Wednesday, September 01, 2021

Superboy Calendar for September 2021: A Month in the Super-Life

Oh boy! It's an entire month of fun and frivolity for li'l Clark Kent, aka Superboy, bceuase it's an entire month you can use as a calendar for September 2021! All this stuff an' more obviously occured this same month, like the time he gave Teen Luthor a haircut, went skinny-dipping with Pete Ross, and accidentally blew the barn over with a super-sneeze, smushing all of Pa Kent's cows! (They got better.) Ah yes, all of these dates to be remmebered and celebrated and...(looks at the 31st)...yeesh.


house ad from Detective Comics #399 (DC/National, May 1970)

Here's what it looks like in all its full-color cover glory:


cover of Superboy (1949 series) #165 (DC/National, May 1970), pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson, letters by Gaspar Saladino

Remember: Be like Superboy: Kiss Teen Lois this month! Maybe twice!

Wild About the Calendar: September: Shelley's Simulacrum


from "Wild's 1954 Calendar: September" in Wild #5 (Marvel/Atlas, August 1954); script, pencils, and inks by Howie Post

The Marvel Calendar for September 2010 2021: Wow, Charlie the Tuna grew up and filled out.

Hubba hubba! This September 2010 Marvel Calendar also works for this month in 2021!

And check out all that Namor beefcake! I mean, uh, fishcake.

"September 2010" from Marvel Calendar 2010 (Marvel, 2009)
(Click picture to Atlanti-size)

Either that or Mister Spock has gone to the Riviera for his holiday.

The Marvel Age Calendar for September 1993 2021: Q: Conan, what is best in life? A: A September calendar.

Conan is cutting loose! in this 1993 September Marvel Age calendar you can use this month in 2021!

from Marvel Age #129 (Marvel, October 1993), pencils by Darren Auck, inks by Michael Kraiger
(Click picture to Schwarzenegger-size)

Wow, his talk show is more exciting than Jay's!

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

365 Days of Power and Responsibility, Day 243: Surely His Attitude Zeniths A Mission


from Legends #5 (DC, March 1987), plot by John Ostrander, script by Len Wein, pencils by John Byrne, inks by Karl Kesel, colors by Tom Ziuko, letters by Steve Haynie

(Give yourself Bonus Bully Fun Points if you heard this in your head when you read that last panel):


opening to Shazam! TV series (Filmation, 1974)