Coming in April…
…I will do a week long tribute (albeit belated) to the late Gordon Bell, as I’ll look at a selection of strips from his work at D. C. Thomson. Also coming next month will be the first of this years’...
View Articlethe second Beano preview for 2014 – No. 3720
It’s time for another Beano preview (the second for this year of a planned (for the moment) four previews) Coming in next week’s issue (the current issue is No. 3719) here’s what’s happening. in Roger...
View Articlea Beano Preview – No. 3721
for the Summary of this week’s issue, visit my post from Wednesday here. WOT??? two Beano previews in one week? I would have previewed Wednesday’s preview last Friday had I visited the newsagent that...
View Articlea tribute to Gordon Bell – Part two – Pup Parade
Here is my second installment of my tribute to Gordon Bell, and today, I have an episode of Pup Parade. I did a weeks worth of posts of Pup Parade back in January starting here, another strip here, and...
View Articlea preview for the Beano – No. 3722
for the summary of this weeks issue (on sale today due to the ANZAC Day Public holiday), see my post from last Thursday here. Normally, I would do this on Friday, but I decided to do this a day early....
View ArticleIvy the Terrible – from the Beano
Time for a Friday look into the Beano, with a vintage episode of Ivy the Terrible Comic Title: Ivy the Terrible Comic: the Beano Original Artist: Robert Nixon Other Artists: Diego Jourdan and Nigel...
View ArticleNo more Beano previews for Australia and New Zealand on my blog
I have a bit of some sad news to report, A few months ago (in fact, April) I had done three previews of the Beano (Nos. 3720 to 3722), but as it now turns out, that unless I can find a newsagent that...
View ArticleAll new Beano and Dandy Summer Specials for 2014
Normally, I don’t promote the Beano and the Dandy Summer Specials for the Australian and NZ markets, because they are either shop exclusives, or they don’t get released here. However, I did do the...
View Articleinside Bruce’s Comic Archive
Inspired by the recent post by George Sheirs on his comic collection, I decided to dig out my camera and take a few snaps of my collection. I have most of my annuals stored in a little cabinet in my...
View Articlein memory of Jim Petrie
As promised, here is a selection of strips drawn by the late Jim Petrie, who passed away last weekend. I have a triple treat of posts, one from the Beano, one from Jackpot and one from School Fun...
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