Tag Archives: MLJ Comics

GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Top Notch Comics #14 (1941)

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

This issue of Top-Notch Comics #14 from 1941 features the fifth appearance of the Black Hood, a popular MLJ superhero.   MLJ is best known for the introduction of Archie Andrews in the pages of Pep Comics #22 in December of … Continue reading →

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The First Martian Manhunter?

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Bill Jourdain

I assume that when seeing the title to this post, most fans of DC Comics immediately think of the shapeshifting, fire-hating martian, J’onn J’onzz who made hist first appearance in Detective Comics #225 (November 1955).  Indeed, some call this character … Continue reading →

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Golden Age of Comic Books – September 19, 2005 – #16

Posted on September 19, 2005 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books we discuss all things related to “The Mirth of a Nation”, Archie Andrews from MLJ Comics!  Archie got his start in the pages of Pep Comics #22 (December 1941).  Archie … Continue reading →

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