by John | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by “Chasal” (Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani) from “My Silent Love” in First Kiss #21, July 1961. Charlton. The story begins on Page 17.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman looks on as a man runs away from her.
WOMAN: Hey, I’m pregnant--not contagious!
MAN: I’m not taking any chances!
CAPTION: Sometimes Ann felt Jan was a tad too in touch with his feminine side!
Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman
Pregnant with Possibilities: John Lustig
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by John | Jan 16, 2024 | Blog
As you can see in the original art (below) this woman is having one of those dreaded Big City Headaches! Eventually she moved to the country (which country I can’t say) and lives in a barn where she gave birth to three children. None of whom have any manners because…well, they were raised in a barn.
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “To Find My Love” in First Kiss #16, Sept. 1960. Charlton. The story begins on Page 3.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Upset woman has her eyes closed and has one hand pressed up against her forehead in anguish. There are circles of light around her.
WOMAN: I need a time machine! And I need it…yesterday!
1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
©2012 Last Kiss Inc
by John | Jan 15, 2024 | Blog
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A penguin is walking through the snow.
CAPTION: Somewhere in Iowa...on the way back from one poll to...that other Pole.
PENGUIN: Ohhh, baby! It’s cold outside!
Photo courtesy of Getty Images & Unsplash
Birdbrain Writer: John Lustig
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by John | Jan 14, 2024 | Blog
↓ TranscriptLife's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
--Martin Luther King Jr.
Button with photo of Martin Luther King Jr. that says: Poor Peoples Campaign for Poor Power. "I have a dream." Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Happy MLK Jr. Day
by John | Jan 11, 2024 | Blog
This is one of those rare times that I’ve pulled art from two different vintage comic panels to create a new version of Last Kiss art. In this case, they’re from the same 1951 story. See the art below.
Original Vintage Art & Text
Artist unknown. From the story “Censored” in All True Romance #2, March 1951. Published by Comic Media. The story begins on Page 26.
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Artist unknown. From the story “Censored” in All True Romance #2, March 1951. Published by Comic Media. The story begins on Page 26.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman talks in the foreground. In the background, a man reacts with alarm.
WOMAN: Some men are like bad eggs! They should never get laid!
1951 Artist Unknown Re-construction Diego Jourdan Pereira
Rooster in Charge: John Lustig
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