Showing posts with label Great Moments in Comic Book History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Moments in Comic Book History. Show all posts

Friday, June 03, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: The Watcher moves out of his mom's basement and gets himself a groovy chick-magnet pad


Panel from Tales to Astonish #73 (November 1965), script by Stan Lee, layouts by Jack Kirby, finishes by Bob Powell and Mike Esposito, letters by Artie Simek



Thursday, June 02, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: Marvel reveals the one thing Daredevil won't do


Panels from Daredevil #125 (September 1975), script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Bob Brown, inks and colors by by Klaus Janson, letters by John Costanza



Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: Big Boy is beheaded during French Revolution; hamburger ceases to exist


Cover of Adventures of the Big Boy (West Coast Version) #127, date and cover artist unknown


Monday, May 30, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: Autobot Blaster attempts Lori Singer's stunt from Footloose


Cover of The Transformers [UK] #139 (November 14, 1987), cover artist unknown

What do you think, Lori Singer?







The Mid-Day Matinee this week, all week: Great Moments in Comic Book History! If it happened, and if it's great, and if I have it in my collection, and if I had a chance to scan it, and if I had a joke for it, you'll find it here!


Friday, April 22, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: Victor von Doom's action figures are no longer mint


Panel from What If? v.1 #6 (December 1977), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Rick Hoberg, inks by Sam Grainger, colors by Phil Rachelson, letters by Joe Rosen

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: Johnny Storm gets the lyrics to "The Wall" wrong


Panel from Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #1 (October 2005), script by Mark Millar, pencils and inks by Jae Lee, colors by June Chung, letters by Chris Eliopoulos

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: Hulk Needs Sunglasses


Page from Marvel Universe: The End #2 (June 2003), script and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Al Milgrom, colors by Christie Scheele, letters by Cory Petit



Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Great Moments in Comic Book History: The little-known airplane scene from Conquest of the Planet of the Apes


Panel from Dennis the Menace Giant #6 (Summer 1958), script by Fred Toole, art by Al Wiseman



Monday, April 18, 2011