Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The stories center on savage henry, lead guitarist of the insect rock. Howarth regularly drew guest appearances by real world musicians in the comic book, including the residents, moby, foetus, hawkwind, nash the slash, and others. Very quickly savage henry gets lost and captured by a strange race of bone. If you have never read a valiant book it wont matter. Years ago, my first taste of independent comics came via matt. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Doc savage is a fictional character originally published in american pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s. Henry jones jr comic book covers comic books science fiction books indiana jones tarzan novels fantasy adventure. If youre a fan of dinosaurs or just a sucker for great art, savage will sink its teeth into you and leave you wanting seconds. In their feature looking back on comics from 10255075 years ago, csbg spotlights the april 1995 conclusion of age of apocalypse. The first issue is at press and will appear in comic book stores in june 2004. He originally appeared in novels before making appearances in comics. Doc savage is one of the most important characters in 20th century pop culture, and perhaps the most important one you never heard of.
The doc savage magazine ran from 1933 to 1949, but it was the reprints from 1964 that enabled the character to gain a new following. We offer modern, bronze age, silver age, and golden age comics. Savage henry independent times, the comedy magazine and now comedy club proprietors have organized over 40 shows in 12 venues in eureka, arcata, and trinidad. If youre looking for a hard to find back issue, we probably have it. Other characters include savage henry, various caroline clones, cthulu, jeri the arms dealer, hiroshima the nuclear goddess, and boche. Clearly sick of all these modernday superheroes, what with their psychological issues, personality flaws, and general inability to be a pure slab of prime, gradea man beef, sony pictures tv has announced that its putting a show about oldschool pulp hero doc. Chris durant, author at savage henry independent times. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Covering comics, movies, tv like no other in the world. Clay moore and artists clayton henry and lewis larosa will be. The stories center around savage henry, lead guitarist of the insect rock band the bulldaggers. Savage henry is the title of a comic book series written and illustrated by matt howarth, and published by rip off press.
Being one of four issues moore does a great job of setting up the story and characters with this first issue and will have the readers coming back. Nanovic, in order to capitalize on the surprise success of the shadow magazine it was lester dent, though, who crafted the character into the superman that he became. Clay moore is a terrifically written and drawn comic book that brings the tale of tarzan of the apes into modern day and drops him on what is basically skull island. Clay moore, illustrations by clayton henry and lewis larosa, colors from brian reber with. We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. Savage is also the nickname given to his father, which is how the child. Of all the men of steel on display at house of secretsa comicbook store in burbank with redandblue renditions of superman dotting the ceiling, the walls, and even the floornone are as. From a young age he was raised to battle dinosaurs. This summer, valiant entertainment is launching a new comic book series starring savage, with the acclaimed creative team of max bemis and nathan stockman at the helm the new series follows the eponymous young hero trying to settle into. If we dont, add it to your want list and well notify you when its in stock. He owed more to his pulp origins than to the world. Matt howarth is a uniquely talented writerartist who draws much of his inspiration from electronic and progressive music. Over 140 comedians will be descending on humboldt county, october 1012, for the 8th annual savage henry comedy festival.
Thanks to an invite from ellid, im taking a turn at a bsbtg diary today. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. To my knowledge there werent that many books with him, but he still popped up during the early 1980s, as a generation of world war two comic book stories were making their. Doc savage was created by lester dent, henry raltson, and john nanovic in 1933. Reallife electronic musicians ron and fraser geesin are trapped with savage henry during a moonquake. Savage henry is the title of a comic book series written and illustrated by matt howarth.
From 1987 to 1994, matt did a comic book series called savage henry about the. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. The comics are issues of a fictional, inuniverse series called savage starlight, about a futuristic scifi adventure. Oldtimey superhero doc savage is getting his own tv show. Doc savage article about doc savage by the free dictionary. Savage henry enlists the help of manuel gottsching from the legendary. Savage henry is the title of a comic book series written and illustrated by matt howarth, and published by rip off press the stories center around savage henry, lead guitarist of the insect rock band the bulldaggers. The inhabitants ability to travel between reality levels is one. Todays topic is an archetypical hero from the pulp era who had an amazing run and isnt done yet.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Another is the career of the bulldaggers, bugtowns premiere insectrock group. Discussion bug reporting deletecombine pages artist showoff offtopic contests battles fanfic rpg comic book. The heroicadventure character would go on to appear in other media, including radio, film, and. Its survival of the fiercest as acclaimed writer b. While docs primary home has always been in novels, he has appeared in many comic book series over the years, and a 1975 feature film directed by george pal, doc savage. All of the characters in the book are concoctions of my own mind created to. Monsieur boche foolishly sends the ever naive savage henry out to remind cthulu of their upcoming bulldaggers gig. When new books are released, well charge your default payment method for the lowest price available during the preorder period. Headstrong, the comic book, is for mature readers only. Set in the year 2186, the plot of savage starlight centers around dr.
Talking comics with tim matt howarth on the downsized. Comics are ingame collectibles in the last of us singleplayer. Nanovic at street and smith publications, with additional material contributed by the series main writer, lester dent. A brand new character was announced at the valiant summit in new york city today. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. Howarth regularly draws guest appearances by real world musicians in the comic book, including the residents, moby, foetus, hawkwind, nash the slash, and others. Reallife french guitarist richard pinhas helps savage henry explore another dimension in search of a piece of computer hardware. This isnt actually one of my favorite covers here id much have preferred a close up of the. Steve savage the balloon buster dc comics character. Doc savage project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Join facebook to connect with savage henry and others you may know. Doc savage was created by street and smiths henry w. He is the child of a wealthy couple born after they crashlanded on a mysterious island filled with prehistoric creatures. Clay moore aloha, hawaiian dick and blockbuster artists clayton henry harbinger wars and lewis larosa bloodshot reborn catapult the fiercest valiant hero of all time into the bonebreaking comic.