The Lunar Archivist’s Sketchbook – Part 21

I can’t think of a more appropriate piece of original art for Halloween than this creepy sketch of the Joker by David Finch.

The Bat, The Robin, and The Pythons

Huh. Who knew that Batgirl enjoyed watching old British sketch comedy series?

Coconuts, perhaps? 😉

This homage to Monty Python’s Flying Circus has been brought to you by Batman Family #3 (January-February 1976) by Bill Finger, Joe Greene, Elliot S. Maggin, Ernie Chan, José Luis García-López, Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang, Vince Colletta, and Charles Paris.

Mind the Gap

Age – and height! – differences can be rough on relationships.

Maybe he should’ve pat her on the head to make her feel better… ^_^;

This playful ribbing comes to you courtesy of Dance in the Vampire Bund (ダンス イン ザ ヴァンパイアバンド/Dansu in za Vanpaia Bando) – Volume 2 (December 22, 2006)  by Nozomu Tamaki.

Supereconomics – Part 4

Sooner or later, the Internal Revenue Service will go after everyone. Everyone.

Oh, James Hawker, you bastard. 😛

Today’s surprise audit has been brought to you by Superman #114 (July 1957) by Otto Binder, Jerry Coleman, Wayne Boring, Al Plastino, and Stan Kaye.

The Lunar Archivist’s Sketchbook – Part 20

Here’s yet another of my more recent acquisitions: a sketch of Empowered by her creator Adam Warren straight from Fan Expo 2014!

Costume Hijinks – Part 8

Remember that brief period during the 1970s when Supergirl moonlighted as a go-go dancer?

And that abomination should probably have remained stashed in your bag forever. Ugh.  >_<;

This Laugh-In flashback has been brought to you by Adventure Comics #409 (August 1971) by E. Nelson Bridwell, Edmond Hamilton, Mike Sekowsky, Dick Giordano, Edmond Hamilton, Art Saaf, Mike Sekowsky, Curt Swan, George Klein, and Sheldon Moldoff.

Reductio ad Hitlerum – Part 4

They transferred Hitler’s brain! :O

Ahem…the correct spelling is “Dummkopf”, Dummkopf. 😛

This horror of 30th century science has been brought to you by Adventure Comics #314 (November 1963) by Edmond Hamilton, Mort Weisinger, John Forte, George Klein, George Papp, and Curt Swan.

Of Loaded Questions and Letdowns

Discovering that your trust has been misplaced hurts all the more when it occurs at the most dangerous of times.

YOU FOOL! THERE IS NO RIGHT ANSWER! THERE NEVER WAS! YOU WERE DOOMED FROM THE START!

Today’s crushing betrayal comes to you courtesy of The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan (長門有希ちゃんの消失/Nagato Yuki-chan no Shoushitsu) – Volume 1 (February 4, 2010) by Nagaru Tanigawa and Puyo.