tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4088555461299761566.post7265567452221319762..comments2023-03-27T20:47:51.999-07:00Comments on The Super Saturday Short-Lived Showcase: U.S. 1, issue 9 "Big Mack Attack"NoelCThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01744014386233716741noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4088555461299761566.post-51242353879844333712014-06-25T03:49:57.890-07:002014-06-25T03:49:57.890-07:00Yeah, there's a certain masochistic pleasure i...Yeah, there's a certain masochistic pleasure in experiencing these really bad Showcases, but I think we're due for a winner. Tony Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03127116586453811407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4088555461299761566.post-3804392608421555912014-06-23T09:57:19.382-07:002014-06-23T09:57:19.382-07:00Tony: I think they started saying around issue 4 o...Tony: I think they started saying around issue 4 or 5 in the letters pages that this was always meant to just be a 12-issue maxi-series, albeit with the possibility of continuing should it do well. I'm guessing it obviously wasn't by this point.<br /><br />cartoonfan959: So tempting! I think we've ridden with it long enough, though, that we're just going to grit our teeth and take it for what's left. Pole Position still had 10 weeks of material sitting in front of us, this is just down to 3. :)NoelCThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01744014386233716741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4088555461299761566.post-24094004722632375732014-06-23T09:06:40.454-07:002014-06-23T09:06:40.454-07:00I haven't looked at the cover for issue #10 ye...I haven't looked at the cover for issue #10 yet, but I'm assuming it's just a picture of a kitchen sink, as that's all that's left at this point. <br /><br />You're so right about the character callbacks. I wonder if maybe Milgrom knew the title was cancelled at this point and just didn't want to waste new characters on a series that was about to be put out to pasture?Tony Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03127116586453811407noreply@blogger.com