tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.comments2024-02-26T14:01:07.682+10:3020th Century Danny BoyDaniel Besthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10709668308904142615noreply@blogger.comBlogger2459125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-80952115206093574832024-02-26T01:43:40.952+10:302024-02-26T01:43:40.952+10:30I'm a longtime Kirby fan/collector. The proble...I'm a longtime Kirby fan/collector. The problem with these discussions is that they're often full of inaccuracies about what exactly was returned and what was supposedly "stolen." For example, I can vouch with 100% certainty that the original art to the complete Captain America #101 belonged to Jack & Roz. I know this b/c I personally bought that book complete from the KirbyHans Kosenkraniusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-6106107401269426012024-02-24T11:07:50.324+10:302024-02-24T11:07:50.324+10:30yep, you can order via that link.yep, you can order via that link.Daniel Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709668308904142615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-84935461352668414342024-02-23T03:43:47.008+10:302024-02-23T03:43:47.008+10:30With Deathlok being owned by Marvel and Demon Hunt...With Deathlok being owned by Marvel and Demon Hunter owned by Atlas, did Rich ever have any creations that he owned outright?Zenbyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03820096291351063051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-53559848402402021012024-02-12T16:55:43.531+10:302024-02-12T16:55:43.531+10:30@Anonymous Steve Ditko on creating Spider-Man'...@Anonymous Steve Ditko on creating Spider-Man's costume: "One of the first things I did was to work up a costume. A vital, visual part of the character. I had to know how he looked ... before I did any breakdowns. For example: A clinging power so he wouldn't have hard shoes or boots, a hidden wrist-shooter versus a web gun and holster, etc. ... I wasn't sure Stan would like the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05714964840619892865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-6194715997948854062024-02-12T16:50:58.408+10:302024-02-12T16:50:58.408+10:30@Anonymous Steve Ditko on creating Spider-Man'...@Anonymous Steve Ditko on creating Spider-Man's costume: "One of the first things I did was to work up a costume. A vital, visual part of the character. I had to know how he looked ... before I did any breakdowns. For example: A clinging power so he wouldn't have hard shoes or boots, a hidden wrist-shooter versus a web gun and holster, etc. ... I wasn't sure Stan would like the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-66522884077433421232024-02-08T02:49:37.304+10:302024-02-08T02:49:37.304+10:30hi is this method of purchasing an downloadable co...hi is this method of purchasing an downloadable copy of this book still available and if so is it working? <br /><br />Because the three comments on here are more than 9 years old and two of them said they did not receive the item?FantasticFrankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10944737025480638499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-70410664855582210462024-01-30T18:00:24.084+10:302024-01-30T18:00:24.084+10:30The afternoon TV commercial for the ‘Planet of the...The afternoon TV commercial for the ‘Planet of the Apes’ comic is indelibly etched on my memory almost fifty years later. It featured just an image of the cover of the first edition, with a gravelly voice-over doing a bad American accent: “Where man once stood supreme, now rule the beasts. Newton Comics’ Planet of the Apes - new issue out nooow!” (with pronunciation like “Noot’n” and “noo”). Michaelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-10613756122536587482024-01-28T22:36:41.334+10:302024-01-28T22:36:41.334+10:30I Love this article.
I love comic books and the G...I Love this article.<br /><br />I love comic books and the Godfather so connecting publishers to mobsters is just Wow!<br /><br />Thank you so muchBeatrice Kiddohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03650844276967209879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-85508507760277683242024-01-25T11:51:26.070+10:302024-01-25T11:51:26.070+10:30I don't know if this is the Mandela Effect. I&...I don't know if this is the Mandela Effect. I'm sure I saw Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Making an appearance at a high end department store named David Jones in Adelaide SA around 1977.brenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11654450539661702795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-4746528668620984722024-01-08T11:51:16.414+10:302024-01-08T11:51:16.414+10:30that strip is so much better than anything DC prin...that strip is so much better than anything DC printed at the time! They should have teamed up!<br />Duffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07980597556389831990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-84554849914018706912024-01-01T11:37:50.928+10:302024-01-01T11:37:50.928+10:30Gotta say, this is stupid. Just stupid.Gotta say, this is stupid. Just stupid.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-4186665168927458462023-09-05T20:07:43.997+09:302023-09-05T20:07:43.997+09:30In many ways, Dave Hunt created me. The first pro ...In many ways, Dave Hunt created me. The first pro I met was Keith Pollard, during the time he was penciling Fantastic Four and later breaking down Spider-Man. From these interactions in the late '70s (I was in high school and aspired to be a Marvel penciler), I decided to learn to ink my own work, and eventually write and letter -- and while I was at it, create my own characters. I became an Donald E. Simpsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08966389552890782417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-43498328273021913692023-08-26T09:19:38.660+09:302023-08-26T09:19:38.660+09:30Considering the drivel that were Dr. Fate comics b...Considering the drivel that were Dr. Fate comics by him , or even his slapstic Superman stories. Mort was really just seething more than anything else. <br />Funny how DC had to give Superman to absolutely abandoned Bill Finger (so much so nobody knows that he is 1/2 of people that created Green Lantern as concept and preped frame of thinking in which more modern Hal Jordan and others would Just Angry Siegel and Shuster fan or cultist whatever telling how it isnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-83359826061870223792023-05-12T23:11:18.676+09:302023-05-12T23:11:18.676+09:30It's funny how Ditko himself gets Spider-Man&#...It's funny how Ditko himself gets Spider-Man's webbing wrong in his own drawing of Spidey, where he's claiming to be the originator of the costume. Kirby said that he (Kirby) came up with the famous costume (as we see on the cover of Amazing Fantasy #15) but gave the series to Ditko as Kirby was already drawing multiple monthly titles. Pete MAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-58925202730109533592023-03-13T08:22:17.322+10:302023-03-13T08:22:17.322+10:30Rob Liefeld...
FFS.Rob Liefeld...<br /><br />FFS.Bartek "godai" Biedrzyckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12806647600283845043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-59837908955202553502022-12-22T06:48:40.392+10:302022-12-22T06:48:40.392+10:30Didnt knew Australia had such a troubled past with...Didnt knew Australia had such a troubled past with the horro genre!! This looks like an interesting read.DEVILMANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06059456699812418563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-26469630896653672442022-11-12T08:24:33.564+10:302022-11-12T08:24:33.564+10:30I realize this was posted 11 years ago but this is...I realize this was posted 11 years ago but this is one of the coolest articles I've read in a long time. Just awesome! Thanks for sharing!Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09493168626244306362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-86660856460579799162022-09-11T13:02:38.578+09:302022-09-11T13:02:38.578+09:30I have known Dave since I was 5. we have been frie...I have known Dave since I was 5. we have been friends since. I can't say what a loss this was <br /><br />scottAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09823236587045397622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-18025359509306433032022-06-15T18:06:10.440+09:302022-06-15T18:06:10.440+09:30I'd like to follow up that Len Wein and Marv W...I'd like to follow up that Len Wein and Marv Wolfman were at a convention in 1969 or 1970 and sold original Marvel art from a hotel room. They did a panel with Roy Thomas that same convention, who I believe to be the source of original art based on comments the Rascally One had made in interviews about the writer being entitled to original art. These fans-turned-pros could be really terrible Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-87770100080812498742022-05-22T22:41:17.767+09:302022-05-22T22:41:17.767+09:30For what it's worth, Siegel & Shuster said...For what it's worth, Siegel & Shuster said that the Superman pose was directly taken from Silent Film Action Hero/Swashbuckler DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS SR., who you can find in the same pose in several shots doing a Google Search.Wm Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03211622568047874639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-77585429241874790792022-05-15T17:21:42.541+09:302022-05-15T17:21:42.541+09:30Claude Roy and Mary Euphemia Giles, residents of K...Claude Roy and Mary Euphemia Giles, residents of Kapunda, lost three sons during the Second World War - Donald, Leslie and Sydney. I am interested in learning more about Leslie as I do not accept the Royal Australian Air Force's theory that he died from carbon monoxide poisoning on 13 September 1943. His remains are in Sale War Cemetery. I would like to be put in touch with relatives of the Kim Fawkeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410083820698893791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-60862444092970432272022-05-05T16:29:32.816+09:302022-05-05T16:29:32.816+09:30Ah, well... shortly after I posted that last comme...Ah, well... shortly after I posted that last comment, I found what I'd been looking for in regards to the depositions via the PACER system. They sure don't make it easy at uscourts.gov, do they? Sorry to bother you, Daniel, and thanks for your time.Alan Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04815087473109858346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-10526032416845072602022-05-05T15:19:38.957+09:302022-05-05T15:19:38.957+09:30Daniel, I'm coming along over a decade after y...Daniel, I'm coming along over a decade after you wrote this post to 1) express my appreciation for your fine work, and 2) ask if you'd mind sharing your source for the complete depositions you've excerpted, as I'd like to consult them directly for a post I'm currently writing for my own blog (50yearoldcomics.com) about Marvel Spotlight #5. I hate to bother you with this, but Alan Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04815087473109858346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-6150634660941842492022-05-03T00:34:50.789+09:302022-05-03T00:34:50.789+09:30There best be some Razorback!There best be some Razorback!Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101708698852940022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-29322660962767183002022-03-21T23:50:04.045+10:302022-03-21T23:50:04.045+10:30Booboo is not a child/cub/under-age. He is an adul...Booboo is not a child/cub/under-age. He is an adult anthropomorphic dwarf bear. Yogi is not his father, uncle, or brother. They are best friends. In some of the series, he live alone in his own cave.<br /><br />toboenoreply@blogger.com