Jizz (1991) comic books 1989-1991
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Issue #1
Jizz (1991) #1Published Jan 1991 by Fantagraphics.$6.00
$6.00
Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts and art by Russo. "Writer's Block"; A writer cannot write. Untitled story; Memories of a nun at school. Untitled story; How a pen-pal system run through New York schools worked out for Scott. "Those Wacky Skinheads!"; Scott's outrage at a racist attack. "Spiked"; Scott attends a signing and talk by Spike Lee. "An Overheard Conversation. Really."; People believe leaflets are being passed out demanding people turn gay. "Inside Fantagraphics"; Fantagraphics work on the cure for AIDS. "Fantagraphicus Liberi"; Satirical comment about the Comics Journal. "The Classifieds"; A series of mock-classified ads. 28 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #2
Jizz (1991) #2Published Feb 1991 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
$8.00
$6.00
Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts and art by Russo. "Going to Meet Sam Kinison"; Scott Russo meets comedian Sam Kinison. "Conversations I Should Not Be Having"; Comments about masturbation. "Akira Kurosawa II"; A fake interview with Kurosawa. Untitled story; An odd conversation between patient and doctor. "The Classifieds"; Another series of mock-classified ads. "Sister Ellspeth of the Flaming Loins"; The sister polishes a gun. 28 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #3
Jizz (1991) #3Published Mar 1991 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
$7.49
$6.00
Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts and art by Russo. "Abstraction"; Scott blows his brains out. Untitled story; Reflections about the murder of Hugh Harley. "Public Service Announcement- How to Get a Gun in N.Y. (Legally)"; A page of Russo's text accompanied by four sample pages of New York City's pistol license application form. Untitled story; How to avoid work in a government office. "Did You Know?"; Comments about the I.R.S.'s plan to resume collecting taxes within thirty days of a nuclear strike on the USA. Untitled story; autobiographical story about working at Fantagraphics. One-page Comics Journal parody. 28 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #4
Jizz (1991) #4Published May 1991 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
$6.00
$6.00
Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts and art by Russo. "The Late Great White Man"; A debate over slavery and the constitution. "The Raw Signing (May 12, 1990)" starring Scott Russo, Nunzio and Art Spiegelman. "A Local Comic Dealer Sez:"; How comic dealers earn their money. "Six Steps To Being An Independent Cartoonist." "My First Year In Junior High School"; Scott as conscience. "Some Comments About Scott Russo's Jizz" parody. 28 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #5
Jizz (1991) #5Published Jul 1991 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts and art by Russo. Russo's pseudonymous letter sent to Mayor Edward Koch, with Koch's reply. "My Dad Spreads His Brand of Warmth as We Decorate Our Christmas Tree (12•18•90)"; story about Russos family. "Jimmy Stewart Reads from the Torah"; A mock-ad for a spoken word CD release. "Some Scenes from the Russo Family Album." "America, the Stinking Socialist Oligarchical Hole"; parody featuring a photo of George Herbert Walker Bush and of Adolf Hitler. "Fugitive Pope"; A reprint of the noted bigot's anti-Catholic hate tract. "Scott's Brother and Father Preaching Love for all Mankind (Real and Overheard - December 12, 1990)"; Assorted members of Scott's family make bigoted comments. "Fantagraphics Books"; A job interview at Fantagraphics HQ. "The Classifieds"; Submissions from G. Gordon Liddy, Elton John, Natalie from "Facts of Life" and others. "Pope John Paul II Has Never Made One Anti-Nazi Statement, Certainly Because He Is a Nazi" illustration. 28 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.25.
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Issue #6
Jizz (1991) #6Published Aug 1991 by Fantagraphics.$8.49
$8.00
$6.49
$4.00
Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts and art by Russo. "Hey Kids! Time to Play Alienate Your Publisher"; Russo mocks the blurb for Jizz #6 in the June 1991 Fantagraphics "Coming Attractions" flyer; A small-size image of the rejected cover for this issue is also included. "Al Hackendola (Fictitious Teacher of a Certain Fictitious Art School's Cartooning Dept.)"; Comments on artistic integrity and the work ethic involved in mainstream comics. "The Magic Eightball"; Assorted inexplicable happenings and comments. "PBS Roundtable Discussion"; Discussion about AIDS. "State of New Hampshire - Live Free or Die" photo collage. "The World's Angriest Cartoonist"; Scott doesn't like the books he bought. Abraham Lincoln illustration on back cover. 28 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.25.
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Issue #7
Jizz (1991) #7Published Sep 1991 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
$6.00
$6.00
Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts and art by Russo. Untitled story; A man sitting in a bar is overwhelmed by the complexity of life including the human brain. "Blowing the Lid Off the Corrupt Olive Oil Industry" text article. "A Very Black Day"; Exaggeration of political correctness in schools. Untitled article; A two-page letter sent from an official from the US Department of Justice in response to a letter Russo had sent; Also includes Russo's sarcastic response. "Class With Gene Colan"; Scott takes Gene Colan's art classes at the School of Visual Arts. "Strange Adventures"; Scott's childhood nocturnal trips to McKinley Park. "This is a Universal Message for All People That Want to Do Right- Understanding Your Woman"; A full-page letter Russo received on the subway accompanied by Russo's comic response to it. "A Slice o' Life During a Vacation in Florida, 6/91"; Racist comments from Mr. Russo. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.
