by John | May 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today’s comic was written by Black Lightning creator Tony Isabella.
Art by Dick Giordano from Sweethearts #77, June 1964. (Scanned from the publisher’s black & white stat—made in preparation for the printed color cover.)
Transcript:
CRYING WOMAN (thinking): It’s been an hour *sob* since Jeremiah went to the grocery store…and he hasn’t texted to say he’s okay!
CAPTION: Just as wives have ever done in times of war…Makayla waited and prayed…for her husband to return.
1964 Art: Dick Giordano Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptCRYING WOMAN (thinking): It's been an hour *sob* since Jeremiah went to the grocery store...and he hasn’t texted to say he’s okay!
CAPTION: Just as wives have ever done in times of war...Makayla waited and prayed...for her husband to return.
1964 Art: Dick Giordano Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Art by John Tartaglione from “Too Many Sweethearts” in Sweethearts #44, Aug. 1958.
Transcript:
Woman smiling and looking upwards, lost in thought. Her hands are clasped.
WOMAN: It’s the thought that counts! So I thought about having wild sex with you! You’re welcome.
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptWoman smiling and looking upwards, lost in thought. Her hands are clasped.
WOMAN: It's the thought that counts! So I thought about having wild sex with you! You're welcome.
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | May 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
I’m dedicating this one to my wife, Shelagh Lustig, and all the other medical personnel who are fighting the good fight.
Art by Vince Colletta from the story “Stars in My Eyes” in Teen Secret Diary #2, Dec. 1959.
Transcript:
SCENE: Female nurse and male doctor. In the background is a closeup of an American flag.
CAPTION: New war…new heroes!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Female nurse and male doctor. In the background is a closeup of an American flag.
CAPTION: New war...new heroes!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
More Last Kiss fun from Black Lightning creator Tony Isabella.
Art by Bill Ward from Torchy #4, May 1950.
Transcript:
SCENE: Policeman helping a beautiful woman into a cab/taxi.
POLICEMAN: Kindly take no offense at my observation, lady…but your gams are truly spec-tac-ular!
CAPTION: After a quick visit to Google to find out what the heck “gams” were…Chloe realized Casey was the man for her! They don’t make them like him anymore!
1950 Art: Bill Ward
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Policeman helping a beautiful woman into a cab/taxi.
POLICEMAN: Kindly take no offense at my observation, lady...but your gams are truly spec-tac-ular!
CAPTION: After a quick visit to Google to find out what the heck “gams” were...Chloe realized Casey was the man for her! They don’t make them like him anymore!
1950 Art: Bill Ward
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | May 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Art by Dick Giordano from Sweethearts #70, March 1963.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman with multi-hued, dyed hair is holding a book in the foreground and looking back towards where a young man is signing books for another woman.
WOMAN IN FOREGROUND: OMG! I’m not the heroine in this love story! I’m the funny sidekick~
1963 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman with multi-hued, dyed hair is holding a book in the foreground and looking back towards where a young man is signing books for another woman.
WOMAN IN FOREGROUND: OMG! I'm not the heroine in this love story! I'm the funny sidekick~
1963 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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