inktober 2016: week five
The final entry for Inktober 2016. It’s week five, for those of you playing along at home. It’s Bonnie, Nancy, Sarah and Rochelle — everyone’s second favorite 90s movie witches. (The Sanderson Sisters are first, of course.)
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DCS: pete burns
It was pretty apparent that Pete Burns was unique when, at 14, he was sent to the headmaster’s office for arriving at school one morning with no eyebrows, flaming red hair and one gigantic earring. While working as a clerk in a Liverpool record store, Pete formed his first band, the short-lived Mystery Girls. He then …
inktober 2016: week four (and a half)
Another Inktober 2016 mid-week bonus. Mary, Winifred and Sarah! Amok, amok, amok!
IF: kiss
Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss.
inktober 2016: week four
As Inktober 2016 winds to a close, here is my entry for week four. Amelia is terrified by the Zuni fetish doll that is holding her captive in her own apartment in the greatest, made-for-television movie ever filmed, Trilogy of Terror — a tour de force for the late Karen Black.
DCS: lesley gore
Lesley Goldstein was the voice of youth, decades before Kurt Cobain had the moniker thrust upon him by the “grunge” generation. At 16, the young, aspiring singer (now using the surname “Gore”) pored over hundred of demos with her novice producer, Quincy Jones. The pair finally agreed on a melancholy tune about a poor birthday girl …
inktober 2016: week three (and a half)
The drawings and the bonuses keep coming in Inktober 2016. Maybe I’m working my way to a-drawing-a-day for next year. Maybe. “I am alone….. I am utterly alone.” – Lydia Deetz, Beetlejuice (1988)
IF: harvest
But there’s a full moon risin’ Let’s go dancin’ in the light We know where the music’s playin’ Let’s go out and feel the night. Because I’m still in love with you I want to see you dance again Because I’m still in love with you On this harvest moon.
inktober 2016: week three
Inktober 2016 continues. Here is my entry for week number three. Poor Nancy Thompson. Is she sleeping? Is Freddy Krueger the man of her dreams?
DCS: phyllis creore
For fifteen minutes, every Friday night, US soldiers fighting in World War II were comforted by the songs and stories of “Phyllis Jeanne, your Canteen Girl.” Broadcast on the NBC network from 1942 until the end of the war, Phyllis Creore was a friendly voice for homesick troops. She used the name “Phyllis Jeanne” because …