Radioactive Man #5 / 679 [Direct]
(1994)

Bongo, 1993 Series
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Price
2.25 USD; 2.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Six times a year
On-sale Date
1994 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Bongo Entertainment Inc.
Brand
Bongo Comics Group
Editing
Steve Vance (Editor-in-Chief); Cindy Vance (Editor-in-Chief); Jason Grode (Managing Editor)

Issue Notes

Fifth issue of the series, numbered "679," offers a sample issue of a fictional long-published series, featuring a pivotal story from Radioactive Man's history; an all-out crossover mash-up. Fictional cover date; August 1986. Cover and story spoofs comics from the mid 1980's, extremely reminiscent of DC Comics The Watchmen, Batman: Year One, The Dark Knight, etc. Comes with an exclusive SkyBox Radioactive Man trading card (B6).
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Radioactive Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Morrison (signed as Morrison)
Inks
Bill Morrison (signed as Morrison)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Radioactive Man [Claude Kane III]
Reprints
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Cool Cards (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Who Washes the Washmen's Infinite Secrets of Legendary Crossover Knight Wars? (Table of Contents: 2)

Radioactive Man / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Vance (credited)
Pencils
Steve Vance (credited) (layouts); Tim Bavington (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Tim Bavington (credited) (finished art); Bill Morrison (credited) (additional inks)
Colors
Cindy Vance (credited)
Letters
?
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Radioactive Man [Claude Kane III]; Fallout Boy [Rod Runtledge]
Reprints

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

The Bongo Beat / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Matt Groening (signed); Steve Vance (signed)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor

To Be Read at Maximum Volume! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

Ground Zero (Table of Contents: 5)

letters page / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor

The Great Escape from the Greatest Cape! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

Virtual Bart (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Bart Simpson / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Radioactive Man
  2. 1. Cool Cards
  3. 2. Who Washes the Washmen's Infinite Secrets of Legendary Crossover Knight Wars?
    Radioactive Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Bongo Beat
  5. 4. To Be Read at Maximum Volume!
  6. 5. Ground Zero
  7. 6. The Great Escape from the Greatest Cape!
  8. 7. Virtual Bart
    Bart Simpson
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  • Gregory Fischer
  • Demian Katz
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
  • BobBob Zarfin
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