Saturday, November 09, 2013

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 313: That's 144 pages for 75¢, if you weren't keeping track

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Three house ads printed in Batman #238 (January 1972) for (top to bottom) The Phantom Stranger #17 (January-February 1972); ...
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Today in Comics History, November 9, 2013: Ground is broken for a new Manhattan Starbucks

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from Superior Spider-Man #18 (DC, November 2013), script by Dan Slott, pencils by Ryan Stegman, inks by Livesay, colors by Edgar Delgado...
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Friday, November 08, 2013

Well, he did star in a comic book called Laugh

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Okay, I actually LOL'd at this one: "Sport Report" from Archie at Riverdale High #94 (December 1983)

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 312: Apokolipsan Gothic

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Another one of my most favoritist DC House Ads of all time!: House ad for (and printed in!) Mister Miracle (1989 series) #1 (January 198...
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Thursday, November 07, 2013

Here, have some Avengers. In Chinese.

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Panels from Avengers: Saving the Day one-shot, published in conjunction with Visa (May 2012), script by James Asmus, pencils...
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 311: Again with the politically incorrect Jerry Lewis

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House ad for Adventures of Jerry Lewis #104 (January-February 1968); printed in The Fox and the Crow #107 (December 1967) Comic cov...
Wednesday, November 06, 2013

A Grand Day Out: Kirby Museum’s Prototype: Alpha: It Happened Is Happening on Yancy Street!

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What would get a little stuffed bull out of the house on a cold autumn day to head down to lower Manhattan in the shadow of the Williamsbur...
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 310: Sometimes I feel like Wonder Woman / Kickin' ass and raisin' thunder

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House ad for Wonder Woman (1987 Series) #1 (February 1987); printed in Batman #404 (February 1987) Ad art: pencils by George Pérez...
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Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Today in Comics History, November 5: It's a busy day, but having tea with pancake syrup is even more exciting

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from The Prisoner issue D (DC, March 1989), script by Dean Motter and Mark Askwith, pencils by Dean Motter, inks by Dean Motter and Robe...
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And now, a public service announcement from everyone except Captain America.

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By popular demand*, here's the full page that featured the header image I'm using today: Contest ad from Marvel Mystery Comic...
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 309/Today in Comics History, November 5: Remember, remember

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house ad for V for Vendetta #1 (September 1988) from DC Comics cover-dated September 1988, pencils and inks by David Lloyd
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Election Day: And now, a public service announcement from...um, this guy

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"You Get What You Vote For" PSA printed in DC Comics cover-dated November 1952 and January 1964, script by Jack Schiff, pencils...
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Election Day: And now, a public service announcement from Homer Simpson!

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from Simpsons Comics #24 (Bongo, September 1996), script by Mary Trainor, pencils by Stephanie Gladden, inks by Tim Harkins, colors by N...

Election Day: And now, a public service announcement from Fat Freddy!

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"Don't Forget to Register and Vote" from The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers #3 (1973); pencils and inks by Gilbert Shelton ...
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Election Day: And now, a public service announcement from Binky!

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"Binky's Special Election Exhibit" PSA, printed in DC Comics cover-dated November 1956, script by Jack Schiff (?), pencils ...
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Monday, November 04, 2013

The Entire Silver Age in One Comics Panel

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Panel from the what-it-says-on-the-tin "When Krypto Was Superboy's Master!" in Adventure Comics #310 (July 1963), script b...
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 308: Tomorrow's Election Day will probably not be this goofy...

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...but please don't forget to vote anyway! House ad for Swing with Scooter #4 (January 1967); printed in falling in Love #88 (Ja...
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Today in Comics History, November 4: Hal Needham gets some dandy film ideas

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from "The Cop Who 'Shot' 1,000 Crooks" in Gang Busters #47 (DC, August 1955), pencils by Howard Purcell, inks by Ray B...
Sunday, November 03, 2013

Ten of a Kind: Federal Eggspress

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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 307: Orin Greatly Regrets Everything

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House ad for Aquaman #31 (January 1967); printed in Batman #188 (December 1966) Comic cover art: pencils and inks by the late great...
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