by John | Jun 24, 2025 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun from Jenny Blake & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
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↓ TranscriptNurse Thinking: I can’t believe it! Right after Dr. Petersen did that difficult, life-saving surgery...he was arrested by the F.B.I. What kind of madmen declare brainworms...an endangered species?
Original Art:
From the cover of Teen-Age Love #34
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by John | May 13, 2025 | Blog
Art is from the story “My Foolish Heart” in First Kiss #21. Click the link to read the entire comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
by John | Mar 20, 2025 | Blog
More Last Kiss fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
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↓ TranscriptMAN: It’s my last day, Agnes. I’ve been fired as part of the new anti-DEI policies.
WOMAN: But...you’re male and straight and really white.
MAN: They learned my secret. By day, I’m just another guy who’s barely adequate at this job. But, by night…
MAN: ... I identify as Wakandan.
1958 Art: Matt Baker?
& Vince Colletta
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Jan 15, 2024 | Blog
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A penguin is walking through the snow.
CAPTION: Somewhere in Iowa...on the way back from one poll to...that other Pole.
PENGUIN: Ohhh, baby! It’s cold outside!
Photo courtesy of Getty Images & Unsplash
Birdbrain Writer: John Lustig
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by John | Dec 31, 2023 | Blog
Running a gag written by my pal Mike Pascale is a great way to start off the year! Thanks, Mike! And Happy New Year to all of us–no matter what happens in politics!
Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by John Tartaglione from the story “Dear Jilted” in Brides in Love #8, June 1958. Charlton. The story begins on Page 3.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man has his arm around a woman and is holding her hand with his other hand. There are fireworks in the sky behind them.
WOMAN: It's a new Year! With new hopes and dreams...
MAN: AND A NEW ELECTION!
WOMAN: WELL, THERE GO THE HOPES AND DREAMS!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Humor, Fireworks & Pizzaz: Mike Pascale
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