Creepy
#8
(April 2012)
Dark Horse,
2009 Series
- Price
- 4.99 USD
- Pages
- 52
- On-sale Date
- 2012-04-04
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dark Horse Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
Dark Horse Comics [facing left]
- Barcode
- 761568158625 00811
- Editing
- Sierra Hahn (editor); Brendan Wright (editor); Dan Braun (consulting editor)
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
- Inks
- Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
- Colors
- Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
- Letters
- ?
[no title indexed]
Uncle Creepy / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Darick Robertson (signed)
- Inks
- Darick Robertson (signed)
- Characters
- Uncle Creepy
[no title indexed]
letters page / 1 page
- Characters
- Cousin Eerie
Indexer Notes
Letters from Budd Lewis, Morgan Jurgenson, Glenn McQuaid & J.C. Vaughn.
Nineteen
comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Gary; Celia; Uncle Creepy (host)
- Synopsis
- Gary visits a brothel where he pays the succubus Celia to remove his painful memories; after doing so, Celia tells him his soul will restore everything she took, but he'll return and become increasingly desperate each time - just like their other customers.
The Lurking Fate That Came to Lovecraft Part I: Mastery of Dreams
comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- H.P. Lovecraft; Uncle Creepy (host); Night Gaunts; Jonah
- Synopsis
- H.P. Lovecraft sees the very things he wrote about in his pulp stories come to life in Arkham after witnessing Jonah swallowed by a leviathan nearby R'lyeh, then returning as a fish-like being. Lovecraft attempts to warn the police, only to find himself back in Providence, Rhode Island and the police consider him insane; Lovecraft is sent to an asylum, ranting warnings about Cthulhu.
- Keywords
- Arkham; Cthulhu; R'lyeh
Indexer Notes
Continued next issue
The Mausoleum
comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Uncle Creepy (host); Robert; Millie
- Synopsis
- Robert falls in love with mausoleum employee Millie and marries her, but discovers she's dead and only able to be "alive" while within the mausoleum; Robert tries to be with her in death, but finds he doesn't like it and, broken-hearted, leaves the mausoleum.
Loathsome Lore
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Screamin' Jay Hawkins; Screaming Lord Butch; Tony Iommi; Black Sabbath; Ozzy Osbourne; Kiss [Gene Simmons; Ace Frehley; Paul Stanley; Peter Criss]; The Cramps; The Mad; Screaming Mad George; The Misfits; Siouxsie and the Banshees; Marilyn Manson
- Synopsis
- Recaps various musicians who have used occult imagery in their stage shows.
Jenifer
comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Bruce Jones
- Pencils
- Bernie Wrightson (signed)
- Inks
- Bernie Wrightson (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
from Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #63 (July 1974)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
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1.
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Uncle Creepy -
2.
Contents
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3.
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4.
Nineteen
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5.
The Lurking Fate That Came to Lovecraft Part I: Mastery of Dreams
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6.
The Mausoleum
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7.
Loathsome Lore
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8.
Jenifer
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9.
Corpsepower! April 2011
Horsepower -
10.
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This issue was modified by
- Gregory Fischer
- Michael Hoskin
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
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