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January 2021

R.I.P. Abby Dalton The other day I discovered that Abby Dalton had passed away in November of last year. She was the last of the regular cast members of the television series Hennesey to go. The star, Jackie Cooper,… Discussion R.I.P. Abby Dalton 3 Likes

June 2020

Dark Shadows I’d like to start this continuation of the Dark Shadows discussion from the old board with a look at some of the new and upcoming Dark Shadows audio stories from Big Finish Productions. There aren’t… Discussion Dark Shadows 1 Like

April 2020

RIP Mort Drucker Just heard of his death. This leaves Sergio Aragones as the last of the great MAD Magazine artists of my youth still alive.. Always liked his work on movie and TV parodies. Discussion RIP Mort Drucker 1 Like

September 2019

"An Evening With Carol Burnett" Several weeks ago, I had the great good fortune of going to Carol Burnett: An Evening of Laughter and Reflection. A signature part of The Carol Burnett Show (1967-1978) was when she would have the st… Discussion "An Evening With Carol Burnett" 3 Likes

July 2018

Bugs Bunny's square dance in 'Hillbilly Hare'

video Bugs Bunny's square dance in 'Hillbilly Hare' 2 Likes

September 2013

THE MIGHTY HERCULES!! I am in the middle of a heated argument about when and where the shows aired. So, I KNOW this was an early 60's cartoon by the Trans-Lux, "Speed Racer" folks, but I was not around to see the original… Discussion THE MIGHTY HERCULES!! 1 Like Classy 'Sandman' fable, Oni noir, Isabella's… By Andrew A. Smith Scripps Howard News Service Oct. 20, 2009 -- One word: Breathtaking. That’s the best description for Sandman: The Dream Hunters (DC/Vertigo, $24.99), a hardback collection of the… Discussion Classy 'Sandman' fable, Oni noir, Isabella's… 1 Like

August 2012

A legend passes: RIP, Joe Kubert

Andrew A. Smith

Scripps Howard News Service

The comics world is in mourning this week as a giant has passed. Joe Kubert died Aug. 12 at age…

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June 2012

Legionnaire Lee Houston Jr. strikes again!

Lee Houston, who created "Hugh Monn, Private Detective," has another title out from Pro Se Press. Looks like "Project Alpha" has a superhero-y flavor, and deserves our support! Here's the press…

News Legionnaire Lee Houston Jr. strikes again! 2 Likes

April 2011

The Future Is Now: On Flying Cars, Jetpacks a

The Future Is Now

On Flying Cars, Jetpacks and 'Star Trek'

"Where's my flying…

News The Future Is Now: On Flying Cars, Jetpacks a 3 Likes Deck Log Entry # 122 A Forgotten Gem: World's

“The Game of Secret Identities”

Editor: Mort Weisinger …

News Deck Log Entry # 122 A Forgotten Gem: World's 3 Likes

March 2011

The Metal Humans!

Doc Magnus’ creations tried on new identities as The Silver Age was winding down

Dear Mr. Silver…

News The Metal Humans! 3 Likes Jack Kirby is Not Coming through that Door

It’s no secret that comic book sales are in trouble. After a high in 2007,…

News Jack Kirby is Not Coming through that Door 3 Likes

February 2011

New Archie CEO leads Riverdale into the 21st

By Andrew A. Smith

Scripps Howard News Service

Feb. 22, 2011 -- “DC and Marvel better look out, because here we come.”

So sayeth…

News New Archie CEO leads Riverdale into the 21st 1 Like A Legionnaire makes good!

Good news, everyone!

Rich Steeves, a Legionnaire of long standing, has gotten his very first novel published! Woo-hoo!

Here's what his publisher, Seven Realms…

News A Legionnaire makes good! 5 Likes Ten years ago today ...

On this day 10 years ago, I was in an accident that totaled my car. I am grateful today for three things:

That I was in the car by myself; I doubt a passenger would have…

News Ten years ago today ... 5 Likes Harry Potter and the Quality of Imagination

Recently, I started re-reading the Harry Potter series of books by J.K. Rowling.… News Harry Potter and the Quality of Imagination 3 Likes The Fantastic Three

A Conversation with a Non-Comic Book Reader about the Fantastic Three

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News The Fantastic Three 2 Likes AMSA #2: The Need for Tomboy Betty!

In light of our recent discussion in Cap's Blog about Archie and the gang, I pulled out this AMSA column from CBG #1583 (March 19, 2004), arguing for a modest proposition that would make…

News AMSA #2: The Need for Tomboy Betty! 3 Likes

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