by John | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Happy early Easter from me and my pal Mike Pascale (bunny artist supreme.)

Artist Unknown. From the story “The Love that Failed” in FIRST KISS #25, 1962
Transcript:
GUY IN BUNNY SUIT: You dated the Energizer Bunny! So I thought…
WOMAN HOLDING HER HAND OVER HER FACE: You’d give me a buzz? I’m shocked!
1962 Artist Unknown
Bunny Costumer Supreme: Mike Pascale
FK25.1.4.1
Artist Unknown. From the story “The Love that Failed” in FIRST KISS #25, 1962
↓ TranscriptGUY IN BUNNY SUIT: You dated the Energizer Bunny! So I thought…
WOMAN HOLDING HER HAND OVER HER FACE: You’d give me a buzz? I’m shocked!
1962 Artist Unknown
Bunny Costumer Supreme: Mike Pascale
FK25.1.4.1
Artist Unknown. From the story “The Love that Failed” in FIRST KISS #25, 1962
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 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.
Want Last Kiss greeting cards for Christmas or other occasions? Get ’em here.
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
Want Last Kiss greeting cards for Christmas or other occasions? Get ’em here.
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 13, 2018 | Uncategorized

Artist unknown. From the story “Censored” in All True Romance #2, published by Comics Media in 1951.
Want Last Kiss greeting cards for Christmas or other occasions? Get ’em here.
(Many thanks to Diego Jourdan Pereira for the Christmas-themed re-vamp of this art.)
Transcript:
SANTA (thinking): Rudolph passed his drug test! But I still think he’s flying high!
1951 Artist Unknown Re-Ink and Santa Outfit: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Codes: dip_lk_badsanta02b DJP.lk177
↓ TranscriptSANTA (thinking): Rudolph passed his drug test! But I still think he’s flying high!
1951 Artist Unknown Re-Ink and Santa Outfit: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Codes: dip_lk_badsanta02b DJP.lk177