What I bought, read, watched, or otherwise consumed – February 2023
Comics? Yes. Books? Yes. TV? YES!!!!
Category: Comics
She’s pretty as a daisy — but look out, man, she’s crazy!
Title courtesy of the Coasters’ old song, “Poison Ivy,” which tells you whose debut I’m about to discuss.Despite Bob Kane’s signature, the art for Poison Ivy’s debut in Batman #181 …
The Greg Hatcher Legacy Files #16: ‘A Friday chat with Fall of Cthulhu’s Michael Nelson’
Greg interviews! Like a real journalist and everything!
There is no I in team. Wait, that’s not my point.
In one of the recent Greg Hatcher reprint columns, Greg pondered how much you can rework a character before they’re someone else. That got me thinking about how that applies …
The Greg Hatcher Legacy Files #15: ‘Saturday’s Annual Inventory’
I love these kinds of posts from Greg, because I’ve forgotten some of the things that were being published back then!
It took me several decades to get this joke
Metamorpho #7 is a typical Element Man adventure. Simon Stagg, polymath, attends a conference of the world’s top vulcanologists, only to have someone kidnap them all. By default, the top guy …
A football coach and Lex Luthor (no, they don’t walk into a bar)
As I discussed Monday, multi-part stories make it easy for the creators to change course mid-stream. This isn’t always a bad thing: I think Stan Lee’s change to Warlock’s origin …