Talk about scoring a hit! “Congratulations, Mr. Bates–It’s a Warlock!” was a short story I wrote that was inspired by the 1979 film Kramer vs. Kramer, that appeared in House of Mystery #294 (July 1981). The hit came in editor Karen Berger’s assignment of the art to a pair of legendary artists, George Tuska and Tony De Zuniga.… Read the rest
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From the dim recesses of the past, a little Kramer Vs. Kramer action with a supernatural twist in a 7-pager for editor Karen Berger in House of Mystery #254 (July, 1981). Great storytelling, as ever, from penciller George Tuska, with some overwhelming, as ever, but beautiful inks by Tony DeZuniga.… Read the rest
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The Week of February 16, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Continue reading about The FINAL…Superman Saturday (or Sunday) Plus- Week #7
The Week of February 16, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Continue reading about Superman Saturday (or Sunday) Plus- Week #6
The Week of February 9, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Continue reading about Superman Saturday (or Sunday) Plus- Week #5
The Week of February 2, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Continue reading about Superman Saturday (or Sunday) Plus- Week #4
The Week of January 26, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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The Week of January 19, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Continue reading about Superman Saturday (or Sunday) Plus- Week #2
The Week of January 12, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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In 1981 I ghost wrote seven weeks of the World’s Greatest Superheroes Starring Superman newspaper strip for then regular writer Paul Levitz.… Read the rest
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In the 1980s, Ehapa, the publisher to which DC Comics licensed its German (other other countries) reprints, was asking DC Comics for as much new Superman material as the company could provide. At the time, Superman was appearing in Superman, Action Comics, DC Comics Presents, and World’s Finest, but there was apparently an insatiable appetite for more Man of Steel for this part of the European market.… Read the rest
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