"The Legend of Johnny Biker" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Simon Bisley. Plus: "Politics" is written by Alan Grant, with art by Jeff Anderson; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #656.
Also: "The Apartment" is written by John Wagner, with art by Dermot Power; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #722.
And: "I'm Manny -- Me Fly" is written by Alan Grant, with art by Jeff Anderson; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #660.
Plus: "A Family Affair" is written by Alan Grant, with art by Steve Yeowell; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #659.
Cover by Simon Bisley. Cover price $2.95.
The full-color origin of Scud's zippered sidekick. No plot summary sells this book; better you experience it on your own. It's Schrab's fourth solo book, and without it, no Drywall fan is complete. Nor is any self-respecting Scud fan that gives two hoots about the Schrab universe. It's the ultimate companion for "figuring out" the insane Scud storyline. Get it or burn in hell. F
IRST APPEARANCE: Drywall's older brother Mess.
Also: Although his actual debut is in Scud 13, Drywall's younger brother, System, is fully revealed in this amazing book.
Written by Mark McFinn and Robb Conaway. Art and Cover by Robb Conaway. Benji, Stickee and Hillary have violent, psychedelic misadventures on the wrong side of the law. Reminiscent of the anarchic British humor of Tank Girl and 2000 AD. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.
(W) Evan Dorkin, J. Holtham, Brian Level (A) Lukas Ketner, Brian Level, Andrea Sorrentino (CA) Mark Buckingham Welcome back to the Tormentors catacomb—its been torture waiting for you! This month, we proudly welcome a colorful (well, mostly red) cast of creators to spin yards of raw intestine into three putridly powerful tales of mayhem and malice in the malevolent EC Comics manner: Evan Dorkin (Beasts of Burden), J. Holtham (The Horizon Experiment), Lukas Ketner (Count Crowley), Brian Level (Poison Ivy), Andrea Sorrentino (Joker: Killer Smile), and more! Do you have the GUTS to withstand whats coming next? Lay down on that cold slab and lets find out! Dont worry . . . this will hurt A LOT! 32 pages, 16+, full color
(W) Robert Menegus, Rafael Scavone, Paul Tobin (A) Rafael Alburquerque, Valeria Burzo, Arjuna Susini (CA) Ariel Olivetti Is winter's woe upon thee? Come on into the CATACOMB OF TORMENT—where our horrific hostess, the Tormentor, always keeps the pyre roaring! Take sickly comfort in three bloody new tales of miserable merriment in the immortal EC Comics mold—hauled out from the depths of the Tormentor's catacomb and fiendishly stitched together by caustic creators Rafael Scavone (Hit-Girl) & Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire), Paul Tobin (The Witcher) & Arjuna Susini (Lamentation), and Robert Menegus (Necromancer Bill) & Valeria Burzo (High Strangeness)!
(W) Anthony Mauro, Greg Pak, Amy Roy (A) Kano, David Lapham, Malachi Ward (CA) Tom Fowler Warm flesh! Cold technology! As an astronaut, you have collided both together in an unwieldy alliance to survive the harsh vacuum of space. Now, as you wait to see whether all of your precious airlocks and heat shields will keep you from getting freeze-dried by the very cosmos you yearn to explore, never fear—there's an all-new issue of CRUEL UNIVERSE to help you keep calm! In the next installment of EC Comics' Eisner- and Ringo Award–nominated sensation: Stargazing writers Anthony Mauro (Salvation), Greg Pak (Planet Hulk), and Amy Roy (EC's Epitaphs from the Abyss) are transmitting live from the scene of an interstellar disaster, as coldly calculating artists Kano (Action Comics), David Lapham (Stray Bullets), and Malachi Ward (Black Hammer Reborn) record the distant pinpricks of light from their exploding space ships as they reach Earth hundreds of years later. Who said SCIENCE can't be entertaining?! 40 pages, full color
By Stan Lee and George Mair. Cover by John Romita, Sr.The man behind the X-Men, Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, and a legion of other superheroes tells his own Marvel-ous story in a book packed with punch, humor, insider info, and a gallery of archival works, some never before published.Softcover, 246 pages, Text (with B&W Photos).
Die-cut cover by Aron Weisenfeld and Neal Adams. Story by Neal Adams and Peter Stone. Art by Aron Weisenfeld and Richard Bennett.
Part of the Deathwatch 2000 crossover saga from Neal Adams' Continuity Comics. Genetically engineered heroes The Hybrids get their powers from alien DNA. The Hybrids are attempting to repair the ozone layer when DevilSpawn appears to lead them on a merry chase to a particular canyon. This series was produced with multiple variant covers and other promotional gimmicks of the time; this issue has a die-cut cover. Originally issued polybagged with a trading card. 40 pages, Full Color.
