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Issue: Hembeck 1980 [Hembeck Series] #2
Publication Date: February 1980
 
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Publisher: FlagFantaCo Enterprises
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Indicia Publisher: FantaCo Enterprises
On Sale Date: 03/04/1980
Volume:
Pages: 44
ISBN:
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Price: $2.50 USD
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Content Items: 36 (35 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color covers; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Magazine size
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Plight of the Color Absorbing Super Heroes!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
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Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
The Odd Man; The Prankster; Captain 3-D
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GBS-TV Special Report

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Fred Hembeck; Clark Kent
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
...Welcome...
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Literally 100's of characters appear.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Fred Hembeck
If you had been taking a short nap in the fall of 1974...
Fred discusses the title "It, the Living Colossus".
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Team-Up Fever

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Captain America; Steve Rogers (Montreal Expos pitcher); Bucky Dent (Yankees shortstop); Lex Luthor; Kojak; Billy Batson; Mork from Ork; Superman [Clark Kent]; Sub-Mariner; Mr. Spock (from Star Trek)
Bizarre team-ups.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Hawkman; Hawkgirl
You all remember Hawkman, right?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Fred Hembeck
I'm sure you're all familiar with the man behind EC Comics brilliant war comics...
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Adam Strange

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Adam Strange; Sardath; Alanna
Recap of Adam Strange's origin & continuity.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous
Fred Hembeck
As I write this, it is Thursday December 14, 1978
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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Super Nova; Hypno-Man; Muscle Man; The Human Bullet; Super-Charge; Zip-Tide; The Squid; Yankee Doodle Kid; Mr. Echo; Future-Man; King Kandy; Balloon Boy; Chief Mighty Arrow; Wing; Hornet-Man; Cometeer; The Mole; Quake-Master; Human Star-Fish; The Gemini Twins [Pollux; Castor]; King Coil; Robby Robot; Radar-Sonar Man; The Hoopster; Giant Boy; Magneto; Fred Hembeck; Robby Reed; Mighty Moppet; Plastic Man
As some of you might've guessed…
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Cover Recreations

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Justice Society of America [Hawkman; Dr. Fate; Black Canary; Green Lantern; Hourman; Atom]; Justice League of America [Superman; Batman; Atom; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern; Aquaman; Green Arrow]; Lex Luthor; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; X-Men [Cyclops; Angel; Beast; Marvel Girl; Iceman]; Blob
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Recreation of three classic covers.
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Spider-Man
Huh? Who are you?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Rod Serling; Phantom Zone villains
Great Krypton!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Fred Hembeck; Iron Man
Greetings Folks! As you can no doubt see, my very special guest today is the armored avenger himself, Iron Man!
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When I first began reading comic books in 1961 at the tender age of eight…

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman; Robin
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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous
Fred Hembeck
Halloween before last, my girlfriend Lynn and I were invited to a halloween party.
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I Love Logos

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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Fred Hembeck
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Fred discusses various old comic book logos.
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Dr. Ditko Master of the Mystic Artwork

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; The Ancient One; Clea; Dormammu; Eternity
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous
Fred Hembeck
Are we on?
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
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Silver Surfer; Ardina
I love you, Ardina!
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Starman [Ted Knight]; Black Canary; Star Spangled Kid; Starman [Mikaal Tomas]; Starman [Prince Gavyn]; Mr. Terrific
During the 1940's -- the so-called "Golden Age" of comics -- I was a pretty big draw for DC comics.
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
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Dateline: @!?!#
Batman; Robin; Fred Hembeck
Batman! Are you all right?
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What if the X-Men became Ex-Men?

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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Fred Hembeck; X-Men [Colossus; Cyclops; Nightcrawler; Professor X; Banshee; Wolverine]
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All the X-Men appear as women.
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The Fly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
The Fly; The Spider; Fly-Girl
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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Zatanna; Bruce Wayne; Tony Stark; Enemy Ace; Dr. Doom; Mad Dr. Doom; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Thing; Invisible Girl; Human Torch]; Archie
Uoy kniht sti ysae…
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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Joker; Jor-El; Jarella; J'onn J'onzz; J. Jonah Jameson; John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith; Matter Eater Lad; Mon-El; Shadow Lass; Elongated Man; Jimmy Olsen
The Joker, Jor-El, Jarella, J'onn J'onzz; and J. Jonah Jameson meet John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith!
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
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Fred Hembeck; Mr. Ralph Reese
Hello again everyone!
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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Superman; Bizarro #1; Lex Luthor; Lois Lane; Jor-El
Far be it for me to toot my own horn, but in light of the phenomenal success of the motion picture bearing my name.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy; Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl; Clark Kent; Perry White; Ultra Boy; Princess Projectra
You all know me as Superman when he was a boy…
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A Bizarro Justice Society?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Bizarro; Bizarro Flash; Bizarro Power Girl; Bizarro Wildcat; Bizarro Green Lantern; Superman; Flash; Wonder Woman
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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Fred Hembeck; Hubie Marsten
Hello again! My guest today is Mr. Hubie Marsten.
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous
Fred Hembeck; Saturday Night Live castmembers
Luckily for me, I met the woman I recently married before NBC's Saturday Night Live had hit the airwaves and transformed me into a Saturday night shut-in.
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What If the China Syndrome had occurred at Harrisburg?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Captain America; Hulk; Spider-Man
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The Newlywed Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Hawkman; Hawkgirl; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Flash; Bob Eubanks
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Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Eclipso
So you think obtaining powers from the eclipse of the moon is a stupid basis for a continuing series, do you?
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Hembeck 1980

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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
science fiction
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Spoof of a classic Wally Wood cover.

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