Subj: I can fully get behind the Avengers one.Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 at 01:25:51 am EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 at 10:15:13 pm EDT (Viewed 364 times) |
> Jesse Baker is ... well, he's him, let's put it that way.
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> So, when he announced that he'd taken comics artist D.J. Coffman up on his offer to "draw anything for $2" - read more about it, including how to order your own pics, on Coffman's blog - I was honestly cringing at what might result (and yes, this is coming from me).
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> Turns out, Jesse had some fun ideas, and in spite of Coffman's insistence that he never spends any longer than five minutes drawing any of his $2-apiece commissions, they wound up being interpreted rather well, I thought.
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> We'll start with yet another Doctor Who reference:
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> Here's a pic of some much-abused Marvel characters returning the favor to the writer who's dished out the worst of their mistreatment:
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> I know there are plenty of Giffen-era Justice League fans out there. In Jesse's own words, here we have Hal Jordan, Booster Gold and Ted Kord "in a torrid little soap opera number involving Ted finding out who Booster has been yucking it up with since his death..."
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> Any fans of The Shield? I think Coffman created an eerily Warhol-esque montage of the evolution of Strike Team member Ronnie Gardocki here, based on Jesse's fanboy love for the character:
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> And just in case there are any Veronica Mars fans out there who wanted to see how her final battle with Sheriff Lamb would play out, here's Coffman's take on it:
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> I've already sent my $2 in, but considering that there seemed to be about a two-week turnaround for Jesse to receive his pics - which is not surprising, considering the sheer number of commissions Coffman must be receiving - I'm not expecting to see my piece anytime soon.
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> Still, when it does arrive, I'll be sure to share "Laura Roslin & Sarah Jane Smith: Sci-Fi MILFs Unite!" with the rest of you. 
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