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.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
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.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
↓ 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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by John | Feb 12, 2024 | Blog
More Valentine fun from Mike (Lover Boy) Pascale! One more Valentine gag to go. See you tomorrow!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Pencils by Bob Powell in the story “I Was the Loneliest Girl In School” from Hi-School Romance #3, Feb. 1950. Harvey Comics. The story starts on Page 11.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man (who looks a lot like Jimmy Olsen) and a angry woman (who sorta looks like Lois Lane) are talking.
MAN: You don’t like the Valentine candy I gave you?!!
WOMAN: You ate half! And nibbled on the rest!
MAN: But, sweetie, I only ate them...to make sure they were good enough for you!
1950 Pencils: Bob Powell Re-ink & Color: Allen Freeman
New Facial Expressions Mike Pascale
Humor: Mike Pascale & John Lustig
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by John | Dec 26, 2023 | Blog
No. In real life, you shouldn’t ever let your dog have turkey or chicken bones. It’s dangerous to their health.
Can I Give My Dog Turkey Bones?
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Happy dog posing with a huge turkey leg that he's plopped on a table.
DOG (thinking): Sure. I ran to the kitchen to fetch the ball. But...look what I found!!!
Raw Image: A.I. Magic Canine Translation: John Lustig
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by John | Aug 17, 2023 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia from the story “Coffee and… a Kiss, Darling!” in First Kiss #8, April 1959. Published by Charlton.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 28.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Male restaurant worker is talking to a woman.
MAN: As soon as the writer’s strike ends I’ll quit flipping burgers...and sell my sci-fi script!
WOMAN: And then you’ll be rich?
MAN: No, but maybe I’ll finally be able to afford a date with you!
WOMAN: Say, you really do write Sci-Fi!
CAPTION: A public service announcement from Last Kiss. Support the writers (and actors) on strike!
1959 Art: Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Living a Sci-Fi Life: John Lustig
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