Monday, December 12, 2022

Today in Comics History, December 12, 1988: Charred remains not looked over very carefully

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cover of Adventures of Superman #451 (DC, February 1989), pencils and inks by Jerry Ordway
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Sunday, December 11, 2022

Today in Comics History, December 11, 1941: Doiby Dickles makes a terrible Nazi

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from Green Lantern (1941 series) #4 (DC, Summer 1942), script by Bill Finger, pencils and inks by Martin Nodell

Today in Comics History, December 11: Just a reminder, kids, Santa doesn't care if you go to Mass or not

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from "Brother Elf: A Gift of Peace" in Within Our Reach (Star*Reach, 1991); script by Ron Fortier; pencils, inks, and letters ...

Today in Comics History, December 11, 2010: Casting on The Godfather: The Russia Years meets a setback

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from Extinction Seed #1 (GG Studio, October 2011), script by Davide Aicardi, translation by Adnrea Plazzi and Adam McGivern, pencils by ...
Saturday, December 10, 2022

Today in Comics History, December 10, 1984: The band Saga would like to assure you that they were based upon a true story

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from Hot Valley Days and Cocaine Nights #3 (Antarctic, February 2021), script by Matthew Spradlin, pencils and inks by Farid Karami, col...

Today in Comics History, December 10, 1950: Chinese Army marches hundreds of miles to put to shame you soft, Imperialistic, shopping American pig-dogs

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from "Link-Up!" in Two-Fisted Tales (1950 series) #26 (EC, March 1952), script by Harvey Kurtzman, pencils by John Severin, in...

Today in Comics History, December 10, 1918: Worst Pacific Princess cruise ever

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from The Stretcher Bearers (Naval Institute Press/Dead Reckoning, April 2022), co-script and art by Reid Beaman, co-script and letters b...
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Today in Comics History, December 10, 1942: "So you say these two machine guns were abandoned, Botcher?" "Abandoned...by the guys we shot, yes sir."

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from "Fighting Back in New Guinea" in Combat (1961 series) #8 (Dell, April 1963), script by Paul S. Newman, pencils and inks...

Today in Comics History, December 10, 1941: Nazis and Mayans? Oh, not that old cliché again!

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from All-Star Squadron #6 (DC, February 1982), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Adrian Gonzales, inks by Jerry Ordway, colors by Carl Ga...
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Today in Comics History, December 10, 1941, Dawn: US Military develops a meat grinder that can scream "AIR RAID" when you run a pig through it

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from "The Hop Harrigan Quarterly Award for Flying Heroism: Meyer Levin" in Comic Cavalcade #3 (DC/All-American, Summer 1943), ...
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Friday, December 09, 2022

Today in Comics History, December 9: Happy birthday, José Delbo!

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Born on this day: comics artiost José Delbo ( Wonder Woman, Detective Comics, Hogan's Heroes, The Monkees, Billy the Kid, Yellow Submar...

Today in Comics History, December 9, 1966: The economy crashed so quickly even this guy was taken by surprise

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from The Flash (1959 series) #167 (February 1967), script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, cover inks by Joe Giella, i...
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Today in Comics History, December 9, 1942: AIEEE he's firing right at us!

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from "Fighting Back in New Guinea" in Combat (1961 series) #8 (Dell, April 1963), script by Paul S. Newman, pencils and inks...
Thursday, December 08, 2022

Today in Comics History, December 8, 1952: Happy birthday, Trigger Keaton...you #$@!%

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from Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton #6 (Image, November 2021), script by Kyle Starks, art by Chris Schweizer, colors assists by Liz Tra...

Today in Comics History, December 8, 1952: EC's experimental new comic book Tales of Inconsequence is not a success

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from "The End!" in Weird Fantasy (1951 series) #13 (EC, May 1952), script by Al Feldstein, pencils and inks by Wally Wood, col...

Today in Comics History, December 8, 1989: "Aurora Borealis!? At this time of year, at this time of day, in this part of the country, localized entirely within the Daily Bugle press room!?"

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cover of Daily Bugle #3 (Marvel, February 1997), pencils by Karl Kerschl, inks by Greg Adams

Today in Comics History, December 8: Pink people in their pink sedan gather to hunt down the guy who squashed their brother

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from New Mutants (1983 series) #99 (Marvel, March 1991); plot, pencils, and inks by Rob Liefeld, script by Fabian Nicieza, colors by Bra...
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Wednesday, December 07, 2022

Today in Comics History, December 7: Happy birthday, Tom Waits!

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Born on this day: Musician, composer, and actor Tom Waits , he of the barrel full o' smoked cigarettes voice and sad, sad life songs! ...

Today in Comics History, December 7, 2016: Baby, you can drive my cab (until today)

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from Yellow Cab (IDW, May 2022), by Christophe Chabouté, based on the novel by Benoît Cohen

Today in Comics History, December 7: Amazing Colossal Man crushes neon pink Jeep

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from The New Mutants (1983 series) #99 (Marvel, March 1991); plot, pencils, and inks by Rob Liefeld, script by Fabian Nicieza, colors ...
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