ClarkKent_DC replied to Captain Comics's discussion 'Cinema Purgatorio' and other stories from the Towers of Shame
"I read The Other History of the DC Universe as individual magazine-sized comics. I thoroughly enjoyed it, although the fanboy in me wanted an annotated list of the comics this series must havd drawn from. (John Ridley did all that work to use them;…"
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ClarkKent_DC replied to Richard Willis's discussion Trina Robbins Dies At 85
"Trina Robbins was an excellent choice for the miniseries The Legend of Wonder Woman, in that her style was similar to the H.G. Peters stories from the earliest Wonder Woman comics. The Legend of Wonder Woman was published to fill the gap between the…"
Apr 16
ClarkKent_DC replied to Peter Wrexham's discussion A Cover A Day: Nominations, Themes and Statistics
"My votes are:

"Artist Homage" (José Luis García López)
""In the Water"/"Enchantment Under the Sea" (fish, sea creatures, ships, scuba diving, etc.)
"Superhero comics without supervillains" (also "Non-superhero comics with supervillains")"
Apr 14
ClarkKent_DC replied to Peter Wrexham's discussion A Cover A Day: Nominations, Themes and Statistics
"Well, since I came up with the suggestion of José Luis García-López, my vote is:
1st -- José Luis García-López
2nd -- Brian Bolland
3rd -- Jim Steranko
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Apr 9
ClarkKent_DC replied to Steve W's discussion Comical Comic Cuts
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Apr 9
ClarkKent_DC replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"Another artist's conception of the eclipse:"
Apr 8
ClarkKent_DC replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
" Here we were about 80 percent of totality. There were wispy clouds, but they didn't block the sight. 
I was on campus, so I joined a viewing party in the rooftop greenhouse of one of the science buildings. I almost left because it was hot (being in…"
Apr 8
ClarkKent_DC replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Homage: Action Comics #1
"Here's an aniimated one, from the gone-too-soon comedy Powerless, starring our dear friend Vanessa Hudgens:"
Apr 6
ClarkKent_DC replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Homage: Action Comics #1
"Not a cover, but an inside page (25) from the 1999 Elseworlds title The Superman Monster:"
Apr 5
ClarkKent_DC replied to Captain Comics's discussion Bond #15: 'Colonel Sun'
"This is turning into a   but I can't help myself ... !
Richard Willis wrote:
I Spy (1965-68) featured Robert Culp as Kelly Robinson, an international tennis player, which was his cover for being a spy.
My primary takeaway is that Culp's sidekick…"
Apr 3
ClarkKent_DC replied to Captain Comics's discussion Bond #15: 'Colonel Sun'
"Nice listing of the Bond parodies. I'd like to add a couple of really obscure ones.
The Man from O.R.G.Y.: This is a film adaptation of a series of smutty pulp novels written by Ted Gottfried under the pen name "Ted Mark." "The Man" of the title is…"
Apr 3
ClarkKent_DC replied to Peter Wrexham's discussion A Cover A Day: Nominations, Themes and Statistics
"My first choice for a living artist to honor is José Luis García López. And his birthday was last week!"
Apr 2
ClarkKent_DC replied to Steve W's discussion Comical Comic Cuts
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Apr 2
Jeff of Earth-J replied to ClarkKent_DC's discussion "An Evening With Carol Burnett"
"Carol Burnett was on "Late Night with Stephen Colbert" on Tuesday night.
Hope you caught it!
(If not, it's on YouTube.)"
Mar 27
ClarkKent_DC replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"The main thing wrong with the movie adaptation, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, is that it wasn't about the spy stuff and the "games of deceit and death' -- the very things that kept Master of Kung Fu going for 10 years."
Mar 25
ClarkKent_DC replied to The Baron's discussion RIP Ramona Fradon
"Likewise. Reading Metamorpho now, with adult eyes, I really appreciate Ramona Fradon's style.
Plus, Fradon succeeded Dale Messick as the artist on the comic strip Brenda Starr, Reporter for 15 years. Brenda Starr had only female artists and writers…"
Mar 24
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