Today in Comics History, September 21: Happy birthday, Bill Murray!

Born on this day: actor, comedian, and comic book star Bill Murray! Go ahead, wish him a happy birthday. No one will ever believe you met him.



cover of Marvel Team-Up #74 (Marvel, October 1978), pencils and inks by Dave Cockrum, pencils and inks of celebrity faces by Marie Severin, letters by Irving Watanabe

365 Days with Ben Grimm, Day 242

The Flash (Dan Ackroyd): I'll get it, Lois. Sue Storm, the Invisible Girl! Come on right in! Hey, Spider-Man! All right. Spider-Woman. How are ya? Hey. Ah, the Thing! All right! Come on in, join the party.



Clark Kent (Bill Murray): Okay, out! Get out! Everybody out! All right!
The Hulk (John Belushi): What? Come on!
Clark Kent: Get out of here, Hulk!
The Hulk: All right, hey, hey!
Clark Kent: You knew all along, didn't you, Flash—?! Get out of here!
The Flash: Naw! I'm your buddy, pal!


From "Superhero Party" on the March 17, 1979 episode of Saturday Night Live, featuring guest host Margot Kidder as Lois Lane. Read the sketch here or buy the fourth season SNL DVD at Amazon.com!:


Yes, truly, this was The Greatest Lois Lane Story Ever.