Friday Night Fights: Rogue’s Gambit

Long story short: Mister Sinister tricks Gambit and Rogue into thinking she can now control her powers and can finally be all kissy with each other. He lied, of course, and the end result is…

FNF Sugar Ray 03a

…really poorly drawn Rogue. She absorbed so much of Gambit that she not only has his powers but his eyes, a bit of his hairstyle, and even spits out a “mon ami” at one point. She’s not in a good mood.

Friday Night Fights clean logo

“Sugar Ray” round 3

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Today’s Comic> TMNT Color Classics V2 #2

TMNT Color Classics V2 #2

A comic about Eastman and Laird’s underpants?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Color Classics Vol. 2 #2

IDW Publishing (December, 2013)

originally published as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #14 (Mirage; May, 1988)

“The Unmentionables”
WRITER/PENCILER/CO-INKER: Kevin Eastman
CO-INKER: Eric Talbot
LETTERER: Steve Lavigne
IDW COLORS: Scorpion Studios
IDW EDITOR: Tom Waltz

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Morning Article LInk: The Secret History of Charlie Brown’s Christmas

Charlie BrownMany of you watch A Charlie Brown Christmas as part of our Christmas tradition. Did you know that Henry Ford played a part? Merchandising could be seen as a way to promote you work, as well as licensing characters, or at least Charles Schultz saw it that way. And using his characters to promote things he liked was a plus, as Brian Cronin in his latest “TV Legends Revealed” article for Comic Book Resources‘ “Spinoff Online” section.

“Yesterday’s” Comic> Bio-Booster Armor Guyver V3

Bio-Booster Armor Guyver V3

This can’t be from Japan. All the hair colors are normal.

Bio-Booster Armor Guyver: Dark Masters

(contains all 8 chapters of Bio-Booster Armor Guyver part 2, but it’s the third collection…it’s how Viz does things)

Viz Comics (November, 1995)

(originally published by Tokuma Shoten Publishing Co.)

STORY/ART: Yoshiki Takaya
ENGLISH ADAPTATION: Fred Burke & Yoshifumi Yoshida
TOUCH-UP ART/LETTERING( Bill Spicer
COVER DESIGN/Viz Graphics
ASSISTANT EDITOR: Toshifumy Yoshida
EDITORS: Trish Ledoux & Annette Roman
EXECUTIVE EDITOR: Seiji Horibuchi
PUBLISHER: Keizo Inoue

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Christmas Light Displays 2013

Blue Christmas illuminations.

Blue Christmas illuminations. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

I almost went this Christmas without a light display posting. So I went to YouTube and found you a few. Enjoy.

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Today’s Comic> The Rocketeer and the Spirit #4

Rocketeer Spirit #4

“You’re going to watch Frank Miller’s ‘The Spirit’ whether you want to or not!”

The Rocketeer and the Spirit #4

FINAL ISSUE

IDW Publishing/DC Entertainment (December, 2013)

“Pulp Friction” part 4
WRITER: Mark Waid
ARTIST: J Bone
COLORIST: Rom Fajardo
LETTERER: Tom B. Long
EDITOR: Scott Dunbier
“ROCKETEER” CREATOR: Dave Stevens
“THE SPIRIT” CREATOR: Will Eisner

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Morning Video Link: The Santa Game

Doug N Me

Some parents worry that telling kids about Santa could backfire when they’re older. Doug Walker, as his internet persona the Nostalgia Critic, disagrees and explains why in his latest Editorial.