by John | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today’s Last Kiss photo comic is adapted from a photo by Michael Jasmine on Unsplash.
Transcript:
SCENE: A bunch of skulls piled up in front of a window. They’re looking outwards.
SKULL #1: Wow! Look at the brainpan on that babe! Hubba hubba!
SKULL #2: I wanna jump her bones!
SKULL #3: I’d be head over heels in love–if I had heels!
Photo by Michael Jasmund Text & Lettering: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A bunch of skulls piled up in front of a window. They're looking outwards.
SKULL #1: Wow! Look at the brainpan on that babe! Hubba hubba!
SKULL #2: I wanna jump her bones!
SKULL #3: I’d be head over heels in love--if I had heels!
Photo by Michael Jasmund Text & Lettering: John Lustig
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by John | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
A new tale of comic terror (and indigestion) from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Pencils by Mike Sekowsky from the story “Date with Scandal” Pencils in Intimate Love #28, Aug. 1954. Click link to read the entire vintage comic book for free.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman with blood on their faces.
CAPTION: Sure, at first, “eating the rich” sounded like a fun idea for Jon and Nancy’s monthly date night.
CAPTION: But, to their dismay, greed and privilege leave an awful aftertaste.
CAPTION: Next month, they would go to Olive Garden.
CAPTION: 1954 Art: Mike Sekowsky Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer & Reformed Vegan: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman with blood on their faces.
CAPTION: Sure, at first, “eating the rich” sounded like a fun idea for Jon and Nancy’s monthly date night.
CAPTION: But, to their dismay, greed and privilege leave an awful aftertaste.
CAPTION: Next month, they would go to Olive Garden.
CAPTION: 1954 Art: Mike Sekowsky Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer & Reformed Vegan: Tony Isabella
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by John | Oct 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
From now through the rest of the month, I’m going to be featuring a lot of Halloween and horror humor. So if you’re feeling squeamish, close your eyes!
Today’s Last Kiss photo comic is adapted from a photo by
Dollar Gill on Unsplash.
(Yeah. I added a snow blizzard to the original.)
Transcript:
SCENE: Skull-faced figure with long hair looks out towards us. The creature is wearing an orange, hooded sweatshirt with the hood up. It’s snowing.
SKULLFACE: Hi. I’m Darla. I sat behind you in Home Room. Remember telling me to drop dead? And that you wouldn’t date me ’til Hell froze over? Well… guess what?!!
Dialogue & Lettering: John Lustig
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Skull-faced figure with long hair looks out towards us. The creature is wearing an orange, hooded sweatshirt with the hood up. It's snowing.
SKULLFACE: Hi. I'm Darla. I sat behind you in Home Room. Remember telling me to drop dead? And that you wouldn't date me 'til Hell froze over? Well... guess what?!!
Adapted from a photo by Dollar Gill on Unsplash.
https://unsplash.com/photos/vEoNuyoy9cw
https://unsplash.com/@dollargill
Dialogue & Lettering: John Lustig
https://unsplash.com/@dollargill
by John | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s not just love. It’s monster love!
Dialogue courtesy of Tony Isabella—creator of Black Lightning and secret love child of Godzilla.
Art by Bill Montes & Ernie Bache from the story “The Might of General Thung!” in Gorgo #22, 1965.
Transcript:
HEADER: Last Kiss presents…Monster Love™
SCENE: Gorgo is licking his chops and has a dopy expression on his face as he thinks about Reptilicus.
CAPTION: Gorgo knew he’d had too much to drink…when Reptilicus started looking good.
1965 Gorgo Art: Bill Montes & Ernie Bache 1962 “Reptilicus” Art: Joe Sinnott & Vince Alascia
Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptHEADER: Last Kiss presents...Monster Love™
SCENE: Gorgo is licking his chops and has a dopy expression on his face as he thinks about Reptilicus.
CAPTION: Gorgo knew he’d had too much to drink...when Reptilicus started looking good.
1965 Gorgo Art: Bill Montes & Ernie Bache 1962 “Reptilicus” Art: Joe Sinnott & Vince Alascia
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Apr 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’m always happy to present a new comic written by the great Tony Isabella. I’m doubly pleased this time because today’s comic was a joint effort and (for the first time) I get to share a writing byline with Tony!
Art by Joe Sinnott & Vince Colletta from the story “The Day Manhattan Died!” in Gorgo #5, Jan. 1962. Charlton Comics.
Transcript:
SCENE: Gorgo and another monster (this one tentacled) are fighting, knocking over buildings as the city is in flames and a fighter jet fires at them.
CAPTION: Gorgo was done with this movie! He was a serious actor! He knew his lines! Why didn’t his costar know his? How hard was it to memorize…”RRAAAUUGHHH?”
1962 Art: Joe Sinnott & Vince Colletta Art Restoration: John Lustig
Writers: Tony Isabella & John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Gorgo and another monster (this one tentacled) are fighting, knocking over buildings as the city is in flames and a fighter jet fires at them.
CAPTION: Gorgo was done with this movie! He was a serious actor! He knew his lines! Why didn’t his costar know his? How hard was it to memorize..."RRAAAUUGHHH?"
1962 Art: Joe Sinnott & Vince Colletta Art Restoration: John Lustig
Writers: Tony Isabella & John Lustig
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