Crazy Magazine #94 [Direct]
(April 1983)

Marvel, 1973 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
A Marvel Magazine [Spider-Man]
Editing
Larry Hama (editor); Christopher Priest (managing editor); Joe Albelo (art director)

Issue Notes

As this is the final issue, the editorial staff are listed with 'former' ahead of their credits.
This issue has variants:

So Long, Chumps! (Table of Contents)

Obnoxio / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Larkin (credited) (painting)
Inks
Bob Larkin (credited) (painting)
Colors
Bob Larkin (credited) (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Obnoxio the Clown

Not-a-Word (Table of Contents: 1)

Jack Sparling's Pantomime Prologue / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Sparling (credited)
Pencils
Jack Sparling (credited)
Inks
Jack Sparling (credited)
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A man on a deserted island places a note and cash into a bottle. In response, a crate of liquor floats to the island.

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

In This Last Issue (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Take a Letter to Crazy / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Hama (credited)
Letters
typeset

Poltergoosed (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
David Allikas (credited)
Pencils
Bob Camp (credited)
Inks
Bob Camp (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of the motion picture 'Poltergeist'.

Crazy Gross Encounters Part 1: Troz (Table of Contents: 5)

Crazy Gross Encounters / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bobby London (signed)
Pencils
Bobby London (signed)
Inks
Bobby London (signed)

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Teen Hulk / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Christopher Priest (credited as Jim Owsley)
Pencils
Gary Hallgren (credited)
Inks
Gary Hallgren (credited)
Letters
Gary Hallgren (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Chester Weems, you come out of that bathroom this minute!
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Teen Hulk [Chester Weems]

The Fairy Tale Fantasy... and the All-Too-Real Reality (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mary Wilshire (credited)
Pencils
Mary Wilshire (credited)
Inks
Mary Wilshire (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor

Dirk McGirk's Sewer Side Note (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Letters
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)

Genre
humor

When Turkeys Ruled the Earth (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Mellor (credited as Stephen Mellor)
Pencils
Steve Mellor (credited as Stephen Mellor)
Inks
Steve Mellor (credited as Stephen Mellor)
Letters
Steve Mellor (credited as Stephen Mellor)

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
Series of incidents of humanity versus giant feral turkeys.
Reprints

Captain Contradiction versus the Evil Gainsayer (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Pencils
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Inks
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Letters
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
Captain Contradiction and the Evil Gainsayer wage a war of ideas.

Darned to Heck!! (Table of Contents: 11)

The Kinetic Kids / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Mellor (credited)
Pencils
Steve Mellor (credited)
Inks
Steve Mellor (credited)
Letters
Steve Mellor (credited)

Genre
humor

Crazy Looks at the Phone Company (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Leighton (credited)
Pencils
Ned Sonntag (credited)
Inks
Ned Sonntag (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor

Crazy Gross Encounters Part 2: Flower Child (Table of Contents: 13)

Crazy Gross Encounters / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bobby London (signed)
Pencils
Bobby London (signed)
Inks
Bobby London (signed)
Letters
Bobby London (signed)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A hippie plucks a flower. The flower screams.

Hooray for Hollowheads (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Morris
Pencils
Dave Morris
Inks
Dave Morris
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor

The Extra-Terrestrial Fantasy... and the Extra-Terrible Reality (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Peter Kuper (credited)
Pencils
Peter Kuper (credited)
Inks
Peter Kuper (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of the motion picture 'E.T.'

Six Rags Over Brooklyn (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Martha Thomases (credited)
Pencils
Paul Kirchner (credited)
Inks
Paul Kirchner (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor; satire-parody

When All America Crawled! (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited)
Pencils
Arnoldo Franchioni (credited)
Inks
Arnoldo Franchioni (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Obnoxio the Clown Fun Pages / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Virgil Diamond (credited)
Pencils
Alan Kupperberg (credited)
Inks
Alan Kupperberg (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who're you?
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

The Eleventh Hour Special / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
David Allikas (credited)
Pencils
Dave Morris
Inks
Dave Morris
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Halo, teen angels!
Genre
humor; satire-parody

Crazy Gross Encounters Part 3: Stooges (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bobby London (signed)
Pencils
Bobby London (signed)
Inks
Bobby London (signed)

Genre
humor

Kaspar the Dead Baby (Table of Contents: 21)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Marie Severin (credited)
Inks
Marie Severin (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Kaspar the Dead Baby; Windy the Not-So-Good Witch; Kaspar's father; Kaspar's Mother
Synopsis
After listening to Kaspar's tale of how he was killed during a brawl between his father and mother, Windy suggests a way for Kaspar to avenge himself against his no-good father.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of Harvey Comics' Casper the Friendly Ghost.

Buddy Brat (Table of Contents: 22)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Janocha (credited)
Pencils
Bill Janocha (credited)
Inks
Bill Janocha (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor

Intergalactic Wetbacks! (Or, Brother Can You Spare a Skrull?) (Table of Contents: 23)

The Repurposed Avengers / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Christopher Priest (credited as Jim Owsley)
Pencils
Neal Adams (credited)
Inks
Tom Palmer (credited)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)

Genre
humor; satire-parody; superhero
Synopsis
The Avengers battles illegal aliens -- Skrulls.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The last two panels are covered up by a mock letter from Jim Owsley to Larry Hama stating he's quitting Crazy Magazine.

Smurphs (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stuart Schwartzberg (credited as Stu Schwartzberg)
Pencils
Marie Severin (credited)
Inks
Marie Severin (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of the Smurfs.

This Is Michael Carlin's Last Page o' Stuff (Table of Contents: 25)

Michael Carlin's Page o' Stuff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Pencils
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Inks
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Colors
?
Letters
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)

Genre
humor
Characters
Mike Carlin; Obnoxio the Clown
Synopsis
As Mike Carlin wonders how to end his 'Page o' Stuff' feature, Obnoxio the Clown appears and kills him.

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Commercials That Drive You Crazy No. 51 (Table of Contents: 26)

Commercials That Drive You Crazy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Codor
Pencils
Dick Codor
Inks
Dick Codor
Colors
?
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (credited)

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. So Long, Chumps!
    Obnoxio
  2. 1. Not-a-Word
    Jack Sparling's Pantomime Prologue
  3. 2. In This Last Issue
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Take a Letter to Crazy
  5. 4. Poltergoosed
  6. 5. Crazy Gross Encounters Part 1: Troz
    Crazy Gross Encounters
  7. 6. ["Chester Weems, you come out of that bathroom this minute!"]
    Teen Hulk
  8. 7. The Fairy Tale Fantasy... and the All-Too-Real Reality
  9. 8. Dirk McGirk's Sewer Side Note
  10. 9. When Turkeys Ruled the Earth
  11. 10. Captain Contradiction versus the Evil Gainsayer
  12. 11. Darned to Heck!!
    The Kinetic Kids
  13. 12. Crazy Looks at the Phone Company
  14. 13. Crazy Gross Encounters Part 2: Flower Child
    Crazy Gross Encounters
  15. 14. Hooray for Hollowheads
  16. 15. The Extra-Terrestrial Fantasy... and the Extra-Terrible Reality
  17. 16. Six Rags Over Brooklyn
  18. 17. When All America Crawled!
  19. 18. ["Who're you?"]
    Obnoxio the Clown Fun Pages
  20. 19. ["Halo, teen angels!"]
    The Eleventh Hour Special
  21. 20. Crazy Gross Encounters Part 3: Stooges
  22. 21. Kaspar the Dead Baby
  23. 22. Buddy Brat
  24. 23. Intergalactic Wetbacks! (Or, Brother Can You Spare a Skrull?)
    The Repurposed Avengers
  25. 24. Smurphs
  26. 25. This Is Michael Carlin's Last Page o' Stuff
    Michael Carlin's Page o' Stuff
  27. 26. Commercials That Drive You Crazy No. 51
    Commercials That Drive You Crazy
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Steven Samuels
  • Richard Thomson