Monday, January 31, 2022

Epic Fail

 

There's some interesting Disney-adjacent stuff in this old back issue of Epic Illustrated, Marvel's answer to Heavy Metal:



The main draw is a comics adaptation of the original Gelfling, Elric of Melnibone.


Then there's the Fraggle-esque Doctor Watchstop by Ken Macklin:


Apparently Doctor Watchstop made some appearances in Disney Adventures magazine back in the day.

Finally, enjoy a preview of the hotly-anticipated Star Wars sequel, "Revenge" of the Jedi:



There are lots more Heavy Metal and Epic scans on the Internet Archive, if that's your thing (it's definitely my thing).




Sunday, January 30, 2022

Crypto-Zoo

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Sunday, January 16, 2022

Welcome To My Puppet- Themed Sketch Comedy Musical Variety Show

 

Everybody knows Alice Cooper was a guest of the Muppets:


But did you know that Kermit returned the favor by guesting in Alice's own Marvel comic?

Here he is, joined by the Hulk and the cast of Popeye:



From Marvel Premeire #50


Lots of great scans and commentary here, courtesy of Bully the Little Stuffed Bull.




The Phantom Blot's Double Review

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