The Comic Book Catacombs
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Nyoka the Jungle Girl in "Death in the Desert" (Fawcett; 1944)

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Nyoka the Jungle Girl makes her debut appearance in the Catacombs with today's golden age adventure, "Death in the Desert" fr...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Eduardo Barreto Battling Meningitis!

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Eduardo Barreto , one of the comic industries flashiest stylists, has taken an unfortunate break from his syndicated comic strip "Judge...

1980's Flashback: Usagi Yojimbo

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The anthropomorphic series Usagi Yojimbo is set primarily at the beginning of the Edo period of Japan ( early 17th century ), created by St...
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Saturday, February 13, 2010

Retro-View: Adventure Into Fear #15

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The Man-Thing stars in "From Here to Infinity", written by Steve Gerber, pencilled by Val Mayerik and inked by Frank McLaughlin fo...
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Friday, February 12, 2010

"Gal" Friday! Jasmine Sinclair (Part II)

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Jasmine Sinclair made her "Gal" Friday debut back on January 22, 2010 and I promised then that she would eventually make a return...
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Princess Pantha Goes "Ape Shit!" (Better/Standard;1947)

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Okay, maybe Pantha doesn't truly go "ape shit', but when I pulled this story as today's feature, I realized that it would h...
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Editorial Diatribe from the Catacombs: Atlas Shrugged!

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Marvel Comics is planning to launch another "Heroic Age" series using their retro-1950's super team, the Agents of Atlas . Jef...
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Jun-Gal in "The Pit of Death!" (Rural Home; 1944)

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Steel yourselves folks, you won't find a more insensitive, racist jungle story on the web today than what you're about to see unfol...
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Monday, February 8, 2010

Rayboy's Review: Ultimate X #1

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Talk about shellacking a turd, Marvel Comics began allowing select creators free rein to modernize or re-imagine their long-running franchi...
Friday, February 5, 2010

"Gal" Friday! Kittie LeBlanc

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I thought long and hard [pun intended] about how to incorporate an appropriate "Gal" Friday selection into my current "Cat S...
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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Tegra, Jungle Empress in "The Soldiers From Saturn" (Fox Comics; 1948)

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Rulah Jungle Goddess makes a surprising "stealth" appearance in today's classic, golden age jungle adventure as ..... Tegra, J...
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

1980's Flashback: ThunderCats

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ThunderCats was a Rankin/Bass Productions animated television show which debuted in 1985, based on characters created by Tobin "Ted...
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