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Today in Comics History, February 29: Hal Jordan Ruins Leap DayWell, 'round about now is when our ol' pal Hal Jordan starts to have mighty big trouble on Leap Day, and doesn't look like that plastic cereal box...
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Today in Comics History, February 29: Happy birthday, Willi Smith!Born on this day in 1948: Willi Smith , noted designer and innovator in the fashion industry. What does Willi have to do with comics?...
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Today in Comics History, February 29: Happy birthday, Pepper Martin!Born on this day in 1904: Major League baseball player and manager Pepper Martin , who not only sounds like he'd taste good on a sandwich, but...
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Today in Comics History, February 29: Happy birthday, Anne Ide...or is it?Born on this day in 1876... or was she?!? ... Anne L. Ide , daughter of U.S. Senator Henry Clay Ide (1844-1921). Or so the story goes... or does...
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Today in Comics History, February 29: Happy birthday, Nel Yomtov!Born on this Leap Day: Nel Yomtov , potential anagram and comic book writer, colorist, letterer and editor! The many comics he's worked on include...
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Today in Comics History, February 29: Happy birthday, Bennie Woodcock!Happy birthday today to Minky Woodcock's brother Bennie Woodcock , born in 1920. from Minky Woodcock: The Girl Who Electrified Tesla...
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Today in Comics History, February 29: Happy birthday, Gioachino Rossini!Yes, here it is, the event we've all waited four years for: Gioachino Rossini 's birthday, born on this day in 1792, which means he's only......
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Today in Comics History, Mardi Gras: That's the Knight That the Lights Went Out in NOLALet's celebrate Mardi Gras with the least likely character ever to wind up in New Orleans during this bacchanalian festival: the true man out of...
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Today in Comics History, Mardi Gras: Vision would like to encounter these things called "beignets"from The Vision and the Scarle Witch (1985 series) #9 (Marvel, June 1986), script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Richard Howell, inks by...
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Today in Comics History, Mardi Gras: Happy Mardi Gras!I have lots of beads, so you know what you have to trade me for them... candy ! from Super DC Calendar 1976 (DC, 1975) What,...
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Today in Comics History, February 12, 1967: The magical whimsy of Cicely once again irritates Dr. Joel Fleischmanfrom "The UFOs Arctic Assault" in UFO Flying Saucers #3 (Western/Gold Key, November 1972), pencils (and inks?) by Luis Dominguez, letters...
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What's Bully Reading? 2024 #16: Batman, Incorporated, Volume 1: Demon Star by Grant Morrison and Chris BurnhamOne of the best and most fun comics of the New 52, and really the only Leviathan storyline you ever needed. I'm also snacking on pigs...
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Today in Comics History, February 6: Happy birthday, Rick Astley!Born on this day in 1966: singer/songwriter Rick Astley ("Never Gonna Give You Up," "Together Forever," "Whenever You Need Somebody," "Take Me to...
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Today in Comics History, February 5: Happy birthday, William S. Burroughs!Born on this day in 1914: Beat writer and artist William S. Burroughs ( Junkie, Queer, Naked Lunch (I can think of two things wrong with that...
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Today in Comics History, February 5: Happy birthday, Corinna Bechko!Born on this day: comics writer Corinna Bechko ( Star Wars: Legacy, Angel Season 11, Invisible Republic, Heathentown, Planet of the Apes:...
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What's Bully (Re*)Reading 2024 #11: DC Super Friends: Mystery in Space, by Shelly Fisch, Dario Brizuela, Stewart McKenny & Dan Davis, J. Bone and others*I previously read these comics in their floppy form at the time of publication.
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What's Bully Reading? 2024 #12: Credo: The Rose Wilder Lane Story by Peter BaggeWow, Laura Ingalls Wilder was kind of a rhymes-with-witch to her daughter Rose Wilder Lane. (Rose had her moments, too.)...
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What's Bully Reading? 2024 #13: Parker: The Martini Edition: Last Call by Darwyn CookeIt's darn big and entertaining! We miss you, Darwyn.
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Today in Comics History, February 2, Groundhog Day: Okay, I just give up on trying to figure out how to backwards-ize Bizarro-speakfrom "Puzzle of the Wild World!" in Action Comics #388 (DC/National, May 1970), script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George...
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Today in Comics History, February 2, 2022: Gift of a check suddenly tremendously ages Aunt Petunia Grimm since Fantastic Four #238from Clobberin' Time #3 (Marvel, July 2023), story and art by Steve Skroce, colors by Bryan Calenza, letters by Joe Sabino
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Today in Comics History, February 4: Happy birthday, Norman Wisdom!Born on this day in 1915, prolific English actor, comedian, musician and singer Norman Wisdom ( On the Beat, A Stitch in Time, What's Good for...
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Today in Comics History, February 4: Happy birthday, Nigel Bruce!Born on this day in 1895: stage and screen actor Nigel Bruce of The Scarlet Pimpernel, She, Under Two Flags, Kidnapped, Lassie Come Home, The...
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Today in Comics History, February 4, 1981: Being a plant psychologist bores doctor to narcolepsyfrom "Dig the Plant, Man!" in Secrets of Haunted House #43 (DC, December 1981), plot and pencils by Rodin Rodriguez, script by Robin...
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What's Bully Reading? 2024 #15: The Naked CloneMy fifteenth book read of the year: The Naked Clone: A Nick Nolte Mystery , by Conor Lastowka, Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy, Bill Corbett,...
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Today in Comics History, January 1, 1925: You're busy watching football today, so I read this goofy text story so you don't have to"Nevers vs. Notre Dame" from Football Thrills #2 (Ziff-Davis, Fall 1952), creator uncredited and unknown
