G.I. Joe #35 by Mark Bright
In the numbered 30s, the monthly G.I. Joe comic was a scheduling challenge. The series was about to get a new regular artist, certain issues needed to advertise key toys based on the scheduling of particular TV commercials that hyped the comic, and of course, every issue needed to be approved by folks at Hasbro. Issues #35 and #36 had six artists between them, one of whom was Mark D. Bright.
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Gnawgahyde by Pennington
The Dreadnoks are a biker gang under the leadership of Zartan and informally and occasionally on the payroll of Cobra. It’s one of the wonderfully bizarre team dynamics in the G.I. Joe universe.
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Marty Pasko – interview part 2 of 2
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Marty Pasko – interview part 1 of 2
Marty Pasko was a writer known to many different audiences. He wrote across the DC line, notably Superman. In live-action television, he contributed to The Twilight Zone revival and Simon & Simon. In animation, he’s an Emmy winner best known as a story editor on Batman: The Animated Series. To G.I. Joe fans, Marty Pasko of course wrote three episodes and co-wrote a fourth, which aired in 1985 and 1986.
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Remembering Hector Garrido
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A Real American Book! 2019 in Review
It’s that time of year when my winter break is over and I tell you about the previous 12 months of book work. Continue reading
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Charbroil by Woodbridge and Sears
Charbroil was never a favorite of mine. Continue reading
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A Real American Book! 