by John | Dec 30, 2024 | Blog
Happy New Year!
(Sorry. No original art this time.)
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman with crystal ball is confronted by an angry man.
SIGN: Fortunes & Accounting. Madame Fortuna.
WOMAN: My prediction? New Year,new wife!
MAN: I can’t afford a new one! I’m still paying for the old one!
WOMAN: in that case I predict your new wife...wont be me!
1934 Art: Unknown New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Crystal Balls: Mike Pascale Lottery Tickets: John Lustig
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by John | Dec 30, 2024 | Blog
Happy New Year!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “A Moment to Remember” in First Kiss #21, July 1961. Published by Charlton.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man and a woman are dancing---possibly at a party.
MAN: So, your 2025 resolution is...no more casual sex?
WOMAN: Yes! But...golly! I could put that off ‘til 2026!
Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Dan McConnell & John Lustig
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by John | Dec 26, 2024 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Artist unknown–although it might be Ernie Schroeder. From the story “Get Lost!” in Alarming Tales #3, Jan. 1958. Published by Harvey.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Old man looking at a large, old book. More old books behind him.
MAN (thinking): After a lifetime of study and wondering...I finally know who wrote...The Book of Love! Hmm...needs more sex.
1958 Artist Unknown New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella Librarian: John Lustig
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by John | Dec 24, 2024 | Blog
Hurry! You now only have 365 days ’til Christmas 2025. Plan ahead.
In the meantime, Happy Holidays!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Dick Giordano from the story “The Proposal” in First Kiss #31, April 1963. Published by Charlton.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman looking at Christmas tree.
WOMAN: Oh, goody! Santa’s been here! So I can stop beingnice...and get back to being naughty!
Happy Holidays!
1963 Art: Dick Giordano Character Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Always Naughty: John Lustig
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by John | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Pencils by Dick Giordano? Inks by Vince Colletta. From the story “This Gamble Called Love” in Brides in Love #9, Sept. 1958.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
↓ TranscriptSANTA: You’re not surprised I’m Jewish?
WOMAN: Nope! So was Jesus!
SANTA: Who?
Happy Holidays to All!
1958 Pencils: Dick Giordano? Inks: Vince Colletta
Santa-fication & New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: John Lustig...who?
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