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Issue Details

Issue #101
Published June 2006
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Molly Lazer (Editor); Tom Brevoort (Consulting Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details

Characters Helmut Zemo; Songbird
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett (signed)
Inks Gary Erskine (Signed)
Colors Chris Sotomayor (signed)

1 page Thunderbolts recap

Characters Helmut Zemo; Songbird; Mach-IV; Fixer; Radioactive Man; Atlas; Blizzard; Smuggler; Joystick; Swordsman II
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Gary Erskine (?)
Reprinted from ? [face shots from earlier issues]

21 page Thunderbolts story "Why Ask Why?"

Characters Songbird; Radioactive Man; Helmut Zemo; Atlas; Smuggler; Nighthawk; Mach-IV; Fixer; Blizzard; Joystick; Swordsman II; Captain America (cameo flashback); Grandmaster (cameo flashforward); Hyperion (cameo flashforward); Gladiator (cameo flashforward); Baron Strucker (cameo flashforward)
Synopsis A long-standing connection between Songbird and Zemo is revealed, but everyone's motives are murky.
Genre superhero
Script Fabian Nicieza
Pencils Dave Ross
Inks Cam Smith
Colors A. Street of SotoColor
Letters Albert Deschesne; Richard Starkings