by John | Apr 30, 2024 | Blog
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Photo of Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, and Leo White. Chaplin and White (who looks a bit like Salivdor Dali) are glaring at each other with Edna in the middle.
CAPTION: When manly men meet...
The competition to be the alpha male is intense. Is brain power the winning factor? Big muscles? The size of a man’s...uh, hands? No! It’s who has the best facial hair!
CHARLIE: Me!
LEO: No, me!
EDNA (thinking): Frankly, I don’t care...as long as it isn’t me!
(L to R): Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance and Leo White in A Jitney Elopement, 1915.
Slightly Hairy, Always Harried: John Lustig
by John | Apr 28, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Ted Galindo & Ray Osrin from the cover of Cowboy Love #29, April 1955. Charlton Comics.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Cowboy and cowgirl cuddling by a campfire.
COWBOY: My horse died! Now I don’t have anyone to kiss good night!
COWGIRL: Neigh! Nicker! Snort!
1955 Art: Ted Galindo & Ray Osrin Art Clean Up: Lustig
Horse Whisperer: John Lustig
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by John | Apr 25, 2024 | Blog
Happy Arbor Day from me and my frequent partner in hilarity Mike Pascale.
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “Elopement” in First Kiss #4, July 1958. Charlton Comics.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman with a small suitcase is leaving a home's courtyard.
VOICE FROM OFF PANEL: You’re celebrating Arbor Day? How?!!
WOMAN: Isn’t it obvious? I’m leaf-ing you!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Dan McConnell
Have Puns, Will Babble: Mike Pascale & John Lustig
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by John | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “The Terrible Stranger” from Brides in Love #10, 1958. Charlton Comics.
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↓ TranscriptWOMAN: That might be the worst sex I've ever had!
MAN: If you’re not sure we can do it again!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Recreation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Try, Try Again: John Lustig
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by John | Apr 21, 2024 | Blog
My thanks to mischievous Mike Pascale for the great Earth Day gag!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by “Chasal” (Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani) from the story “Whose Broken Heart?” in First Kiss #15, July 1960. Charlton.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman are outside. The woman seems upset by what he says to her.
MAN: Climate change gets me hot!
WOMAN: One more reason to stop it!
Earth Day
1960 Art: "Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Earthy Humor: Mike Pascale
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