Palmiotti tweeted the following:   Amanda and I tied the knot Finally pic.twitter.com/ZjRbfOvKnA — Jimmy Palmiotti (@jpalmiotti) August 6, 2013   The wedding took place on a catamaran in the Gulf of Mexico at sunset Only a small group of family and friends were in attendance along with a few dolphins splashing in the[...]

Coming October 25th, the film delves into the darker aspects of the DC universe and the polarity of conflict with heroes which makes villains as significant as heroes in the comics. Didio "spoiled" the panel by talking about Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner on Harley Quinn's upcoming comic, and the premise that artists are going to[...]

In a recent interview, Jimmy Palmiotti announced he was taking the Painkiller Jane property over to Marvel's Icon Imprint The art on the four-issue series will be split with Juan Santacruz drawing the main story and Sam Lofti will draw the back-up story focusing on Jane's origin Paul Mounts will be providing colors for the[...]

There are more pre-announcements the week before San Diego Comic Con every year, it seems, and here's one of the bigger ones to be pre-announced so far:  CBR has the word that Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner will be co-writing a Harley Quinn regular series to start later this year, which given the givens at[...]

Plenty going on in the Batman family in recent weeks, including this: Because in today’s Batman #19 we find the new replacement for Batwing. Most-Read

Creator Owned Heroes, the Image anthology headed up by Jimmy Palmiottil, Steve Niles and more will be gone. Jimmy, I've just picked up Creator Owned Heroes #7 and I love it, my favourite I think being Darwyn Cooke's story about a deadly book, somewhere between The Ring and Monty Python It's a great book, with great[...]

It's not easy, it's not just hard, it's damn near impossible. One of the most startling things that audience members learned was from panelist Jimmy Palmiotti, of "Painkiller Jane" fame Palmiotti said that a huge number of his ideas had been seemingly stolen over the last year or so, and even joked that he had his[...]

Here's the latest dip into the magazine's archive, a classic feature looking at Marvel's Marvel Knights line, which includes quotes from now-famous creators like Joe Quesada, Jimmy Palmiotti and Paul Jenkins, taken from TRIPWIRE way back in 1998… JOE QUESADA and JIMMY PALMIOTTI have been given the enviable task of relaunching five of Marvel's classic characters:[...]

Dan Slott, Jimmy Palmiotti and Colleen Doran have been knocking back and forth the pros and cons of creator owned comics versus work for hire, sharing their own experiences and, for example, how Sandman pays Colleen's heathcare bills It was all rather civil. But then Erik Larsen joined in And it all got a little… rambunctious. Jimmy[...]

Well, well worth it. Jenkins mentioned Jimmy Palmiotti to me, who had great success with the astounding Queen Crab graphic novel, a tale of mutation, revenge and the extent some people go to because they are lazy He's now working with Justin Gray and Norberto on their new graphic novel Retrovirus, again funded by Kickstarter, and[...]

Wonder Momo will launch on May 15th, will run every Tuesday and Friday and has been created by Udon Entertainment. The second is the Rolling Thunder game, now renamed Rapid Thunder, Jimmy Palmiotti and Juan Santacruz from Cryptozoic Entertainment Rapid Thunder will launch on May 2, 2012, and will be released twice weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays[...]

Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray have waited the right amount of time for the book to be out of print, jumped through all the hoops they needed to and now, finally, have claimed their "creator owned" series Monolith back from DC Comics. The twelve issue series ran through 2004 and 2005 with art from Phil Winslade, Tomm[...]

American Muscle is a new creator owned series from Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Grey, Kevin Mellon, and two people called Phil and Steve, under the collective name Creator Owned Heroes. I'm sure we'll hear more… American Muscle is a new creator owned series from Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Grey, Kevin Mellon, and two people called Phil and Steve,[...]

The creators of the last new Ray, Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, are back in the Ray-creating game, with former Supergirl artist Jamal Igle on pencils There isn't a lot that we really have to go on yet about the character other than that he seems to be a likeable enough guy, his parents are[...]

The Washington Post has news of a new DC Comics mini-series coming in December, a relaunch of the Quality Comics character The Ray, by Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray and Jamal Igle. Palmiotti and Gray wrote The Ray in Uncle Sam And The Freedom Fighters, and Palmiotti also wrote and inked the character back in the nineties[...]

 But looking back on reboot history, as we often have in recent months, it does make sense in a way — the DC eras do seem to have rather sharply-defined beginnings, but  you can't create the universe in 30 days. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Two New DCU Books From Palmiotti, Gray… And Amanda Conner Spinning out of Baltimore Comic[...]

Spinning out of Baltimore Comic Con came the word that there's a new one the way from Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Connor Now I hear there's two. Comics that is For the DC Universe Sometime. Jimmy Palmiotti already has worked on the new line with Justin Gray on All Star Western, but he hasn't[...]

But he's a writer too it seems, having worked with Evan Goldberg on Goon (note, not The Goon, oh boy there's going to be some confusion there to come…) And he's going to write the screenplay, with his writing partner Jesse Chabot, for Random Acts Of Violence, based on the Image Comics graphic novella by Jimmy[...]