(September 1987)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 1.00 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly except monthly July through November
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics, A New World Company
- Brand:
- Star Comics
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Larry Hama; Pat Redding (Assistant Editor); Tom DeFalco (Executive Editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard format; saddle-stitched; Newsprint; monthly series
[Pig Out!] (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; Bunsen Bunny; Upton Adam Stray; Fat Cat #1
Pig Out! (Table of Contents)
Spider-Ham / comic story / 17 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Mike Carlin
- Pencils:
- Joe Albelo
- Inks:
- Pierre Fournier
- Colors:
- Julianna Ferriter
- Letters:
- Janice Chiang
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; funny animals; humor
- Characters:
- Spider-Ham [also appears as Peter Porker]; J. Jeremiah Jackal; Bunsen Bunny; Upton Adam Stray. VILLAIN: the Fat Cats; Ducktor Doom; Dragon-Lassy
- Synopsis:
- Fat Cat tries to throw himself in the river, but the splash empties it, and attracts the attention of Bunsen, who tries to befriend him, but Fat Cat turns mean. Spider-Ham saves Bunsen, but they run into two more Fat Cats. Spider-Ham and the interns evade the cats, and head for a restaurant, but the Pig-Signal summons our hero to the prison, where the cats are planning to break in so they can eat and be left alone. Spider-Ham prepares to capture them, but Ducktor Doom, Dragon-Lassy, and other villains are breaking out, so he stops them, and the cats decide to go straight.
Secret Furs (Table of Contents)
The Bee-Yonder / comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Mike Mellor
- Pencils:
- Steve Mellor
- Inks:
- Steve Mellor
- Colors:
- Steve Mellor ?
- Letters:
- Pat Brosseau
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; funny animals; humor
- Characters:
- The Bee-Yonder; Bruce Bunny [The Hulkbunny]; Iron Mouse; Luke Cage; Captain Americat; Thrr; Goose Rider; Spider-Ham; Collosso-Bug; Kitty-Bug; Ororo-Bug; Wolverine-Bug; Bee-Dazzler; Ben Grizzly; VILLAINS: Ducktor Doom; Magsquito; Looky; Doctor Octopussycat; Hate-Mongrel
- Synopsis:
- Bruce Bunny has been transported to a weird world, along with many heroes and villains. The Bee-Yonder reveals the "high concept" of Secret Furs to him: The creation of the ultimate 24-hour independent TV network. Bruce gets angry, and turns into Hulkbunny, but The Bee-Yonder merely casts him in a TV show.
Indexer Notes
Unnamed characters: Parodies of Luke Cage and Red Skull. Spider-Ham wears his black outfit.
Back by Popular Demand! (and Threats of Pain) (Table of Contents)
Madballs / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
Indexer Notes
House ad for Star Comics title Madballs (Marvel, 1987 series)
["If Party Popple picked a peck of Popple pals..."] (Table of Contents)
Popples / advertisement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children; funny animals
Indexer Notes
Back cover advertisement for the Popples line of toys (also a Star Comics title).
Popples © 1987 Those Characters From Cleveland, Inc.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Pig Out!
Spider-Ham -
2.
Secret Furs
The Bee-Yonder -
3.
Back by Popular Demand! (and Threats of Pain)
Madballs -
4.
["If Party Popple picked a peck of Popple pals..."]
Popples
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- Dwayne Best
- Win Bent
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Win Bent
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