E-Man #2
(May 1983)

First, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-01 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Comics Inc.
Brand
First Comics
Editing
Mike Gold (credited) (editor); Rick Oliver (credited) (associate editor)

Alone Against... The F-Men! (Table of Contents)

E-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Staton (signed as Staton)
Inks
Joe Staton (signed as Staton)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
E-Man [Alec Tronn]; Nova Kane; The F-Men [Zitpops [Snott Slummers]; Drizzle [Ororeo]; Airhead [Kitty Porn]; The Weasel [Hooligan]; Slimesquirmer [Kurt Angstner]]

Jon Sable Whatchamacallit (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

First Notes / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

'F' as in Freak! (Table of Contents: 2)

E-Man / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Pasko (credited)
Pencils
Joe Staton (credited)
Inks
Joe Staton (credited)
Colors
Wendy Fiore (credited)
Letters
Fay Louie (credited)

Genre
satire-parody; superhero
Characters
E-Man [Alec Tronn]; Nova Kane [also as Jean Beige; also as The Albatross; also as Joanne Berg; also as The Black Princess]; Albert Einstein (ghost); Teddy Q; Michael Mauser; Carmen Porn; Mrs. Porn; Samuel Boar (flashback); Ford Fairmont; The F-Men [Clodhoppus [Peter Raskolnikov]; Zitpops [Snott Slummers]; Drizzle [Ororeo]; Airhead [Kitty Porn]; The Weasel [Hooligan]; Slimesquirmer [Kurt Angstner]]; Donald Duke; Debbe Webbe; 'p'str'ph' [Dave]; Stanley Presents; Masternose [Jason Rightguard]

Indexer Notes

The F-Men are an X-Men parody.

The Butler Didn't (Table of Contents: 3)

A Mike Mist Minute Mist-ery / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Max Allan Collins (credited as Max Collins)
Pencils
Terry Beatty (credited)
Inks
Terry Beatty (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Terry Beatty (credited)

Characters
Mike Mist
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of a Hostess Twinkies advertisement.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Mike Gold (credited)
Pencils
Joe Staton (illustrations)
Inks
Joe Staton (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do you want to know what makes an editor feel good?
Characters
E-Man; Michael Mauser; Teddy Q; Nova Kane; The Albatross; Dark Albatross; Joanne Berg; The Black Princess

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Fred Holycross, Terry Hughes, Mike Nielsen, William McKee, Jeffrey Lowndes and Mike Bannon.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

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

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Alone Against... The F-Men!
    E-Man
  2. 1. Jon Sable Whatchamacallit
    First Notes
  3. 2. 'F' as in Freak!
    E-Man
  4. 3. The Butler Didn't
    A Mike Mist Minute Mist-ery
  5. 4. ["Do you want to know what makes an editor feel good?"]
    E-Mail
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jochen B.
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore