Bronze Age Babies
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Growing Up Goodness from the 70s & 80s - with Karen and Doug.
http://bronzeagebabies.blogspot.com
This is Doug, usually posting from the Chicago Southland - comics, pop culture, and various wonderings and wanderings.
http://bronzeagebabies.blogspot.com
This is Doug, usually posting from the Chicago Southland - comics, pop culture, and various wonderings and wanderings.
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You were working as a waitress
In a cocktail bar when I met you
Portfolio plate by John Buscema
In a cocktail bar when I met you
Portfolio plate by John Buscema
Samm Schwartz covered Pep Comics 122 (1957).
February 20, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Samm Schwartz covered Pep Comics 122 (1957).
Interior splash pages that got my attention!
•Avengers 144 (1975) - Hellcat by George Perez & Mike Esposito
•X-Men 111 (1978) - Magneto by John Byrne & Terry Austin
•The Dark Knight Returns 1 (1986) - Batman by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson
•Kingdom Come 3 (1996) - Captain Marvel by Alex Ross
•Avengers 144 (1975) - Hellcat by George Perez & Mike Esposito
•X-Men 111 (1978) - Magneto by John Byrne & Terry Austin
•The Dark Knight Returns 1 (1986) - Batman by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson
•Kingdom Come 3 (1996) - Captain Marvel by Alex Ross
February 20, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Interior splash pages that got my attention!
•Avengers 144 (1975) - Hellcat by George Perez & Mike Esposito
•X-Men 111 (1978) - Magneto by John Byrne & Terry Austin
•The Dark Knight Returns 1 (1986) - Batman by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson
•Kingdom Come 3 (1996) - Captain Marvel by Alex Ross
•Avengers 144 (1975) - Hellcat by George Perez & Mike Esposito
•X-Men 111 (1978) - Magneto by John Byrne & Terry Austin
•The Dark Knight Returns 1 (1986) - Batman by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson
•Kingdom Come 3 (1996) - Captain Marvel by Alex Ross
Captain Marvel says, “Punch a Nazi any chance you get, Billy!”
CC Beck covered 64-Pages of Captain Marvel Adventures 2 (1941).
CC Beck covered 64-Pages of Captain Marvel Adventures 2 (1941).
February 20, 2026 at 2:19 AM
Captain Marvel says, “Punch a Nazi any chance you get, Billy!”
CC Beck covered 64-Pages of Captain Marvel Adventures 2 (1941).
CC Beck covered 64-Pages of Captain Marvel Adventures 2 (1941).
Pablo Marcos - four of six illustrations from the poem “Lion of the Waves”, written by Alan Zelenetz. From Savage Sword of Conan 86 (1983).
February 20, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Pablo Marcos - four of six illustrations from the poem “Lion of the Waves”, written by Alan Zelenetz. From Savage Sword of Conan 86 (1983).
Guess it’s time to rend asunder knaves, brigands, and grotesqueries.
Earl Norem covered Savage Sword of Conan 86 (1983). Presented with and without trade dress, cuz I’d do that for you.
Earl Norem covered Savage Sword of Conan 86 (1983). Presented with and without trade dress, cuz I’d do that for you.
February 20, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Guess it’s time to rend asunder knaves, brigands, and grotesqueries.
Earl Norem covered Savage Sword of Conan 86 (1983). Presented with and without trade dress, cuz I’d do that for you.
Earl Norem covered Savage Sword of Conan 86 (1983). Presented with and without trade dress, cuz I’d do that for you.
Steve Englehart, John Buscema, and Jim Mooney - splashin’ in Avengers 105 (1972).
How do you like your Wanda - raven-haired or with auburn tresses?
How do you like your Wanda - raven-haired or with auburn tresses?
February 19, 2026 at 11:51 PM
Steve Englehart, John Buscema, and Jim Mooney - splashin’ in Avengers 105 (1972).
How do you like your Wanda - raven-haired or with auburn tresses?
How do you like your Wanda - raven-haired or with auburn tresses?
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According to the 1976 Super DC Calendar today in the 25th century it will be the birthday of the villainous Eobard Thawne, Professor Zoom (The Reverse Flash).
#eobardthawne #professorzoom #thereverseflash #theflash #dccomics #superdccalendar #patreon #clipstudiopaint
#eobardthawne #professorzoom #thereverseflash #theflash #dccomics #superdccalendar #patreon #clipstudiopaint
February 18, 2026 at 5:20 PM
According to the 1976 Super DC Calendar today in the 25th century it will be the birthday of the villainous Eobard Thawne, Professor Zoom (The Reverse Flash).
#eobardthawne #professorzoom #thereverseflash #theflash #dccomics #superdccalendar #patreon #clipstudiopaint
#eobardthawne #professorzoom #thereverseflash #theflash #dccomics #superdccalendar #patreon #clipstudiopaint
Mail call!
I really enjoyed Luke’s “Our Team”, and can’t wait to dig into this one.
I really enjoyed Luke’s “Our Team”, and can’t wait to dig into this one.
February 19, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Mail call!
I really enjoyed Luke’s “Our Team”, and can’t wait to dig into this one.
I really enjoyed Luke’s “Our Team”, and can’t wait to dig into this one.
I don’t know beans about curling, but it’s been must-see TV for me over the past two weeks.
a group of people are playing curling in lausanne 2020
ALT: a group of people are playing curling in lausanne 2020
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February 19, 2026 at 3:29 PM
I don’t know beans about curling, but it’s been must-see TV for me over the past two weeks.
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Pietro is a jerk. Like, #mutantdickery.
February 19, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Pietro is a jerk. Like, #mutantdickery.
Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia covered my pre-dinner read.
The innards were produced by Harlan Ellison and Roy Thomas, and Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins (1972).
Hawkeye was still wearing a skirt (kilt, whatever), and Paul Kupperberg had a letter published re: Avengers 97.
The innards were produced by Harlan Ellison and Roy Thomas, and Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins (1972).
Hawkeye was still wearing a skirt (kilt, whatever), and Paul Kupperberg had a letter published re: Avengers 97.
February 19, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia covered my pre-dinner read.
The innards were produced by Harlan Ellison and Roy Thomas, and Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins (1972).
Hawkeye was still wearing a skirt (kilt, whatever), and Paul Kupperberg had a letter published re: Avengers 97.
The innards were produced by Harlan Ellison and Roy Thomas, and Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins (1972).
Hawkeye was still wearing a skirt (kilt, whatever), and Paul Kupperberg had a letter published re: Avengers 97.
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Happy birthday (75!) to one of pop culture’s true beauties.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
a man and a woman standing next to each other looking at each other
ALT: a man and a woman standing next to each other looking at each other
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February 18, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Happy birthday (75!) to one of pop culture’s true beauties.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
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John Byrne’s Devourer of Worlds
February 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM
John Byrne’s Devourer of Worlds
Party rock is in the house tonight
a person wearing a hamster mask and a red shirt with the word records on it .
ALT: a person wearing a hamster mask and a red shirt with the word records on it .
media.tenor.com
February 18, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Party rock is in the house tonight
Happy birthday (75!) to one of pop culture’s true beauties.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
a man and a woman standing next to each other looking at each other
ALT: a man and a woman standing next to each other looking at each other
media.tenor.com
February 18, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Happy birthday (75!) to one of pop culture’s true beauties.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
I’m giving a presentation at the museum this afternoon. Checking my tech, and the Google Slides I converted to a .pdf starts up great. Then I start getting all these pop-ups from Adobe Generative AI.
Not today, Satan! Begone!!
Not today, Satan! Begone!!
a baseball player with the name mattingly on his shirt
ALT: a baseball player with the name mattingly on his shirt
media.tenor.com
February 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM
I’m giving a presentation at the museum this afternoon. Checking my tech, and the Google Slides I converted to a .pdf starts up great. Then I start getting all these pop-ups from Adobe Generative AI.
Not today, Satan! Begone!!
Not today, Satan! Begone!!
John Byrne’s Devourer of Worlds
February 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM
John Byrne’s Devourer of Worlds
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Conan the Barbarian by Pablo Marcos
February 18, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Conan the Barbarian by Pablo Marcos
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Michael Fleischer, Gil Kane, Danny Bulanadi, and Nestor Redondo - interior splashin’ in Savage Sword of Conan 85 (1983).
February 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Michael Fleischer, Gil Kane, Danny Bulanadi, and Nestor Redondo - interior splashin’ in Savage Sword of Conan 85 (1983).
Michael Fleischer, Gil Kane, Danny Bulanadi, and Nestor Redondo - interior splashin’ in Savage Sword of Conan 85 (1983).
February 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Michael Fleischer, Gil Kane, Danny Bulanadi, and Nestor Redondo - interior splashin’ in Savage Sword of Conan 85 (1983).
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The Joker and the Thief
February 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM
The Joker and the Thief
Conan the Barbarian by Pablo Marcos
February 18, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Conan the Barbarian by Pablo Marcos
House ad for the Captain Marvel serial, on the last page of 64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures 1 (1941).
February 18, 2026 at 1:29 AM
House ad for the Captain Marvel serial, on the last page of 64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures 1 (1941).
CC Beck covered 64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures 1 (1941).
Thank goodness they shortened the title after the third issue.
Thank goodness they shortened the title after the third issue.
February 18, 2026 at 1:05 AM
CC Beck covered 64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures 1 (1941).
Thank goodness they shortened the title after the third issue.
Thank goodness they shortened the title after the third issue.