Today in Comics History, January 13, 2020: Puerto Rican earthquake survivors indifferent to robot handing out paper towels

from "Legados" in Marvel's Voices: Community #1 one-shot (Marvel, November 2022), script by Amparo Ortiz, pencils and inks by Caio Majado, colors by Dono Sánchez-Almara, letters by Ariana Maher

Today in Comics History, January 13: Arby's commercials get marginally weirder

from "Penultiman, Chapter Four" in Penultiman #4 (Ahoy, January 2021), script by Tom Peyer, pencils and inks by Alan Robinson, colors by Lee Loughridge, letters by Rob Steen

Today in Comics History, January 13: Happy birthday, Jerry Acerno!

Born on this day: comics writer, artist and inker Jerry Acerno (sometimes spelled as "Gerry")! Happy birthday, Jerry!

Jerry got his big break in comics with an inking review in "The New Talent Department" feature of an early issue of Marvel Age!


from Marvel Age #17 (Marvel, August 1984)

Today in Comics History, January 13: Happy birthday, ya big smelly ape! (He considers that a compliment, actually.)

Please join me in wishing a happy birthday to America's only ape, the fiendish and fleaish Gorilla Grodd! In fact, might I suggest...KNEEL BEFORE GRODD!


from Super DC Calendar 1976 (DC, 1975), letters by Ben Oda

Today in Comics History, January 13, 1941: Steve Rogers buys a new script font from Comicraft

...and it only cost him $19.41!


from The Adventures of Captain America #1 (Marvel, September 1991), script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Joe Rubinstein, colors by Paul Mounts, letters by Richard Starkings