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In 2018 I wrote the following letter to Big Finish:
I really enjoyed The Last Adventure, but how about a ‘last adventure’ for the Seventh Doctor? At the beginning of the TV Movie, the Doctor is returning from Skaro with the remains of the Master afte
Read more…Back in the day, he worked with Will Eisner on The Spirit.
Jules Feiffer, Pulitzer-winning cartoonist and playwright, dies - Los Angeles Times
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #66 ($4.99), by Justina Ireland and Andrea Broccardo, continues "8 Deaths of Spider-Man."
Amazing Spider-Man #61-65 just arrived from Westfield, and I enjoyed them far more than I expected to. I'll h
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ALIEN PARADISO #2 (OF 5, $3.99)
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 65.DEATHS ($3.99)
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #5 (OF 5, $3.99)
BLADE EPIC COLLECT VOL 2: NIGHTSTALKERS TP ($44.99)
EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN #5 ($3.99)
IMMORTAL THOR #19 ($4.99)
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ALIEN: BLACK, WHITE AND BLOOD TREASURY EDITION TP ($29.99)
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #66 ($4.99)
BLADE RED BAND #4 (OF 5, POLYBAG, $4.99)
DAREDEVIL BY BENDIS MALEEV OMNIBUS VOL 2 HC (NEW PTG, $100.00)
DOCTOR DOOM & ROCKET RAC
I recently posted about Western Publishing's Dr. Solar, Man of the Atom and Turok, Son of Stone. Here now are my thoughts on the third of the Dell/Gold Key triumvirate, Magnus, Robot Fighter, the best (IMO) of the three. I first became interested in
Read more…Marvel annuals used to be truly special in the early days, but there came a time when someone at Marvel came up with the "neat idea" to monetize them by linking them together in a massive "event" to "force" readers to buy them all. For me, the "gold
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 65.DEATHS ($3.99) is by Derek Landy and Kev Walker and continues "8 Deaths of Spider-Man." I decided I'm going to follow "One World Under Doom." With that decision, I realized I needed to read "8 Deat
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Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom first appeared in 1962. Gold Key published 27 issues through 1969, then Whitman published four more in 1981. All of these are available in four harcover archives or softcover tpbs from Dark Horse, and all of which are ob
Read more…Nexus: the Newspaper Strips, Vol. 1 - "The Coming of Gourmando
I haven't read this yet. But I've got so much to say about it that I wanted to get the other stuff off my chest first. In 2016, Baron & Rude launched a HUGE (think Marvel "MONSTER"-size)
Read more…In "THE DEADLY ASSASSIN", there's a prolonged sequence (which actually got the producer KICKED OFF the show) where the hero is laying on a table while his mind enters a dream-scape and does battle with someone who's laying on another table, somewhere
Read more…Tegan’s initial adventure before she becomes an actual “companion.” I feel sorry for her auntie. I remember having a difficult time figuring out exactly what was supposed to be going the first time I watched this one (until I read about it in my epis
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DAREDEVIL: UNLEASH HELL RED BAND #1 (OF 5, POLYBAG, $4.99) is by Erica Schultz (Daredevil: Gang War, Daredevil: Woman Without Fear) and Valentina Pinti (Blade, Immortal Thor). If I'm reading the solicitation right, ther
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1. PRELUDE: Lisa's Story Begins
2. LISA'S STORY: The Other Shoe
3. THE LAST LEAF: Lisa's Story Concludes
I recently (yesterday) completed a months-long project of reading all of The Complete Funky Winkerbean from 1972-2007, twelve
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1)This is very much a transitional episode - the arrival of Steven Taylor as a member of Team TARDIS, the first indication that the TARDIS is not unique and the last story produced by original producer Verity Lambert.
2)Lots of fun dialogu
Read more…1)Another old favorite, this one featuring an all-male cult as counterpoint to the Sisterhood from "The Brain of Morbius". This one also featured the debut of the "wooden" console room, which was my favorite of the sets they used in the old series.
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OK, assuming we had the money, who would we hire to illustrate our "Popeye Meets Tintin" comic?
