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Comics Revue (issue 138 - Front Cover)
''Comics Revue'' is a bi-monthly small press comic book published by Manuscript Press and edited by Rick Norwood. Don Markstein edited the publication from 1984 to 1987 and 1992 to 1996. As of 2020, it has published more than 350 issues, making it the longest running independent comic book (beating the record of ''Cerebus the Aardvark''). It reprints comic strips such as ''Alley Oop'', ''The Amazing Spider-Man'', '' Barnaby'', ''Batman'', ''Buz Sawyer'', ''Casey Ruggles'', ''Flash Gordon'', ''Gasoline Alley'', ''Hägar the Horrible'', ''Krazy Kat'', ''Lance'', '' Latigo'', ''Little Orphan Annie'', ''Mandrake the Magician'', ''Modesty Blaise'', ''O'Neill'', ''Peanuts'', ''The Phantom'', ''Rick O'Shay'', '' Sir Bagby'', ''Star Wars'', ''Steve Canyon'', ''Tarzan'', ''Akwas'', and ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''. Artists whose work has appeared in Comics Revue include most of the best known names in comics art: Jack Kirby, Milton Caniff, Hal Foster, Charles Schulz, Al Williamson, G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latigo (comic Strip)
''Latigo'' was a comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Stan Lynde, who also created the ''Rick O'Shay'' comic strip. After a dispute over the ownership of ''Rick O'Shay'' with the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, Lynde left and went to Field Enterprises to launch ''Latigo''. ''Latigo'' began on Sunday, June 24, 1979. The daily strip ended on May 7, 1983, followed by the last Sunday strip a month later, on June 5. Characters and story Set in the old West, it told the adventures of Cole Cantrell, aka "Two Trails". His father was a mountain man and his mother a Crow Indian. After serving in the Union Army during the Civil War, Latigo returned to the West and became a Federal marshal. Comics historian Don Markstein detailed the strip's background and characters: Books, reprints, and spinoffs The ''Latigo'' daily strips have all been reprinted in three volumes from Cottonwood Publishing. ''Comics Revue ''Comics Revue'' is a bi-monthly small press comic book published by Manusc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |