Dave's Comic Heroes Blog
A blog about comic books, and enjoying the stories, characters and creators of them...and occasionally subjects that relate to comic books as well.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Kirby Tales Of Suspense
Alien menaces were all over the pre-hero Marvel Universe, as the hapless humans of Earth had to deal with Zarkorr from Tales of Suspense #35 (November, 1962) and Haag (name misspelled on the cover as Hagg) from Tales of Suspense #37 (January, 1963) in these two covers by Jack Kirby.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Celebrating Artist Rick Leonardi
Celebrating the birthday of artist Rick Leonardi (August 9, 1957) with his covers to the first Vision and Scarlet Witch mini-series...
...which resulted in a big revelation about Wanda's dad!
Vision and the Scarlet Witch #1 and #2 (November and December, 1982)
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Vision and the Scarlet Witch #3 and #4 (January and February, 1983)
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
Celebrating Artist Ed Hannigan
Celebrating the birthday of artist Ed Hannigan (August 6, 1951) with his covers for the second Annuals for the Question and Green Arrow from July, 1989, focusing on another team up of these streetwise heroes.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Kirby Amazing Adventures
Here, a couple of random Amazing Adventures, with covers by Jack Kirby, (#3 and #4, August and September, 1961), featuring humans dealing with a prehistoric age with dinosaurs and cavemen, and a village dealing with robotic invaders.
Sunday, August 2, 2026
National Sisters Day 2026
Celebrating National Sisters Day with Wonder Woman and Troia. Though Diana and Donna are not quite real sisters, they are pretty close....and it gives an opportunity to show off these Wonder Woman covers by George Perez from #47 and #48 (October and November, 1990), facing Circe's beastiamorphs.
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Kirby Journeys
A couple of Journey Into Mystery (#77 and #78, February and March, 1962) with covers by Jack Kirby, with a slightly supernatural bent, as Marvel's super heroes were just starting to settle on the line.
Friday, July 31, 2026
Two Gun Kid Kirby Villains
Two covers by Jack Kirby featuring the Two Gun Kid, facing off against some fantastic villains in the 19th Century...The Fox in Two Gun Kid #67 (January, 1964) and the Purple Phantom in Two Gun Kid #68 (March, 1964).
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