How the West Was Mad!- "Varmint!"

I don't want y'all to think this is some sorta John Severin blog or somethin', but that hombre jest keeps on turnin' up, no matter where I look in the history of Western comics.

Hyar's a little nugget o' gold from the pen of Harvey Kurtzman, with art by John Severin.

RIO Concludes

Doug Wildey's first RIO storyline finally reaches its climax in the final issue of Eclipse Monthly. This story was reprinted by Comico under the title RIO in 1987. RIO would return in a one-shot from Marvel in 1990 entitled RIO Rides Again and once more in a two-issue sries from Dark Horse, RIO At Bay in 1992.

And now, the dramatic conclusion of "Robber's Roost" from Eclipse Monthly #10.

RIO- Robber's Roost, Part One

Rio-Reprise! This Time In Context

When I started this blog a few weeks ago, I debuted with Eclipse Monthly #5- RIO in "Satan's Doorstep". At the time, it was the only RIO comic I owned. I tracked down Issues 1 and 2 and 9 and 10, all of which had other installments of RIO in them. Turns out Eclipse Monthly only ran 10 issues and only five of them had RIO in them and I own all five. So, since I ran parts one and two Monday and Tuesday, I decided I would re-present part three today in its proper place. And then, Thursday and Friday... well, you get the idea. So here's RIO in "Satan's Doorstep"...