by John | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Dick Giordano from Teen-Age Love #34, Oct. 1963. Charlton Comics. Click link to see original story and entire comic book free.
Transcript:
SCENE: Doctor and nurse kissing.
CAPTION: Nurse Nancy loved being a continuing education tutor.
NURSE (thinking): Mmm…
Dr. Greenberger is surely going to ace the first part of his oral examination
test. I hope he does even better with the second part of the test.
1963 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Doctor and nurse kissing.
CAPTION: Nurse Nancy loved being a continuing education tutor.
NURSE (thinking): Mmm...
Dr. Greenberger is surely going to ace the first part of his oral examination
test. I hope he does even better with the second part of the test.
1963 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Sep 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text

Pencils by Dick Giordano. Inks by either Giordano or Vince Colletta. From the story “Letter From Long Ago” in First Kiss #6, Nov. 1958. Click link to read entire story and comic book for free.
Transcript:
WOMAN: I don’t care if the man I marry is rich or poor…tall or short! Having a pulse, though, would be nice!
1958 Pencils: Dick Giordano Inks: Either Giordano or Vince Colletta
New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptWOMAN: I don’t care if the man I marry is rich or poor...tall or short! Having a pulse, though, would be nice!
1958 Pencils: Dick Giordano Inks: Either Giordano or Vince Colletta
New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Sep 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Another titanic tale of torrid love & lust from my comic collaborators and pals Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Original art from Bride’s Secrets #9 (1955.) Click link to read entire comic book vis ComicBookplus.com
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman smiles and holds up a cake on a plate.
WOMAN: The way to
a man’s heart is through his stomach. But I’m also setting my sights a little lower.
1955 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman smiles and holds up a cake on a plate.
WOMAN: The way to
a man’s heart is through his stomach. But I’m also setting my sights a little lower.
1955 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Sep 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Happy Labor Day!
Sure, Last Kiss traffics in weird humor. But even I was surprised when Mike Pascale suggested the gag for today’s comic. Linking the Labors of Hercules with the labors of childbirth—for Labor Day? It seemed unlikely. Even impossible. But Mike pulled it off beautifully. Thanks, Mike!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Art Cappello & Vince Alascia from First Kiss #11, 1959. Click link to read entire, vintage comic.
Transcript:
SCENE: Hercules on a swimming raft with a beautiful woman in a modern bathing suit and a child in a bathing suit.
HERCULES: I’m HERCULES! I performed 12 LABORS–beat that!
WOMAN: Easy! I’m a woman–I was in labor for 12 HOURS!
Art: Art Cappello & Vince Alascia
Herculean Labor Day SPX & Wit: Mike Pascale
©2013 Last Kiss Inc
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Hercules on a swimming raft with a beautiful woman in a modern bathing suit and a child in a bathing suit.
HERCULES: I'm HERCULES!
I performed 12 LABORS--beat
that!
WOMAN: Easy! I'm a woman--I was in labor for 12 HOURS!
Art: Art Cappello & Vince Alascia
Herculean Labor Day SPX & Wit: Mike Pascale
©2013 Last Kiss Inc
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by John | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia from the story “The Hearty Welcomers” in FRANK MERRIWELL AT YALE #1, 1955. Click link to read entire vintage comic book.
Transcript:
MAN: By day, I’m Your boss! But, in the evening, I can be…so much more!
CAPTION: To his surprise, Dick Sodumb was never more. And always so much less!
1965 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia
Dialogue: John Lustig Figure Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptMAN: By day, I’m Your boss! But, in the evening, I can be...so much more!
CAPTION: To his surprise, Dick Sodumb was never more. And always so much less!
1965 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia
Dialogue: John Lustig Figure Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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