Cluttered Love

Cluttered Love

Today's Last Kiss

Vintage art & text

Art by John Tartaglione from the story “My Confidence Man” in FIRST KISS #5, 1958.

 

Transcript:

MAN (to woman): I’m decluttering my love life! From now on I only date women who bring me joy…and put out! No pressure, though!
1955 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by John Tartaglione from the story “My Confidence Man” in FIRST KISS #5, 1958.

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MAN (to woman): I’m decluttering my love life! From now on I only date women who bring me joy...and put out! No pressure, though!
1955 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by John Tartaglione from the story “My Confidence Man” in FIRST KISS #5, 1958.

That Cute Scientist

That Cute Scientist

That Cute Scientist comic

More fun from my talented pal Tony Isabella!

Vintage art & text.

Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia from the story “One Too Many Heartbreaks” in FIRST KISS #39, 1964.

 

 

Transcript:
SCENE: Woman & man smiling at each other. In the background are large, glowing globe.

WOMAN: OMG! That cute scientist is staring at me!

MAN: What a woman! She’s not the least bit terrified…by these giant mutant fireflies!

1964 Art: Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella

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Transcript:
SCENE: Woman & man smiling at each other. In the background are large, glowing globe.

WOMAN: OMG! That cute scientist is staring at me!

MAN: What a woman! She’s not the least bit terrified...by these giant mutant fireflies!

1964 Art: Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella

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Nightmare on Woke St.

Nightmare on Woke St.

This Nightmare on Woke St. episode is by Black Lightning creator Tony Isabella!

Vintage art & text. Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story "Girl Meets Boy!" in FIRST KISS #11, Nov. 1959.

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Girl Meets Boy!” in FIRST KISS #11, Nov. 1959.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Caucasian man talking to a woman of color.

MAN: We should get together, girl! I’m so woke I have insomnia!

WOMAN (thinks): Dear Jesus…Let me wake up…from this nightmare!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella

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SCENE: Caucasian man talking to a woman of color.

MAN: We should get together, girl! I’m so woke I have insomnia!

WOMAN (thinks): Dear Jesus...Let me wake up...from this nightmare!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella

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Mom Was Right About Men

Mom Was Right About Men

 

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Girl Meets Boy!” in FIRST KISS #11, Nov. 1959.

 

 

 

Transcript:

Scene: Woman on a bed or couch with her head in her hands, thinking pensively.

WOMAN (thinking): Mom was right! If you don’t charge men for the first lap dance…they never respect you!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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Scene: Woman on a bed or couch with her head in her hands, thinking pensively.

WOMAN (thinking): Mom was right! If you don’t charge men for the first lap dance...they never respect you!

1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman

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Accidental Lover

Accidental Lover

More fun from guest writer Tony Isabella.

Art by Art Capello from the cover of Just Married #114, 1976.

 

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Woman in foreground looks with concern as a man and a woman in the background cuddle.

WOMAN IN FOREGROUND (thinks): Amber has another new beau. If only she could be mine! I hope this one…is as “accident-prone” as the last!

1976 Art: Art Capello Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella

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SCENE: Woman in foreground looks with concern as a man and a woman in the background cuddle.

WOMAN IN FOREGROUND (thinks): Amber has another new beau. If only she could be mine! I hope this one...is as "accident-prone" as the last!

1976 Art: Art Capello Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Writer: Tony Isabella

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