Thursday, July 19, 2012
Noted
• Matt Mueller posts his picks for the Top 5 comic book super-hero movies at OnMilwaukee.com. Agree? Disagree? Let us know below.
Yesterday’s Panel Quiz Answer
3-D Man’s first line in comics was, “Heads up, hit-men! I’m coming for you … and there’s nowhere you can hide from me!!” He said it on the cover of Marvel Premiere #35 (Apr 77).
Today’s Panel Quiz
Whose first line in comics was “Hey, little fella — don’t put that in your mouth!”?
Born Today
Mike Maier, comics artist
Pete McDonnell, comics artist
Richard Pini (1950), comics writer and publisher
Bob Burden (1952), comics writer and artist
Luke McDonnell (1959), comics artist
Terry LaBan (1961), comics writer and artist
Devin Grayson (1970), comics writer
Jamal Igle (1972), comics artist
Danny Donovan (1980), comics writer
Birthdays 2 Weeks from Now
Dave Hunt (1942), comics inker
Bruce Bristow (1944), comics marketing rep
Robert E. McTyre (1955), comics writer
George Breisacher (1939), comics artist
Today’s Flashbacks
60 yrs Jul 19, 1952 Flaming Carrot creator, writer, and artist Bob Burden is born.
Every Wednesday and Saturday. California: City of Industry. Comic Book & Collectible Show.
Jul 21 Michigan: Clinton Township. Comic Book, Toy & Collectible Show.
Jul 21 North Carolina: Hickory. Toy, Hobby & Sportscard Show.
Jul 21 Tennessee: Bristol. Comic Book Show.
Jul 22 Delaware: Newark. Sports Card, Comic Book & Collectible Show.
Jul 22 Michigan: Livonia. X-trava-con Comic Book, Toys & Non-Sports Card Show.
Do you have a show coming up? Let us know! You can e-mail the information to showscalendar@krause.com or mail it to Show Calendars, Comics Buyer’s Guide, 700 E. State St., Iola, WI 54945. If you have a creator appearance scheduled, let us know by e-mail to brent.frankenhoff@fwmedia.com.
Comics-Related Media
• Turner Classic Movies continues its slate of adventure films for July with Forbidden Planet at 8 p.m. E.T. tonight.
The Magazine
