by John | Jul 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Happy Fourth!
Art by Alex Kotzky from Uncle Sam Quarterly #8, 1943.
Transcript:
SCENE: A young boy is riding on Uncle Sam’s shoulders as Uncle Sam runs across a field with fireworks exploding in the background.
UNCLE SAM & BOY: Happy Independence Day!
1943 Character Art by Alex Kotzky from Uncle Sam Quarterly #8. Background: Composite from photos by Sam Mathews & Nitish Meena
Art by Alex Kotzky from Uncle Sam Quarterly #8, 1943.
Art Code: UncleSam8_0
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A young boy is riding on Uncle Sam's shoulders as Uncle Sam runs across a field with fireworks exploding in the background.
UNCLE SAM & BOY: Happy Independence Day!
1943 Character Art by Alex Kotzky from Uncle Sam Quarterly #8. Background: Composite from photos by Sam Mathews & Nitish Meena
Art by Alex Kotzky from Uncle Sam Quarterly #8, 1943.
Art Code: UncleSam8_0
by John | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Happy Independence Day from me and my pal (and frequent Last Kiss collaborator) Mike Pascale*. There will be a bonus Fourth of July comic tomorrow!
(Check out the Kickstarter for Mike Pascale Seahawk football cartoon book “Game Buzz.”
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “From Out of the Past” in FIRST KISS #15, 1960.
Transcript:
SCENE: Smiling woman talking to Uncle Sam as fireworks explode in the sky in the background.
WOMAN: You’re 243 years old! What’s your secret?
MAN: Clean living! Free health care!* Plus…I’m a cartoon character!
CAPTION: *Sam qualified for Medicare 178 years ago!
1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio
Patriotic Passion, Apparel & SPX: Mike Pascale
Art Code: 15.1.8.1
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “From Out of the Past” in FIRST KISS #15, 1960.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Smiling woman talking to Uncle Sam as fireworks explode in the sky in the background.
WOMAN: You’re 243 years old! What's your secret?
MAN: Clean living! Free health care!* Plus...I'm a cartoon character!
CAPTION: *Sam qualified for Medicare 178 years ago!
1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio
Patriotic Passion, Apparel & SPX: Mike Pascale
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "From Out of the Past" in FIRST KISS #15, 1960.
by John | Jun 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Alex Toth & Mike Peppe from the story “The Man Who Was Always On Time” in Out of the Shadows #12, March 1954.
Transcript:
MAN SMOKING A CIGARETTE: Drat! Can’t I ever have a cheap affair…without an expensive divorce?
1954 Art: Alex Toth & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptMAN SMOKING A CIGARETTE: Drat! Can’t I ever have a cheap affair...without an expensive divorce?
1954 Art: Alex Toth & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Dick Giordano from the story “The Serious Type” in FIRST KISS #13, 1960.
Transcript:
CAPTION: Lindi Lustlott longed for love! But, as the years passed, she found…only heartbreak! And then one night, her desires took a troubling turn into…
TITLE: The Last Kiss Zone
WOMAN IN BED WITH EYES CLOSED: I’ll dream of a world where women don’t need men! A world where women have what we all secretly desire! The power…to open jars on our own!
1960 Art by Dick Giordano Color by Allen Freeman
13.1.4.5
Art by Dick Giordano from the story “The Serious Type” in FIRST KISS #13, 1960.
↓ TranscriptCAPTION: Lindi Lustlott longed for love! But, as the years passed, she found...only heartbreak! And then one night, her desires took a troubling turn into...
TITLE: The Last Kiss Zone
WOMAN IN BED WITH EYES CLOSED: I’ll dream of a world where women don’t need men! A world where women have what we all secretly desire! The power...to open jars on our own!
1960 Art by Dick Giordano Color by Allen Freeman
13.1.4.5
Art by Dick Giordano from the story "The Serious Type" in FIRST KISS #13, 1960.
by John | Jun 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Change of Heart” in First Kiss #37, May 1964.
Transcript:
WOMAN: Stop asking me out! I’m gay!
MAN: Still? OK, I’ll check back later!
1964 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
37.2.5.2
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Change of Heart” in First Kiss #37, May 1964.
↓ TranscriptWOMAN: Stop asking me out! I’m gay!
MAN: Still? OK, I’ll check back later!
1964 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
37.2.5.2
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "Change of Heart" in First Kiss #37, May 1964.
