Issue Details

Issue	#4
Published	1976
Cover Price	1.00 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Denis Kitchen

Cover Details

Genre	Humor; funny animal
Pencils	Leslie Carbaga
Inks	Leslie Carbaga
Colors	Leslie Carbaga

Half page text article "Editorial Aside"

Synopsis	An editorial explaining how Kitchen Sink came to publishing the comic.
Script	Denis Kitchen
Letters	Typeset

1 page text article "Contents"

Script	Denis Kitchen
Letters	Typeset

1 page text article "Letters"

Synopsis	Letters of comment on previous issues including Harvey Kurtzman.
Script	Various
Letters	Typeset

3 page Flip The Bird story "Dr. Flip"

Characters	Flip The Bird; Mr. Demarc; Girl
Synopsis	A patient at his wits end comes to see Dr. Flip
Genre	Humor
Script	John Pound
Pencils	John Pound
Inks	John Pound
Letters	John Pound

4 page story "Ragtime Billy Meets Appledog"

Characters	Bozo Rebebo; Ragtime Billy; Appledog; Dead Ducky
Synopsis	Dead Ducky bemoans his fate.
Genre	Humor
Script	Skip Williamson
Pencils	Skip Williamson
Inks	Skip Williamson
Letters	Skip Williamson

1 page story "The Bill Bland Show"

Characters	Bill Bland; W.C. Fields
Synopsis	W.C. Fields make good on his comment about how he likes babies.
Genre	Humor
Script	Joel Beck
Pencils	Joel Beck
Inks	Joel Beck
Letters	Joel Beck

4 page Panthea story "Panthea part 4"

Characters	Panthea; Honey Lee; Barbie; mTammy; Debbie; Blanca; Mother Night; Assailants
Synopsis	Panthea learns an unscrupulous rock star wants her for his act.
Genre	Drama
Script	Trina Robbins
Pencils	Trina Robbins
Inks	Trina Robbins
Letters	Trina Robbins
Notes	Continued from the previous issue, and continued in the next issue.

2 page story "A Day In The Life In Sensorround"

Synopsis	The effect of Sensorround on a viewing audience.
Genre	Humor
Script	Ted Richards
Pencils	Ted Richards
Inks	Ted Richards
Letters	Ted Richards
Reprinted	In Two Fools (Saving Grace, 1976 series) #[nn] (1976)

4 page story "Buddy Baker, Crooner For Hire"

Characters	Munroe Croongoon; Mr. Sumbitsch; Jimmy; Eddie; Buddy Baker; Irving;
Script	Leslie Carbaga
Pencils	Leslie Carbaga
Inks	Leslie Carbaga
Letters	Leslie Carbaga
Notes	3.33 pages are strip and the final section is Buddy's Health and Beauty Hints. The story continues in the following issue.

4 page Two Fools story "Menage A Trois"

Synopsis	The two fools are stranded on a desert island when something washes up.
Genre	Humor
Script	Willy Murphy; Ted Richards
Pencils	Willy Murphy; Ted Richards
Inks	Willy Murphy; Ted Richards
Notes	There is no division of credits noted for this strip, but elsewhere Richards describes it as a jam. The title has been added for the reprint. The strip contains no dialogue.
Reprinted	In Two Fools (Saving Grace, 1976 series) #[nn] (1976)

2 page Profile text article "Flippy Skippy Williamson"

Synopsis	A biography of and interview with Skip Williamson.
Genre	Bio
Script	Dave Schrieiner
Pencils	Skip Williamson
Inks	Skip Williamson
Letters	Typeset

3 page story "The Two-Timer"

Characters	Sharon Rudhal; Ted; Trina Robbins; Amanita; Melamine
Synopsis	Ted causes trouble for the womens group.
Genre	Autobiography
Script	Sharon Rudahl
Pencils	Sharon Rudahl
Inks	Sharon Rudahl
Letters	Sharon Rudahl

Half page Shorthshrift story "Why I Left New York"

Characters	Trina Robbins
Genre	Gag
Script	Trina Robbins
Pencils	Trina Robbins
Inks	Trina Robbins
Letters	Trina Robbins

Half page Shortshrift story "Weird Creatures"

Characters	The double-domed dim-dim.
Genre	Gag
Script	Basil Wolverton
Pencils	Basil Wolverton
Inks	Basil Wolverton
Letters	Basil Wolverton

Half page Shortshrift story "Tad And Connie"

Characters	John; Marsha; Tad; Connie
Genre	Gag
Script	Tim Boxell
Pencils	Tim Boxell
Inks	Tim Boxell
Letters	Tim Boxell

Half page Shortshrift story "Sex Welfare Clinic"

Genre	Gag
Script	Sharon Rudahl
Pencils	Sharon Rudahl
Inks	Sharon Rudahl
Letters	Sharon Rudahl

Half page Man Of The World story "M.C.P."

Characters	Bernie Bush; Girlfriend
Synopsis	Should Bernie's girlfriend get crotchless panties?
Genre	Humor
Script	Gary Hallgren
Pencils	Gary Hallgren
Inks	Gary Hallgren
Letters	Gary Hallgren

Half page text article "Suburban Hoovervilles"

Synopsis	An explanation of Hoovervilles
Script	Peter Loft
Letters	Typeset

2 page illustration "Butzford"

Synopsis	A Hooverville of the future.
Script	Peter Loft
Pencils	Peter Loft
Inks	Peter Loft
Letters	Peter Loft

5 page story "Born Again"

Characters	Silk Miller; Cosmo Lavey; Wsrden; Bernstein; Doctor; Leichnister; Greboli; Mrs. Starbuck
Synopsis	How Cosmo Lavey cheated execution.
Genre	Drama
Script	Kim Deitch
Pencils	Kim Deitch
Inks	Kim Deitch
Letters	Kim Deitch

3 page story "Tom Terkey And The Candy-Colored Tangerine Flake Streamline Baby!"

Characters	Tom Terkey; Salesman
Synopsis	Tom Terkey overhears girls admiring a car and its driver.
Genre	Humor
Script	Gary Hallgren
Pencils	Gary Hallgren
Inks	Gary Hallgren
Letters	Gary Hallgren

5 page story "All Things Green And Growing"

Characters	Doctor; Lewis; Sondra; Botanist
Synopsis	A doctor adopts two children.
Script	Mal Warwick
Pencils	Lee Marrs
Inks	Lee Marrs
Letters	Lee Marrs

5 page Famous Street Fights story "The Champ"

Characters	Francis Pellegrine; The Ferrar; Little Teddy Jacopetti; Nazier Decillo; Freddie; Mr Decillo; Carmine Rinieri; Monica De Vito; Bobbie Durando; Beonarski
Synopsis	How Francis improved his social standing.
Script	Harvey Pekar
Pencils	Robert Armstrong
Inks	Robert Armstrong
Letters	Robert Armstrong

2 page story "You Are What You Eat"

Synopsis	A girl just makes it to the toilet on time.
Genre	Humor
Script	Jim Rumph
Pencils	Jim Rumph
Inks	Jim Rumph
Letters	Jim Rumph

7 page Barefootz story "Dolly"

Characters	Dolly; Oral Rubbers
Synopsis	Dolly meets a former TV preacher.
Genre	Humor
Script	Howard Cruse
Pencils	Howard Cruse
Inks	Howard Cruse
Letters	Howard Cruse

4 page story "We Fellow Traveleers Chapter 4"

Characters	Neorosis; Guardian Angel; Doctor; Blind girl
Script	Justin Green
Pencils	Justin Green
Inks	Justin Green
Letters	Justin Green
Notes	Continued from the previous issue and concluded in the next.

1 page story "Ezekiel Wolf"

Characters	Penny Rabbit; Wiley Wolf; Umpire
Synopsis	How Penny wins the baseball game.
Genre	Humor
Script	Ted Richards
Pencils	Ted Richards
Inks	Ted Richards
Letters	Ted Richards

1 page story "Let's Be Happy"

Characters	Mr. Smile; Bunky; Bunky's sister
Synopsis	Mr. Smile has a problem.
Genre	Humor
Script	Steve Stiles
Pencils	Steve Stiles
Inks	Steve Stiles
Colors	Steve Stiles
Letters	Steve Stiles