Friday, February 02, 2018

Grover Groundhog Day 2018: And Now for Something Completely Different

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Well, ol' Grover Groundhog didn't see his shadow this morning, because he didn't even appear, and that's because I'...
Thursday, February 01, 2018

The 1990 2018 Marvel Age Calendar: Two Cents Worth

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"The 1990 Marvel Age Calendar: February" from Marvel Age #87 (April 1990); text by Chris Eliopolous and Barry Dutter, art by R...
Monday, January 29, 2018

Comics at Housing Works: I'm sorry, so sorry

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Who's got two hooves and sold Marville #1-2 at Housing Works by marking them as "the worst comics Marvel ever made — buy them and...
Sunday, January 28, 2018

Today in Comics History, January 28, 1941: Mystery Science Lincoln 1941 is invented

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from The Adventures of Captain America #1 (Marvel, September 1991), script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Joe Rubi...
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Sunday, January 21, 2018

Today in Comics History, January 21, 1971: Shelved for one more month: the debate on fixing the clock tower

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from Back to the Future: Biff to the Future #3 (IDW, March 2017), story and script by Bob Gale and Derek Fridolfs, pencils by Alan Robin...
Monday, January 15, 2018

Today in Comics History, January 15, 1919: Evan Dorkin really loves the 1919 Boston Molasses flood

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from "Just the Facts, Maim..." in Milk & Cheese's Third Number One #1 (aka #3) (SLG, August 1992); script, pencils, in...
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Sunday, January 14, 2018

A Year of Mxyzptlk 2: The Super Case of Miss Dreamface!

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Continuing our year-long coverage of the history of Mister Mxyzptlk (or, in this era, Mxyz tp lk) by reading, enjoying, and making a li...
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Saturday, January 13, 2018

Today in Comics History, January 13, 1941: Steve Rogers buys a new script font from Comicraft

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...and it only cost him $19.41! from The Adventures of Captain America #1 (Marvel, September 1991), script by Fabian Nicieza, pencil...
Monday, January 08, 2018

Today in Comics History, January 8, 1880: Emperor Norton has fallen and he can't get up

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from The Sandman (1989 series) #31 (DC, October 1991), script by Neil Gaiman, pencils and inks by Shawn McManus, colors by Daniel Vozzo,...
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Today in Comics History, January 8, 19,654 BC: Doc and Marty meet the Flintstones

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from Back to the Future #16 (IDW, February 2017), story by John Barber and Bob Gale, script by John Barber, pencils and inks by Emma Vie...
Sunday, January 07, 2018

A Year of Mxyzptlk 1: Enter the Imp

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Halfway through last year, pal Isaac Cates (editor of the very fun Cardoza Tales comic anthology series; Bully sez check it out!) pos...
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Today in Comics Comic Book History of Comics History, January 7, 1929: Debut of both the Syfy and Gorilla Channels

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from The Comic Book History of Comics (IDW, 2016 series) #1 (November 2016), script and letters by Fred Van Lente, pencils and inks by R...
Saturday, January 06, 2018

Today in Comics History, January 6: Jessica Cruz bakes a Three Kings cake just for me

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Well it really isn't just for me, but when someone in comics makes cake, I like to think I can have a big slice. Anyway: Happy Epiphany ...

The 1990 2018 Marvel Age Calendar: One Singular Sensation

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Calendars! You can't live with 'em, you can't live without 'em. And I, as shown by my falling behind a few months last year...
Thursday, January 04, 2018

Bully and His Pals: She...she's right behind me, isn't she

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Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Stuff Bully Got (for Christmas): Assemble-It-Yourself Paper Model of Captain America

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Shelly: "This model of Captain America has huge legs!" Me: "That's for kicking Hitler !"
Monday, January 01, 2018

Today in Comics History, January 1, 1986, 11:08 PM, New Year's Day: Vigilante breaks up yet another traditional Winter Cannon Party

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from DC Comics Presents #92 (DC, April 1986), script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dave Hunt, colors by Gene D'A...

Today in Comics History, January 1, 1986, 11:07 PM, New Year's Day: The WOR-TV Weather Copter Crew resorts to making up weather for themselves

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from DC Comics Presents #92 (DC, April 1986), script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dave Hunt, colors by Gene D'A...

Today in Comics History, January 1, 1986, 11:04 PM, New Year's Day: Exiles from ski resorts haunt the night streets of Manhattan

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from DC Comics Presents #92 (DC, April 1986), script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dave Hunt, colors by Gene D'A...

Today in Comics History, January 1, 1986, 10:57 PM, New Year's Day: The Ninja Turtles get hooked on cheesesteak sandwiches

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from DC Comics Presents #92 (DC, April 1986), script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dave Hunt, colors by Gene D'A...