Saturday, September 12, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 255: What Princess Leia thought every single day working with Han and Luke


Panel from Star Wars (Marvel 1977 series) #90 (December 1984), script by Jo Duffy, breakdowns by Bob McLeod, finishes by Tom Palmer, colors by Bob Sharen, letters by Rick Parker

Friday, September 11, 2015

Today in Comics History: Eventually Raymond Huxley's birthday would only get worse


Panel from Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #6 (February 1973), script by Steve Englehart and Gerry Conway, pencils by Billy Graham, inks by Paul Reinman, colors by Petra Goldberg, letters by John Costanza

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 254: Boba Fetts, I've had a few


from Tales from the Con, Year One one-shot (May 2014); script by Brad Guigar; pencils, inks, colors and letters by Chris Giarrusso

Remember.


Panel from Preacher #5 (August 1995), script by Garth Ennis, pencils and inks by Steve Dillon, colors by Matt Hollingsworth, letters by Clem Robins

Thursday, September 10, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 253: Lando Calrissian plays AD&D Second Edition


Panels from Star Wars: Bounty Hunters: Scoundrel's Wages one-shot (August 1999), script by Mark Schultz, pencils by Mel Rubi, inks by Andrew Pepoy, colors by Dan Jackson, letters by Clem Robins

Wednesday, September 09, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 252: Darth Vader: Powered by Energizer




Panels from Star Wars (1977 Marvel series) #52 (October 1981), script by David Michelinie, pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Tom Palmer, colors by Don Warfield, letters by John Morelli

Tuesday, September 08, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 251: The Star Wars Back to School Special


Panels from Star Wars: Jedi Academy #3: The Phantom Bully (June 2015); script, pencils, inks, and letters by Jeffrey Brown

Monday, September 07, 2015

Today in Comics History: Maps now handily come with the word "map" on the top of them


Panel from Ciudad #2 (November 2014), story by Ande Parks, Joe Russo, and Antony Russo; script by Ande Parks, pencils and inks by Fernando León González

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 250: And this is why Uber never caught on in the Star Wars Universe


Panels from Zam Wesell one-shot (March 2002), script by Ron Marz, pencils and inks by Ted Naifeh, colors by Dave Stewart, color separation and letters by Digital Chameleon

Sunday, September 06, 2015

Today in Comics History: Frank Miller sublets his apartment to Dick Grayson


Panel from The New Teen Titans (1980 series) #38 (January 1984), co-plot and script by Marv Wolfman, co-plot and pencils by George Pérez, finishes by Romeo Tanghal, colors by Adrienne Roy, letters by Ben Oda

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 249: I doff my helmet to you, madam


Panels from The Star Wars #7 (April 2014), script by J. W. Rinzler, pencils and inks by Mike Mayhew, colors by Rain Beredo, letters by Michael Heisler

Saturday, September 05, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 248: Put on your 3-D glasses now


Panels from Star Wars: Empire #22 (July 2004), script by Ron Marz, pencils and inks by Adriana Melo, colors by Michael Atiyeh, letters by Michael David Thomas

Friday, September 04, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 247: The Original Force Friday

Why, when I was a kid, we didn't have a whole day full of new Star Wars toys to line up for at the general store, nosirree. We had to wait for our crappy merch and sometimes mail away for it! So there!


Heroes World ad printed in Machine Man (1978 series) #1 (April 1978), artist unknown (probably students from The Joe Kubert School?)

The Star Wars toys unboxing event today was actually pretty disappointing

Star Wars The Force Awakens Early Bird Certificate Package
(Click picture to over-expectation-size)


Thursday, September 03, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 246: Rock beats scissors, scissors beats paper, Wookiee with a stick beats everything




Panels from Star Wars Adventures: Han Solo and the Hollow Moon of Khorya graphic novel (April 2009), script by Jeremy Barlow, pencils by Rick Lacy, inks by Matthew Loux, colors by Michael Atiyeh, letters by Michael Heisler

Wednesday, September 02, 2015

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 245: We lose more officers this way


Panels from Star Wars (Marvel 1977 series) #51 (September 1981), script by David Michelinie, pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Tom Palmer, colors by Don Warfield, letters by John Morelli

Tuesday, September 01, 2015

The 1987 2015 Marvel Age Calendar for Sweet September!

September 1987 calendar from the back cover of Marvel Age #57 (December 1987),
script by Mike Carlin, pencils and inks by Ron Zalme, colors by Paul Becton
(Click picture to Shooter-size!)


365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 244: Marvel Baby Lando Calrissian makes me feel funny


Variant cover of Lando #1 (September 2015); pencils, inks, colors, and letters by Skottie Young

Monday, August 31, 2015

Today in Comics History: Spider-Man Noir blows off Mary Jane Noir's play to see a magician saw Black Cat Noir in half


Panel from Edge of Spider-Verse #1 (November 2014); script by David Hine and Fabrice Sapolsky; pencils, inks, and colors by Richard Isanove; letters by Clayton Cowles

365 Days of Star Wars Comics, Day 243: A-Holes of the Star Wars Universe



Panels from Star Wars: Dark Force Rising #3 (July 1997), script by Mike Baron, pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Kevin Nowlan, colors by Pamela Rambo, letters by Ellie de Ville