Saturday, July 2, 2022

ON THE SPINNER RACKS 59 YEARS AGO TODAY



     Not only was Thor and Loki in both of these comics but so was Jane Foster.
     Both covers were by Jack Kirby (with intricate Dick Ayers embellishing). Kirby also did the story art on the AVENGERS
      The JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY Thor story was drawn by Joe Sinnott.    
       Words by Stan Lee.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

Odinson did not grace any of the myriad covers of the MUST BUY COMIC OF THE WEEK  but he did appear in it!!!

 SECRET EMPIRE #5 $3.99
(W) Nick Spencer (A) Andrea Sorrentino, Rod Reis (CA) Mark Brooks
    The heroes of the Marvel Universe never reckoned on the dread power that Steve Rogers would unleash! The Odinson makes a worthy appearance!


Tuesday, June 21, 2022

IN YOUR LCS 5 YEARS AGO TODAY

MIGHTY THOR #20 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman, Valerio Schiti (CA) Russell Dauterman
   The Ultimate Thor died defending the Multiverse, but his hammer remains. Who will hold the hammer now?  War is coming to the Ten Realms. Can the new Ultimate Thor keep back the bloody tide? Thor Odinson appears!!!


Patrick Brown Mary Jane variant cover

Tuesday, June 14, 2022

ON THE SPINNER RACKS 50 YEARS AGO TODAY

 cover by Rich Buckler, Joe Sinnott and Frank Giacoia

Thor appears on 10 of the 20 pages.
The issue is a middle chapter of a continued story.

 cover by John Buscema
Thor appears on 13 of the 20 pages.
This is the final chapter of a continued story.