by John | Jan 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
For those of you who don’t read comics (or minds), Charles Xavier is “Professor X”—the telepathic leader of Marvel’s mutant X-Men.
Not that this is a test, but—bonus points if you know why the woman in today’s Last Kiss comic can’t be writer Tony Isabella’s Marvel character Misty Knight.
Pencils by Mike Sekowsky from the story “Date with Scandal” Pencils in Intimate Love #28, Aug. 1954.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman holding her hand up to her forehead.
WOMAN (thinks): What an incredible telepathic booty call! Maybe this long-distance thing…with Charles Xavier…can work out after all!
1954 Art: Mike Sekowsky Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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Pencils by Mike Sekowsky from the story “Date with Scandal” Pencils in Intimate Love #28, Aug. 1954.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman holding her hand up to her forehead.
WOMAN (thinks): What an incredible telepathic booty call! Maybe this long-distance thing...with Charles Xavier...can work out after all!
1954 Art: Mike Sekowsky Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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Pencils by Mike Sekowsky from the story "Date with Scandal" Pencils in Intimate Love #28, Aug. 1954.
by John | Jan 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
More fun from Black Lightning creator Tony Isabella!
Pencils by Mike Sekowsky from the story “Date with Scandal” in Intimate Love #28, Aug. 1954.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman in the foreground smiling at each other. In the background, a woman looks on at them.
MAN: I’m sticking my nose into her tiny ear!
WOMAN IN FOREGROUND: I’m tickling her face with my hair!
WOMAN IN BACKGROUND (thinks): And I’m thinking neither of these morons can grasp…even the basic concept of a threesome.
1954 Pencils: Mike Sekowsky Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman in the foreground smiling at each other. In the background, a woman looks on at them.
MAN: I’m sticking my nose into her tiny ear!
WOMAN IN FOREGROUND: I’m tickling her face with my hair!
WOMAN IN BACKGROUND (thinks): And I’m thinking neither of these morons can grasp...even the basic concept of a threesome.
1954 Pencils: Mike Sekowsky Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Original art by the Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Change of Heart” in FIRST KISS #37, 1964.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman and man dancing.
WOMAN: No, I don’t think dancing leads to sex! But let’s save time and…skip the dancing!
1964 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman and man dancing.
WOMAN: No, I don’t think dancing leads to sex! But let’s save time and…skip the dancing!
1964 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
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by John | Jan 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
I think “Holy hooters” is now my favorite exclamation. I can’t wait to use it in real life. I’m sure it’ll come in handy one of these days:
“Holy hooters, Reverend! It’s a pleasure to meet you!”
Art by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia from FRANK MERRIWELL AT YALE #1, 1955.
Transcript:
SCENE: Two startled men looking at someone who is off panel.
MAN #1: Holy Hooters!
What will our readers say when they see that beautiful naked woman?
MAN: #2:My guess?
That Lustig needs to make these comics wider!
Art by Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color by Allen Freeman
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Two startled men looking at someone who is off panel.
MAN #1: Holy Hooters!
What will our readers say when they see that beautiful naked woman?
MAN: #2:My guess?
That Lustig needs to make these comics wider!
Art by Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color by Allen Freeman
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by John | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
This Nightmare on Woke St. episode is by Black Lightning creator Tony Isabella!
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Girl Meets Boy!” in FIRST KISS #11, Nov. 1959.
Transcript:
SCENE: Caucasian man talking to a woman of color.
MAN: We should get together, girl! I’m so woke I have insomnia!
WOMAN (thinks): Dear Jesus…Let me wake up…from this nightmare!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Caucasian man talking to a woman of color.
MAN: We should get together, girl! I’m so woke I have insomnia!
WOMAN (thinks): Dear Jesus...Let me wake up...from this nightmare!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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