by John | Nov 24, 2024 | Blog
Pizza or turkey? Either way, here’s some pre-Thanksgiving fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “I Chose Heartbreak” in First Kiss #37, May 1964. Published by Charlton.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Bald-headed man looks through the kitchen doorway as a younger woman washes dishes and an older woman carries dishes.
MAN: My dears, the pizza delivery man is here…and he has an extra large pepperoni!
OLDER WOMAN: My mouth is watering!
CAPTION: Okay, I know what you’re thinking!
CAPTION: But sometimes a pizza is just a pizza!
CAPTION: But probably not this time...
1964 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella Deliveries: John Lustig
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by John | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Artist unknown. From the Kayo Kirby story in Fight Comics #50, June 1947. Published by Fiction House. (Pencils have sometimes been attributed to various artists: Matt Baker, John Forte, Jack Kamen. Inks could be by Jack Kamen or Al Feldstein.)
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: An angry man shakes his fist as a woman looks on.
ANGRY MAN: If you try to keep me from dating your sister...I’m gonna feed you a knuckle sandwich! Or I could make you a nice portobello pot roast.
WOMAN: He really is great in the kitchen...and every other room in the house!
1947 Art: Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella Letterer: John Lustig
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by John | Oct 13, 2024 | Blog
“Manhood” is such an obvious reference to “penis” that I suggested to Tony Isabella that we consider some other pseudonym. Such as
Tasty Tidbits
Jiggly Wiggly
Succulent-Self
Savory-Sausage
Big Lebowski
Yes, they were all worse. So we stuck with “manhood.”
Original Vintage Art & Text
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman smiling and having beers as they sit in a restaurant booth.
MAN: It tastes great and it’s less filling!
WOMAN: Are you talking about the beer...or your manhood?
1964 Art: Dick Giordano Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Jun 25, 2024 | Blog
More fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Jill Elgin in the Girl Commandos in Speed Comics #29, Nov. 1943. Published by Harvey Comics.
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And, in response to a reader query, here’s the panel immediately before today’s comic panel.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Four women lying in beds next to each other--like a barracks. There is a foul, poisonous could have stench coming from one sleeping woman's bed.
AWAKE WOMAN NEXT TO STINKY WOMAN: Eww! If Merriam doesn’t cut way back on the spicy burritos......she’s gonna need to get her own tent!
1943 Art: Jill Elgin Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Jealousy” in First Kiss #14, May 1960. Charlton. The story begins on Page 3.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman kissing.
CAPTION: It was the ultimate battle of osculating stamina. Before the match, Tad ate a Surströmming sandwich. Nan went with the stinky tofu. As their lips started burning...their survival was far from certain.
1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
Writer: Tony Isabella
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