Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #0 – February 1992 (Dark Horse Comics)

TITLE: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #0 YEAR: February 1992 COMPANY: Dark Horse Comics Story & Art: John Byrne Colors: Matt Webb Executive Editor: Randy Stradley Managing Editor: Barbara Kesel When it comes to comic book artists and writers, if there was an artist that Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Superman vol. 2, Issue #81 – September 1993 (DC Comics)

TITLE: Superman vol. 2, issue #81 YEAR: September 1993 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: Dan Jurgens PENCILLER: Dan Jurgens INKER: Brett Breeding LETTERER: John Costanza COLORIST: Glenn Whitmore ASST. EDITOR: Frank Pittarese EDITOR: Mike Carlin A man with a black jumpsuit with the Superman crest in Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Morning Star Special Issue #1 – April 1990(Comico Comics)

TITLE: Morning Star Special Issue #1 YEAR: April 1990 COMPANY: Comico Comics WRITER/ARTIST: Bill Willingham LETTERER: Bob Pinaha COLORIST: Julia Lacquement ASSISTANT EDITOR: Shelly Roeberg EDITOR: Michael Eury Back in 1983, Bill Willingham’s superhero team Elementals made its debut in Texas Comics “Justice Machine Annual”. Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Uncanny X-Men issue #144 – April 1981 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Uncanny X-Men issue #144 YEAR: April 1981 COMPANY: Marvel Comics WRITER: Chris Claremont PENCILLER: Brent Anderson INKER: Josef Rubenstein LETTERER: Tom Orzechowski COLORIST: Glynis Wein EDITOR: Louise Jones EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Jim Shooter Scott Summers (Cyclops) had left the X-Men and is now working for Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Superman vol. 2, Issue #80 – August 1993 (DC Comics)

TITLE: Superman vol. 2, issue #80 YEAR: August 1993 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: Dan Jurgens PENCILLER: Dan Jurgens INKER: Brett Breeding LETTERER: John Costanza COLORIST: Glenn Whitmore ASST. EDITOR: Jennifer Frank EDITOR: Mike Carlin Remember how Green Lantern/Hal Jordan became evil and was known as Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Solar: Man of the Atom – Vol. 1, Issue #10 – June 1992 (Valiant Comics)

TITLE: Solar: Man of the Atom – Vol. 1, Issue #10 YEAR: June 1992 COMPANY: Valiant Comics WRITER: Jim Shooter PENCILER: D. David Perlin INKERS: Stan Drake and John Dixon with Paul Autio COLORIST: Mike Cavallaro LETTERER: Joe Albello EDITOR: Bob Layton Back in 1992, Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Superman vol. 2, Issue #79 – July 1993 (DC Comics)

TITLE: Superman vol. 2, issue #79 YEAR: July 1993 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: Dan Jurgens PENCILLER: Dan Jurgens INKER: Brett Breeding LETTERER: John Costanza COLORIST: Glenn Whitmore EDITOR: Mike Carlin Superman died while protecting the world in his fight against Doomsday. Afterward, four different heroes Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Uncanny X-Men issue #138 – October 1980 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Uncanny X-Men issue #138 YEAR: October 1980 COMPANY: Marvel Comics WRITER & CO-PLOTTERS: Chris Claremont & John Byrne PENCILLER: John Byrne INKER: Terry Austin LETTERER: Tom Orzechowski COLORIST: Glynis Wein EDITOR: Louise Jones EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Jim Shooter With the release of “The Uncanny X-Men” Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #2 (March 1992) (Dark Horse Comics)

TITLE: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #2 YEAR: March 1992 COMPANY: Dark Horse Comics Story & Art: John Byrne Colors: Matt Webb Executive Editor: Randy Stradley Managing Editor: Barbara Kesel In the first issue of “John Byrne’s Next Men”, the story started out with Bethany, Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Shadowhawk II Issue #1 – May 1993 (Image Comics)

TITLE: Shadowhawk II Issue #1 YEAR: May 1993 COMPANY: Image Comics CREATED, WRITTEN and PENCILED BY: Jim Valentino INKED AND LETTERED BY: Chance Wolf COLORS BY: Frank Lopez COLOR SEPARATIONS BY: Rob Schwager, Todd Broeker, Paul Rivera COMPUTER GRAPHICS: Glenn Kaino & Jon Dixon ART Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Saga of the Original Human Torch Issue #1 – April 1990 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Saga of the Original Human Torch issue #1 YEAR: April 1990 COMPANY: Marvel Comics WRITER: Roy Thomas PENCILER: Rich Buckler INKER: Danny Bulanadi LETTERER: Janice Chiang COLORIST:  Bob Sharen EDITOR: Ralph Macchio EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Tom DeFalco Way back in October 1939, the android Jim Read More …