tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.comments2023-11-23T04:26:01.790-08:00Gone & ForgottenCalamity Jonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01800364546694770009noreply@blogger.comBlogger1614125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-17582068647021151052018-05-24T02:24:18.170-07:002018-05-24T02:24:18.170-07:00This comment has been hidden from the blog.Permanushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14934268888101737284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-88141526347815901732018-05-10T12:08:13.226-07:002018-05-10T12:08:13.226-07:00This comment has been hidden from the blog.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018676010322401578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-14128046760213262422018-05-07T16:37:07.371-07:002018-05-07T16:37:07.371-07:00Browsed the pictures before I read the article. I ...Browsed the pictures before I read the article. I swear I thought Robert would turn out to be a Force Ghost.James Conderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02220041379368103588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-73386640806499330542018-05-07T04:45:50.954-07:002018-05-07T04:45:50.954-07:00Nelson Mandela didn't come out of prison like ...Nelson Mandela didn't come out of prison like "You guys ever watch Firefly?<br />Thank you for this.karinationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15634814875675657697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-60949194836565820852018-05-04T16:00:18.767-07:002018-05-04T16:00:18.767-07:00As I understand it, Marvel still has the rights to...As I understand it, Marvel still has the rights to some of the characters (thus Bug showing up in one of the Guardians of the Galaxy iterations) and the Microverse (as per a Brian Michael Bendis Avengers script, although I didn't know about the "Quantumverse" business..). I'm sure the current Micronauts ongoing series (IDW, I believe?) clarifies the parts of it that are attached to the Hasbro license, but I'm avoiding those until I get done with these...Calamity Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01800364546694770009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-60816115164768860982018-05-04T15:07:49.638-07:002018-05-04T15:07:49.638-07:00I haven't really kept up with the Marvel movie...I haven't really kept up with the Marvel movies, but apparently they're going to to introduce the microverse in in the Antman movies, they have the Microverse. (Except they call it the Quantum Universe for legal reasons.)James Conderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02220041379368103588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-8313046765125391292018-05-03T14:26:24.709-07:002018-05-03T14:26:24.709-07:00"Let me just ... I'll just ... No, let me..."Let me just ... I'll just ... No, let me do it, I need to learn ..." I laughed out loud at this. Brilliant.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03194692695244735453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-33068397225356509032018-04-30T09:37:41.906-07:002018-04-30T09:37:41.906-07:00That ... is a good plot idea.That ... is a good plot idea.Calamity Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01800364546694770009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-52236353862867731162018-04-29T05:41:18.705-07:002018-04-29T05:41:18.705-07:00I loved some of those villains. For "King&quo...I loved some of those villains. For "King", I wrote several RPG modules where King schemed to increase his intelligence and power. Awesome stuff!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07416617853633703253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-90690880343813046202018-04-27T15:20:44.095-07:002018-04-27T15:20:44.095-07:00Be my guest.
If you'd like to learn - and see...Be my guest.<br /><br />If you'd like to learn - and see - more of Shean's (and Silvey's) design work, there's another excellent coffee-table book to consider, "The Art of Jay Ward Productions" by Darrell Van Citters. top_cat_jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06365510398800837335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-22315456787128348672018-04-27T06:21:23.107-07:002018-04-27T06:21:23.107-07:00I love the work of VIP. My dad had several of his ...I love the work of VIP. My dad had several of his paperbacks which I would read as a kid. Might explain my strange sense of humor. ;-)<br /><br />Was reading a book on Disney animation and was surprised to learn he started as an in-betweener there before becoming a magazine cartoonist.<br /><br />KAMUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07519844108076401987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-86805557375918055182018-04-26T19:00:53.128-07:002018-04-26T19:00:53.128-07:00I am on my way to pick up a copy and thanks so muc...I am on my way to pick up a copy and thanks so much for the additional information on Shean. This is stupendous information, would you mind if I elevated it out of comments and into the main body of the article with attribution?<br /><br />Thanks!Calamity Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01800364546694770009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-77210284206269582722018-04-26T16:36:12.813-07:002018-04-26T16:36:12.813-07:00If "Clyde!" seems reminiscent of vine-sw...If "Clyde!" seems reminiscent of vine-swinging doofus, George of the Jungle, its no accident - Shean was a character designer at Jay Ward's cartoon studio. And spouse Shirley is no doubt named after his colleague there, Shirley Silvey. <br /><br />I guess you missed the large tome published by Fantagraphics Books five years ago celebrating VIP's work, "VIP: The Mad World of Virgil Partch". Highly recommended if you're a fan. top_cat_jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06365510398800837335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-29883198891445207702018-04-25T19:55:13.161-07:002018-04-25T19:55:13.161-07:00Soon as it got to the part about the fake-out betr...Soon as it got to the part about the fake-out betrayal I was like "Oh yeah, I remember this episode!" In fact I think this is the only episode besides the one where the psycho-brat was taken into slavery that I still have a clear memory of.Ferb Morgendorfferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756361235826227231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-29816368139622374192018-04-20T21:29:18.504-07:002018-04-20T21:29:18.504-07:00Ooooh, Tangent. I am extremely ready and here for ...Ooooh, Tangent. I am extremely ready and here for coverage of that.Bramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12224971335907211925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-63735947852376096512018-04-16T19:47:46.017-07:002018-04-16T19:47:46.017-07:00I wonder if Marvel instructed Butch Guice to draw ...I wonder if Marvel instructed Butch Guice to draw like Michael Golden when he took on art duties for this book. His early work was very Golden-ish, so much so that when I saw Jackson Guice doing art duties on X-Factor I thought it was Butch's brother and not the same guy.Renohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07823784138400910666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-66660622199678464702018-04-12T15:25:38.676-07:002018-04-12T15:25:38.676-07:00Aw, thanks! I appreciate that!Aw, thanks! I appreciate that!Calamity Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01800364546694770009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-92029680051379617032018-04-12T15:21:00.037-07:002018-04-12T15:21:00.037-07:00I love your writing so much.I love your writing so much.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13960611054711242165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-70106184039868101742018-04-12T12:55:17.828-07:002018-04-12T12:55:17.828-07:00Thanks for the Specials joke.Thanks for the Specials joke.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03194692695244735453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-44108879164784826842018-04-09T11:20:57.401-07:002018-04-09T11:20:57.401-07:00That first screen cap is absolutely perfect.That first screen cap is absolutely perfect.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03194692695244735453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-21462640276202759882018-04-07T06:43:37.799-07:002018-04-07T06:43:37.799-07:00I have this issue. I bought it off the newstands o...I have this issue. I bought it off the newstands on a cross-country trip I believe, lost it over the years, and then tracked it down recently, mainly for nostalgia.dannyagogohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17362183322192362844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-84514382974658772052018-04-05T17:37:58.933-07:002018-04-05T17:37:58.933-07:00"This Membership Certificate looks more offic..."This Membership Certificate looks more official than a college diploma." <br /><br />I'm so used to ridiculous hyperbole being followed by an exclamation point that I find their use of a period here to be vaguely unsettling.neofishboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15629678962112182828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-81019767320062739082018-03-22T12:19:05.002-07:002018-03-22T12:19:05.002-07:00Whoever titled the episode must be a Tears for Fea...Whoever titled the episode must be a Tears for Fears fan. Is it an horrific dream? Yes, from Swamp Thing!Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03194692695244735453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-20620696801754623862018-03-17T13:18:53.738-07:002018-03-17T13:18:53.738-07:00Nice! I especially like the Diane Ladd one! Thanks...Nice! I especially like the Diane Ladd one! Thanks!Calamity Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01800364546694770009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243661303845968536.post-65179595601646052402018-03-17T09:43:07.455-07:002018-03-17T09:43:07.455-07:00I know a couple of movie to tv examples! Timothy B...I know a couple of movie to tv examples! Timothy Brown played Judson in the MASH movie and Spearchucker Jones on the tv show. Also Diane Ladd played Flo in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore and then played Belle (Flo’s replacement) in the show Alice.Noah Riggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12355016902992463559noreply@blogger.com