Saturday, January 30, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 30: The day Xanax was invented


Panels from Giant-Size Super-Heroes #1 (June 1974), script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Mike Esposito, colors by Linda Lessmann, letters by John Costanza

Friday, January 29, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 29: World's greatest newspaperman fooled by a Tandy tape recorder


Panels from Amazing Spider-Man (1964 series) #144 (May 1975), script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt, colors by George Roussos, letters by Ray Holloway

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 27: Not only the biggest story of the month, but the biggest newspaper of the year

Seriously! That thing is like three and a half feet wide!


from Daredevil (1964 series) #16 (Marvel, May 1966), script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr., inks by Frank Giacoia, letters by Artie Simek

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 26: J. Jonah Jameson Is Having the BEST WEEK EVER


Panels from Fred Hembeck Destroys the Marvel Universe one-shot (July 1989), script and pencils by Fred Hembeck, inks by Vince Colletta, colors by Steve Mellor, letters by Janice Chiang

Monday, January 25, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 25: Please do not lick Jonah's back


J. Jonah Jameson Marvel Value Stamp (#87) from the letters page of Marvel Team-Up (1977 series) #25 (September 1974)

Sunday, January 24, 2016

Ten of a Kind: I am the Blizzard King!












(See also. More Ten of a Kind here.)

If I Ran Marvel Comics





Cover of Silver Surfer (2016 series) #1, art by Mike Allred.
I cannot tell a lie: I put the Bully figure into this cover, and it's drawn by Roger Langridge.

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 24: J. Snowah Jameson


Panels from "Blizzard's Ice Age!" in Spidey Super Stories #56 (January 1982), script by Steven Grant, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Mike Esposito, colors by George Roussos, letters by Ray Holloway

Saturday, January 23, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 23: Actually, Aunt May's just ticked they took "Boondocks" off the Bugle's comics page




Panels from Amazing Spider-Man (1999 series) #40/481 (June 2002), script by J. Michael Straczynski, pencils by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Dan Kemp, letters by Richard Starkings and Wes Abbott

Friday, January 22, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 22: J. Jonah Jameson, Champion of the $3.50 Minimum Wage


Panels from Amazing Spider-Man (199 series) #2 (February 1999), script by Howard Mackie, pencils by John Byrne, inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Gregory Wright, letters by Richard Starkings and Liz Agraphiotis

Thursday, January 21, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 21: Spidey Doodles


Splash page from from Marvel Team-Up (1972 series) #24 (August 1974), script by Len Wein, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Sal Trapani, colors by Glynis Wein, letters by John Costanza


(Context for the title of this post:)


Merrie Melodies: "Daffy Doodles" (April 6, 1946), directed by Robert McKimson, story by Warren Foster, voices by Mel Blanc

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 20: I love my dead werewolf son


Cover of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 series) #124 (September 1973), pencils and inks by John Romita Sr.

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 19: Why, he'll never be Mayor


Panels from Amazing Spider-Man (1963 series) #107 (April 1972), script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr., inks by Frank Giacoia, letters by Artie Simek

Monday, January 18, 2016

Today in Comics History, January 18, 1927: Doc and Marty boost Nick Fury's car


from Back to the Future (1991 series) #1 (Harvey, November 1991), script by Dwayne McDuffie, pencils by Nelson Dewey, inks by Nelson Dewey and Ken Selig, letters by Grace Kremer

Goodbye, Glenn Frey


Panel from Detective Comics #569 (December 1986), script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Paul Neary, colors by Adrienne Roy, letters by John Workman

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 18: An Occasional Reminder that J. Jonah Jameson is Sometimes a Decent Man



Panels from X-Men (1991 series) #57 (October 1996), script by Scott Lobdell, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Art Thibert, colors by Joe Rosas, color enhancements by Malibu Hues, letters by Richard Starkings and Albert Deschesne

Sunday, January 17, 2016

Today in Comics History, January 17, 2056: Happy Birthday, Dr. Elizabeth Heimann! Enjoy your ice cream cake!


from Eternal #2 (Marvel, February 2015), script by William Harms, pencils and inks by Stefano Simeone, colors by Adam Metcalfe, letters by Jim Campbell

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 17: The Day Jonah Drank Joker Venom


Panels from What If...? (1989 series) #99 (August 1997), script by Lysa Hawkins, pencils by Eric Battle, inks by Steve Moncuse, colors by Shannon Blanchard, letters by Chris Eliopoulos

Saturday, January 16, 2016

366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 16: Wait, there are Spider-Man comics?


Panels from The Defenders #61 (July 1978), script by David Anthony Kraft, breakdowns by Ed Hannigan, finishes by Bob Lubbers, colors by Nelson Yomtov, letters by Rick Parker