THROWING POPCORN FROM THE TRAIN: The Fantastic Four #8/Strange Tales #102
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Dick Ayers “Prisoners of the Puppet Master” August 9, 1962 I have never been a fan of the …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: Journey into Mystery #85/Tales to Astonish #37
Writer: Stan LeeScripter: Larry D. LieberPenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Dick AyersLetterer: Artie Simek“Trapped by Loki, the God of Mischief” August 2, 1962 And …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: Strange Tales #101/Tales to Astonish #36
Writer: Stan LeeScript: Larry D. LieberPenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Dick Ayers“The Human Torch”July 10, 1962 Have to admit, I was surprised this …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: The Fantastic Four #7/The Incredible Hulk #3/Journey into Mystery #84
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Dick Ayers“Prisoners of Kurrgo, Master of Planet X”July 3, 1962 OK, is it just me or …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: The Fantastic Four #6
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Dick Ayers“Captives of the Deadly Duo” June 5, 1962 To start off, I have to say …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: Amazing Fantasy #15/Journey into Mystery #83/Tales to Astonish #35
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Steve Ditko“Spider-Man” June 5, 1962 It’s the one tale even a non-fan of comics knows – Peter Parker, …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: The Incredible Hulk #2
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Steve Ditko“The Terror of the Toad Men” May 1, 1962 As the story opens, it is a …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: Fantastic Four #5
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Joe Sinnott“Prisoners of Doctor Doom” April 10, 1962 Our story opens with our villain, Victor Von Doom, …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: The Incredible Hulk #1
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Paul Reinman“The Coming of the Hulk” March 1, 1962 Stan Lee was a master of words, but …
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THROWING POPCORN FROM THE BALCONY: Fantastic Four #4
Writer: Stan LeePenciller: Jack KirbyInker: Sol Brodsky“The Coming of…Submariner” February 8, 1962 Author’s note: When I started writing this series of pieces …
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