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Dick Tracy Halloween mask.

Third, and last, "Wonder Woman" season due on DVD

Out June 7 is "Wonder Woman - The Complete Third Season," reports TV Shows on DVD.

No word on extras, yet, but you can look forward to some groovy guest appearances, including Leif Garrett(!) , Ed Begley Jr., Roddy McDowall, Gavin MacLeod, Russell (Gilligan's Professor) Johnson, Wolfman Jack, Shields & Yarnell (God, I loved the 70s), Judge Reinhold, Rick Springfield and Dick Butkus.

The show's first two seasons are already available on disk.

Now here's something strange...

Currently for sale via Heritage Auctions, this original art page from Marvel Comics' "Millie the Model" series features a guest appearance by famed artist Jack Kirby!

But the Kirby depicted (in pencils by Millie artist Stan Goldberg) doesn't look much like Kirby at all. Still, scripter Stan Lee manages to get a plug in for the Kirby-drawn monster title "Journey Into Mystery."

Why can't comics be this weird anymore?!

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Top 10 Things I Miss About Super-hero Comics

Cartoonist Fred Hembeck started something big when he posted two old strips (1, 2) on his wonderful blog, Fred Sez. Each details 100 things Fred loves about comic books.

Inspired, a zillion other bloggers posted their own great lists. Mike Sterling linked to a bunch of 'em. And I thought about doing one too.

But then it occured to me that a lot of the things I like about comics (the super-hero variety, anyway) no longer exist in today's books, or appear very rarely.

So I've decided to list those instead:

10. The JLA satellite.


9. Bullpen Bulletins.


8. Super-gorillas!


6 and 7. Alliteration and hyperbole!


5. Batman's humanity.


4. Unashamed use of sound effects.


3. Multiple Earths.


2. Covers that sell the story.


1. Fun.

Marvel Essentials Complete List

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Ant-Man
Essential Ant-Man, Volume 1

The Avengers
Essential Avengers, Volume 1
Essential Avengers, Volume 2
Essential Avengers, Volume 3
Essential Avengers, Volume 4
Essential Avengers, Volume 5

Captain America
Essential Captain America, Volume 1
Essential Captain America, Volume 2
Essential Captain America, Volume 3

Conan
Essential Conan, Volume 1

Daredevil
Essential Daredevil, Volume 1
Essential Daredevil, Volume 2
Essential Daredevil, Volume 3

Defenders
Essential Defenders, Volume 1
Essential Defenders, Volume 2
Essential Defenders, Volume 3

Doctor Strange
Essential Doctor Strange, Volume 1
Essential Doctor Strange, Volume 2

Fantastic Four
Essential Fantastic Four, Volume 1
Essential Fantastic Four, Volume 2
Essential Fantastic Four, Volume 3
Essential Fantastic Four, Volume 4
Essential Fantastic Four, Volume 5
Essential Fantastic Four, Volume 6

Ghost Rider
Essential Ghost Rider, Volume 1
Essential Ghost Rider, Volume 2

Godzilla
Essential Godzilla, Volume 1

Golden Age Marvel Comics
Essential Golden Age Marvel Comics, Volume 1

Howard the Duck
Essential Howard The Duck, Volume 1

The Hulk
Essential Hulk, Volume 1
Essential Hulk, Volume 2
Essential Hulk, Volum 3
Essential Hulk, Volume 4

The Human Torch
Essential Human Torch

Iron Fist
Essential Iron Fist, Volume 1

Iron Man
Essential Iron Man, Volume 1
Essential Iron Man, Volume 2

Killraven
Essential Killraven, Volume 1

Luke Cage Power-Man
Essential Luke Cage Power-Man, Volume 1
Essential Luke Cage Power-Man, Volume 2

Man-Thing
Essential Man-Thing, Volume 1

Marvel Horror
Essential Marvel Horror, Volume 1

Marvel Team-Up
Essential Marvel Team-Up, Volume 1
Essential Marvel Team-Up, Volume 2

Marvel Two-in-One
Essential Marvel Two-in-One, Vol. 1
Essential Marvel Two-in-One, Vol. 2

Moon Knight
Essential Moon Knight, Volume 1

Monster of Frankenstein
Essential Monster of Frankenstein, Volume 1

Ms. Marvel
Essential Ms. Marvel, Volume 1

Nova
Essential Nova, Volume 1

Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe
Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, Volume 1
Essential Offical Handbook of the Marvel Universe, Volume 2
Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, Volume 3

Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man
Essential Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man, Volume 1
Essential Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man, Volume 2
Essential Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man, Volume 3

Punisher
Essential Punisher, Volume 1
Essential Punisher, Volume 2

Rampaging Hulk
Essential Rampaging Hulk, Volume 1

Savage She-Hulk
Essential Savage She-Hulk, Volume 1

Silver Surfer
Essential Silver Surfer, Volume 1

Spider-Man
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 1
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 2
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 3
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 4
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 5
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 6
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 7
Essential Spider-Man, Volume 8

Spider-Woman
Essential Spider-Woman, Volume 1

Super-Villain Team-Up
Essential Super-Villain Team-Up, Volume 1

Tales of the Zombie
Essential Tales of the Zombie, Volume 1

Thor
Essential Thor, Volume 1
Essential Thor, Volume 2
Essential Thor, Volume 3

Tomb of Dracula
Essential Tomb of Dracula Vol. 1
Essential Tomb of Dracula, Volume 2
Essential Tomb of Dracula, Volume 3
Essential Tomb of Dracula, Volume 4

Werewolf By Night
Essential Werewolf By Night, Volume 1

Wolverine
Essential Wolverine, Volume 1
Essential Wolverine, Volume 2
Essential Wolverine, Volume 3
Essential Wolverine, Volume 4

X-Factor
Essential X-Factor, Vol. 1
Essential X-Factor, Vol. 2

The X-Men (original)
Essential Uncanny X-Men, Volume 1
Essential Uncanny X-Men, Volume 2

The X-Men (new)
Essential X-Men, Volume 1
Essential X-Men, Volume 2
Essential X-Men, Volume 3
Essential X-Men, Volume 4
Essential X-Men, Volume 5
Essential X-Men, Volume 6
Essential X-Men, Volume 7