by John | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Original art by Vince Colletta Studio in Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “Man vs. Diary” in First Kiss #33, Aug. 1963. Published by Charlton.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman sitting, writing in a blank book as she looks up and talks to a man.
WOMAN: I’m writing a best seller! I don’t have a plot yet, but there’s lots of sex!
1963 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
Best-Seller Material: John Lustig
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by John | Mar 2, 2025 | Blog
My thanks to my brother-in-law (or even outlaw) Rich Hernandez for the idea for today’s gag.
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. Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A sad, crying woman and a male soldier are hugging.
WOMAN: I’m sorry, but…yesterday I slept with your brother!
MAN: Ha! The jokes on her! I don’t have a brother!
1953 Art: Frank Frazetta New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Adapted from an idea by Rich Hernandez
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by John | Feb 27, 2025 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “From Out of the Past” in First Kiss #15, July 1960. Published by Charlton.
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↓ TranscriptMAN: Accept it, Babe! Men are men! And women are…
WOMAN: So much better!
1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio New Character Color: Allen Freeman
Better Than the Average Bear: John Lustig
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by John | Feb 25, 2025 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man with monocle.
CAPTION: Heinrich enjoys long walks through damp foggy forests. His favorite food is barely solid blood sausage. He follows orders without question. Heinrich can’t understand why no one...swipes right on him.
1950 Art: Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella Gives Orders: John Lustig
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by John | Feb 23, 2025 | Blog
Original Vintage Art & Text

Script by Will Eisner. Art by Dan Zolnerowich from the story “The Legion of Living Bombs” from Smash Comics #14, 1940.
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↓ TranscriptMAN: You? Unpopular? Impossible!
WOMAN IN TURBAN: It’s true! I used to be a wallflower! But then...I blossomed out!
1940 Art: Will Eisner & Dan Zolnerowich New Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Flowery Words: John Lustig
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