This site will include Abby Denson's comics and illustrations of cute boys of the '80s (and other decades), as well as photos and videos relevant to the topic. You can see her other comics and more info at http://www.abbycomix.com

Billy Idol in “Catch My Fall”

On the flip side, we have Billy Idol, an unrepentant “bad boy” type. He’s also not ashamed to show off his physique, as is well documented in this iconic Rolling Stone cover!

The panel I drew commemorates the classic scene of him showering (with one leather glove on!) in the last part of the video for “Catch My Fall”. I also am an admirer of young Billy in this video for “Ready Steady Go” with his earlier band Generation X. That is some impressive hair! And, oh my goodness, check out this video of Generation X with an intro by Marc Bolan, a must see! I think I’m getting the vapors over here…