Weirdo #4

(February 1982)

Those In Power Send Us To Hell (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils:

Dennis Worden

Inks:

Dennis Worden

Letters:

Dennis Worden

Genre:

humor

Null In The Family (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Dennis Worden

Pencils:

Dennis Worden

Inks:

Dennis Worden

Letters:

Dennis Worden

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Bulk; Noboy

Synopsis:

Bulk hangs out

Weirdo's Advice to the Lovelorn (Table of Contents)

Weirdo's Advice to the Lovelorn / letters page / 0.3 page (report information)

Script:

Terry Zwigoff [as Prof. T.E. Zwigoff]

Letters:

?

Characters:

Terry Zwigoff [as Prof. T.E. Zwigoff] (photo)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Juan Baptiste, Rev. Waldo T. Tupper and "Barry Manilow."

Weirdo number 4 (Table of Contents)

letters page / 0.7 page (report information)

Script:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]

Pencils:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]

Inks:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]

Letters:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]

Reprints:

• in The Complete Crumb Comics (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #14 - The Early '80s & Weirdo Magazine (April 2000) [Letters page logo only]

Indexer Notes

Letters from Dale Lee Coovert (Trotwood, OH), Steve Edgell (London, UK), Joel Weinstein (Portland, OR), Larry Windham, Alfred Bergdoll (NY, NY), David T. Pudelwitts (Provincetown, Mass) (includes a small illustration), Gary Panter and Richard Boyle (Sandiacre, Nottingham, UK).

The Unfaithful Husband and La Malisima Tentadora (Table of Contents)

photo story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Aline Kominsky-Crumb (story idea); Robert Crumb; Erna Burger

Pencils:

"Stomp" Ganos (photo)

Inks:

"Stomp" Ganos (photo)

Letters:

Robert Crumb

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Bob (photo of Robert Crumb); La Buncharoni (photo of Aline Kominsky-Crumb); Rosita (photo of Ernita Burgoa)

Synopsis:

Bob is tempted by the housekeeper

Reprints:

• in Need More Love A Graphic Memoir (MQ Publications, 2007 series) (2007)
• in R. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 (Last Gasp, 2013 series) (2013)

The Nude Photography Class (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script:

Dori Seda

Pencils:

Dori Seda

Inks:

Dori Seda

Letters:

Dori Seda

Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

The photography class model arrives worse for wear.

Reprints:

• in Dori Stories (Last Gasp, 1999 series) (1999)

Excerpts from the Sketchbooks of Robert Armstrong (Table of Contents)

illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Pencils:

Robert Armstrong

Inks:

Robert Armstrong

Indexer Notes

Several dozen small illustrations

Tor Johnson At Home (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Drew Friedman

Pencils:

Drew Friedman

Inks:

Drew Friedman

Letters:

Drew Friedman

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Tor Johnson

Synopsis:

Tor at home

Reprints:

• in High Times Magazine (Trans-High Corporation, 1974 series) #91 (March 1983)
• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #[nn] [First Printing] (November 1985)
• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental (Fantagraphics, 1986 series) (July 1986)
• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #[nn] [3rd & 4th printings] (September 1986)
• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental: An Anthology of Comic Art 1979-1985 (Fantagraphics, 2012 series) (February 2012)

The Day Chet Huntley Died (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Drew Friedman

Pencils:

Drew Friedman

Inks:

Drew Friedman

Letters:

Drew Friedman

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Farmer; Edna; Ed; Ed's Father; Ed's Mother; Louie

Synopsis:

Reactions to the death of Chet Huntley

Reprints:

• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #[nn] [First Printing] (November 1985)
• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental (Fantagraphics, 1986 series) (July 1986)
• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #[nn] [3rd & 4th printings] (September 1986)
• in Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental: An Anthology of Comic Art 1979-1985 (Fantagraphics, 2012 series) (February 2012)

Depressed Dora Comics (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Elinore Norflus

Pencils:

Elinore Norflus

Inks:

Elinore Norflus

Letters:

Elinore Norflus

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Depressed Dora

Synopsis:

Depressed Dora needs to talk with someone

Reprints:

• in An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons and True Stories (Yale University Press, 2006 series) #2 ([October 21] 2008)

Beauty and the Pest (Table of Contents)

photo story / 4 pages (report information)

Script:

Robert Crumb ?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Inks:

? (photo)

Letters:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]

Genre:

humor

Characters:

The Pest (photo of Robert Armstrong)

Synopsis:

A practical joker on a date

The Return of the Pet Penis (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Terry Boyce

Pencils:

Terry Boyce

Inks:

Terry Boyce

Letters:

Terry Boyce

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Peter The Penis

Synopsis:

The pet penis returns in a poor state

Inside 'Bob' Cult's Dallas Pow Wow (Table of Contents)

text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script:

Jay Kinney

Synopsis:

Feature about a Church Of The Subgenius Convention

The Disappearance of Mr. Teeth (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Pencils:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Inks:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Letters:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

The disappearance of Mr Teeth isn't the tragedy it might have been

Reprints:

• in Buzzbomb (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) (December 1987)

Big Broadcast Of 1936 (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Pencils:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Inks:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Letters:

Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Migmotto; Nauseana

Synopsis:

Why did Mig drop his son down the chimney?

Reprints:

• in El Víbora (Ediciones La Cúpula, 1979 series) #66

Liddle Brown Rahdin' Hood (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script:

Tom Bertino

Pencils:

Tom Bertino

Inks:

Tom Bertino

Letters:

Tom Bertino

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Brown Rahdin' Hood; Granny Hood; The Wolf

Synopsis:

Satire on white folks stereotypical view of black folk

I Remember the Sixties (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Pencils:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Inks:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Letters:

Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Genre:

biography

Characters:

Robert Crumb; Mom; Dad; Gingerbread Princess; Jesus Freak; Hare Krishna

Synopsis:

Crumb's recollections of the 1960s.

Reprints:

• in High Times Magazine (Trans-High Corporation, 1974 series) #94 (June 1983)
• in Tegn (Tegn, 1986 series) #3/1989 (1989)
• in Crumb (Oog & Blik, 1992 series) (april 1992)
• in The R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book (Little, Brown, 1997 series) (1997)
• in Crumb Family Comics (Last Gasp, 1998 series) (1998)
• in The Complete Crumb Comics (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #14 - The Early '80s & Weirdo Magazine (April 2000)
• in The New Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Stories: From Crumb to Clowes (Smithsonian Institution / New College Press, 2004 series) (2004)
• in Mes Problèmes avec les femmes (Cornélius, 2007 series) (août 2007)

Keywords:

autobiography

Berserkeley Blues (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

B.N. Duncan

Pencils:

B.N. Duncan

Inks:

B.N. Duncan

Letters:

B.N. Duncan

Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

Conversation with an ashtray seller

[Wanted for Blowing His Mind in Public] (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script:

B.N. Duncan [as B.N.D.] (signed)

Letters:

B.N. Duncan [as B.N.D.] (signed)

Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

Wanted poster

Indexer Notes

Mostly text with a small photo. Back cover.