This month's First Issue on the First is a very special one. Without even pretending to be unbiased, I am reviewing Adventures Into Darkness #1 by Greg O'Driscoll and James Hanson. The culmination of a lifelong passion for comics and the creative byproduct of over twenty five years of friendship, James and I have finally brought our own characters to life.

It's hip! It's edgy and cool! It's the 90s! It's-- actually not that bad. This month's First Issue on the First is Ka-Zar #1 (1997),...

What if the Punisher's family had not died? The tenth issue of What if...? volume two answered that question, but prior to its publication, the answer might have looked something very like Mark Hazzard: MERC.

Shade the Changing Man #1  It is our second "First Issue on the First" and this month's title features the actual first appearance of...

Dreadstar and Company #1 "Fabulous first issue!" the cover cries, which is as good a place as any to start this blog's new "First Issue...