Stories, Art and Cover by Gilbert Hernandez.
Three all-new stories! Luba and Khamo face the drug lord in "Luba's Science Lesson." Steve returns a favor to Scott the Hog, while Petra deals with Fritz's ex in "The Beloved and the Damned." And Petra's boyfriend has a restraining order slapped on him by a past girlfriend in "And Justice for Some!"
24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.
Story, Art and Cover by John Mueller.
In a primitive future world, a mutated pig-human hybrid named Oink escapes from slavery though violent rebellion, and begins a quest for the truth behind his creation.
32 pages, Full Color. Mature Readers. Cover price $4.95.
Stories, Art and Cover by J. Chris Campbell.
Zig Zag sprouts from the fertile mind of J. Chris Campbell. As a one-man anthology, Zig Zag will showcase all sorts of kooky stories, including the ongoing adventures of the Attic Bugs! A quirky little romp, Zig Zag puts the "fun" back in funny books!
6.5-in. x 9.5-in., 32 pages, full color.
Cover price $5.95.
Cover by Gilbert Hernandez. A Love & Rockets comic. Saint Lucy; Biography of Saint Lucy. Lung Of Life; Uses for the iron lung. Life On Mars
The goings on at the local carnival. St. Martin de Porres; Biography of St. Martin de Porres. The Fabulous Ones; Jealousy among fishermen. Saint Zita; Biography of Saint Zita. Peripeteia; The jealousy of a jack in the box. Saint Jude; Biography of Saint Jude. Scripts and art by Gilbert Hernandez.
28 pgs., black-and-white. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
By Mark Martin. Featuring Montgomery Wart! Runaway Comic is full of Martin's patented visuals, slapstick humor, perfect timing, distinctive character designs and rambunctious storytelling. Find out why so many cartoonists, from Scott McCloud to Jim Woodring, love Martin's comics.
32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.
Cover 1Z by Ken Meyer Jr. Story by Don Chin, Ross Turner, and Bill Maus. Art by Mark Lewis, Chris Stroud, and Bill Maus.
Another superhero spoof by the creator of Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters and his publishing outfit, Parody Press, this one a parody of Marvels most iconic X-Men issues. Superpowered youths battle an evil brotherhood and teen angst alike in spot-on send-ups of X-Men #1 (1963), the first appearance of the X-Men; Giant-Size X-Men #1, the first appearance of the new X-Men; and top-selling comic X-Men #1 (1991). This cover spoofs the cover of X-Men #1 (1991) by Jim Lee.
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.
Cover 1X by Ken Meyer Jr. Story by Don Chin, Ross Turner, and Bill Maus. Art by Mark Lewis, Chris Stroud, and Bill Maus.
Another superhero spoof by the creator of Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters and his publishing outfit, Parody Press, this one a parody of Marvels most iconic X-Men issues. Superpowered youths battle an evil brotherhood and teen angst alike in spot-on send-ups of X-Men #1 (1963), the first appearance of the X-Men; Giant-Size X-Men #1, the first appearance of the new X-Men; and top-selling comic X-Men #1 (1991). This cover spoofs the cover of Uncanny X-Men #1 (1963) by Jack Kirby.
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.
Cover 1Y by Ken Meyer Jr. Story by Don Chin, Ross Turner, and Bill Maus. Art by Mark Lewis, Chris Stroud, and Bill Maus.
Another superhero spoof by the creator of Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters and his publishing outfit, Parody Press, this one a parody of Marvels most iconic X-Men issues. Superpowered youths battle an evil brotherhood and teen angst alike in spot-on send-ups of X-Men #1 (1963), the first appearance of the X-Men; Giant-Size X-Men #1, the first appearance of the new X-Men; and top-selling comic X-Men #1 (1991). This cover spoofs the cover of Giant-Size X-Men #1 (1975) by Dave Cockrum.
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.
They're all here: The BlandMan, The Gloom Patrol, Shame the Channel-Changing Man, and Hellbwazer...all the famous Dicey Comics characters you love. But something's wrong...their sales are down, down, down. Join the quest as these desperate few strive to change all that, traveling to the ends of the earth in search of new ways to entice readers. Follow Hellbwazer's pathetic pleas for Hollywood sponsorship. Thrill to the Amazing Regis and Krazy Kathie Lee's brilliant plan to rope in the top American talent, who are all camping in the woods trying to find their artist within. Wait in suspense while Shame discovers the ultimate secret behind the infamous Britpack.
Art and cover by Bill Maus and Bob Hanon.
B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.
Story, art and cover by Bill Maus. Another superhero spoof by Parody Press, this one a parody of Marvels Cable and X-Force titles.
Despite a top rating from Lizard Magazine, the mysterious, brooding hero named Cable TV still doesnt have his own comic title. Determined to find out why, CTV encounters the other hot comic properties of 1992, including Quantum Creep, Aliens, Judge Bread, Predators, and even a smug Terminator.
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.
Story by Don Chin. Art by Russ Sever. Cover by Bill Maus.
Another superhero spoof by the creator of Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters and his publishing outfit, Parody Press. This one is a spoof of both Superman and Image Comics Supreme. Tow-el, an orphan from the planet Creepton, gains superpowers on Earth. The only trouble is that he still looks like a two-year-old, even as a crime-fighting adult, which makes his enemies mock him vigorously.
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.
Story by Mike Baron, Ross Turner, Sam Kieth, Don Chin, and Sam Agro. Art by Sam Agro and Dave Feiss. Cover by Sam Kieth and Bill Maus.
Another superhero spoof by Parody Press, this one a send-up of Marvels Punisher.
A crazed ex-cop wages a one-man war on crime in between plentiful flashbacks to his origin story. Also featuring spoofs of other comics done in the style of The Punisher, including Peanuts, Family Circus and Archie (preceding The Punisher Meets Archie by a year or so). The Pummeler Bore Journal; The Pummelers Day Off; The Mumbler; Wash and Die; The Funny Pages.
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
Questionable. Story, art and cover by Bill Maus.
Another superhero spoof by Parody Press, this one a parody of Todd McFarlands popular Spawn. Struck by lightning while watching TV, Yawn becomes a brooding, costumed insomniac cursed by perpetual sleepiness, which prevents him from ever enjoying another TV show or movie. Also, those big metal chains on his costume really do a number on his back. Also featuring the return of Splatman.
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.
Wraparound chromium cover pencils by John Romita Jr., inks by Klaus Janson.
Conclusion to "Age of Apocalypse" storyline, Endings, script by Scott Lobdell (plot) and Mark Waid (script), pencils by Roger Cruz, inks by Bud LaRosa, Tim Townsend, Karl Kesel, Harry Candelario, Scott Hanna, and Al Milgrom; Apocalypse has a captured Magneto at his citadel and a piece of the M'kaan crystal
His plan is for the X-men to walk into his trap so he can finish them once and for all. Meanwhile Cyclops and Jean Grey had liberated the pens (A detention center for low level mutants and humans that were constantly being experimented on by the dark Beast) and are attempting to get them out of New York; What they don't know is that Havok is sneaking along with escapees waiting for the perfect moment to strike.
52 pgs., full color. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.
Deluxe Edition - Legion Quest! Part 1. "The Waking!" Story by John Francis Moore and Todd DeZago. Art by Jan Duursema and Al Milgrom.
The road to the Age of Apocalypse begins here. Legion, the schizophrenic son of Charles Xavier and one of the most dangerous mutants alive, awakes from his coma and the world will never be the same again. Legion sets out to, as he puts it, "...fix everything...gonna make it better!" What does this cryptic message mean? Story continues in X-Men (1991-) #39.
Cover price $1.95.
Cover by Miran Kim. Surrounded. Part 1. Part 1 of 2. Concept by Don McGregor. Story by John Rozum. Pencils by Alex Saviuk. Inks by Rick Magyar.
An Anti-Government militia compound in Oregon has been under siege for six weeks. All of a sudden the militiamen ask for Mulder and Scully by name. When they get there, the FBI agents find the compound has been infiltrated. By what, they dont know, but it has stripped the flesh from one of the men in the compound.
32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.
Cover by Miran Kim. Remote Control. Part 2. Part 2 of 3. Story by John Rozum. Pencils by Charles Adlard and Gordon Purcell. Inks by Charles Adlard, Josef Rubinstein and company.
Scully and Mulder use their own remote viewer to track down the rouge psychic. Their task just became a lot more urgent when the people the psychic is working for steal some weapons from the US Army. It becomes much more of an X-File when it becomes known their real target is a crashed UFO in US custody.
32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.
Cover by Miran Kim. Remote Control. Part 1. Part 1 of 3. Story by John Rozum. Pencils by Charles Adlard and Gordon Purcell. Inks by Charles Adlard, Josef Rubinstein and company.
Someone is killing psychics. A group called remote viewers, those able to see details of a far away place if given the co-ordinates, were used by the CIA for a while. There were twelve when the project was shut down. All of the psychics went into private practice, but now someone has killed ten of them. Clues point to the CIA as the ones responsible. A high ranking source tells Mulder its because they believe one of them has turned traitor.
32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.
Cover by Miran Kim. Be prepared. Part 1. Part 1 of 2. Story by John Rozum. Pencils by Gordon Purcell. Inks by Josef Rubinstein.
A group of Boy Scouts set out on a survival adventure. When one of the Scout Masters goes off the deep end the boys run off, but only some of them escape. Mulder and Scully show up to take the case. When Scully asks why he is interested, Mulder says the Scout Master sounds like he is suffering from the Windigo Syndrome, something that has seemed to be turning men into monsters in the area for years. They find even more evidence when they track down the Scout Master.
32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.
Cover by Miran Kim. "Silver Lining." Story by John Rozum. Pencils by Gordon Purcell. Inks by Josef Rubenstein.
A man disfigured in a car accident finds a coat with a special lining. It can drain the life from others and use it to repair his damaged face. Can Scully and Mulder find him and stop him before his transformation is complete and he disappears?
32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.