Hey, it's Marian Henley's Maxine!
https://whosoutthere.ca/2025/02/14/maxine-always-has-her-mouth-open/
Hey, it's Marian Henley's Maxine!
https://whosoutthere.ca/2025/02/14/maxine-always-has-her-mouth-open/
Feast your peepers on this gallery of pulpy covers from the earliest, pre-Batman days of Detective Comics! 🔍
https://whosoutthere.ca/2025/01/17/hot-streak-creig-flessels-detective-comics/
If expanding your vocabulary ranks among your priorities for the coming new year, here's a fine place to start in style! 📚
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A lively sample of Jerry Grandenetti's brief stint at Charlton Comics in '66, with a bit of hot rodding action thrown in. http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/12/17/everybody-knows-leadfoot-larry/
Born on this day, one whole century ago: the nonpareil Jack Davis (1924-2016). To mark the occasion, here's a gallery of the gorgeous work he created in the early days of the Children's Television Workshop's Sesame Street. 🍪
http://whosoutthere.ca/2019/07/06/sweepin-the-clouds-away-jack-davis-sesame-street/
Lie back, kick off your shoes, let me pour you a drink, and... tell me about your mother. 🍸 http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/11/28/welcome-to-virgil-and-sigmunds-cocktail-party/
Here's one especially for you cat/cartooning fanciers out there!
http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/08/13/espiegles-impetueux-dubouts-impish-cats/
Here's some classy erotica from a century ago... my, where does the time go? http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/08/03/wont-you-step-into-cheri-herouards-boudoir/
Here's a pair of Archie stories that merrily eschewed the usual formula, to fine effect. https://whosoutthere.ca/2024/07/16/a-samm-schwartz-double-header/
Here's my birthday tribute to the late Georges Wolinski, one of the victims of the heinous terrorist attack against Charlie-Hebdo, back in 2015. 🎂 http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/06/29/georges-wolinski-victim-of-terrorism/
A hearty salute to Broom Hilda's Russell Myers, Guinness World Record holder for solo comic strip endurance. Here's a peek at one of his side gigs. http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/06/21/russell-myers-exposes-the-grandmother-conspiracy/
Howzabout some soulful Slavic kitties, then?
http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/06/06/orange-tomcats-of-vasya-lozhkin-darkness-descends/
In this classic tale from 1941, Will Eisner's The Spirit meets... Der Fuehrer! https://whosoutthere.ca/2024/05/26/the-spirit-in-the-tale-of-the-dictators-reform-1941/
Here's a salute to longtime Punch and Playboy cartoonist Roy Raymonde (1929-2009), his lush palette and irreverent humour. 🍎 http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/05/18/nature-always-wears-the-colours-of-the-spirit-roy-raymonde/
This time on Fungus Friday: a descent into the maelström of fungal psychedelia with cartoonist Brian Blomerth. 🍄
https://whosoutthere.ca/2024/04/05/fungus-friday-travelling-with-the-wassons/
A closer look of some of Carmine Infantino's dynamic visual innovations -- and a thought-provoking John Broome story to match. http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/03/28/treasured-stories-saga-of-the-secret-sportsmen-1963/
A look at lively CB jargon and the work of a magnificent illustrator.
http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/03/13/slug-signorino-good-buddy/
An examination of Jack Wohl's wry 'The Conformers' -- a delightful 1960 vintage.
http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/03/21/so-the-square-says-to-the-triangle-thats-no-lady-thats-my-wife/
Here's another entry for International Women's Day -- and by the same token, Women's History Month -- featuring some choice vintage cartooning! http://whosoutthere.ca/2024/03/08/one-furious-woman-and-a-hatchet-the-saga-of-carrie-nation/