by John | Jun 11, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art attributed to John Celardo from the Tiger Man story in Rangers Comics #30, August 1946. Published by Fiction House.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Very fit, heavily-muscled man who looks like a bodybuilder is standing on the beach.
CAPTION: After working out for two hours straight, the world’s strongest man suddenly realizes…
MAN: That’s too much straight for me!
1946 Art: John Celardo Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
In Great Shape--Someday: John Lustig
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by John | Jun 2, 2024 | Blog
It’s Gay Pride Month. So let’s start off June with some LGBTQ fun by Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Two crooks/thugs talking.
DANTE: I gotta get out of this racket, Enzo!
DANTE: Leg breaking can be satisfying...
DANTE: ...but it’s stifling my creativity!
ENZO: But what else are you gonna do, Dante?
DANTE: I’ve always longed to host...
DANTE: ...Drag Queen Story Hours.
DANTE: I’d call myself Wendy Wisely!
ENZO: I always thought you were pretty...
ENZO: ...in the right light.
1955 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | May 2, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Pencils by Charles Nicholas (& inks possibly by Vince Alascia.) From the story “Bride into Wife” in Brides in Love #3, April 1957. Charlton Comics.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Bruce Wayne in the Batcave.
BRUCE: I can fight crooks, but I can’t fight who I really am!
CAPTION: Bruce Wayne finally comes out...of The Batcave!
1957 Artist unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Superhero on Earth 2: John Lustig
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by John | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog
More fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Al Williamson & Frank Frazetta from the story “The Weeping Walloper” in John Wayne Adventure Comics #8, March 1951. Toby Press. The story begins on Page 3.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Cowboys John Wayne and Dusty are riding their horses.
JOHN WAYNE: I love being a cowboy! I love riding the open range! I love my horse! And I love you, Dusty!
DUSTY: Aw, shucks, Johnny. Tonight, I’m gonna shave and...we kin play sheriff...and saloon gal!
1951 Art: Al Williamson & Frank Frazetta Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Aug 20, 2023 | Blog
More fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art attributed to Jill Elgin from All-New Comics #8, 1944. Published by Harvey. No link this time because All-New Comics #8 isn’t online.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A red-headed person in skirt (or dress) is trying to keep herself from falling by balancing precariously on a building crane.
CAPTION: Undercover reporter Jimmy is in mortal peril.
CAPTION: Again.
CAPTION: It must be Monday.
CAPTION: Their super-powered pal will rescue them.
CAPTION: And maybe this time, Kal will admit that...
CAPTION: ...Jimmy has much better legs than Lois.
1944 Art: Jill Elgin Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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