Thursday, January 31, 2019

Zero Zero #5, "Quickie Classics": Kim Deitch

From the anthology comic Zero Zero #5, three "Quickie Classics" one-page recaps of famous novels. Script and art by Kim Deitch. "An American Tragedy":
"The Count of Monte Cristo":
And "The Moon and Sixpence":

Codename Knockout #4: Louis Small Jr.

I'd previously posted the Yanick Paquette panels from Codename Knockout #4; from that same issue, a panel from the framing sequence. Story by Robert Rodi, art by Louis Small Jr. & Mark Farmer.

The Filth #1: Happy Birthday, Grant Morrison!

Happy birthday to writer Grant Morrison (born Jan. 31, 1960)! From The Filth #1, a typical example of Morrison trippiness. Story by Grant Morrison, art by Chris Weston & Gary Erskine.

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Star*Reach #9, "Worlds Without, Worlds Within": Michael T. Gilbert

From Star*Reach #9 (and later reprinted in the one-shot comic Vegetable Lover #1), "Worlds Without, Worlds Within." Story and art by Michael T. Gilbert.

Torpedo 1936, "The Art of Overkill": Jordi Bernet

From the Torpedo 1936 story "The Art of Overkill." Story by Enrique Sanchez Abuli, art by Jordi Bernet.

Hellraiser #12, "Black & White": Happy Birthday, Denys Cowan!

Happy birthday to artist Denys Cowan (born Jan. 30, 1961)! From Clive Barker's Hellraiser #12, "Black & White"; story by Lana Wachowski (then known as Larry Wachowski), art by Denys Cowan.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Red Calloway's Big Bang #2: Paul Sharar

Here's an obscurity I discovered browsing through the boxes at a comic convention this past weekend: I found a couple of issues of the 1996 indie comic Red Calloway's Big Bang, written and drawn by Paul Sharar. From Red Calloway's Big Bang #2:

Deadman #2: John Watkiss

Reposting from the old Tumblr site: From Deadman #2 (the 2006 Vertigo series). Story by Bruce Jones, art by John Watkiss.

Creepy #52, "The Killer": Happy Birthday, Steve Skeates!

Happy birthday to writer Steve Skeates (born Jan. 29, 1943)! From Creepy #52, "The Killer"; story by Steve Skeates, art by Felix Mas.

Catwoman: When in Rome #1: Happy Birthday, Jeph Loeb!

Happy birthday to writer Jeph Loeb (born Jan. 29, 1958)! From Catwoman: When in Rome #1; story by Jeph Loeb, art by Tim Sale.