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January 14, 2012


FFF Results Post #278—Put That Back

On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Five Comics You Wish Had Ceased Production When Certain Creators Left Or Otherwise Stopped Doing Work For The Publication." This is how they responded.

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Tom Spurgeon

1. American Flagg!, Howard Chaykin
2. Batman And Robin, Grant Morrison
3. X-Men: Children Of The Atom, Steve Rude
4. Terry And The Pirates, Milton Caniff
5. Thimble Theatre, E.C. Segar

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Matt Emery

1. Charley's War, Pat Mills/Joe Colquhoun
2. Robo-hunter, John Wagner/Ian Gibson
3. The Uncanny X-Men, Chris Claremont
4. Uncle Scrooge, Carl Barks
5. The Phantom, Lee Falk/Sy Barry

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Jason T. Miles

1. Prophet, Stephen Platt
2. Jungle Action, Billy Graham
3. Mister X, Beto & Xaime Hernandez
4. Hellboy, Mike Mignola
5. Fantastic Four, Jack Kirby

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Shannon Smith

1. Green Arrow, Mike Grell
2. Grendel, Matt Wagner
3. JLA, Grant Morrison
4. O.M.A.C., Jack Kirby
5. Starman, James Robinson and Tony Harris

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Michael Dooley

1. Barney Google, Billy DeBeck
2. Flash Gordon, Alex Raymond
3. Gasoline Alley, Frank King
4. Rip Kirby, Alex Raymond
5. Secret Agent X-9, Alex Raymond

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Buzz Dixon

1. Flash Gordon, Alec Raymond
2. Spider-Man, Steve Ditko
3. Howard the Duck, Steve Gerber
4. Dick Tracy, Chester Gould
5. Thimble Theatre, E.C. Segar (yeah, I'll go w/that one, too)

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Dan Nadel

1. Peanuts, Charles Schulz
2. Mr. X, Hernandez Bros.
3. The Spirit, Will Eisner
4. Little Orphan Annie, Harold Gray
5. New Gods, Jack Kirby

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Bully, The Little Stuffed Bull

1. [New] X-Men, Grant Morrison
2. The Eternals, Jack Kirby
3. Asterix, René Goscinny
4. Dennis the Menace comic books, Al Wiseman
5. MAD, Don Martin

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Joe Schwind

* Fantastic Four, Jack Kirby
* Little Orphan Annie, Harold Gray
* Doctor Strange, Steve Ditko
* Superman, Jerry Siegel
* Wonder Woman, W.M. Marston

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Tom Bondurant

1. New Gods, Jack Kirby
2. Howard The Duck, Steve Gerber
3. Thriller, Robert Loren Fleming and Trevor Von Eeden
4. Tomb Of Dracula, Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan
5. Miracleman, Alan Moore

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Paul Stock

* Animal Man (Vertigo) -- Grant Morrison
* Amazing Spider-Man -- Steve Ditko
* Sgt. Fury -- John Severin
* Hellblazer -- Garth Ennis
* Uncle Scrooge -- Carl Barks (But Don Rosa made up for the empty years until he came along.)

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Sean T. Collins

1. New X-Men, Grant Morrison
2. Runaways, Brian K. Vaughan & Adrian Alphona
3. Peanuts, Charles Schulz
4. Immortal Iron Fist, David Aja
5. Watchmen, Alan Moore (preemptively)

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Andrew Mansell

1. Nexus -- Steve Rude
2. Little Orphan Annie -- Harold Gray
3. Kamandi -- Jack Kirby
4. Master of Kung Fu -- Gene Day
5. The Spirit 2.0 -- Darwyn Cooke

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Mark Mayerson

* The Fantastic Four -- Jack Kirby
* Thor -- Jack Kirby
* Uncle Scrooge -- Carl Barks
* The Spirit -- Will Eisner
* Dr. Strange -- Steve Ditko

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Marc-Oliver Frisch

1. Avengers, Kurt Busiek
2. X-Men, Grant Morrison
3. Astérix, René Goscinny
4. Wildcats, Joe Casey
5. The Authority, Warren Ellis

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John R. Platt

1. Black Lightning, Tony Isabella
2. Legion of Super-Heroes, Paul Levitz & Keith Giffen
3. Captain Britain, Alan Moore
4. New Gods, Jack Kirby
5. Superman, Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster

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Michael Grabowski

1. The Amazing Spider-Man, Steve Ditko
2. MAD, Harvey Kurtzman
3. Daredevil, Frank Miller & David Mazzuchelli
4. Swamp Thing, Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, & John Totlben
5. Gasoline Alley, Frank King

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Evan Dorkin

1. Amethyst, Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn
2. Tank Girl, Jamie Hewlitt
3. Kamandi, Jack Kirby
4. Nancy, Ernie Bushmiller
5. Howard the Duck, Steve Gerber

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Michel Fiffe

* Miracleman, Alan Moore
* Cloak & Dagger, Rick Leonardi
* Amazing Spider-Man, Steve Ditko
* The Mighty Thor, Walter Simonson
* Thriller, Robert Loren Fleming & Trevor Von Eeden

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Tim Callahan

1. Dreadstar, Jim Starlin
2. Animal Man, Grant Morrison
3. Kamandi, Jack Kirby
4. Swamp Thing, Rick Veitch
5. New Teen Titans, George Perez

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Steven Stwalley

1. Watchmen, Alan Moore
2. Howard the Duck, Steve Gerber
3. Elektra, Frank Miller
4. Fantastic Four, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby
5. Uncle Scrooge, Carl Barks

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topic suggested by Joe Schwind; thanks, Joe

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