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  1. Jared L on Capitol JayJune 27, 2026

    Jay Maynard's dead wax signatures are usually written out as "Jay" "JAM", whereas John Lemay's is almost always "J. Melay".…

  2. DOuG pRATt on Capitol JayJune 27, 2026

    Thanks very much! Jay Maynard is a new name for me. The inscriptions sure do appear to have been made…

  3. Jared L on Capitol JayJune 27, 2026

    You are mixing up two engineers. John Lemay and Jay Maynard. Both worked at Capitol and both did great work…

  4. DOuG pRATt on Alan Moore Says Thank YouJune 25, 2026

    Moore taking over Swamp Thing from Martin Pasko was a significant breakthrough.

  5. MIH and WGH on Alan Moore Says Thank YouJune 25, 2026

    IMHO the greatest comic book writer. Sorry messrs Lee Thomas Fox et al. The only writer I ever sought out…

Links

  • 88 Rewound at MIT
  • Allan Sniffen's Rewound Radio
  • Andrew Sandoval's Beatland Books
  • Big Planet Noise with Bob and Gina
  • Boss Radio 66 with DJ Tom Hanks
  • Brian Sibley on Life and Art
  • Colleen Doran's Comics & Stories
  • Daily Cartoonist
  • Dan Piraro's Bizarro
  • David Bruce's Forgotten 45s
  • Douglas Pratt on Substack
  • Genny Schorr's School of Rock
  • Headphone and Hearing Test
  • Jimmy Johnson's Arlo & Janis
  • Kip Brown's Discotech Underground
  • Kogar the Swinging Ape
  • Lost & Found at MIT
  • Luxuria Music
  • Lyrion Music Server
  • Mark Parisi's Off the Mark
  • Monte Schulz's 'Undercity'
  • Nat Gertler's AAUGH Blog
  • News from Mark Evanier
  • Paul Howley's Life in Comics

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Toth the Line

Been too busy to switch mental gears back to my now fully up-to-date WordPress installation, but here’s something I can post quickly, that I know will interest at least one of you. It’s a documentary about master comic book artist and designer Alex Toth. Almost as much time is spent discussing his difficult personality as his art.

Posted on January 30, 2022January 30, 2022Categories Comic BooksTags alex tothLeave a comment on Toth the Line
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