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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published May 1986
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages 36
Editing Alan Gold
Notes This issue was released without Comic Code approval, due to the appearance of Zombies in one of the stories. [Information from Brian Cronin's Comic Book Legends Revealed column. http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2010/06/03/comic-book-legends-revealed-263/ ] Story credits for the whole issue are credited as "secreted by Stephen DeStefano & Bob Rozakis". DC Releases #24 (May 1986) states that the two are co-writers. [DC Releases info from David Bachman].

Cover Details - "Writer's Block"

Genre humor
Pencils Stephen DeStefano [as SdS]
Inks Karl Kesel [as KK]

10 page 'Mazing Man story "Writer's Block"

Synopsis Denton has writer's block and Maze calls everyone to help him.
Genre humor
Script Bob Rozakis; Stephen DeStefano
Pencils Stephen DeStefano
Inks Karl Kesel
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Bob Lappan
Notes Framing sequences pages 1-3, 7, 11, 15-17, 21-22. Story is told continuously with no new titles or chapter breaks.

3 page 'Mazing Man story "Writer's Block"

Synopsis KP pitches a gothic romance story.
Genre humor
Script Bob Rozakis; Stephen DeStefano
Pencils Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Bob Lappan
Notes pages 4-6

3 page 'Mazing Man story "Writer's Block"

Synopsis Guido pitches a Bond-ish spy story.
Genre humor
Script Bob Rozakis; Stephen DeStefano
Pencils Denys Cowan
Inks Dick Giordano
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Bob Lappan
Notes pages 8-10

3 page 'Mazing Man story "Writer's Block"

Synopsis Eddie pitches a zombie story.
Genre humor
Script Bob Rozakis; Stephen DeStefano
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Joe Orlando
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Bob Lappan
Notes pages 12-14

3 page 'Mazing Man story "Writer's Block"

Synopsis Maze pitches a superhero story.
Genre humor
Script Bob Rozakis; Stephen DeStefano
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors Tom Ziuko
Letters Bob Lappan
Notes pages 18-20

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Meanwhile..."

Synopsis Dick promotes a new Batman book called "The Dark Knight" by Frank Miller. Also includes the DC Check List for February 13.
Script Dick Giordano
Letters typeset
Notes Appears after page 8 of the story.

1 page 'Mazing Man promo (ad from the publisher) "Get 'Mazing Man in Your Mailbox"

Genre humor
Pencils Stephen DeStefano
Inks Karl Kesel
Notes Subscription ad with new art. Appears before last 2 pages of story. Includes an offer for an autographed copy of issue #1.

2 page letters page "'Mazing Man"

Synopsis Letters from Charles D. Brown, C.E. Dinkins, Rajesh Krishnan, S.A. Bennett, Rob Caswell, Dale Coe, Michael Pickens and Hubert E. Hix.
Script Alan Gold
Letters typeset