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Medieval yeeting - All Star Comics 64

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Yesterday Begins Today! All-Star Comics #64 Cover Dated:  January / February 1977 Released:  21st October 1976 So now is the time we talk about the boob story! As the story goes the artist Wally Wood increased the size of Power Girls breasts seeing how long it was before DC told him to stop it. A good basic summary can be found  here  and here , and its a good Youtube channel in general. And as they spend a good page pointing out she's closed off her boob window its probably a sign that something was said about them about her costume. It's also probably the first time it's bought up about her not having a symbol, in that classic grumpy Kara way. It's also Star Spangled Kid so I can claim a synergy with the new Star Girl series, maybe we'll eventually get Power Girl in the series! (yeah I know but I can dream) Its also a point were it seems that even Kara figures she's gone to far when after dissing Starey Supers of all people just says proved herself and just le

Because magic! - All-Star Comics 63

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The Death of Doctor Fate All-Star Comics #63 Cover Dated:  November / December 1976 Released:  24th August 1976 A lot happening here in our little All Star Soap, and very little of it is about Power Girl, but lets try and give a little summary. Fiddler has Wildcat beat up Hawkman, its looks like Ted was an early adopter of MMA as he thinks he's in the ring and I'm pretty sure a choke hold isn't allowed in boxing. When the fight over he regains some of senses he has to fight Grundy who's in full Grundy smash mode. Until in a Deus ex Kryptonian we get the first appearance of Kara, and Clark, who literally pick up Grundy and throw him into a handy nearby volcano. Guess the sun was to far to throw him today! Meanwhile Dr Fate apparently breathes his last whist the rest of the team try to find a way to help him. Until the big bad does a things, that causes something to happen and he wakes up - because Magic! Then this unbeatable big bad goes back into storage, becaus