from V for Vendetta #1 (DC, September 1998), script by Alan Moore, pencils and inks by David Lloyd, colors by David Lloyd and Siobhan Dodds, letters by Jenny O'Connor
Saturday, November 05, 2022
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1997: Oooooooh! Ahhhhhhhh! (applause)
from V for Vendetta #1 (DC, September 1998), script by Alan Moore, pencils and inks by David Lloyd, colors by David Lloyd and Siobhan Dodds, letters by Jenny O'Connor
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1998: Something's going to happen...something wonderful
from "Book 3: The Land of Do-As-You-Please, Prologue" in V for Vendetta #8 (DC, February 1989); script by Alan Moore; pencils and inks by David Lloyd; colors by David Lloyd, Siobhan Dodds, and Steve Whitaker; letters by Steve Craddock
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1605: This scene does not occur in today's story
Take a big steamin' gawk at this cover...
cover of Headline Comics v.2 #11 (#23) (Prize, March 1947), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Jack Kirby or Joe Simon (?)
...which features this tagline in a font nearly bigger than the title!
cover of Headline Comics v.2 #11 (#23) (Prize, March 1947), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Jack Kirby or Joe Simon (?)
...which features this tagline in a font nearly bigger than the title!
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1997, 9 PM: It's Rishi Sunak's new prosperity
from "[Book One] Chapter One: The Villain" in (top) Warrior #1 (Quality Communications, March 1982)), script by Alan Moore, pencils and inks by David Lloyd, letters by Jenny O'Connor
(Bottom) V for Vendetta #1 (DC, September 1998), colors by David Lloyd and Siobhan Dodds
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1994: And you don't think that November 5th date is in any way significant because...?
from (top) "V for Vendetta: Book One, Chapter Ten: Venom" in Warrior #10 (Quality Communications, April 1983), script by Alan Moore, pencils and inks by David Lloyd, letters by Jenny O'Connor;
(bottom) V for Vendetta #3 (DC, November 1988); colors by David Lloyd, Siobhan Dodds, and Steve Whitaker
Bully Eats Food Drinks Soda: Hank's Seasonal Pumpkin Spice Soda
I am having delicious pumpkin spice soda! Now that we're in November, everything is pumpkin spice!
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1998: Gigantic kitten ponders exciting climb
from "Book 3: The Land of Do-As-You-Please, Prologue" in V for Vendetta #8 (DC, February 1989); script by Alan Moore; pencils and inks by David Lloyd; colors by David Lloyd, Siobhan Dodds, and Steve Whitaker; letters by Steve Craddock
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1940: Oh, he says that every day just before dusk
from "H.M.S. Jervis Bay" in True Comics #12 (Parents' Magazine Press, May 1942), creators uncredited and unknown
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1851: I Am Curious (Key)
Notttttttttttt problematic at all.
from Locke & Key: Guide to the Known Keys one-shot (IDW, July 2011), script by Joe Hill, pencils and inks by Gabriel Rodriguez, colors by Jay Fotos
from Locke & Key: Guide to the Known Keys one-shot (IDW, July 2011), script by Joe Hill, pencils and inks by Gabriel Rodriguez, colors by Jay Fotos
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1992: Ah, that was a good lunch at Gunga Diner. Now to relax and read my newspaper.
from Doomsday Clock #1 (DC, January 2018), script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Gary Frank, colors by Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leigh
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1930: YAAA
from "Bullet-Man of the Bowery" in Crime Must Pay the Penalty #2 (Ace, June 1948), pencils and inks by Sid Greene
Bully Eats Food: Burger King
Luncheon from The King!
Hey, my Whopper has "GP" written on it. Wonder what that means?
GHOST PEPPERS!
"Chickens!"
Hey, my Whopper has "GP" written on it. Wonder what that means?
GHOST PEPPERS!
"Chickens!"
Today in Comics History, November 5: Johnny Storm is thwarted in his plans to burn down the Houses of Parliament
from Human Torch (2003 series) #1 (Marvel/Tsunami, June 2003), script by Karl Kesel, pencils by Skottie Young, inks by Joe Seung and Pierre-Andre Dery, colors by Studio F, letters by Cory Petit
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1997: Well, that'll teach her to choose Professor Bobo as her defense attorney
from "Book 2: This Vicious Cabaret, Chapter 12: The Verdict" in Warrior #26 (Quality Communications, February 1985), script by Alan Moore, pencils and inks by David Lloyd, letters by Jenny O'Connor and Steve Craddock
from "Book 2: This Vicious Cabaret, Chapter 12: The Verdict" in V for Vendetta #7 (DC, January 1989), colors by David Lloyd, Siobhan Dodds, and Steve Whitaker
Today in Comics History, Three Days to Election Day: It's a Sorta Fairytale
from Catwoman: Lonely City #4 (DC/Black label, December 2022); script, pencils, inks, colors, and letters by Cliff Chiang
Today in Comics History, November 5, 1993: Surely as a literature major you might have recognized the foreshadowing
from (left) "V for Vendetta: Book One, Chapter Ten: Venom" in Warrior #11 (Quality Communications, July 1983), script by Alan Moore, pencils and inks by David Lloyd, letters by Jenny O'Connor;
(right) V for Vendetta #3 (DC, November 1988); colors by David Lloyd, Siobhan Dodds, and Steve Whitaker
Today in Comics History, November 5, 2020: James Bond was too late to prevent the activation of the deadly gravity device
from "The Hook" in James Bond: Reflections of Death graphic novel (Dynamite, September 2020), script by Andy Diggle, pencils and inks by Luca Casalanguida, colors by Celeste Woods, letters by Ariana Maher
Friday, November 04, 2022
Today in Comics History, November 4, 1963: Jewelry rattled
from The Beatles in Comics! (NBM, November 2018); script by Richard Di Martino; translation by Joe Johnson; pencils, inks, and colors by Julien Lamanda; letters by Ortho
from Marvel Comics Super Special #4 [The Beatles] (Marvel, 1978), script by Dave Kraft, additional dialogue by Don McGregor, pencils by George Pérez, inks by Klaus Janson and Joe Rubinstein, colors by Petra Goldberg, letters by Tom Orzechowski
Today in Comics History, November 4: Creepy middle-age man creepily stalks teen-age girl he's creepily obsessed with, creepily
from Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 series) #149 (Marvel, April 1989), script by Gerry Conway, pencils and inks by Sal Buscema, colors by Bob Sharen, letters by Rick Parker
Today in Comics History, November 4, 1988: Sobbing, the insulted aliens immediately retreat and tearfully phone their therapists
from Daily Planet: Invasion! Special one-shot (DC, 1988)
(Inspired by:)
front cover of Daily News (October 26, 1975)
Thursday, November 03, 2022
Today in Comics History, November 3, 1851: "Tonight's episode: Music Box DANGER!"
from Locke & Key: Guide to the Known Keys one-shot (IDW, July 2011), script by Joe Hill, pencils and inks by Gabriel Rodriguez, colors by Jay Fotos
Today in Comics History, November 3, 1896: Librarian actually invited to social event
from The Dreaming (1996 series) #41 (DC/Vertigo, October 1999), script by Caitlín R. Kiernan, pencils and inks by Al Davison, colors and color separations by Daniel Vozzo, letters by Ellie De Ville
A real green dress? That's cruel.
Today in Comics History, Five Days Before Election Day: Don Gato is not happy
from Catwoman: Lonely City #3 (DC/Black Label, June 2022); script, pencils, inks, colors, and letters by Cliff Chiang
Today in Comics History, November 3, 1954: First Joel vs. Mike article is published
from "Across All Barriers!" in Forbidden Worlds #51 (ACG, February 1957), script by Richard Hughes (?), pencils by Dick Beck, inks by Pete Costanza
Today in Comics History, November 3, 1985: King Mob meets the car of his dreams, and immediately soils it
from The Invisibles (1997 series) #5 (August 1997), script by Grant Morrison, pencils by Phil Jimenez, inks by John Stokes, colors by Daniel Vozzo, letters by Todd Klein
Today in Comics History, November 3, 2016: Angered by his mayoral loss, Curtis Sliwa finds a place to offload his 14 cats
from The Black Monday Murders #2 (Image, November 2016), script by Jonathan Hickman, pencils and inks by Tomm Coker, colors by Michael Garland, letters by Rus Wooten
Today in Comics History, November 3, 1976: By today's standards, this would make him the most wholesome and electable candidate
from Howard the Duck (1976 series) #9 (Marvel, February 1977), script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Steve Leialoha, colors by Michele Wolfman, letters by John Costanza
Wednesday, November 02, 2022
Today in Comics History, November 2: The Fantastic Four's first battle against Daryl Hannah
from Human Torch (2003 series) #1 (Marvel/Tsunami, June 2003), script by Karl Kesel, pencils by Skottie Young, inks by Joe Seung and Pierre-Andre Dery, colors by Studio F, letters by Cory Petit
Today in Comics History, November 2, 1954: "Attn: all cast members: please refrain from spilling ketchup on your shooting scripts."
from Doomsday Clock #10 (July 2019), script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Gary Frank, colors by Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leigh
Today in Comics History, November 2, 11:13 AM: Quincy's grandfather teaches a class in forensic science
from The Black Monday Murders #3 (Image, October 2016), script by Jonathan Hickman, pencils and inks by Tomm Coker, colors by Michael Garland, letters by Rus Wooten
Today in Comics History, November 2, 9:16 AM: Picard still won't admit there are five lights
from The Black Monday Murders #3 (Image, October 2016), script by Jonathan Hickman, pencils and inks by Tomm Coker, colors by Michael Garland, letters by Rus Wooten
Today in Comics History, November 2, 1992: Spider-Man proven to be a threat and a menace
from Doomsday Clock #1 (DC, January 2018), script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Gary Frank, colors by Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leigh
Today in Comics History, November 2, 1985: "My job here is done." "But you didn't do anything!"
from Doomsday Clock #10 (DC, July 2019), script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Gary Frank, colors by Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leigh
Today in Comics History, November 2, 1985: You didn't possibly consider lookin' in to see what Adrian Veidt was doing, did you, Dr. Dumbassan?
from Doomsday Clock #12 (DC, February 2020), script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Gary Frank, colors by Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leigh
Today in Comics History, November 2, 1985: What The Onion did ironically, DC attempts to do completely straight-faced
from Doomsday Clock #12 (DC, February 2020), script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Gary Frank, colors by Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leigh
from The Onion: Our Dumb Century (Three Rivers, March 1999)
Today in Comics History, November 2, 1985: 12:00 AM: Print media is officially declared dead
This is an expanded and updated version of a post originally published November 2, 2013.
from Watchmen #12 (DC, October 1987), script by Alan Moore; pencils, inks, and letters by Dave Gibbons; colors by John Higgins
from Watchmen #12 (DC, October 1987), script by Alan Moore; pencils, inks, and letters by Dave Gibbons; colors by John Higgins
Today in Comics History, November 2, 1985, 12:00 AM: The Suicide Squid
from Watchmen #12 (DC, October 1987), script by Alan Moore; pencils, inks, and letters by Dave Gibbons; colors by John Higgins
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