by John | Dec 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
I know the holidays aren’t all sugar plums and smiles. But I hope this Christmas brings you genuine joy as well as many wonderful moments and warm memories!
—John Lustig
(Many thanks to Diego Jourdan Pereira for the Christmas-themed re-vamp of this art.)
All Romances #1 (1949.) Artist may be Alice Kirkpatrick.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A smiling Santa Clause carries a happy young woman. She has her arms around his neck.
WOMAN: I can’t resist the Christmas Spirit!
SANTA: Ho! Ho! Ho!
CAPTION: Merry Christmas
1949 Art: Alice Kirkpatrick? Re-Ink, Color & Santa-ification: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Codes: djp_lk_badsanta01b DJP.lk41
Art possibly by Alice Kirkpatrick from the cover of All Romances #1, Aug. 1949. Published by Ace Magazines. alias
by John | Dec 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many thanks to my pal Mike Pascale for the holiday visual transformation in today’s comic.
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “My Outlaw Lover” in FIRST KISS #20, 1961.
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Transcript:
SANTA CLAUS: I’m working Christmas Eve!
MRS CLAUS: Again?!! Admit it! You’re just avoiding dinner with my family!
1961 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Santa-fication: Mike Pascale
Art Code: 20.4.5.1Pink_Xmas2013
↓ TranscriptSANTA CLAUS: I’m working Christmas Eve!
MRS CLAUS: Again?!! Admit it! You’re just avoiding dinner with my family!
1961 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Santa-fication: Mike Pascale
Art Code: 20.4.5.1Pink_Xmas2013
by John | Dec 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Model Felina Vie appears here courtesy of her frequent photographer Allen Freeman. See other Last Kiss photo-comics by Allen featuring Felina here.
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Transcript:
SCENE: Model Felina Vie dressed as a sexy Santa or Santa’s Helper.
FELINA: Santa likes milk and cookies! But I want a whisky and Ginger!
Model: Felina Vie Photo: Allen Freeman
Art Code: felinagulfcoast5485face
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Model Felina Vie as a sexy Santa or Santa's Helper.
FELINA: Santa likes milk and cookies! But I want a whisky and Ginger!
Model: Felina Vie Photo: Allen Freeman
Art Code: felinagulfcoast5485face
by John | Dec 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
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Transcript:
SCENE: Smiling Santa Claus talking to a shocked woman whose eyes are all white except for pinpoint pupils.
SANTA: This time I’ll be naughty—and you be nice!
Composite image by Mike Pascale,
Diego Jourdan Pereira & John Lustig
Art code: 2.1.5.4.4XmasMPSantaDJP.lk217
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Smiling Santa Claus talking to a shocked woman whose eyes are all white except for pinpoint pupils.
SANTA: This time I’ll be naughty---and you be nice!
Composite image by Mike Pascale,
Diego Jourdan Pereira & John Lustig
Art code: 2.1.5.4.4XmasMPSantaDJP.lk217
by John | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
1953 Artist: Tom Feelings. From the story “Blues” in ALL TRUE ROMANCE #14.
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Transcript:
SCENE: Woman is dressing (or undressing) in a room when a man walks in. She yells at him.
WOMAN: No, this isn’t the Miss Universe pageant! Get out!
1953 Art: Tom Feelings Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk270
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman is dressing (or undressing) in a room when a man walks in. She yells at him.
WOMAN: No, this isn’t the Miss Universe pageant! Get out!
1953 Art: Tom Feelings Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk270
