Marvel Two-In-One #2

Marvel Two-In-One launched in 1974, teaming the Thing with a different hero each month. This guide will tell you everything you wanted to know about the series – and more! Publisher: Marvel Comics Cover Date: March 1974 Cover Price: 20¢ Writer: Steve Gerber Artist: Gil Kane WHO stars in this issue? the Thing – Benjamin [...]

Marvel Two-In-One #1

Marvel Two-In-One launched in 1974, teaming the Thing with a different hero each month. This guide will tell you everything you wanted to know about the series – and more! Publisher: Marvel Comics Cover Date: January 1974 Cover Price: 20¢ Writer: Steve Gerber Artist: Gil Kane WHO stars in this issue? the Thing – Benjamin [...]

Famous Fanmail #108 John Byrne

In the letters pages of Fantastic Four #242 (cover date: May 1982), John Byrne decides that if you’re going to be outdone when writing a Marvel comic – it’s best to be outdone by Stan “the Man” Lee, himself.

Cover Connection #21 Transformers

A fun aspect of comic books is that sometimes their covers combine to make an even larger image. Here’s a look at some connecting covers. In 1984, Marvel Comics debuted a Transformers mini-series that proved so popular, they extended it into an ongoing series. One that lasted for 80 issues! Twenty years after it first [...]

Swiped! #108 Mystery in Space

After looking at hundreds of comic book covers, it becomes quickly apparent that not every cover is 100% original. Whether done intentionally or even underhandedly, there’s something about uncovering these “swipes” that adds a new element of fun to reading and collecting comics. Fan-Favorite artist, Alex Ross, pays tribute to a “silver age” Mystery In [...]

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Marvel Two-In-One prelude 2

Marvel Two-In-One launched in 1974, teaming the Thing with a different hero each month. This guide will tell you everything you wanted to know about the series – and more! Publisher: Marvel Comics Cover Date: November 1973 Cover Price: 20¢ Writer: Mike Friedrich Artist: Jim Starlin

Marvel Two-In-One prelude 1

Marvel Two-In-One launched in 1974, teaming the Thing with a different hero each month. This guide will tell you everything you wanted to know about the series – and more! Publisher: Marvel Comics Cover Date: September 1973 Cover Price: 20¢ Writer: Len Wein Artist: Jim Starlin

Famous Fanmail #107 Cat Yronwode

You may not be surprised to learn that most people in the comic business grew up reading comic books. However, you might be interested in knowing what they were reading. Here’s a look at “Famous Fanmail”! In the 1980s, Catherine Yronwode served as Editor-in-Chief of Eclipse Comics. Her tenure as EIC brought forth such notable [...]