Flint Comix & Entertainment #29

(September 2011)

You Are Invited To "An Evening With Patti Smith" (Table of Contents)

Mott Community College / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Colors:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Patti Smith

Synopsis:

Ad for college.

Indexer Notes

This half of the front page forms the back cover when displayed on newsstand.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

CitySpeak / text article / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dayne Walling

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Colors:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Characters:

Dayne Walling

Synopsis:

Flint's Mayor discusses the good response from citizens volunteering in new policing initiatives.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Detroit Fanfare / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Colors:

? (photo)

Letters:

ty

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for Detroit Fanfare convention, with thumbnail photos of 35 comic creators who will attend, and notice that the first annual Shel Dorf Award will be presented.

A Great Value Every Day! (Table of Contents)

Little Caesars / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Little Caesar

Synopsis:

Ad for pizza.

All Judgements Are Final (Table of Contents)

Hardin / cartoon / 0.36 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Patrick Hardin (signed)

Pencils:

Patrick Hardin (signed)

Inks:

Patrick Hardin (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

Sentences in court are pronounced for defendants including an angel, a nudist, and a mime.

Indexer Notes

4 cartoons.
Unsure if these are reprints or not; Patrick Hardin's work has appeared in many publications including Harvard Business Review, Accountancy, Forbes, Harper's, Best, and Good Housekeeping.

Subscribe! (Table of Contents)

Flint Comix / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.14 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

House ad for subscriptions.

Editorial (Table of Contents)

text article / 0.4 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Randy Zimmerman

Letters:

ty

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Synopsis:

Randy discusses his regrets that he couldn't fit everything into this issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Credits, copyrights, and indicia.

Bring It Fest (Table of Contents)

text article / 0.375 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Synopsis:

Information on the upcoming Bring It Fest performing arts festival in Flint, MI.

Indexer Notes

1 photo

Free Soda! (Table of Contents)

The Lunch Studio / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

ty

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for restaurant.

[Operator's Manual] (Table of Contents)

Lio / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mark Tatulli

Pencils:

Mark Tatulli

Inks:

Mark Tatulli

Letters:

Mark Tatulli

Content Information

Genre:

humor; fantasy

Characters:

Lio; Ishmael (Lio's Squid); Eva Rose; Lio's father; Cybil (Lio's cat); Fritz (Lio's plant); The Rocketeer

Synopsis:

Lio continues his usual weird life, annoying the neighbors, Eva Rose, and his father, being annoyed by his pets, and he steals the Rocketeer's jet pack and spends some time visiting the world's biggest stuff.

Reprints:

• from Lio newspaper daily strip (Universal Press Syndicate) 2011.05.05 - 2011.05.25

Indexer Notes

18 strips on various pages.

["Hey! Isn't It About Time We Put A Limit On Full Color Copies For A Quarter?!?"] (Table of Contents)

Instant Copy Center / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Randy Zimmerman ?

Inks:

Randy Zimmerman ?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for copy center.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tina's Sweet Delights / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Randy Zimmerman

Inks:

Randy Zimmerman

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for restaurant.

The Tale of The LindyJax and the Nowhere Spectator (Table of Contents)

LindyJax / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Randy Zimmerman

Pencils:

Randy Zimmerman

Inks:

Randy Zimmerman

Letters:

Randy Zimmerman

Content Information

Genre:

humor; fantasy

Characters:

LindyJax; Pomp; spectator

Synopsis:

LindyJax gives the ultimate doorknob to a bored woman, who uses it to enter a more comfortable empty space.

Home of The Baker's Dozen! (Table of Contents)

Donna's Donuts / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Randy Zimmerman (signed)

Inks:

Randy Zimmerman (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for donut shop.

The Great American Summer Hatecation (Table of Contents)

The McCree Decree / text article / 0.375 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bryan McCree

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Bryan McCree

Synopsis:

Bryan discusses the problems of vacationing with an extended family.

Mark Your Calendars! You've Been Warned! (Table of Contents)

Flint Comixcon / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

House ad for Flint Comixcon.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Paul's Pipe & Tobacco Shop / advertisement / 0.1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for tobacco shop.

["Baby Wants T'go Outside"] (Table of Contents)

Parenting on the Edge / cartoon / 0.15 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

William Messner-Loebs (signed)

Pencils:

William Messner-Loebs (signed)

Inks:

William Messner-Loebs (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

A boy is dragging his younger sibling.

Over 50,000 Back Issues On Display! (Table of Contents)

The Amazing Book Store / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Characters:

The Spark [Turri Durant]

Synopsis:

Ad for comic shop.

Stay Fit In Body And Mind! (Table of Contents)

Yoga Loft / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for yoga studio.

["I Tried To Get My Boss To Let Me Work At Home"] (Table of Contents)

The Amazing Cynicalman / comic story / 0.375 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Matt Feazell; Jim Mackey

Pencils:

Matt Feazell

Inks:

Matt Feazell

Letters:

Matt Feazell

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Waldo; Cynicalman; Maw Headbanger; Paw Headbanger; Globulonians

Synopsis:

Waldo complains about work; the Headbangers misinterpret song lyrics, and aliens from Globulon land.

Indexer Notes

3 strip scopyright 2011.
Only the Headbanger strip is credited to Jim Mackey.

[It Is A Busy Afternoon At Familiar Place] (Table of Contents)

Familiar Place / comic story / 0.875 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Susan Van Camp

Pencils:

Susan Van Camp

Inks:

Susan Van Camp

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

humor; fantasy

Characters:

Jeanie; Hollybane Wreathburner; Boopsie

Synopsis:

Boopsie orders the dragon tears tea despite the side effects.

["So General, What Did The Dentist Say After Your Check-Up?"] (Table of Contents)

Out On A Limb / cartoon / 0.062 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gary Kopervas (signed)

Pencils:

Gary Kopervas (signed)

Inks:

Gary Kopervas (signed)

Letters:

Gary Kopervas (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

George Washington

Synopsis:

A joke about George Washington's wooden teeth.

Reprints:

• from Out On A Limb newspaper daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 2011

Indexer Notes

1 strip

["I've Decided To Forgive You and Stop Ignoring You"] (Table of Contents)

The Spats / cartoon / 0.063 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jeff Pickering

Pencils:

Jeff Pickering

Inks:

Jeff Pickering

Letters:

Jeff Pickering

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Harold Spat; Mrs. Spat

Synopsis:

Harold didn't know his wife was ignoring him.

Reprints:

• from The Spats newspaper daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 2011

Indexer Notes

1 strip

The Adventures of Cletus & Maw (Table of Contents)

Van's Hydro Inc. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Randy Zimmerman

Inks:

Randy Zimmerman

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cletus; Maw

Synopsis:

Cletus buys toxic insecticide but Maw tells him to get safer products at Van's Hydro.

Puzzles (Table of Contents)

Weekly Sudoku; Scramblers; Magic Maze; Super Crossword; King Crossword; CryptoQuip; CryptoQuote; Go Figure! / activity / 1.062 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Linda Thistle; ?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Page of puzzles syndicated by King Features Syndicate.

Indexer Notes

Solutions are on page 22 and are included in this page count.
One cartoon used in Scramblers.

Flint's Home of Comics (Table of Contents)

Comic Relief / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for comics shop.

[The Wrath of The Warthog part 2] (Table of Contents)

The Cardinal / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

K. J. Kolka (signed)

Pencils:

K. J. Kolka (signed)

Inks:

K. J. Kolka (signed)

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

K. J. Kolka (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Cardinal [Rich Benton]; Dr. Frehct; The Warthog [Harry]; Kathy; Chris; Laurie; Detective Truth

Synopsis:

Rich is worried that he is not good enough for Chris and has been avoiding her. Meanwhile, something goes wrong the Dr. Frehct's experiments on Harry.

Reprints:

• from The Cardinal webcomic (http://www.comicssherpa.com/site/feature?uc_comic=csfjg&uc_full_date=20110417) (through 20110605) 2011.04.17 - 2011.06.05

Indexer Notes

8 strips

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Michigan Window Tinting & Fine Arts / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for vehicle art services.

Bike To The Bricks (Table of Contents)

Bike To The Bricks / text article / 1.25 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?; ? (photo)

Inks:

?; ? (photo)

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Synopsis:

Maps, schedule of events, sponsors, and a photo of the Bike To The Bricks motorcycle festival.

Live Music Saturdays (Table of Contents)

White Horse Tavern / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for restaurant.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Flint Horror Convention / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?; ? (photo)

Inks:

?; ? (photo)

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Ken Sagoes; Wolfman Mac; Tom Sullivan; Josh Becker

Synopsis:

Ad for live show.

["The Mask of Tao..."] (Table of Contents)

Flash Gordon / comic story / 0.6 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jim Keefe

Pencils:

Jim Keefe

Inks:

Jim Keefe

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Dr. Hans Zarkov; Choong-Li; Azura; General Kallop; Lisa Meunich; Durok (holographic image only)

Synopsis:

General Kallop recovers from his possession by Choong-Li. Meanwhile, King Barin's guards discover that Durok has escaped, and on earth, Lisa Meunich has a bad day with a connection to the planet Mongo.

Reprints:

• from Flash Gordon newspaper Sunday strip (King Features Syndicate) 2011

Indexer Notes

4 strips

["Heh! I Dig A Good Flash-Mob!"] (Table of Contents)

Baujahr! / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Levi Krause

Pencils:

Levi Krause

Inks:

Levi Krause

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

Levi Krause

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Baujahr; Jeff; a blob

Synopsis:

A purple blob gives Baujahr and Jeff directions.

Indexer Notes

Strips are 86-88 of story.
These strips are published approximately simultaneously at http://dontaskcomics.blogspot.com/.

September 2011 (Table of Contents)

The Astral Meadow / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lynda Forbes

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Horoscopes for September 2011.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Galaxy Comics / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for comics shop.

["How Often Should A Golfer Take Lessons?"] (Table of Contents)

Play Better Golf With Jack Nicklaus / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Nicklaus; Ken Bodwen

Pencils:

Jim McQueen [as JM] (signed)

Inks:

Jim McQueen [as JM] (signed)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Characters:

Jack Nicklaus

Synopsis:

Tips on golfing.

Reprints:

• from Play Better Golf With Jack Nicklaus (King Features Syndicate) 2011.07.25, 2011.08.01, 2011.08.08, 2011.08.15

Indexer Notes

4 strips.
Credits taken from a paperback compilation of the strips.

Looking For A Challenge? (Table of Contents)

B.C. Comix / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for comics shop.

Jimpy (Table of Contents)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 2.25 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Wagner ?; Alan Grant ?

Pencils:

Ron Smith

Inks:

Ron Smith

Letters:

?

Job Number:

3171 to 3212

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd]; Chief Judge Volt; Judge Hershey; Judge Hackman; Kleggs

Synopsis:

Judge Dredd goes back in time to stop himself from making a mistake that will destroy Mega City.

Reprints:

• from The Daily Star daily strips (Northern and Shell Media Publications, 1981 series) 1996

Indexer Notes

41 strips.
Copyright Fleetway Editions Ltd., 1996.
Currently distributed by Universal Uclick.

Moonlight And Magnolias (Table of Contents)

Vertigo Theatrics / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for dinner theater company.

Serving Flint And Genesee County for Over 60 Years (Table of Contents)

Battiste's Temple Dining Room & Catering / advertisement / 0.15 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for restaurant.

We Make Shirts (Table of Contents)

Ram Studios / advertisement / 0.15 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for sign, tee-shirt and automobile graphics shop.

Moonlight And Magnolias (Table of Contents)

text article / 0.2 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ron Hutchinson

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Synopsis:

Information on the next production of Vertigo Theatrics.

[Some Unintended Consequences of Back To The Bricks...] (Table of Contents)

Corrigan's Flint / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mark Corrigan

Pencils:

Mark Corrigan

Inks:

Mark Corrigan

Letters:

Mark Corrigan

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

Strange happenings in downtown Flint, MI.

Indexer Notes

2 cartoons

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Flint Optical / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for opticians.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Hocus-Focus / activity / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Find the differences puzzles.

Reprints:

• from Hocus-Focus newspaper strip (King Features Syndicate) 2011

Indexer Notes

2 puzzles

["If I Win Two More Games I'll Unlock My Favorite Player!"] (Table of Contents)

Mama's Boyz / comic story / 0.187 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Craft (signed)

Pencils:

Jerry Craft (signed)

Inks:

Jerry Craft (signed)

Letters:

Jerry Craft (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Yusuf Porter; Tyrell Porter

Synopsis:

The boys are playing video games and discussing how to read manga.

Reprints:

• From Mama Boyz newspaper daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 2011

Indexer Notes

2 strips on various pages

["Someone's Been Complaining..."] (Table of Contents)

Bludgeoner The Bunny Butcher / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gemma Amendola Keech

Pencils:

Gemma Amendola Keech

Inks:

Gemma Amendola Keech

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Bludgeoner; Sir P.B. Frog

Synopsis:

Bludgeoner misspells words as an artistic expression.

["Thirty-seven Beers And I Don't Feel A Thing"] (Table of Contents)

Argyl Sweater [Argyle Sweater] / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Scott Hilburn

Pencils:

Scott Hilburn

Inks:

Scott Hilburn

Letters:

Scott Hilburn

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Wicked Witch [Elphaba]; Old McDonald; Louis Armstrong; Miles Davis; Dizzy Gillespie; Wynton Marsalis; Chuck Mangione; Elvis Presley; Blondie Bumstead; Robinson Crusoe; Friday; Larry King; Carrot Top

Synopsis:

Lots of taking animals, history and literature gone wrong, the Legends of Brass, and a website called Craigsfist.

Reprints:

• From Argyle Sweater newspaper daily strip (Universal Press Syndicate) 2011.05.02 - 2011.05.30

Indexer Notes

19 strips. Strip logo reads "Argyl Sweater."

Daily Lunch Specials (Table of Contents)

Tia Pelita's / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for restaurant.

An Evening With Patti Smith (Table of Contents)

text article / 0.375 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Michael Kelly

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Characters:

Patti Smith

Synopsis:

Short biography of celebrity Patti Smith and information on her upcoming appearance at Mott Community College.

Flint Horror Con (Table of Contents)

Flint Horror Convention / text article / 0.188 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Synopsis:

Information on the upcoming performance.

Free Bag of Chips! (Table of Contents)

Hoffman's Deco Deli & Cafe / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for restaurant.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Zimm Graphix / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Randy Zimmerman (signed)

Inks:

Randy Zimmerman (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Randy Zimmerman

Synopsis:

Ad for art design shop.

Home Of The White Potato Pie (Table of Contents)

Rolls 'R' Ready / advertisement / 0.125 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for bakery.

Help Wanted (Table of Contents)

Flint Comix / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Randy Zimmerman (signed)

Inks:

Randy Zimmerman (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

a koala

Synopsis:

House ad requesting sales reps and comics contributors.

["Because The Voices Demand It"] (Table of Contents)

ArDuffle / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joshua Swanagon (signed)

Pencils:

Joshua Swanagon (signed)

Inks:

Joshua Swanagon (signed)

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

ArDuffle

Synopsis:

ArDuffle answers readers questions, including "Why?", and regarding inter-species dating.

Indexer Notes

7 strips

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Economy Print And Graphics / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for print shop.

100 Years of Chevrolet (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.188 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for a Bowtie Blowout Party celebrating Chevrolet.

Over 2,000 Jobs And $500,000,000 of Investment (Table of Contents)

Re-Elect Mayor Dayne Walling / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?; ? (photo)

Inks:

?; ? (photo)

Colors:

Zimm Graphix; ? (photo)

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Dayne Walling

Synopsis:

Campaign ad.

Home Of The Torch Burger (Table of Contents)

The Torch / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

Zimm Graphix

Letters:

typeset

Editing:

?

Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for restaurant.