Happy 100th Birthday, Jack Kirby!


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Today marks the centennial anniversary of the undisputed King of Comics, ‘Jolly’ Jack Kirby! This creative genius was responsible for some of the best known (and loved) characters of the 20th Century, and his influence is still felt to this day. Rather than using my meager words, here’s a gallery of comic cover art featuring the amazing talent of Jack ‘King’ Kirby!

Happy birthday, King!

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Artist Profile: Casey Jones


This Casey Jones should not be mistaken for either the comic book artist or the Disney animator who share the same name.  Instead, this Casey Jones was an illustrator who was active in the 50s and 60s.  Check out some of his covers below and see what was considered to be racy in the 1950s: