Saturday, May 06, 2017

365 Days of Defiance, Day 126: There flew Thunder Child

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Panels from Amazing Adventures (1970 series) #18 (May 1973), plot by Roy Thomas and Neal Adams, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ho...

Today in Comics History, May 6, 1776: Ain't no party like a George Party, 'cos a George Party is either wildly or mildly cheered

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From the world's bait-and-switchiest comic book , Limited Collectors' Edition #C-47 , comes today's celebration of the French Al...
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Friday, May 05, 2017

365 Days of Defiance, Day 125: A Little Rebellion

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Panels from The Micronauts (1979 Marvel series) #6 (June 1979), script by Bill Mantlo, breakdowns by Michael Golden, finishes by Jo...
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Today in Comics History, May 5, 1961: Commander Alan Shepard becomes second man in space and first astronaut to become a Batman supervillain

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from Detective Comics (2011 series) #49 (DC, April 2016), script by Peter J. Tomasi, pencils by Fernando Pasarin, inks by Matt Ryan, col...
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Thursday, May 04, 2017

365 Days of Defiance, Day 124: Your inside is out when your outside is in

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Mike W. Barr has written some fantastic comics, especially within the Batman family, but one thing he's never been accused of is being...
Wednesday, May 03, 2017

365 Days of Defiance, Day 123: You bet I'm picking up the next issue

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Panels from The Avengers (1998 series) #52/467 (May 2002), script by Kurt Busiek, pencils by Ivan Reis, inks by Randy Emberlin, col...
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Tuesday, May 02, 2017

Today in Comics History, May 2, 1945: Captain America goes into suspended animation to escape encroaching speech balloons

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from Captain America (1968 series) #332 (Marvel, August 1987), script by Mark Gruenwald, pencils by Tom Morgan, inks by Bob McLeod, colo...
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Today in Comics History, May 2: Dynasty II: The Colbys (or, Who's That Brother-in-Law?)

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SPOILER WARNING : do not read this post until you've read The 1978 2017 DC Calendar of Super-Spectacular Disasters: July Jabbing ! Als...
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365 Days of Defiance, Day 122: Let's Defy Again (Like We Did Last Summer)

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from Guardians of the Galaxy (1990 series) #9 (February 1991), script and pencils by Jim Valentino, inks by Steve Montano, colors by D...
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Monday, May 01, 2017

What's Bully Watching? And What's Bully Reading? Why, it's all about Ladybirds

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I am watching a BBC documentary about Ladybird Books ... ...and now I am reading my own Ladybird Books that Randi got me for a prese...

Today in Comics History, May 1, May Day: First recorded occurrence of "Doing the Dew"

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"May Day Dew!" from Wonder Woman (1942 series) #119 (DC, January 1961), scripter and artists uncredited and unknown

365 Days of Defiance, Day 121: I'm Not Dead Yet

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Panels from Seven Soldiers #1 (December 2006), script by Grant Morrison, pencils and inks by J.H. Williams III, colors by Dave Stew...

Today in Comics History, May 1, May Day: Kraven's First Hunt

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"Spidey and the Short Circus Make May Day Mischief" from Spidey Super Stories #11 (Marvel, August 1975), script by Jean Thomas...
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Today in Comics History, May 1, 1985: Tiny, tiny masthead enrages J. Jonah Jameson

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from Web of Spider-Man (1985 series) #5 (Marvel, August 1985), script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Greg LaRocque a...
Sunday, April 30, 2017

365 Days of Defiance, Day 120: Robot Ruckus

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Panels from Justice League of America #108 (November-December 1973), script by Len Wein, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Dick Giordano...
Saturday, April 29, 2017

Today in Comics History, April 29, 1953: Phil is thoroughly sick of Bob's elephant impression

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from newuniversal: 1959 #1 (Marvel/New Universe, September 2008), script by Kieron Gillen, pencils and inks by Greg Scott and Kody Chamb...

Today in Comics History April 29, 1976: Iron Fist is seen off by sentient Brillo Pad

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from Iron Fist (1975 series) #6 (Marvel, August 1976), script by Chris Claremont, pencils by John Byrne, inks by Frank Chiaramonte, lett...

365 Days of Defiance, Day 119: Snappy Answers to Nazi Questions

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Panels from Captain America: The 1940s Newspaper Strip #3 (October 2010); script, figure pencils, and inks by Karl Kesel; background pe...
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Friday, April 28, 2017

365 Days of Defiance, Day 118: Rap Battle from Hell

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It's the Sandman and his cool slouch hat against the hell-demon who stole his hell-met. But they're not gonna arm wrestle or play c...
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