Comics, old time radio and other cool stuff

COMICS, OLD-TIME RADIO and OTHER COOL STUFF: Random Thoughts about pre-digital Pop Culture, covering subjects such as pulp fiction, B-movies, comic strips, comic books and old-time radio. WRITTEN BY TIM DEFOREST. EDITED BY MELVIN THE VELOCIRAPTOR. New content published every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday.

Friday, May 15, 2026

Friday's Favorite OTR

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  Broadway is my Beat : "The Charles and Jane Kimbell Murder Case" 3/17/50  A car is dredged up from the river. But the two corpse...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

Short Story Genre Survey, Part 2

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cover art by Alexander Leydenfrost Sports Adventure Mystery Horror Science Fiction Fantasy Western War Last week, we looked at a Sports sto...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Man Wolf Goes to Space, Part 2

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  cover by Gil Kane In the previous issue of Creatures on the Loose , we left Man Wolf aboard a NASA space station, unconscious after having...
Monday, May 11, 2026

Cover Cavalcade

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  MAY IS POST-APOCALYPTIC FUTURE MONTH!!!! A dynamic Jack Kirby cover from 1973.
Friday, May 8, 2026

Friday's Favorite OTR

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  You Are There : "New Amsterdam" 1/22/50 The British are demanding the Dutch surrender the city of New Amersterdam. Will they fig...
Thursday, May 7, 2026

Short Story Genre Survey, Part 1

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cover art by George Gross Recently, my Thursday posts have proportionally been concentrating on short stories more than movies or other subj...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Man Wolf Goes to Space! Part 1

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  cover art by Gil Kane In 1974 and 1975, the last eight issues of Creatures on the Loose  focused on Man Wolf. This, of course, is John Jam...
Monday, May 4, 2026

Cover Cavalcade

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MAY IS POST-APOCALYPTIC FUTURE MONTH!!!!  This George Wilson cover is from 1968.
Friday, May 1, 2026

Friday's Favorite OTR

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  Gunsmoke: "Romeo" 1/22/56 Two wealthy ranchers hate each other. But the daughter of one rancher has fallen in love with the son ...
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Silver Age Superman

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 I hope you all don't mind if I take a Thursday to highlight someone else's work, but this video about the value of Silver Age Super...
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