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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published May 1992
Cover Price 2.25 USD 2.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Diana Schutz
Notes According to indcia information, Animal Confidential is a copyright of Jerry Prosser. Individual stories are copyright the individual creators, with the exception of "The Spy" which is owned by Dark Horse Comics.

Cover Details

Genre Humor; Satire
Pencils Arthur Adams
Inks Arthur Adams
Colors Chris Chalenor

5 page story "The Spy"

Characters Uncle Creaky
Synopsis The "mostly true" story of a monkey who is mistaken for a French spy in the early 18th century. From the Table of Contents: "Was he devil or spy? Uncle Creaky narrates this tale of an orangutan abroad... and his gamble with fate!"
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Randy Stradley
Pencils Eric Vincent
Inks Eric Vincent
Letters Pat Brosseau [as Patrick Brosseau]

10 page text story "Horseshoes Ain't Lucky"

Synopsis A story of gangster animals, formatted to look like an old "Hollywood Confidential"-type magazine article. From Table of Contents: "Gangland's denizens bring new meaning to the term 'stalking horse'!"
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Jerry Prosser [as Francis Shoemaker]
Pencils Jack Pollack
Inks Jack Pollack
Letters typeset
Notes Illustrated text story.

1 page story "Advertisements"

Synopsis A page of parody ads, many aimed at animals. From the Table of Contents: "Our amazing selection of ingenious items no one need ever again be without."
Genre Satire
Script Mark Martin
Pencils Mark Martin
Inks Mark Martin
Letters Mark Martin; typeset

1 page story "Authentic Pet Miracles"

Script Rick Geary
Pencils Rick Geary
Inks Rick Geary
Letters Rick Geary

2 page story "I Was A Teenage Hairball"

Synopsis The tale of a cat gone bad... From the Table of Contents: "I was a young hell-raiser--until I was tricked into going under the knife!"
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Nina Paley
Pencils Nina Paley
Inks Nina Paley
Letters Nina Paley

11 page text story "Mary: The Elephant They Could Not Hang (at first)"

Synopsis From Table of Contents: "The rogue elephant was sentenced to hang... easy to sentence, harder to do."
Genre Humor; Satire
Script Jerry Prosser [as Ed the Geek]
Pencils Jack Pollack
Inks Jack Pollack
Letters typeset
Notes Illustrated text story.

2 page story My True Story by "Bouffant"

Genre Humor; Satire
Script Rick Geary
Pencils Rick Geary
Inks Rick Geary
Letters Rick Geary

1 page advertisement "Advertisements"

Synopsis More fake advertisements, similar to the interior page.
Genre Satire
Script Mark Martin
Pencils Mark Martin
Inks Mark Martin
Colors Chris Chalenor ?
Letters Mark Martin