This Day in Comics: Marvel’s Darkhold
This Day in Comics: The Darkhold Unleashed! Comic book addicts, let’s delve into the arcane depths of Marvel history! Today, March 28th, marks a significant date for fans of the mystical and macabre. On this very day in 1972, the world was first introduced to one of the most powerful and dangerous artifacts in the […]
This Day in Comics: Celebrating the Debut of Merv Pumpkinhead!
This Day in Comics: Celebrating the Debut of Merv Pumpkinhead! Comic book addicts, mark your calendars! Today, March 28th, holds a special place in comic book history. On this very day in 1989, we were first introduced to one of the most unique and beloved characters from Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman: Merv Pumpkinhead! Let’s take […]
Crule X-Force Debut: This Day in Comics
This Day In Comic Books: The Debut of the Mad External, Crule March 26th marks a noteworthy day in comic book history, particularly for fans of Marvel’s X-Force. On this date in 1992, the formidable and utterly ruthless mutant known as Crule made his dramatic entrance in X-Force #12. This blog post explores the initial […]
This Day in Comics: The Eternal Warrior Arrives in Solar #10
This Day in Comics: The Eternal Warrior Arrives in Solar #10 On March 24th, we celebrate the first appearance of a formidable hero: the Eternal Warrior, Gilad Anni-Padda. He debuted in Solar: Man of the Atom #10, released on March 24, 1992. Gifted with immortality, Gilad stands as a master tactician and one of Earth’s […]
This Day in Comics: X-Force #10 & Externals
This Day in Comics: The Arrival of the Externals in X-Force #10 On March 24th, we look back at a key moment in comic book history: the debut of the Externals in X-Force #10 (1991). This issue introduced a fascinating group of mutant characters who would play a significant role in the Marvel Universe. Who […]
Garfield Logan (September 2, 1965) – This Day In Comics
Garfield Logan (September 2, 1965) – This Day In Comics – The Doom Patrol #99 As a young child, Garfield Logan lived with his scientist parents in Africa, who were developing “reverse evolution” to bring back extinct creatures. He received a certain amount of abuse from his parents, consequently becoming increasingly reclusive. Garfield contracted a […]
The Protectors #1 (September 1, 1992) – This Day In Comics
The Protectors #1 (September 1, 1992) – This Day In Comics Heroes have been around since the late 1930s. The Clock and Nightmask were two of the earliest heroes to fight crime. Others included Amazing Man, Gravestone, Prince Zardi the Eternal Man, Iron Skull, The Eye and Miss Fury. With the debut of more powerful […]
Krona (August 26, 1965) This Day In Comics
Krona (August 26, 1965) This Day In Comics – Green Lantern #40 Krona is an Oan scientist who became obsessed with observing the origins of the universe itself, despite an ancient legend that said discovering that secret would cause a great calamity. He first appeared in Green Lantern #40 (August 26, 1965). Krona constructs a […]
Grimbor (August 24, 1976) This Day In Comics
Grimbor (August 24, 1976) This Day In Comics – Superboy #221 Grimbor was created in 1976 by Jim Shooter and Mike Grell. Grimbor is a master craftsman able to create confining devices that didn’t fail. He came into contact with a young mutant girl named Charma Drisden when he was hired by the female headmaster […]
Zatanna (August 20, 1964) This Day In Comics
Zatanna (August 20, 1964) This Day In Comics – Hawkman #4 Zatanna first appeared in Hawkman #4 (August 20, 1964). Zatanna was created in 1964 by writer Gardner Fox and artist Murphy Anderson when it was decided that DC needed a magic-wielding heroine. She is the daughter of magician Giovanni Zatara, a member of the […]