SMASHED PAGES: Comics in the Past Tense

The Question #1 ‘The Bad News’ (1986) by Denny O'Neil, Denys Cowan, Rick Magyar and Tatjana Wood. Edited by Mike Gold. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz.

Cover of the Day: Man-Thing #8 (January, 1981) Art by Bob Wiacek

Marvel house ad for The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones from Marvel Age #7 (1983) featuring art by Howard Chaykin and Terry Austin remastered by Marvel for the Marvel Age Omnibus Vol. 1 (2023)

Once Upon a Time Pin-Up, Original Art (DC, 1988)

Y The Last Man #1 by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra debuted on this day in 2002, introducing us to Yorick and Ampersand!

Happy birthday to Jeffrey Brown!

Happy birthday to Hermann!

Happy birthday to Brian K. Vaughan!

1984's Manhunter Special Vol.1 #1 cover by artist Walt Simonson (a reprint of the 1970 back-up series from Detective Comics #437-443).

Ad for Marvel Comics Group swag from The Incredible Hulk #102 - April 1968.

On Sale Date: July 10, 1986

Nightcrawler #3 (Cockrum, Jan 1986). The next stop on Kurt’s interdimensional adventure is the land of Kitty’s fairy tale. Kooky!

Art: Luis Dominguez

Ultimate Spider-Man #80 (2005)

Don Heck “Iron Man is Born!” Tales of Suspense #39 title splash Iron Man First Appearance (1963) Source