The great ugly artist Basil Wolverton playing at straight-as here on Spacehawk-seems almost a waste but there is, after all, a certain Fletcher Hanks quality to it.

http://pappysgoldenage.blogspot.com/2010/11/number-852-blazing-death-i-dont-know-if.html

Over at the Dojo, Ol’ Rip offers up a nice covers tribute to veteran Charlton, Archie and Marvel humor artist, letterer and colorist Jon D’Agostino who passed away yesterday.

http://ripjaggerdojo.blogspot.com/2010/11/jon-dagostino-rip.html

National Comics-with its proverbial gorilla fetish- probably kicked itself all through the Silver Age for not thinking of licensing Konga, the giant gorilla from the movie of the same name. Instead, Charlton Comics did so.

http://www.thecharltonstory.com/2010/11/return-of-konga.html

Finally today, artist William Overgard’s exquisite over-the-top Steve Canyon parody highlights a post from St John’s fifties Mad knock-off title, Whack that also includes Kubert and Maurer parodying their own 3-D comics.

http://themagicwhistle.blogspot.com/2010/11/whack-2-2-of-3.html