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I’ve Got Issues — You Counted the Pumpkins?

By jerrymcmullen on November 2, 2015 • ( 1 )

Welcome to November! Cooler temperatures outside is a time-proven excuse for staying inside and reading some comics. Trust me, I think I have a ready excuse for any situation as to why I should be reading comics instead, because I’ve… Read More ›

Throwback Thursday – Showcase Presents Supergirl Vol. 2

By jerrymcmullen on October 29, 2015 • ( 1 )

First Published: November 2008 Contents: Supergirl stories from Action Comics #283 (December 1961) to #321 (February 1965) Key Creator Credits: Jim Mooney, Jerry Siegel, Leo Dorfman, and others Key First Appearances: Jax-Ur, Comet the Super-Horse Story Continues From: Showcase Presents Supergirl Vol. 1 Overview: Forget her status as a secret… Read More ›

I’ve Got Issues – Sorry If I’m Just Wise Beyond My Years

By jerrymcmullen on October 26, 2015 • ( 1 )

It’s Monday, and my therapist says that I’ve Got Issues still. Why am I paying this guy? I could use that money for more comics! Or maybe splurging on a fancy dinner for the family, before we head to the… Read More ›

Throwback Thursday – Showcase Presents Supergirl Vol. 1

By jerrymcmullen on October 22, 2015 • ( 1 )

First Published: November 2007 Contents: Superman #123 (August 1958), #139 (August 1960), #140 (October 1960), and #144 (April 1961); Supergirl stories from Action Comics #252 (May 1959) to #282 (November 1961); Supergirl stories from Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #40 (October 1959), #46 (July 1960), and #51 (March 1961);… Read More ›

Four Comics I Want For NCBD: 2015/10/21

By jerrymcmullen on October 20, 2015 • ( 1 )

So, did you watch the new Star Wars trailer? All right, I know that’s a dumb question. The actual question should be, how many times did you watch the new Star Wars trailer? I’m up to seven viewings,… Read More ›

I’ve Got Issues – I’d Be Lying Like Hell If I Said I Didn’t Love This

By jerrymcmullen on October 19, 2015 • ( 1 )

Another week, and still more issues await! It’s was a crazy fun weekend in St. Louis for Project: Comic Con, but I did have some time here and there to read three of the new #1 issues which just came… Read More ›

Throwback Thursday – Essential Iron Man Vol. 1

By jerrymcmullen on October 15, 2015 • ( 1 )

First Published: September 2000 Contents: Iron Man stories from Tales of Suspense #39 (March 1963) to #72 (December 1965) Key Creator Credits: Stan Lee and Don Heck Key First Appearances: Tony Stark/Iron Man, Professor Ho Yinsen, Wong-Chu, Stark Industries, Kala, Pepper Potts, Happy Hogan,… Read More ›