by John | Jun 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Bill Ward from Torchy #4, 1950.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman dressed only in a bath towel and high heels is talking to a befuddled cop in the street.
WOMAN: I tried coming out with my hands up…but my towel kept falling off!
1950 Art: Bill Ward Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Bill Ward from Torchy #4, 1950.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman dressed only in a bath towel and high heels is talking to a befuddled cop in the street.
WOMAN: I tried coming out with my hands up…but my towel kept falling off!
1950 Art: Bill Ward Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Bill Ward from Torchy #4, 1950.
by John | Jun 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’m making a temporary tweak to my usual Monday-Wednesday-Friday comics schedule. There won’t be a Monday comic so that I can actually run this Father’s Day gag on…Father’s Day.
Yes, I know it’s shocking concept. But I thought I’d give it a try.
Happy Father’s Day to me—and all the other dads out there!
Art by Dick Giordano from Romantic Story #70, Jan. 1964.
The cover teaser caption in the upper-left hand corner is impossible to read here, but it says: The date for my marriage to Chet Dillman was set! I loved Chet and wanted to be his wife, but…I was determined to have one last fling!
Transcript:
Scene: Man and woman dancing joyously.
MAN: You’re pregnant?
WOMAN: Yup! Happy Father’s Day!
1964 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Dick Giordano from Romantic Story #70, Jan. 1964.
↓ TranscriptScene: Man and woman dancing joyously.
MAN: You’re pregnant?
WOMAN: Yup! Happy Father's Day!
1964 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Dick Giordano from Romantic Story #70, Jan. 1964.
by John | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Jack Keller from the story “World Champion” in Teenage Hotrodders #7, May 1964. (Published in color, but scanned here from the black & white photostats.)
Transcript:
SCENE: Three men drinking booze, celebrating, smiling and laughing.
MAN #1: Who says being a parent is hard? Not us!
MAN: #2: Getting our wives pregnant was was easy! Happy Father’s Day to us!
CAPTION: First and last meeting of the Expectant Father’s Carefree Fun Club
1964 Art: Jack Keller Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Jack Keller from the story “World Champion” in Teenage Hotrodders #7, May 1964. (Published in color, but scanned here from the black & white photostats.)
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Three men drinking booze, celebrating, smiling and laughing.
MAN #1: Who says being a parent is hard? Not us!
MAN: #2: Getting our wives pregnant was was easy! Happy Father’s Day to us!
CAPTION: First and last meeting of the Expectant Father’s Carefree Fun Club
1964 Art: Jack Keller Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Jack Keller from the story "World Champion" in Teenage Hotrodders #7, May 1964. (Published in color, but scanned here from the black & white photostats.)
by John | Jun 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “Made for Romance” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman looking at a computer screen when a man smiles in the background.
WOMAN: Holy crud! You’re right! According to Facebook, I do like you!
MAN: Yup! And on Instagram we just got engaged!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman New Background: John Lustig
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Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “Made for Romance” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman looking at a computer screen when a man smiles in the background.
WOMAN: Holy crud! You’re right! According to Facebook, I do like you!
MAN: Yup! And on Instagram we just got engaged!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman New Background: John Lustig
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Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story "Made for Romance" in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
by John | Jun 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story “One Stolen Kiss” from FIRST KISS #1, 1957.
Transcript:
SCENE: Older woman looking shocked as a young woman kisses a young man who is wearing a beret.
OLDER WOMAN: Sex? in public? That’s wrong!
YOUNG WOMAN (THINKING): Not when you do it right!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptTranscript:
SCENE: Older woman looking shocked as a young woman kisses a young man who is wearing a beret.
OLDER WOMAN: Sex? in public? That’s wrong!
YOUNG WOMAN (THINKING): Not when you do it right!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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