November became once one more wild run in The Adventures of Tony Isabella. It began with the very best Akron Comicon. It persisted with all arrangement of household initiatives, including emptying the final storage unit of the Fortress of Storage. At one point, we had three devices. Now we like none. This may per chance set us lawful under a hundred bucks month-to-month. Three cheers and a tiger for us.
November ended with the American initiating of Godzilla Minus One, now my 2nd approved Godzilla movie of them all. The Jap Gojira is light first, but that’s a combination of recognizing the movie that began all of it and my sentimental love for it.
Listed below are the things that made me satisfied in November…
November 1: My mom is 97 years aged as of Halloween. She enjoys life at Emerald Village in North Olmsted, placing along with her many chums and roaming the halls along with her walker. She is on the total given mail to express to other residents. At ease birthday, Mother!
November 2: Inch Obtain Daddy. The most modern Ed Runyon mystery by Steve Goble finds the investigator seeking a cop-hater believed to be a cop-killer to uncover him his daughter is dying. Very emotional and intense, it’s the appropriate within the collection up to now.
November 3: Quiz Lady. Streaming on Hulu and starring Sandra Oh and Awkwafina, this girl-pushed comedy is hilarious and heartwarming. Terrific supporting performances from Will Farrell, Holland Taylor and Tony Hale. It’s an finest time and steered.
November 4: Akron Comicon 2023. It became once one more gigantic weekend with terrific fans, guests and vendors. The highlight became once dinner with my dear chums Laurie Jacobson and Jon Provost, who I haven’t seen in arrangement too a protracted time. Admire you guys!
November 5: Akron Comicon 2023. I wore my “Trans Rights are Human Rights” shirt Saturday, receiving actually dozens of compliments and thanks. It’s important to arise for and with a crew so cruelly and unfairly targeted by the GOP.
November 6: Akron Comicon. From Cry, actresses Nancy Anne Kidder and Leonora Scelfo were my pleasant subsequent-door neighbors. The fans loved them and so did I. I’d admire to ogle their mean girl characters return in Cry 7!
November 7: Funko’s 80th anniversary Spider-Man Pop! I admire getting figures of the well-liked looks of my approved comic-book characters. Though I knowing to diminish my Funko collection, I’m light procuring such figures after I explore them.
November 8: Trans lives matter. The shirts for my subsequent convention appearance like arrived. I beg my fellow comics mavens to stand with and aid folks so cruelly and unfairly targeted by the GOP. Attain now not express nothing.
November 9: My “No Hunting” designate is able to head when Medina’s guidelines allowing bow hunters to arrangement aid into neighborhoods and slaughter deer takes function. I wonder what number of vacation reindeer shows they’ll skewer of their zeal.
November 10: All-American Comics #16. I admire facsimile editions of aged comics. They’re a window to our past. Nonetheless I’d gladly pay $9.ninety nine within the event that they were the same dimensions because the originals. Significantly greater for a honest in fact feel for the cloth.
November 11: Loki Season Two became once terrific for the length of and led to a most gratifying arrangement. Nonetheless now I want a third season showcasing Sylvie (Sophia Di Martino) coming into her own as a Loki. I will explore a residing for her in The Avengers.
November 12: Punchline and the Vaude-Villains. Ted Sikora and the comfort of the Apama-Verse are clearly having a blast focusing on the wondrous foes our hero and the metropolis of Cleveland are facing. As a reader, I’m having a huge time discovering out these comics.
November 13: Funny Issues: A Comic Strip Biography of Charles M. Schulz by Luca Debus and Francesco Matteuzzi. We’re living in an age of gigantic cartoonist biographies, as check this one, told in comic strips with a Schulz-ian vibe.
November 14: Wheel of Fortune. On the November 14 episode, the 92-three hundred and sixty five days-aged Liz amazed Pat Sajak and all individuals else along with her implausible puzzle-fixing abilities. Her and her son gained over $65,000. It became once an provocative competition.
November 15: Saintly Vital other Barb, our neighbor Sue and our jack-of-all-trades handyman Brad obtained all of my boxes out of the storage and into our basement. Fraction one amongst our big basement/storage/living room mission. Extra to arrangement aid.
November 16: Tony’s Enormous Accumulation of Stuff Basement Challenge is gorgeous great accomplished. With inspire from my buddy Rob, the total boxes are out of the storage and living room. Peek for a VAOS replace within the arrangement future.
November 17: Public-enviornment heroes. Dozens of comics creators like been placing their own disappear on Golden Age characters. Their results are decided combined, but stress-free. I would must enact something admire this within the long flee if I knew the artist may per chance per chance be paid.
November 18: Hoverboy the Republican Gargantuan-Hero by Ty Templeton and Steve Molnar. This peculiar comic from 2008 has a humorous premise and an fun faux-history. It’s now not gigantic, nonetheless it does like its moments. Superb for fans who admire weird comics.
November 19: The Marvels. I loved this movie. A trio of implausible females within the leads. Sudden humor. Valid feelings. Slash Fury being Slash Fury. All tied up with one amongst the appropriate credit scenes. I’m light on board. Receive mine Wonder!
November 20: Zatanna and the Ripper Quantity One by Sarah Dealy and Syre. From Webtoon, we catch this energetic account of a time-tossed Zatanna, lawful turned 21, attempting to internet the harmful murderer and to find her arrangement aid home. Instructed.
November 21: Printed in 2017, Classic Monsters as Sharks by Todd Loren and others is intensely silly and the total more stress-free for that.Sharkula, the Frankenshark Monster, Sharkzilla and more! Peek for this insane masterpiece at Indy Planet.
November 22: Sturdy Lady Nam-soon. I’ve watched the dear episode of this Korean collection about a supernaturally sturdy younger girl on Netflix and loved it. It’s a huge mix of comedy, crime-preventing, drama and spacious-heroics. Instructed.
November 23: The Day to day Demonstrate. John Leguizamo’s perfect takedown of Univision for airing a rough softball interview with Donald J. Trump aka Public Enemy Number One. The actor also wrote a fantastic op-ed share on this for the Los Angeles Instances.
November 24: Dolly Parton (and now not for the dear time). She is a fantastic power for magnificent on the planet and one amongst our finest singers and songwriters. At 77, she became once breathtaking in her Dallas Cowboys cheerleader uniform. Lawful golly, Miss Dolly!
November 25: Ghosts UK. I binge-watched the dear four episodes and enjoyed them. I mediate the US version is greater, but there were some perfect things within the well-liked. Especially the caveman. Nonetheless about a of the ghosts are actually grievous.
November 26: Peek Supreme by Matt Kindt and Sharlene Kindt. The sphere’s finest stare is admittedly lawful a precious idiot. This graphic original has action, espionage, humor and a high physique depend. It needs to be a movie. Highly steered.
November 27: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. I watched the dear two episodes of the Apple TV+ collection and became once mightily impressed. It has an energetic account, unbelievable performing and portray-quality production values. This is also a keeper on home video.
November 28: Wonder Gargantuan Tales. Fifteen short reviews by an all-well-known particular person line of cartoonists, the anthology is edited by John Jennings, who also contributes a Daredevil account. Geared toward youthful readers, the book is suitable for all ages. Extra please.
November 29: Ground Peijnenburg. Entirely rocking her valid property change and more, the Netherlands-basically based fully elegance is my approved of the HGTV valid property agents. She’s stress-free and sassy, continuously addressing the target market straight.
November 30: Godzilla Minus One is my 2nd approved Godzilla movie of all time. It has the appropriate human reviews of any Godzilla movie, the Cold Wrestle political suppose makes it that great more valid and the Godzilla scenes are unbelievable and intense.
December looks to be as busy as November. Maybe more so. I had the appropriate time at GalaxyCon Columbus on December 1-3. I for plod like some wintry responsibilities on my “to enact” checklist, amongst them getting the bloggy aid as a lot as the mark. I will’t promise each day columns, but I mediate I will enact greater than I’ve accomplished in most modern months.
Here’s wishing the happiest of holidays to all my bloggy chums.Thanks for visiting and thanks on your persistence as I labored my arrangement via hundreds of eventualities.
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