Showing posts with label 2004. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2004. Show all posts

12 June 2018

Tinkle Twinkles

I mentioned previously that one of the things that first attracted me to comics from India was Tinkle's collections of Folk Tales; and not just from India - tales from around the globe. For a quick introduction, let's take a look at some of those today.
Here's a half dozen tales from ...

Russia..


...China...


...South India...


...Romania...


...Arabia...


...and Greece...


pages from Tinkle #s 2, 11, 21, 256, & 503 (1981-2004)

07 May 2018

Prehistoric Blue Monday

Recently i've been teasing an upcoming focus on cavemen in comics. Let's get a jump on that for today's edition of


Today in our adult content back room we're looking at the artwork of Budd Root and his Cavewoman -
Head on back to view this post on The Other Voice Of ODD! 



artwork by Budd Root from Cavewoman-The Mature Version and Cavewoman Prehistoric Pinups #s 2, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (1998-2010)

20 August 2017

The King And More (King Kirby 077)


I promised more of our Kirby In Comics feature today, and we've got some good ones to fill that promise.
Going back to late 1968 and early '69 in Not Brand Echh #s 11, 12, & 13, let's start with a trinity of parodies of The King -




Of course, there was that time Alan Moore had Supreme meet Jack Kirby...


Just gotta love that tribute to one of Jack Kirby's greatest covers:


 Of course, how does Moore treat The King inside? Let's look and see...


Whole Lotta Love there. Almost called Jack Kirby God or something.
Of course, there's that time the Fantastic Four actually met God...


...and from a meta standpoint, it's an inarguable truth.

Jack Kirby stars in Not Brand Echh #s 11, 12, & 13 (1968-9), Supreme: The Return #6 (2000), and Fantastic Four #511 (2004)