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Issue Details

Issue #7
Published September 1998
Cover Price 2.50 USD 3.65 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Albert B. Feldstein
Notes Tiger stripe cover, no art. Cover blurb "Bad 1950s EC Comics!" not part of original cover.

Cover Details

Genre parody
Script Albert B. Feldstein ?
Letters typeset
Notes Tiger stripe cover, no art. Cover blurb "Bad 1950s EC Comics!" not part of original cover.
Reprinted from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

7 page story "Mel Padooka"

Characters Mel Padooka; Mammy Yokum; Nobby; Ann Hooha; Humphrey Meatloaf; Bat-Ears; Jimmy Pourus; Ma Padooka; Pa (Morris) Padooka; Lit-Ul Marx
Genre parody
Script Jack Mendelsohn
Pencils Bill Elder (signed)
Inks Bill Elder (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Parody of comic strip "Joe Palooka".
Reprinted from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

1 page The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts letters page "The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #68a"

Genre fan art
Script ? (as The Crypt-Keeper); R. C. Gorby
Pencils Frank Mattison; Brian Shea
Inks Frank Mattison; Brian Shea
Letters typeset
Notes Fan art and poem, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.

6 page story "You Axed For It!"

Characters Art Faker; Peter Piper; Joe U. Renaldo; "Crack-Up" Casey Deech; Morose
Genre parody
Script Jack Mendelsohn
Pencils Jack Davis (signed)
Inks Jack Davis (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Parody of TV show "You Asked For It!".
Reprinted from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

2 page Pan-Mail letters page "Pan-Mail"

Characters Albert B. Feldstein; William M. Gaines
Script Stephen A. Geppi?
Pencils Marie Severin; Bill Elder
Inks Marie Severin; Bill Elder
Letters typeset
Notes Letters from: Bob Gorby; Joe Grotenrath II; The Knave; Rick Olney; David Dellario. Also uncredited fan art and "Next Issue" art excerpt.
Reprinted from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955) [illustration only]

1 page text article "Advice To The Loveloon"

Genre parody
Script Albert B. Feldstein ?
Letters typeset
Notes Parody of Lonely Hearts newspaper columns, by "Ann Olmay Derself."
Reprinted from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

1 page The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts letters page "Bonus Fine Arts #68b"

Genre fan art
Pencils Rick Olson; Sylvain Delzant; Mark Counts; Mr. Crow
Inks Rick Olson; Tom Palmer; Mark Counts; Mr. Crow
Letters typeset
Notes Fan art, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper.

6 page story "Travel Posters"

Genre parody
Script Jack Mendelsohn
Pencils Joe Orlando (signed)
Inks Joe Orlando (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Parody of typical travel posters.
Reprinted from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

7 page story "Them There Those"

Characters Sgt. James Witless; Professor D. D. Tee; Police Chief Ed; unamed girl; Agent K-9; T. N. Tee
Genre parody
Script Jack Mendelsohn
Pencils Wallace Wood (signed)
Inks Wallace Wood (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Parody of movie "Them!".
Reprinted from Panic (EC, 1954 series) #7 (February-March 1955)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Subscribe!"

Genre horror
Pencils Jack Davis (signed)
Inks Jack Davis (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes House ad for subscriptions to Gemstone Publishing's EC Comics reprints.
Reprinted From ads for the EC Fan-Addicts club in various EC comics of 1954, but text is modified.