Saturday, November 23, 2013

Today in Comics History, November 23, 1963: "It's my birthday! The Doctor took me ice skating on the River Thames in 1814. He got Stevie Wonder to sing for me under London Bridge. "Stevie Wonder sang in 1814?" "Yes, he did! But you must never tell him."

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So, there are parodies of science fiction... from "Timing Is Everything!" in Alf #38 (Marvel, February 1991), script by Mic...

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 327: Have you seen the little piggies / Handing out brochures?

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House ad for Spanner's Galaxy 6-issue limited series (1984-1985); printed in World's Finest Comics #312 (February 1985) Ad a...

Today in Comics History, November 23, 1989: Star-Lord gets in trouble skipping astronaut training to watch the Doctor Who 26th Anniversary Special

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from "Starlord: First House: Earth!" in Marvel Preview #4 (Marvel, January 1976), script by Steve Englehart, pencils and inks...
Friday, November 22, 2013

This is Relevant to My Interests

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I'm not allowed to read this comic book because it is for adults only , but if ever a comic book could be said to be termed as "Thi...
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 326: He's the hero that beats up men and animals! Nobody really likes him.

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House ad for Showcase #66 (B'wana Beast] (January-February 1967); printed in Metamorpho #10 (January-February 1967) Comic cover...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 325: Hey! Cavegirl! Leave Kamandi alone!

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House ad for Anthro #4 (January-February 1969); printed in Wonder Woman (1942 series) #180 (January-February 1969) Ad designed and l...

Today in Comics History, November 21: The phrase "Oh, this won't end well" is invented

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from Avengers (1963 series) #60 (Marvel, January 1969), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito, letters by...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 324: Great sun of Krypton, why? Why didn't I run this on July 3rd?*

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House ad for Superboy (1949 series) #159 (September 1969); printed in Wonder Woman #184 (September-October 1969) Ad designed and let...
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 323: We at DC celebrate the loss of four pages

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House ad for 80-Page Giant #6 [Superman] (January 1965); printed in Detective Comics #335 (January 1965) Comic cover art: pencils b...
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Monday, November 18, 2013

Comics News for November 18, 2013

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Aquaman Attempts Underwater Spit-Take, Ed Asner Revealed As Kingpin of Crime, Suburban Peeping-Tom Problem Escalates
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 322: Unbelievable or fantastic? (Either.)

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House ad for Teen Titans (1966 series) #25 (January-February 1970) and Strange Adventures #222 (January-February 1970); printed in De...
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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Psylocke Psaturday Psunday #20: Well, X-Men, you can't say that Dallas doesn't love you

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Hey! You're just in time for The Fall of the Mutants! Or, as it's known in the United Kingdom, Autumn of the Mutants.
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Today in Comics History, November 17, Star Wars Life Day: Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it

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"Goodnight, But Not Goodbye" by Bea Arthur as Ackmena from The Star Wars Holiday Special (Lucasfilm/20th Century Fox Televi...
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 321: A Date with Debbi, Fatsy, Patsy, and Minus

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House ad for Date with Debbi #13 (January-February 1971), and The Three Mousketeers (1970 series) #5 (February 1971) printed in Aquaman...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 320: It's like the Triple-Stuff Oreo of comic books

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House ad for Batman/Hellboy/Starman #1 (January 1999); printed in Batman/Scarecrow 3-D one-shot (December 1998) Ad art: pencils and ...
Friday, November 15, 2013

365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 319: Put on your 3-D glasses now!

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House ad for Showcase #97 [Power Girl] (February 1978); printed in Batman #296 (February 1978) Ad art from the cover of Showcase ...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

Today in Comics History, November 14: Flyers go unnoticed

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from Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe (Oni, February 2009); script, pencils, inks and letters by Bryan Lee O'Malley

AW GEEZ, DON'T DO THAT, RALPH DIBNY!

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And now it's time for yet another edition of the very popular feature here on Comics Oughta Be Fun! that I like to call AW GEEZ, DON...
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365 Days of DC House Ads, Day 318: Batman versus The Guy With 1,000 Fonts

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House ad for Batman #198 (February 1968); printed in Teen Titans #13 (January-February 1968) Comic cover art: pencils by Carmine In...

Today in Comics History, November 14, 1954: Dell finally ceases publication of Bloody Killer Maniac Vampire Throat-Rippers from Hell

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"A Dell Pledge to Parents" from Dell Comics cover-dated September 1955
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