(1980)

Charlton, 1980 Series
Price
1.50 USD
Pages
68
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Publications Inc.
Barcode
0722460025702
Editing
George Wildman (credited) (editor); Bill Pearson (credited) (associate editor); Jack Sparling (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Indicia states: "Sick Special No. 2 is the ninth edition of the bimonthly publication SICK."

The Empire Strikes Oil (Table of Contents)

cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jack Sparling (signed)
Inks
Jack Sparling (signed)
Colors
Jack Sparling (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; science fiction

Indexer Notes

Star Wars parody.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jack Sparling (signed)
Inks
Jack Sparling (signed)
Colors
Jack Sparling (signed)

Genre
humor; satire-parody; science fiction

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover and inside back cover. Poster version of front cover.

Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

The Dream The Reality (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Simon
Pencils
Dave Manak (credited, signed)
Inks
Dave Manak (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

If Hollywood Made Movies of Nursery Rhymes (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Sick Thoughts (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Burke (credited)
Pencils
Bill Burke (credited)
Inks
Bill Burke (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

The Empire Strikes Oil! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Sparling ?
Inks
Jack Sparling ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; science fiction

Indexer Notes

Parody of the movie ‘The Empire Strikes Back.’

Bull and the Indians! (Table of Contents: 7)

Buffalo Bull / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
John Reiner ?
Pencils
John Reiner (credited, signed)
Inks
John Reiner (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; western-frontier
Reprints

Rip ‘em Ups! (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

The Messociates! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Jaws Too! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake (credited)
Pencils
Jack Sparling (credited)
Inks
Jack Sparling (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of the motion picture ‘Jaws 2.’

A Family Reunion with Don Rickles (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Burke (credited, signed)
Pencils
Bill Burke (credited, signed)
Inks
Bill Burke (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Charlie's Angles (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill (credited)
Pencils
Jack Sparling (credited)
Inks
Jack Sparling (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Sabreena; Jilly; Kelly; Charlie
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Spoof of television series "Charlie's Angels".

The Ravin’ (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Burke
Pencils
Bill Burke
Inks
Bill Burke
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

See You in the Funny Papers (Table of Contents: 14)

Cher d’Flower / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Sparling
Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
Jack Sparling
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
Cher dreams of meeting famous newspaper comic strip characters.

Sick Suicide Tips (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Burke (credited)
Pencils
Bill Burke (credited)
Inks
Bill Burke (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Roquefort Files (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of the television series ‘The Rockford Files.’

Sick Inflation Fighter (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Burke (credited)
Pencils
Bill Burke (credited)
Inks
Bill Burke (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Slocky (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill (credited)
Pencils
Dave Manak (credited)
Inks
Dave Manak (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Shlocky
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Spoof of motion picture "Rocky".

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Empire Strikes Oil
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Contents
  4. 3. The Dream The Reality
  5. 4. If Hollywood Made Movies of Nursery Rhymes
  6. 5. Sick Thoughts
  7. 6. The Empire Strikes Oil!
  8. 7. Bull and the Indians!
    Buffalo Bull
  9. 8. Rip ‘em Ups!
  10. 9. The Messociates!
  11. 10. Jaws Too!
  12. 11. A Family Reunion with Don Rickles
  13. 12. Charlie's Angles
  14. 13. The Ravin’
  15. 14. See You in the Funny Papers
    Cher d’Flower
  16. 15. Sick Suicide Tips
  17. 16. Roquefort Files
  18. 17. Sick Inflation Fighter
  19. 18. Slocky
This issue was modified by
  • Nick Caputo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen