by John | Sep 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Below is the final issue of the First Kiss comic book series—the title that I bought from Charlton Comics back in the late 1980s. Oddly enough, back in 2001, I used this the last First Kiss cover as the basis of my first Last Kiss cover. (See below.)
Art by Dick Giordano, cover of First Kiss #40, 1965.
Cover of Last Kiss #1, 2001. Out of print.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman on a beach, sitting on a blanket. Woman is crying as the man talks.
MAN: I’ll see you next summer…if I don’t meet someone better!
WOMAN (thinking): Thank God! I was afraid he didn’t like me!
Art: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
©2013 Last Kiss Inc
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by John | Sep 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Original art by Vince Colletta Studio in First Kiss #33, 1963. Click on image to enlarge.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman talking to a man. She's sitting writing with a pen.
WOMAN: I’m writing a best seller! I don’t have a plot yet, but there’s lots of sex!
Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
©2013 Last Kiss Inc
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by John | Sep 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Writers never get the girl…at first.
Original art by Vince Colletta Studio in First Kiss #16, 1960.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman talking.
WOMAN: I’m curious about sex! Can you recommend a book…or something?
Art: V. Colletta Studio Restoration & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Sep 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Cue the William Tell Overture.
A fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust and a hearty “Hi Yo Silver!” The Lone Ranger dates again!
Art from Western Love Trails #9, 1950. King Ward may be the artist.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman in an old-time western dress.
WOMAN: Men who can afford silver bullets never have to be alone, Ranger!
Art: King Ward? Restoration & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
©2013 Last Kiss Inc
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by John | Sep 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Original art from Ten-Story Love #196, 1954. Artist unknown.
If you’d like to read the entire original romance story in all it’s wildly sexist, cat-dissing glory, it’s here.
↓ TranscriptWOMAN: Someone peed in my shoe!
CAT: You mean…besides me?
Artist Unknown Restoration & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
©2013 Last Kiss Inc
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