by John | Oct 1, 2024 | Blog
If you enjoyed today’s Last Kiss, check out Alter Ego #19. That issue of the magazine features several Last Kiss jungle-themed comics that I’ve done. It’ll be in comic shops Dec. 18, 2024.
Original Vintage Art & Text
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: In the jungle, a Tarzan-like man is punching an ape as an upset woman looks on.
MAN: Simian, sex fiend! How dare you paw her?
APE: Hey! We were just monkeying around!
WOMAN: Stop hitting him, you brainless baboon! He’s more of a man than you’ll ever be...‘though, I admit, he does turn into a real beast......whenever
I eat a banana! But then...most men do!
by John | Sep 29, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Sid Greene from the story “Betrayal for Love” in Diary Loves #2, Nov. 1949. Quality Comics..
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↓ TranscriptMAN: If my wife walks in, just pretend you’re my secretary!
WOMAN: Does this mean I get paid?
1949 Art: Sid Greene Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Pretends His Wife Is His Secretary: John Lustig
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by John | Sep 22, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Inks by Vince Colletta from the cover of First Kiss #5, Sept. 1958. Published by Charlton.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman embracing, talking and probably about to kiss.
CAPTION: Never a social butterfly--or even a particularly likable caterpillar--Ron Redux doesn’t date! Or talk to women! Or even leave his house! But then, one day he’s struck by a magical bolt of comic book irony and becomes everyone’s favorite superhero...Major Success!
MAN: Nothing is impossible for me now! I can fly! turn time backwards! and bend men to my will!
WOMEN: What about women? Can you...bend me?
MAN: Honey, if you were anymore bendable, you’d be a puddle on the floor!
WOMAN: Then get a mop, baby! and kiss me quickly...because I‘m melting fast!
CAPTION: Remember, kids! Don’t try this at home...unless you’ve got flood insurance!
1958 Inks: Vince Colletta New Color: Allen Freeman
Have Mop, Will Travel: John Lustig
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by John | Sep 17, 2024 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun with “fine jams and jellies since 1982!” Thanks, Jams!
↓ TranscriptWOMAN (with a writing pen--thinking): Dear Penthouse,
I never thought I’d be writing this letter. But my honeymoon with Rick was so boring! All he wanted to do was have sex...and mostly with me! But then this cute hotel maid came in! And--
WOW! Suddenly I wasn’t a bit bored...
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1959 Art: Vince Colletta New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Honorary Penthouse Editors: John Lustig & “fine jams and jellies since 1982”
by John | Sep 15, 2024 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “My Confidence Man” in First Kiss #5, Sept. 1958.
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↓ TranscriptMAN: First you accidentally slipped...and I caught you!
WOMAN: Then we accidentally kissed!
MAN: Then we accidentally made love!
WOMAN: And now we’re going to accidentally have a child...and accidentally get married!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione New Color: Allen Freeman
Accident Prone: John Lustig
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