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Happy 45th Anniversary, Satana Hellstrom!

You remember Satana, don’t you? No, not the guitar-playing rock legend—that would be Carlos Santana of “Black Magic Woman” and “Oye Como Va” fame. I’m talking about Satana, the Devil’s Daughter, the red-haired succubus who made her debut in the … Continue reading

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Celebrate National Bombshells’ Day 2018 Tomorrow!

In case you were unaware of it, tomorrow is not just Free Comic Book Day, it’s National Bombshells’ Day! According to the National Day Calendar, “Victoria’s Secret created Bombshells’ Day as a day for women to celebrate themselves and their best … Continue reading

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Will Eisner Week 2018 is Here!

Yes, it’s time again for Will Eisner Week: an annual celebration—held this week from March 1 to March 7—run by the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation, to promote literacy, graphic novels, free speech, and the legacy of the late … Continue reading

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Demona Weaves Her Spell at Comics for Sinners

With February being Women in Horror Month, it’s the perfect time for you to head over to the site Comics for Sinners, where you’ll find my overview of Skywald Publishing’s 1972 answer to Vampirella, the supernatural femme fatale Demona the … Continue reading

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John Carpenter’s Darkchylde Examined at Comics for Sinners

Over at the site Comics for Sinners, you’ll find the latest installment of the occasional series of posts I call “It Came From the Bad-Girl Archives.” This one doesn’t involve a comic book, but rather John Carpenter’s Darkchylde, a proposed … Continue reading

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Happy International Bombshells’ Day 2017!

Well, here’s an unexpected discovery that I came across a few days ago: the first Saturday in May is not just Free Comic Book Day, during which we celebrate the four-color (and sometimes black-and-white) adventures of our favorite comic-book characters, … Continue reading

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Red Sonja Walks to Oblivion at Comics for Sinners

Over at Comics for Sinners you’ll find my review of Red Sonja: The Long Walk to Oblivion, a one-shot special on sale May 10 from Dynamite Entertainment. Written by Erik Burnham (Mars Attacks the Real Ghostbusters) and illustrated by comic-art … Continue reading

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Bad-Girl Comics? We’re Familiar With That Genre…

Last week, DC Comics announced the forthcoming publication of Catwoman by Jim Balent, Book One, a collection starring Batman’s number one femme fatale. Originally published as individual issues, this 1990s series was a prime example of what came to be … Continue reading

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Happy Will Eisner Week 2017!

Yes, it’s time again for Will Eisner Week: an annual celebration—held this week from March 1 to March 7—run by the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation, to promote literacy, graphic novels, free speech, and the legacy of the late … Continue reading

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The Ballad of Red Sonja at Comics for Sinners

Over at the site Comics for Sinners, you’ll find my third installment of the occasional series of posts I call “It Came From the Bad-Girl Archives.” This one doesn’t involve a comic book, but rather “The Ballad of Red Sonja,” … Continue reading

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