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Thursday, September 19, 2013

Nagra in "Jungle Justice" (Star Publications;1954)

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Nagra, White Goddess of the Blue Pygmies debuts today in a thriller titled “ Jungle Justice ” from Terrors of the Jungle #10 (Sept. 1954);...
Monday, September 16, 2013

Zegra in "The Black Pool" (Fox; 1949)

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Zegra returns to the Catacombs today in a fun adventure called " The Black Pool " from Zegra, Jungle Empress #4 (Feb.1949); orig...
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Thursday, September 12, 2013

The Red Comet in "The Slasher" (Fiction House; 1952)

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Today we’re continuing with the space adventures theme that began with my last story post. The Red Comet makes his final appearance in “ T...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

My Baltimore-Comic Con Report!

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Jim Cheung art [detail]! The 2013 Baltimore Comic-Con occupies two conjoined halls in the city's nice convention center, and this y...
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Friday, September 6, 2013

Baltimore Comic-Con 2013!!

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I will be out flying from South Carolina to Maryland this evening to spend the weekend at the 2013 Baltimore Comic-Con . This will be my thi...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

Remembering Babylon 5!

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Babylon 5 originally premiered on February 22, 1993 [pilot], and the regular series initially aired from January 26, 1994 through Nove...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Captain Kiddeo in "Space Bum" (Farrell; 1958)

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Today I didn’t strangle, shoot, run over, explode, demolish, defame, or otherwise destroy any of the vast army of assholes that have been i...
Friday, August 23, 2013

"Gal" Friday! The Women of Kick-Ass 2

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If you enjoyed the 2010 film Kick-Ass, then you'll probably not be too disappointed with the sequel Kick-Ass 2 . Jim Carrey and John Leg...
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Blackhawk in "The Master of Treachery" (Quality; 1956)

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It’s a day later than intended, but here is the second of this weeks promised Cold War adventures of the legendary fighter aces of WWII. Th...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Blackhawk in "The Red Kamakaze Terror" (Quality; 1956)

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Today the Catacombs presents the first of two Cold War adventures of the legendary fighter aces of WWII that will be featured this week. A ...
Friday, August 16, 2013

"Gal" Friday! Elvgren & Vargas

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Plans for additional posts have gone kerflumph lately, so here's a quickie jungle girl post with art by the great Gil Elvgren and Alber...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Voodah in "Murder!" (McCombs; 1949)

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The golden age African warrior,  Voodah , from  Crown Comics  was eventually changed into just another white jungle lord in a loincloth. Th...
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