([April] 1981)

Rip Off Press, 1977 Series
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Price
1.50 USD
Pages
52
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Rip Off Press Inc.
Brand
Rip Off Press
Editing
Gilbert Shelton; Jay Kinney

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Freak Brothers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gilbert Shelton; Paul Mavrides; Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon]
Inks
Gilbert Shelton; Paul Mavrides; Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon]
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Freak Brothers; Jesus; Wonder Wart-hog; Fat Freddy's Cat; Cartoonists of the World
Keywords
adult

Achtung! (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton ?
Letters
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Introductory text on inside of front cover.

"Uncle F., we'd like to talk to you!" (Table of Contents: 2)

Fat Freddy's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton
Inks
Gilbert Shelton
Letters
Gilbert Shelton

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fat Freddy's Cat; Fat Freddy's Cat's nephews
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover with indicia information at bottom of page.

Phineas Gets An Abortion (Table of Contents: 3)

Freak Brothers / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton
Inks
Gilbert Shelton
Letters
Gilbert Shelton

Characters
Freak Brothers
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Jesus and the Bank Robbers (Table of Contents: 4)

Jesus / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon]
Pencils
Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon]
Inks
Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon]
Letters
Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon]

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jesus
Reprints

The Battle of the Titans (Table of Contents: 5)

Wonder Wart-hog / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton; Tony Bell; Joe E. Brown
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton; Tony Bell; Joe E. Brown
Inks
Gilbert Shelton; Tony Bell; Joe E. Brown
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Wonder Wart-hog
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits at bottom of first page list "by Gilbert Shelton and Tony Bell with Joe E. Brown, Jr. Uncertain as to whom to credit for what.

British Comix Bonus (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Charles Alverson
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Text article with illustrated title header.

Spotty Dick (Table of Contents: 7)

Spotty Dick / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Baxendale
Pencils
Leo Baxendale
Inks
Leo Baxendale
Letters
Leo Baxendale

Keywords
adult

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwin Pouncey
Pencils
Edwin Pouncey
Inks
Edwin Pouncey
Letters
Edwin Pouncey

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey so where you bin?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Three-Eyes McGurk and His Death-Planet Commandos (Table of Contents: 9)

Three-Eyes McGurk / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore [as Curt Vile]; Steve Moore [as Pedro Henry]
Pencils
Alan Moore [as Curt Vile]; Steve Moore [as Pedro Henry]
Inks
Alan Moore [as Curt Vile]; Steve Moore [as Pedro Henry]
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Axel Pressbutton
Reprints
  • Reprinted from the UK weekly magazine DARK STAR, issues #22–25 (1979–1980)

Indexer Notes

Four, one-page, connected strips. First appearance of Axel Pressbutton.

The Whacky World of Wildlife (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edward Barker
Pencils
Edward Barker
Inks
Edward Barker
Letters
Edward Barker

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

Four, one-quarter page strips.

The Lone Groover (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tony Benyon
Pencils
Tony Benyon
Inks
Tony Benyon
Letters
Tony Benyon

Keywords
adult

Thok (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Welch
Pencils
Chris Welch
Inks
Chris Welch
Letters
Chris Welch

Genre
fantasy-supernatural

The Tower (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Hunt Emerson
Pencils
Hunt Emerson
Inks
Hunt Emerson
Letters
Hunt Emerson

Genre
fantasy-supernatural

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Terry Gilliam
Pencils
Terry Gilliam
Inks
Terry Gilliam
Letters
Terry Gilliam

First Line of Dialogue or Text
These simple exercises are suitable for either sex.
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Sequence ends on inside of back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton; Paul Mavrides
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton; Paul Mavrides
Inks
Gilbert Shelton; Paul Mavrides
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Honk if you love Jesus
Characters
Freak Brothers
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Sequence on the back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Freak Brothers
  2. 1. Achtung!
  3. 2. "Uncle F., we'd like to talk to you!"
    Fat Freddy's Cat
  4. 3. Phineas Gets An Abortion
    Freak Brothers
  5. 4. Jesus and the Bank Robbers
    Jesus
  6. 5. The Battle of the Titans
    Wonder Wart-hog
  7. 6. British Comix Bonus
  8. 7. Spotty Dick
    Spotty Dick
  9. 8. ["Hey so where you bin?"]
  10. 9. Three-Eyes McGurk and His Death-Planet Commandos
    Three-Eyes McGurk
  11. 10. The Whacky World of Wildlife
  12. 11. The Lone Groover
  13. 12. Thok
  14. 13. The Tower
  15. 14. ["These simple exercises are suitable for either sex."]
  16. 15. ["Honk if you love Jesus"]
    Freak Brothers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Sean Davis
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Josh Neufeld
  • Steven Samuels
  • Mark Semich
  • Jim Van Dore