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Sketch O’The Week

Sketch o’the Week- Ozzy!

May 9th, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

I’m under the gun in the studio suddenly, so here’s an old Sketch o’the Week of rock geezer Ozzy Osbourne that I added some digital grays to for the book. READ MORE

Sketch o’the Week- Michael Mando!

May 2nd, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

Here’s another star from the TV series “Better Call Saul”… Michael Mando aka “Nacho Varga”. Original available in the Studio Store. READ MORE

Sketch o’the Week- Bob Odenkirk!

April 25th, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

This week’s SotW subject is Bob Odenkirk of “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul” fame. Original available in the Studio Store. READ MORE

Sketch o’the Week- Flashback Freddie!

April 18th, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

Deadlines and still being sick is kicking my ass, so here’s a flashback sketch from 2011 of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. Graytones were added digitally as this one appeared in my book. READ MORE

Sketch o’the Week- Tallulah Bankhead (Black Widow)!

April 11th, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

More 60’s Batvillains! Here is legendary film star Tallulah Bankhead as “Black Widow”. Original as always available in the Studio Store. BatFacts: Some sources credit Miss Bankhead’s appearance on “Batman” as her last actual “performance”, which could be considered true depending on your definition of “performance”. The episodes she appeared in aired in March of 1967, but she appeared on “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” in December of 1967 in a skit, and on “The Tonight Show” as co-interviewer of John Lennon and Paul McCartney alongside fill in host Joe Garagiola in May of 1968. She died December 12th, 1968. READ MORE

Sketch o’the Week- Maurice Evans (The Puzzler)!

April 4th, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

Our 60’s Batman “Batvillians” series keeps on rollin’ with some deep tracks, including this sketch of Maurice Evans as “The Puzzler” from season two! Original available in the Studio Store. Bat Facts: This two episode story was originally intended for The Riddler, but as Frank Gorshin was refusing to play the part the writers changed it to a Puzzler story. READ MORE

Sketch o’the Week- John Astin (The Riddler)!

March 28th, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

Here’s another 60’s Bat-villain… John Astin filled in as “The Riddler” in season two. Original available in the Studio Store. Bat Facts: Astin’s appearance as The Riddler was supposedly due to Frank Gorshin‘s demand for a raise, although some sources claim Gorshin just didn’t want to play the part anymore. An earlier episode series in season two was originally supposed to feature The Riddler but the villain was changed to “The Puzzler” due to Gorshin’s absence. Gorshin did come back as The Riddler for a single episode in the third and final season. READ MORE

Sketch o’the Week- Art Carney (The Archer)!

March 21st, 2018 | Posted in Sketch O'The Week

Our series of caricatures of Bat-Villains from the 60;s TV show continues with Art Carney as “The Archer”. Original available in the Studio Store. Bat Facts: Writer Stanley Ralph Ross on working with Art Carney: “You had to tell Art who you want him to imitate. You say, ‘I want you to imitate Cary Grant.’ He will do what he thinks is Cary Grant, but no one else will know it’s Cary Grant.” READ MORE