Tag Archives: Comic Books

Tiny TV Classic ‘Retro 60s’ – BATMAN

Posted on August 29, 2021 by Dis-LEE

“Holy Miniaturization, Batman!” Has the Joker shrunk the Bat TV? Or has some other nefarious villain, like a Network Executive, changed the programming format? Will our tiny heroes be able to overcome this huge problem? Tune in right now to … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Furniture, Humor, Television, Toys, Videos | Tagged 60s, Adam West, Batman, Burt Ward, Caesar Romero, Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, DC Comics, Furniture, Humor, Joker, Real Working Remote, Real Working TV, Robin the Boy Wonder, Television, Tiny TV Classics, Top Scenes on Tiny Screens, Toys, Videos, Walmart | Leave a comment

Marvel Shieldz Circle K Free Giveaways

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Dis-LEE

I pulled into my local gas station to fill up this afternoon and found a new promotion on offer. So naturally I took advantage of a freebie! And what was that promotion, you ask? Read on! Heroes Unite! Circle K … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Giveaway, Marvel, Promotions | Tagged Animation, Characters, Circle K, Collectibles, Comic Books, Gas Stations, Giveaway, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Promotions | 4 Comments

Disney’s Rocketeer Action Figures, Ornament, and Dorbz

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Dis-LEE

The Rocketeer is a fictional superhero (as compared to the real ones?) that appeared in comic books originally published by Pacific Comics. Created by writer/artist Dave Stevens, the character first appeared in 1982 and is a homage to the Saturday matinee serial heroes from the 1930’s through the 1950’s. … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Figurines, Merchandise, Movies, Ornaments, Toys | Tagged Action Figures, Bend-ems, Bill Campbell, Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Dave Stevens, Dorbz, Figurines, Hallmark Keepsake Ornament, JusToys, Merchandise, Movies, Ornaments, Rocketeer, Toys | Leave a comment

1982 Newspaper Article featuring Me and Marvel Comics

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Dis-LEE

And with three of my friends! Yes, back in the day, I had youth and much more hair. And hundreds of valuable comic books. Time moved on, I grew older, my hairline receded, and my comic book collection got sold … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Comic Books, Ephemera, History, Interviews, Viewpoint | Tagged Artwork, Comic Books, Ephemera, Havelock, History, I Don Like Dat, Interviews, Jeannette Moore, Marvel Comics, Newspapers, Superheroes, Viewpoint | Leave a comment

Cosmo MARVEL Dorbz Vinyl Collectible

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Dis-LEE

Cosmo was one of the first ‘astronauts’ to go into space and orbit the earth. Being a member of the space program of Russia (or the Soviet Union) she would be referred to as a cosmonaut, hence her rather ‘on … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Figurines, History | Tagged CCCP, Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Cosmo, Dorbz, Figurines, Funko, History, Marvel, Specialty Series, Vinyl Figures | Leave a comment

Hardcover Book Collection: Disney and More

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Dis-LEE

Although I was very shy growing up, or perhaps because I was very shy, I became a voracious reader. One of the few things I would do in class at school was read out loud. I loved adventure stories like … Continue reading →

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THE ROCKETEER Bend-Em Figure from JusToys

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Dis-LEE

The Rocketeer is a 1991 American period superhero film from Walt Disney Pictures. It starred Bill Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, and Timothy Dalton. The film is based upon the character of the same name created by comic book artist … Continue reading →

Posted in Collectibles, Comic Books, Figurines, Movies | Tagged Action Figures, Bend-ems, Bendable, Cliff Secord, Collectibles, Comic Books, Dave Stevens, Just Toys, Movies, Poseable, Rocket Pack, The Rocketeer | Leave a comment

PACIFIC Presents ‘The Rocketeer’ COMIC BOOK by Dave Stevens

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Dis-LEE

I love The Rocketeer even though the 1991 movie could have been better. I think Disney handled the character fairly well but if only they had used him more extensively! Can you imagine him as a walk-around character in Tomorrowland? … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Comic Books | Tagged Artwork, Comic Books, Dave Stevens, Pacific Presents, Steve Ditko, The Missing Man, The Rocketeer | Leave a comment

BOOK REVIEW: Stan Lee’s Marvelous Memoir

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Dis-LEE

AMAZING FANTASTIC INCREDIBLE A Marvelous Memoir For those unfamiliar with Stan Lee, all three of you, this is called a ‘marvelous memoir’ because Stan the Man brought a comic book company named Marvel to fame and prominence while doing quite … Continue reading →

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Guardians of the Galaxy STARLORD Tsum Tsum

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Dis-LEE

The title of this post probably sounds like a foreign language to some readers, but to fans of the Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy, it indicates their leader: Starlord Tsum Tsum Of course, the above repetition of words might … Continue reading →

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