Sunday, 16 October 2022

Episodes 21 : Uncanny X-Men 211

 Episode 21: Uncanny X-Men 211


Uncanny X-Men 211
©1986 Marvel Comics
Massacre 
Written by Chris Claremont 
Pencilled by John Romita Jr and Bret Blevins 
Inked by Al Williamson 
Lettered by Tom Orzechowski 
Coloured by Glynis Oliver 
Edited by Ann Nocenti 

Cover art by John Romita Jr, Bob Wiacek and George Roussos 
Border art by John Romita Sr and George Roussos 
Logo design by Jim Steranko 

Episode 21 : Image Gallery


Uncanny X-Men 211
©1986 Marvel Comics
Massacre 
Written by Chris Claremont 
Pencilled by John Romita Jr and Bret Blevins 
Inked by Al Williamson 
Lettered by Tom Orzechowski 
Coloured by Glynis Oliver 
Edited by Ann Nocenti 

Cover art by John Romita Jr, Bob Wiacek and George Roussos 
Border art by John Romita Sr and George Roussos 
Logo design by Jim Steranko 


The first on-panel appearance of the Marauders. Some fabulous 80s looks.


We spend quite a lot of time discussing these two pages.


A fabulously flowing action sequence that shows the talent of Bret Blevins.

The Mutant Massacre Map designed and drawn by Walter Simonson.














Saturday, 20 August 2022

Episode 20 : Image Gallery

Sandman 18
©1990 DC Comics
A Dream Of A Thousand Cats
Written by Neil Gaiman
Pencilled by Kelley Jones
Inked by Malcolm Jones III
Lettered by Todd Klein
Coloured by Robbie Busch
Edited by Karen Berger

Cover art and logo by Dave McKean
Featuring characters created by Gaiman, Kieth and Dringenberg


Pages 2-3 in the 1990 comic


Pages 2-3 in the 1998 comic


Pages 2-3 on Comixology


This reminded us of Japanese art of the 19th Century


This body language is how we knew Kelley Jones owns cats


A solitary cat in a World of Bones


The Sandcat!


Mr Bumble - the true star of the podcast




Episode 20 : Sandman 18

Episode 20 : Sandman 18 





Sandman 18
©1990 DC Comics
A Dream Of A Thousand Cats
Written by Neil Gaiman
Pencilled by Kelley Jones
Inked by Malcolm Jones III
Lettered by Todd Klein
Coloured by Robbie Busch
Edited by Karen Berger

Cover art and logo by Dave McKean
Featuring characters created by Gaiman, Kieth and Dringenberg

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Monday, 25 July 2022

Episode 19 : Image Gallery



Thor 373
©1986 Marvel Comics
The Gift Of Death
Written by Walter Simonson
Drawn by Sal Buscema
Lettered by John Workman
Coloured by Christie Scheele
Edited by Ralph Macchio

Cover Art by Walter Simonson
Border Art by John Romita Sr
Colour Art by George Roussos
Logo Design by Alex Jay


Midgard *star* Earth


Meeting an old friend.


Meet the family. 


Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!


Frog Friends Forever!

Episode 19 : Thor 373

 Episode 19: Thor 373


Thor 373
©1986 Marvel Comics
The Gift Of Death
Written by Walter Simonson
Drawn by Sal Buscema
Lettered by John Workman
Coloured by Christie Scheele
Edited by Ralph Macchio