Oh, That’s Rich!

by | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Sid Greene from the story “Betrayal of Love” in Diary Loves #2, 1949.

Curious to see more? Click this link to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 27.

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SCENE: Man cups a young woman's chin as he talks to her.

MAN: Don’t think of me as old! Think of me as rich!

1949 Art: Sid Greene Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Wiser, Not Older: John Lustig
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He Loves Women

by | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “The Gay Deception” in FIRST KISS #8, 1959.

Curious to see more? Click this link to read the entire vintage comic book for free.

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SCENE: Man with a scarf is talking to a woman.

MAN: Women? Sure, I love ‘em! I even dated one...once!

Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
Dated Himself More Than Once: John Lustig

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She’s a Hit! And a Ms!

by | Mar 28, 2023 | Uncategorized

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Harry Anderson & Bill Ward from the story “I Took the Wrong Road” in DIARY LOVES #7, 1950.

Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book. This panel is from Page 8 of ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 3.

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SCENE: A man and a woman outside. He's behind her kissing her shoulder-neck area.

MAN: You were the girl next door? Why didn’t I notice you sooner?

WOMAN: I was a near ms!

Art: Harry Anderson & Bill Ward Re-ink & Color: Diego J. Pereira
The Writer Next Door: John Lustig

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Between the She-Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

by | Mar 26, 2023 | Uncategorized

Original Vintage Art & Text

1926 Chesterfield advertising art by Adolph Treidler. (Signed.)

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SCENE: Man and woman sitting on deck chairs next to each other as they talk on a cruise.

MAN: You’re so sweet. So innocent! I’ll bet this is your first cruise!

WOMAN: Well, no. not quite. But it’s the first since I got out of prison! I was framed, of course. hat body was already dead when I stabbed it!

Art: 1926 Chesterfield Cigarettes Ad by Adolph Treidler
Innocent Until Proven Guilty: John Lustig

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Abby’s Nightmare–the Dreaded 3rd Law of Dating

by | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorized

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Frank Frazetta in the story “A Love of My Own” in Personal Love #24, 1953. Published by Eastern Color. Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus. The story begins on Page 11.

Past episodes of Abby Amour:

The Abby Amour miniseries runs every Friday. Dialogue by Tony Isabella with re-purposed art by Frank Frazetta. Dream sequence color by Sue Daigle-Leach–the legendary Disney comics colorist. (Check out Sue’s Instagram feed for her personal work featuring many critters–real and imagined.)

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SCENE: Abby Amour and Johnny Sacko are in a nightclub in this dream sequence. They are dancing.

LOGO: The Loves of Abby Amour


CAPTION: A comatose Abby is dreaming.


ABBY: Having sex on the third date isn’t a law, Johnny.


ABBY: It’s more like a distant option.


JOHNNY: Babe, it’s like the third law of horny dynamics.


JOHNNY: Pay the bill so we can go to our love nest.


JOHNNY: It’s actually a tree house, but nice.


ABBY (thought): Noooooooo...


CAPTION: To be continued next Friday!
1953 Art: Frank Frazetta
Color: Susan Daigle-Leach
Writer: Tony Isabella
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