Friday, January 16, 2026

Friday's Favorite OTR

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  Rocky Jordan : "The Beggar of Farar" 5/21/50 A beggar who works outside the Cafe Tambourine is accused of murder. Rocky thinks h...
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Cormac Mac Art

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  cover art by Jeff Jones It's interesting to read the Robert E. Howard tales that were unsold during his lifetime and wonder why the he...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Robot Birds and Adam Westian Logic

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  cover art by Mike Grell Batman #287 (May 1977) accomplishes something notable. Writer David Vern (using the pen name David V. Reed) and ar...
Monday, January 12, 2026

Cover Cavalcade

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  JANUARY IS HERCULES MONTH! A 1968 Sam Glanzman cover from Charlton Comics' version of the demi-god.
Saturday, January 10, 2026

Booktube video

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Friday, January 9, 2026

Friday's Favorite OTR

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  Let George Do It : "The Flowers That Smelled of Murder" 11/1/48 A college professor is developing a new species of orchid. For s...
Thursday, January 8, 2026

A Fake Baron and a Jealous Cowhand

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  1940's The Showdown  is yet another entertaining entry in the long-running series of B-movies, with William Boyd's boisterous and ...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

An Eventful Stagecoach Ride

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  cover art by Jack Kirby In 1955, when Marvel Comics was still Atlas Comics and westerns were king in comic books, movies and TV, the origi...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Booktube: Dinosaur-themed fiction, Part 1

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Monday, January 5, 2026

Cover Cavalcade

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  JANUARY IS HERCULES MONTH! The Marvel Comics' version of Hercules fights Godzilla in this 1977 cover by Herbe Trimpe.