Panic Annual #2

(1998)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Al Feldstein (signed)

Inks

Al Feldstein (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #5 (October-November 1954)

Tick Dracy (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Bill Elder (signed)

Inks

Bill Elder (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; crime; satire-parody

Characters

Tick Dracy; Mess Falseheart Dracy; Junyor; Pit Pitter; Raisin Puss; Aircraft-Carrier-Noggin; Shivery; P. U. Potrezebie; Fershlugginer Fanny [Sandy Selma]; Tonic Sparkheart

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #5 (October-November 1954)

Indexer Notes

Parody of "Dick Tracy" comic strip. Idea from Nick Meglin.

[Panic's Dictionary of Sports Dept.] (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Jack Davis (signed)

Inks

Jack Davis (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; sports

Synopsis

Foolish pictures using baseball phrases as captions.

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #5 (October-November 1954)

Indexer Notes

Sections titled "Baseball Jargon", "Golf Match!", "Football Terms!", and "Basketball!".

The Stars and You and What You Should Do (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #5 (October-November 1954)

Indexer Notes

Horoscope parody by "Swami River."

Pan-Mail (Table of Contents: 5)

Pan-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Steve Geppi ?

Pencils

Marie Severin

Inks

Marie Severin

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)

Indexer Notes

Letters from: "The Knave"; Bob Gorby; David Dellario. Also includes reprinted illustration.

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #62 (Table of Contents: 6)

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

? [as The Crypt-Keeper]; Frank X. Mattson

Pencils

Andrew Stewart; Paul D. Roberts

Inks

Andrew Stewart; Paul D. Roberts

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)

Keywords

fan art

Indexer Notes

Fan art and fan poems, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.

[T.V. Commercials Dept.] (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Joe Orlando (signed)

Inks

Joe Orlando (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Mel Irving; John Isobar; Charles Compost

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #5 (October-November 1954)

Indexer Notes

TV news show commercials parody. 2 page sequences titled "The Late Evening Sportcaster", "The Weatherman", and "The Home Gardener".

You Too Can Hook a Zillionaire! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Wally Wood (signed)

Inks

Wally Wood (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Marilyn Mahrone; Betty Graball; Lauren Backache; Lotka

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #5 (March 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #5 (October-November 1954)

Indexer Notes

Parody of movie "How To Marry A Millionaire".

Subscribe! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #6 (December 1954-January 1955)

Indexer Notes

Blank cover designed to offend no one. Cover blurb "Notorious 1950s EC Comics!" was not part of original cover.

The Phansom (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Bill Elder (signed)

Inks

Bill Elder (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Dinah Potrzebie; The Phansom; Devil; pirates; The Phansom's father; Hero

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #6 (December 1954-January 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of "The Phantom" comic strip.

Executive Seat (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Wally Wood (signed)

Inks

Wally Wood (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Averice Bullhead; Walter Casual; Eroica Margin; Mr. Potrzebie; Walter Pigeonstool; Walter Dud; Walter Grimace; Walter P. Shawhead; Walter Holdenout; Barbara Bullhead; Walter; Walter Wynchill; Mrs. Holdenout

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #6 (December 1954-January 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of movie "Executive Suite".

Pan-Mail (Table of Contents: 13)

Pan-Mail / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Geppi ?

Pencils

Marie Severin

Inks

Marie Severin

Letters

typeset

Characters

Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)

Indexer Notes

Letters from: David Dellario; Bob Gorby; Paul Dale Roberts; Ted Stevens; E. J. Hamacher

[E. C. Went to Sea] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Comic Strip Advertising Dept.] (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Joe Orlando (signed)

Inks

Joe Orlando (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #6 (December 1954-January 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parodies of comic-strip-style advertisements for: Ben-Goo pain relief rub, body-building course, Neveready batteries, Belch-Not Gum, Joweletch Straight Razor, and Pepto-Abysmal stomach remedy. Idea from Nick Meglin.

[Marilyn Monroe] (Table of Contents: 16)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #6 (December 1954-January 1955)

Indexer Notes

Commentary on Marilyn Monroe's figure.

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #65 (Table of Contents: 17)

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

? [as The Crypt-Keeper]; Sarah Mankowski

Pencils

Grant Smith; Mr. Crow

Inks

Grant Smith; Mr. Crow

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)

Keywords

fan art

Indexer Notes

Fan art and fan story, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.

Popular Mecpanics Magazine (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein

Pencils

Jack Davis (signed)

Inks

Jack Davis (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Irving Friddle; Melvin Sturdley

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #6 (June 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #6 (December 1954-January 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of Popular Mechanics magazine.

Subscribe! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein ?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

Indexer Notes

Tiger stripe cover, no art. Cover blurb "Bad 1950s EC Comics!" not part of original cover.

Mel Padooka (Table of Contents: 21)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Bill Elder (signed)

Inks

Bill Elder (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody; sports

Characters

Mel Padooka; Mammy Yokum; Nobby; Ann Hooha; Humphrey Meatloaf; Bat-Ears; Jimmy Pourus; Ma Padooka; Pa (Morris) Padooka; Lit-Ul Marx

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of comic strip "Joe Palooka".

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #68a (Table of Contents: 22)

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

? [as The Crypt-Keeper]; R. C. Gorby

Pencils

Frank Mattison; Brian Shea

Inks

Frank Mattison; Brian Shea

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)

Keywords

fan art

Indexer Notes

Fan art and poem, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.

You Axed for It! (Table of Contents: 23)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Jack Davis (signed)

Inks

Jack Davis (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Art Faker; Peter Piper; Joe U. Renaldo; "Crack-Up" Casey Deech; Morose

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of TV show "You Asked for It!".

Pan-Mail (Table of Contents: 24)

Pan-Mail / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Geppi ?

Pencils

Marie Severin; Bill Elder

Inks

Marie Severin; Bill Elder

Letters

typeset

Characters

Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Bob Gorby; Joe Grotenrath II; The Knave; Rick Olney; David Dellario. Also uncredited fan art and "Next Issue" art excerpt.

Advice to the Loveloon (Table of Contents: 25)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein ?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of Lonely Hearts newspaper columns, by "Ann Olmay Derself."

Bonus Fine Arts #68b (Table of Contents: 26)

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Rick Olson; Sylvain Delzant; Mark Counts; Mr. Crow

Inks

Tom Palmer; Rick Olson; Mark Counts; Mr. Crow

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)

Keywords

fan art

Indexer Notes

Fan art, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.

Travel Posters (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Joe Orlando (signed)

Inks

Joe Orlando (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of typical travel posters.

Them There Those (Table of Contents: 28)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Wally Wood (signed)

Inks

Wally Wood (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Sgt. James Witless; Professor D. D. Tee; Police Chief Ed; unnamed girl; Agent K-9; T. N. Tee

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #7 (September 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of movie "Them!".

Subscribe! (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Feldstein ?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #8 (April-May 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of eye chart. Cover blurb "Notorious 1950s EC Comics!" not part of original cover.

Irving Oops (Table of Contents: 31)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Bill Elder (signed)

Inks

Bill Elder (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Irving Oops; Dinah; King Zug; Grand Budwizer; Ooolala; Doctor Lostpuss; Fuzzy; Poopik The Sailor Man

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #8 (April-May 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of comic strip "Alley Oop".

It Shouldn't Have Happened Last Night (Table of Contents: 32)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #8 (April-May 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of newspaper play review column by "Basil Metabolism. "

Carmen (Table of Contents: 33)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Joe Orlando (signed)

Inks

Joe Orlando (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Melvin Kross; Michaela; Carmen; Don Jose; Rose La Rose; Captain Zuniga; Escamillo

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #8 (April-May 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of Bizet's opera "Carmen."

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #72 (Table of Contents: 34)

The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

? [as The Crypt-Keeper]; Bob Gorby; Wendy Gunther; Joe Grotenrath II; Barry McCollum

Pencils

Paul Dale Roberts; Frank X. Mattison; Mr. Crow; Grant Smith

Inks

Paul Dale Roberts; Frank X. Mattison; Mr. Crow; Grant Smith

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)

Keywords

fan art

Indexer Notes

Fan art and poems, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.

Panic Peeks into Some Old Underpaints (Table of Contents: 35)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Jack Davis (signed)

Inks

Jack Davis (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #8 (April-May 1955)

Indexer Notes

Gag captions for famous paintings.

Gone with the Widow (Table of Contents: 36)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Mendelsohn

Pencils

Wally Wood (signed)

Inks

Wally Wood (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Jim Wroten

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Characters

Scarlip O'Hare; Rhett Buttons; Mammy; Ashcan Milks; Mr. O'Hare; Shmoe Haminegg; Maladie Haminegg

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #8 (April-May 1955)

Indexer Notes

Parody of movie "Gone With The Wind".

Pan-Mail (Table of Contents: 37)

Pan-Mail / letters page / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Geppi ?

Pencils

Marie Severin

Inks

Marie Severin

Letters

typeset

Characters

Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)
which is reprinted
• from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #8 (April-May 1955) [illustration only]

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Bobby Gorby; Joe Grotenrath II; The Knave; David Dellario; Rick Olson; Richard Jaeger.

State of Ownership, Management, and Circulation (Table of Contents: 38)

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Panic (Gemstone, 1997 series) #8 (December 1998)

Subscribe! (Table of Contents: 39) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)