by John | Mar 13, 2014 | Blog

Original art possibly by Al Hartley. From “Wallflower Sweetheart” in Ten-Story Love #188, 1953.
Steve, please remember: It’s not your fault that I don’t love you anymore. Or even that I can’t stand you.
—Or that your voice irritates me.
—Or that I believe your parents are evil, disgusting, filthy monsters who need to be deported…back to Hell.
—Or that I hate all your friends—except maybe Willy. He’s kinda cute. (Do you have his number?)
—Or that…hmm. On second thought, it’s definitely your fault.
Meanwhile, back in the present…
See the revamped version of this art and with new, funny dialogue in today’s Last Kiss Comic.
by John | Mar 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Congratulations! You’re now one of my top 10 favorite boyfriends…
Meanwhile, back in 1953…
See the original 1953 art and dialogue for today’s Last Kiss webcomic here.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man talking to a woman he's obviously interested in romantically.
MAN: I don’t want to date anyone else!
WOMAN: Me either! Just you…and Sam! And Al! And maybe John! And...
Art: Al Hartley? Restoration & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
©2014 Last Kiss Inc
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by John | Mar 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Below is the original 1960s romance art—with the original, outrageous dialog!

↓ TranscriptSCENE: Glamorous, beautiful woman smiling as she talks to a startled man.
WOMAN: Most men don’t know how to spend money wisely! The rest buy me
dinner!
Art by Vince Colletta Studio
by John | Feb 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
And here’s the original romance art. A woman goes to a restaurant—hoping to woo one of the waiters. But he’s not there. Obviously, she shouldn’t leave a tip.

↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman talking to waiter or maitre d'.
WOMAN: Table for two! Preferably with a single man attached!
Art by Vince Colletta Studio
by John | Feb 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
And here’s the original First Kiss romance art before it got the Last Kiss treatment…

Click image to enlarge.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: In foreground, man and woman are kissing. In the background, a man watches them.
MAN IN BACKGROUND: I mean it! Five more minutes…and I’m cancelling our date!
Art by Vince Colletta Studio