National Lampoon Magazine
#v1#59
(February 1975)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 108
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Lampoon Inc.
- Editing
- Marc Rubin (guest editor); Henry Beard; Tony Hendra; Brian McConnachie; Sean Kelly; Douglas Kenney
Issue Notes
The "Love and Romance" issue. Funny Pages on tan newsprint on pages 89-96.
The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.
[Love and Romance]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Neil Selkirk (photographer)
- Inks
- Neil Selkirk (photographer)
- Colors
- Sarina Bromberg (tattoo art); Neil Selkirk (photographer)
- Letters
- typeset
Heil Love!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Marc Rubin; Chris Miller
- Pencils
- Vince Colletta
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Cathi Ann Thomas
- Genre
- romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Adolf Hitler; Eva Braun
- Synopsis
- A parody of Eva Braun's relationship with Adolph Hitler, told from her perspective.
- Keywords
- Berlin; marriage; Nazis; swastika; World War II
Indexer Notes
Parody of romance comics. Cover in color on slick paper, fake ad in black and white, and four-page color story on newsprint.
An Evening at Dingleberries'
cartoon / 2 pages
- Script
- Marc Rubin; Chris Miller; P. J. O'Rourke; Doug Kenney
- Pencils
- ? (photograph)
- Inks
- ? (photograph)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- satire-parody
Indexer Notes
Two-page spread of a photograph at a singles' bar, with many word balloons containing short bits of conversation.
Historia de Amor: ¡Homicidas y Brutalida!
photo story / 6 pages
- Script
- Doug Kenney; P. J. O'Rourke; Dean Latimer
- Pencils
- Michael Gross [as Miguel Gross] (photographs); Mark Hecker [as Marco Hecker] (photographs)
- Inks
- Michael Gross [as Miguel Gross] (photographs); Mark Hecker [as Marco Hecker] (photographs)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- satire-parody
Indexer Notes
Parody of a violent Spanish-language photo-novel. Cover and first page on slick paper, last four pages on newsprint. Dialogue is written in fake Spanglish.
[no title indexed]
Nuts / comic story / 0.75 page
- Script
- Gahan Wilson (signed)
- Pencils
- Gahan Wilson (signed)
- Inks
- Gahan Wilson (signed)
- Letters
- Gahan Wilson
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Remember all the time you spent as a kid pretending...
- Genre
- children
- Synopsis
- The boy goes to a scary movie and later is afraid when it's time for bed.
[no title indexed]
Idyl / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Jeff Jones [as J] (signed)
- Pencils
- Jeff Jones [as J] (signed)
- Inks
- Jeff Jones [as J] (signed)
- Letters
- Jeff Jones
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I never talked about evolution with a clam before.
- Reprints
-
in Jeff Jones Comics & Zeichnungen (Volksverlag, 1978 series) (1978) -
in Totem (Editorial Nueva Frontera, 1977 series) #20 ([julio 1979]) - in Schwermetall (Volksverlag, 1980 series) #12 (Januar 1981)
-
in Tung metall (Epix, 1986 series) #4/1987 (16) ([april] 1987) which is reprinted - in Tung metall (Epix, 1986 series) #5/1987 (17) ([maj] 1987)
-
[no title indexed]
Dirty Duck / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Bobby London (signed)
- Pencils
- Bobby London (signed)
- Inks
- Bobby London (signed)
- Letters
- Bobby London
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We're going to whip inflation now...
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Dirty Duck; Weevil
- Synopsis
- Mr. Duck and Weevil are tramps sitting by railroad tracks. They meet a naive young man who wants to become a vagabond by catching a ride on a moving freight train. He doesn't make it.
- Keywords
- railroads; tramps
Cheech Wizard Bites the Dust
Bodé's Cartoon Concert / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Vaughn Bodé (signed)
- Pencils
- Vaughn Bodé (signed)
- Inks
- Vaughn Bodé (signed)
- Colors
- Vaughn Bodé (graytones)
- Letters
- Vaughn Bodé
- Characters
- Cheech Wizard
- Synopsis
- Cheech's re-animated ex-apprentice finds him, slugs him with a club, and takes him to the dump to finish him off.
[no title indexed]
Trots and Bonnie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Shary Flenniken (signed)
- Pencils
- Shary Flenniken (signed)
- Inks
- Shary Flenniken (signed)
- Letters
- Shary Flenniken
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bark! Bark! I'm Doug Dog!
- Characters
- Trots (dog); Bonnie; Doug Dog (robot)
- Synopsis
- Doug Dog is a robot dog who is the perfect pet, except for one flaw--he doesn't like humans.
- Keywords
- robot
[no title indexed]
Chicken Gutz / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
- Pencils
- Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
- Inks
- Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
- Letters
- Randall Enos
[no title indexed]
One Year Affair / comic story / 0.25 page
- Script
- Byron Preiss [as Preiss]
- Pencils
- Ralph Reese [as Reese]
- Inks
- Ralph Reese [as Reese]
- Letters
- Ralph Reese
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Steve, I think we need to have a serious talk...
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Jill; Steve
- Synopsis
- Jill and Steve discuss the things they do that annoy the other.
The Exciting Truth
comic story / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Mr. B. Zeke
- Synopsis
- Mr. B. Zeke is prepared to show the movie "The Exciting Truth" when the bulb on his projector burns out.
- Keywords
- movie projector
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
1.
[Love and Romance]
-
2.
Heil Love!
-
3.
An Evening at Dingleberries'
-
4.
Historia de Amor: ¡Homicidas y Brutalida!
-
5.
["Remember all the time you spent as a kid pretending..."]
Nuts -
6.
["I never talked about evolution with a clam before."]
Idyl -
7.
["We're going to whip inflation now..."]
Dirty Duck -
8.
Cheech Wizard Bites the Dust
Bodé's Cartoon Concert -
9.
["Bark! Bark! I'm Doug Dog!"]
Trots and Bonnie -
10.
["Monsieur Gutz, I am glad to look at your paintings..."]
Chicken Gutz -
11.
["Steve, I think we need to have a serious talk..."]
One Year Affair -
12.
The Exciting Truth
-
13.
Lesson 23-B: Crowds
Famous Comic Artists School
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- Steven Samuels
- Luther Weaver
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