(October 1986)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.75 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly except monthly July through November
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Star Comics
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Larry Hama; Pat Redding (Assistant Editor); Tom DeFalco (Executive Editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard format; saddle-stitched; Newsprint; monthly series
[Dog Dame Afternoon] (Table of Contents)
Spider-Ham / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Joe Albelo (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Albelo
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; funny animals; humor
- Characters:
- Spider-Ham; J. Jonah Jackal; Dragon-Lassy
Dog Dame Afternoon (Table of Contents)
Spider-Ham / comic story / 17 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Mike Carlin
- Pencils:
- Art Nichols
- Inks:
- Vince Colletta
- Colors:
- Steve Mellor
- Letters:
- Janice Chiang
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; funny animals; humor
- Characters:
- Spider-Ham [also appears as Peter Porker]; J. Jonah Jackal; J. Jeremiah Jackal; Bunsen Bunny; Upton Adam Stray; Joan Collie; VILLAIN: Dragon-Lassy
- Synopsis:
- Jonah is hooked on "Die-Nasty" with Joan Collie, so it's up to the interns to send Peter to photo the giant mechanical wolf terrorizing the city. Spider-Ham races into action, and discovers Dragon-Lassy controlling the robot. He transforms the wolf-robot into a sheep-robot and gets kissed by Joan Collie, but Jonah is captured by Dragon-Lassy. Spider-Ham rescues him, and reveals her secret identity.
Ant Ant (Table of Contents)
Ant Ant / comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Michael Mellor
- Pencils:
- Michael Mellor
- Inks:
- Vince Colletta
- Colors:
- Julianna Ferriter
- Letters:
- Deborah Klein
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; funny animals; humor
- Characters:
- Ant Ant; Waspbunny; VILLAIN: Sandmanatee
- Synopsis:
- Ant Ant, an ant with all the power of an ant, is taunted at the beach by Sandmanatee, embarassing him before his girlfriend Waspbunny. He tries various insect-power formulas, but Sandmanatee still wins, until Ant Ant turns himself into an unstoppable cockroach.
[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)
Star Signals / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Tom DeFalco
- Pencils:
- Warren Kremer; John Romita, Sr.
- Inks:
- Warren Kremer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- DeFalco talks about not being a bully.
Indexer Notes
Page also includes cover reproductions of Top Dog (Marvel, 1985 series) #10 and Hugga Bunch (Marvel, 1986 series) #1.
[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)
The Pig Pen / letters page / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Pat Redding ?
- Pencils:
- Steve Mellor (illustration)
- Inks:
- Steve Mellor (illustration)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Dexter Lee; Anthony Hartman; Serge Dee; James Sprengelmeyer; Angie Sneed; Richard Gonzales; Luke Williams.
Includes Deerdevil panel illustration from issue #7.
Gross! (Table of Contents)
Madballs / advertisement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (photograph)
- Inks:
- ? (photograph)
- Colors:
- ? (photograph)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
Indexer Notes
Back cover advertisement for Madballs from AmToy, an American Greetings company (and another Star Comics title).
Madballs © 1985 American Greetings Corporation.
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
Dog Dame Afternoon
Spider-Ham -
2.
Ant Ant
Ant Ant -
3.
[no title indexed]
Star Signals -
4.
[no title indexed]
The Pig Pen -
5.
Gross!
Madballs
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- Win Bent
- Kelly Langston-Smith
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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- Win Bent
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