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Issue: Weirdo #15
Publication Date: January 1985
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Adults Only
Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 44
ISBN: 0867191686
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 21 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: ? 2.50 USD; 2nd printing: ? 3.95 USD
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: 8.25 in. x 10.75 in. (20.9 cm x 27.3 cm)
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Darlene
Is Reagan Crazy or Just Plain Stupid?
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #15 [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Is Reagan Crazy or Just Plain Stupid? [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cops 'n' Clobbers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Louie & Bulldozer
Louie; Bulldozer; Homeless Bum; Lady
Louie & Bulldozer hire police uniforms
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
A Lo-o-ong Day Ahead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bill & Phil (The Cold Blooded Teenage Humorists)
Phil; Bill; Dumb Bum; Lady; Gramps; Little Boy
Phil & Bill go for the easy targets
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Weirdo number 15

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.92
A brief Bagge editorial accompanied by a masthead logo and a small illustration. Includes letters from: Craig Yoe; Ben Adams (Yuba City, CA); Bess Powell (Washington, DC); B.N. Duncan; Steve Fiorilla
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Bad Boys
The Bad Boys
What's that?
The Bad boys find something in the bathroom
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.08
Weirdo Survey

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
The results from an informal "survey" Mary Fleener did where she showed issues of Weirdo to members of the general public. Includes actual quotes from the offended parties.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
"Hi, I'm Tootles! The doctor is examining Doodles!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Tootles
Tootles; Doodles; Doctor
Doodles is ill
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.18
Cool Stuff Now Available from Last Gasp of San Francisco

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
0.25
Brief blurbs for "Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead is Purely Coincidental," "R. Crumb's Early Weirdo Period," "Commies from Mars Anthology," "Love is Hell," "Zap #11," "Wimmen's Comix #10," "Best of Wimmen's Comix," "Dog Boy #6," "Viper," "Neat Stuff" and a "Weirdo" T-shirt.
Sniveling, Whining, Indignant Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bob; Humbug
Bob's art style comes into question
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.24
Gurgle's Distilled Gin

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Fake gin ad
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #15 [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Gurgle's Distilled Gin [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Comics From Other Planets Dept.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Alien reproduction
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #15 [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Comics From Other Planets Dept. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Entire strip dialogue is rendered in undecipherable squiggles
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Ruby the Dyke
Ruby the Dyke; Duncan; Meadows; The Butch Bitch
Ruby the Dyke and a gaggle of her girls somewhere in a decaying urban environment...
Ruby takes revenge on a rapist
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Strip has (presumably ironic) dedication to Chester Gould
Famous People in Hell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Tony Orlando; Freddy Prinze; John Belushi; Marquis de Sade; Adolf Hitler; Albert Fish; Elvis Presley; Sid Vicious; John Wayne; Oscar Wilde; John Lennon; Moe Howard
How assorted celebrities spend their time in hell
Reprinting
FlagDori Stories #[nn] published January 1999
as Famous People in Hell [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Writer is just credited as Joe O.
Here it is! The grand results of Weirdo's Ugly Art Contest!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Enriquez
Enriquez
Subject Matter
Peter Bagge (photo); Carel Moiseiwitsch (photo); Dennis Eichhorn (photo); Gary Wray (photo); Penny Moran (photo)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
Twenty-five illustrations featuring "ugly artmanship," some of them quite influenced by Basil Wolverton. The titled ones are "Pop Art" (Penny Moran); "The Rise and Fall of Ronzo's Colon" (Gary Ratto); "Sister 'T' Sees the Light" (William Clark); "Woman" (Brian James Riedel); "Foxy Lady" (Lori Washbon); "Dick-Face" (Grim); "Boogie Man" (Mothra); "Edie" (Jesse Bogart); "Ugly Madonna Fish" (Ken Weiner); "Fat Freddy's Cat on LSD" (Cy Bergie); "Junkie" (Andy Takakjian); "The Human Guinea Pig (Chris Elliot); "Ream me now lover!" (Bob Lewis); "Ping-pong, anyone?" (Ray Waters III); "Miss Congeniality" (Mary Fleener); "Nancy Sinatra?!?" (Joe Shea); "His Imperial Majesty" (M.G. Ottem)
I Was a Teenage Fishlip

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Fishlip
The horrors of big lips in high school
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Credits identified from indicia
Gags

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adult, humorous
Eight assorted cartoons
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #15 [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Gags [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Uncle Hal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Uncle Hal's religion
Reprinting
FlagJunior #2 published July 2000
as Uncle Hal [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Story related to Bagge by Stephani K
Drawings from Raymond Pettibon's Tripping Corpse Magazine

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Twenty-three small illustrations and one brief text piece. The titles/ first lines of dialogue are: "One Big Hint: Tiptoe Through the Tulips." "Greenwich Village Hates America"; "My First Bells." "Buy This Painting for $50"; "Even Yellow Submarine is poetry." "Student: I think it's time the academic community came to terms with the Beatles' major statement!" "O naked men clothed in napalmed burning screaming flesh..."; "Today is the worst day of the mess of your life"; "I could never make love with a guy who has short hair." "LSD almost destroyed MIT." "Shang-a-Lang"; "I was on acid when I drew this." "These crabs are gonna make me bust out of this commune!" "I've never gone this long without Marx." "Scenario for a Happening" (text piece); "Hippie Jesus's Leap of Faith"; "Republican Senator's Son"; "I feel light-headed." "Golden Gate Bridge"; "Life isn't Always a Groove!" "Stay High on Dangerous Drugs"; "Flowers for You, Diane, My Dear." "Mother, more than anyone-- Gridley, Pan, Tarzan, Coco---"; "Not a hippie at all."
Murder on the Midway

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Wagandi; Kewpie; Al Ledicker; Little Widget; Jonesy
Kewpie recollects her past
Reprinting
FlagShadowland #[nn] published September 2006
 
Miscellaneous
10
This ties in to a vast continuity of carnival stories created by Deitch
Bazooka Blow

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Bazooka Blow
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Signed as "Kazooka"
Parting Shots

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
political
Ayn Rand
Crumb's comment on Ayn Rand
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #15 [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Parting Shots [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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