WRITER PROFILECREW: [TCI] THE CRAZY INSIDES CREW: [TVS] THE VAMPIRE SQUADBronx, NY • SINCE 1971

@COMET TCI

Comet — John Russo (The Crazy Insides — TCI) — The 'Throw-Up King' of the IRT 2 & 5 Lines & Co-Founder of TCI with Blade

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COMET (John Russo) painted over 5,000 NYC subway cars alongside his partner Blade in The Crazy Insides (TCI), co-inventing the tilted Blockbuster style on the Bronx 2 and 5 lines.

“The 'Throw-Up King' of the IRT 2 & 5 Lines & Co-Founder of TCI with Blade”

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@COMET TCI CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (2 DOCUMENTARIES & REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE

AVAILABLE FOR:✓ Monumental Wall Murals✓ Gallery Installations✓ Archive Features

@COMET TCI CAP & CAN LOCKERHARDWARE SPEC

FAVORITE AEROSOL:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum

GO-TO NOZZLE CAPS:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat

BLACKBOOK RIG:Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome

PREFERRED SURFACE:Subway Steel, Freight Boxcars & Concrete Production Walls

68PIECES

74K VIDEOS

22SHOWS

2750PROPS 🔥

@COMET TCI PORTFOLIO & MEDIA SHOWCASE

WALL BURNERS, MURALS, 4K VIDEO REELS, BLACKBOOK & CANVASES

COMET-the Throw up King-"Tales from the Bronx's 2 and 5 Lines" by COMET TCI (TCI)

YOUTUBE // 07:15 REELWildstyle & Burners

110 CANS • NY Fat Cap

Bronx, NY

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140ft × 16ft

COMET-the Throw up King-"Tales from the Bronx's 2 and 5 Lines"

COMET-the Throw up King-"Tales from the Bronx's 2 and 5 Lines" — COMET (John Russo) painted over 5,000 NYC subway cars alongside his partner Blade in The Crazy Insides (TCI), co-inventing the tilted Blockbuster style on the Bronx 2 and 5 lines.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive

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@COMET TCI PERSONAL MERCH & COLLECTOR SHOP

Personal storefront for @COMET TCI ([TCI]) — signed prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook editions.

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@COMET TCI [TCI] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Apparel & Streetwear$48

Direct from @COMET TCI Studio30 LEFT

@COMET TCI [TCI] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Heavyweight 280gsm boxy-fit studio tee designed by @COMET TCI (TCI). Features COMET TCI's raw handstyle tag on left chest and full-back burner screenprint. Shipped direct from Bronx, NY.

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@COMET TCI SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)

Signed Prints & Editions$145

Signed Edition of 75 + COA16 LEFT

@COMET TCI SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)

Museum-quality archival pigment print on 310gsm Hahnemühle cotton rag. Individually hand-signed, numbered, and hand-tagged in pencil & marker by @COMET TCI (TCI) with Certificate of Authenticity.

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@COMET TCI 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

Custom Spray Cans & Caps$220

1/1 Original Signed Artwork3 LEFT

@COMET TCI 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

One-of-one original collector object: authentic Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum can hand-painted, flared, and signed all-around by @COMET TCI using NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat and Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome. Includes UV-protected acrylic display case.

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@COMET TCI ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Blackbooks & Zines$95

Original Studio Sketch & Slaps9 LEFT

@COMET TCI ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Original hand-drawn 9×12 in blackbook piece by @COMET TCI executed with Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome, bundled with 15 destructible eggshell & weatherproof vinyl handstyle slaps.

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