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Issue: Big Bang Comics #14
Publication Date: October 1997
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Issues: #14 of 35 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagImage
Brand: ImageView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Image Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $4.30 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 10 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Carlson (uncredited); Chris Ecker (uncredited); Edward DeGeorge (uncredited)
Disclose Notes: Second issue of multi-part time-travel story.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Color interior (#1-6), later Black and White (#7 and up)
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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1 Content Item from another Issue reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagBig Bang Comics #12 published July 1997 was Suddenly... the Savage Dragon! [Illustration on Cover, Front] 1/6 page, black and white
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Terror at Time's End!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Rich Buckler
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon
Character(s): Oblivia; Berzerker; The Badge; Savage Dragon; Ultiman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBig Bang Comics #33 published July 2000
as Timebomber [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]1/4 page, black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Jack Kirby New Gods tribute.
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Alternate Currents

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): David Zimmerman; Erik Larsen
Inker(s): David Zimmerman; Erik Larsen
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Knight Watchman; Ultiman; Beacon; Savage Dragon; Blitz; Atomic Sub
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagBig Bang Comics #12 published July 19971/6 page, without logo
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Explains how story grew to where it would now take 3 issues to tell. Also tells "The Story So Far..."
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National Guardians

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): Joe Cooper
Inker(s): Patrick Tuller
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon
Character(s): Savage Dragon; Alex; Ultiman; The Beacon
Synopsis: Still traveling uncontrollably through time, The Dragon finds himself back in Chicago on the day he was kidnapped in 1997; but unknown to him, he's now on Earth-B!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Part 10 of 24; 1990's Image-style tribute.
Entire issue is presented as one story with pages numbered 1-31. Names of the individual chapters are given only in the table of contents, and chapter (parts) numbers are not indicated in this issue.
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Ultiman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): John Thompson
Inker(s): John Thompson
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon; Ultiman
Character(s): Savage Dragon; Ultiman of Earth-B
Synopsis: Still on Earth-B, Dragon finds himself knocked 59 years into the past, where Ultiman mistakes him for a man from Mars; their misunderstanding leads to a fight which this Ultiman remembered 59 years later (in the previous chapter).
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Part 11 of 24; 1938 Siegel & Shuster Superman tribute, including swipes of several panels and the cover from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #1 (June, 1938).
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Venus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): Dan Preece
Inker(s): Dan Preece
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon; Venus
Character(s): Savage Dragon; Venus
Synopsis: Still on Earth-B, Dragon winds up in Korea during the war in 1952 and is caught in a land-mine explosion. Waking up in a hospital, his nurse turns out to be Venus, who is much more understanding and reasonable than most of the male heroes he's had encounters with. They trade info before he moves on.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Part 12 of 24; 1950's Ross Andru & Mike Esposito Wonder Woman tribute.
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Thunder Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): Bill Fugate
Inker(s): Bill Fugate
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon; Thunder Girl
Character(s): Thunder Girl [Molly Wilson]; Dr. Hy Q. Binana; Savage Dragon
Synopsis: Still on Earth-B, Dragon lands in 1944, where he rescues Molly Wilson from Dr. Binana. He & Thunder Girl trade greetings before he moves on, but Binana sabotages his dimension-hopping machine by unplugging it.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Part 13 of 24; 1940's C.C. Beck Mary Marvel tribute.
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The Blitz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): David Zimmerman
Inker(s): David Zimmerman
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon; The Blitz
Character(s): Savage Dragon; Blitz (Earth-A) [Jimmy Travis]; Cyclone [Marty]; Beacon (Earth-B); Blitz (Earth-B)
Synopsis: Because Binana unplugged the dimension machine, Dragon makes it to 1964, but is trapped between the dimensions of Earth-B and Earth-A. Blitz and Cyclone are unable to help, but The Blitz of Earth-B manages to "realign" Dragon's vibrations and send him on his way again.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Part 14 of 24; 1960's Carmine Infantino Flash tribute.
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Agents of B.A.D.G.E.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): Mark Lewis (layouts); Ken Lester
Inker(s): Ken Lester
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon
Character(s): Savage Dragon; Rick Strenko; Roberta Ryan; various Agents of B.A.D.G.E.(Bureau for Advanced Defense & Global Espionage); The Badge (robot); The Time Being
Synopsis: Dragon finds himself at B.A.D.G.E. HQ in 1965, mistaken for a spy out to steal the "Infinity Orb". But before long, both he and The Badge find themselves pulled into the timestream.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Part 15 of 24; Jim Steranko S.H.I.E.L.D. tribute.
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The Badge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Penciller(s): Joe Zierman [as Joe Kingler]
Inker(s): Ken Lester [as Joe Kingler]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Savage Dragon
Character(s): Savage Dragon; The Badge (robot); The Time Being; Oblivia; Ultiman (various versions)
Synopsis: Dragon & The Badge find themselves millions of years in the future, where they encounter The Time Being, who stole the Infinity Orb from B.A.D.G.E. HQ. He also finds a room full of multiple Ultimen.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Part 16 of 24; 1970's Jack Kirby New Gods tribute. Story concludes in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #18 (April, 1998).
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Carlson
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Big Bang Theories
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Steve Richmond, Chris Buckmister, Glen Davis, Morris Peoples, and Christopher Trembone.

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