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Issue: Weirdo #20
Publication Date: January 1987
 
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Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp
On Sale Date: 1987
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: 0867191929
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Covers, Black & White Interior
Dimensions: 10.75" x 8.25" (27.3 cm x 20.9 cm)
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
humorous
In This Issue: Religion Crime Food Sex
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #16 published July 2002
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
How My Family Encouraged Me to Become an Artist!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography
Dori Seda; Anton Seda; Mrs. Seda [Olga Seda]
Dori's trials as an artist
Reprinting
FlagThe Best Comics of the Decade #2 published July 1990
as How My Family Encouraged Me to Become an Artist! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe New Comics Anthology #[nn] published January 1991
as How My Family Encouraged Me to Become an Artist! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDori Stories #[nn] published January 1999
as How My Family Encouraged Me to Become an Artist! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Coping With the "I'm Not Good Enough" Syndrome

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mary rags on her mirror
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Harvey Sez

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Harvey Sez
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.28
Harvey bemoans the lack of artistically ambitious comic books. Includes a Kominsky-Crumb spot illustration.
Weirdo number twenty

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.72
An editorial and spot illustration by Kominsky-Crumb. Also includes a small Sophie Crumb illustration. Includes blurbs for these zines: "Point Drawn" (B.N. Duncan); "Roadkill" (Ken Weiner); "Melody- The Comic Strip Autobiography of a Nude Dancer" (Sylvie Rancourt); "Bongo Dick" (Dennis Worden); "New Wavy Gravy" (Raymond Pettibon); "Dyspepsia"; "Twisted Image" (Ace Backwords); "Deadbeat;" "Tales of the Sinister Harvey;" "Comics in a Capsule" (Luna Ticks).

Letters from: Kevin Dixon; Edgar "Bolt" Upright; Lou Bear; Alfred Bergdoll; B.J.; Jean Francois Glarion (Puteaux, France); Kenny Be; Mark Zingarelli; B.N. Duncan
Moo Goo Gai Pan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography
The Bunch [Aline Kominsky-Crumb]; Bernie; Wait Person; Lew; Irene; Grandma Fanny; Mrs. Schilowitz; Arnie Goldsmith; Blabette Goldsmith
The Bunch
Aline's family love to eat, but hate to cook.
Reprinting
FlagLove That Bunch #[nn] published July 1990
as Moo Goo Gai Pan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Moo Goo Gai Pan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagNeed More Love A Graphic Memoir #[nn] published January 2007
as Moo Goo Gai Pan [Story on Interior Page(s)]first three pgs. only
 
Miscellaneous
4
Footsy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography
Robert Crumb; Jeanette Bates; The 'Teach'; Dolly Hensley; Wayne; Cebrick; Ginny Bates; Nancy Gorman; Ernie; Sally Burton; Terri; Mary; John; Terri's Friend
How Crumb played footsie with girls in his class.
Reprinting
FlagMes Problèmes avec les femmes #[nn] published January 2007
FlagMy Troubles with Women #[nn] published January 1992
as Footsy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCrumb #[nn] published April 1992
as Voetjevrijen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCrumb Family Comics #[nn] published January 1998
as Footsy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #16 published July 2002
as Footsy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagKlassiker der Comic-Literatur #19 published January 2006
as Füßeln [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
The "Cockeyed" Cook Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
biography
William Edward Cook; Carl Mosser; Gas Station Attendant; Luckless Officer; Robert Dewey
William Cook's life of crime.
Reprinting
FlagReal Life #1 published March 1990
as The "Cockeyed" Cook [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe New Comics Anthology #[nn] published January 1991
as The "Cockeyed" Cook Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
The Young and the Frustrated

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Vera
Vera goes to score
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Un-covered Property: A Short Study in Family Dynamics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography
Carol Tyler; Mom; Dad [Mr. Tyler]; Ginia; Joe; Jimmy; Gu
The pre-pubescent Carol doesn't understand why she can't go topless
Reprinting
FlagLate Bloomer #[nn] published August 2005
FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Un-Covered Property [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Captain Becomes Critic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
The Captain
The Captain rants about stories concerning artists searching for a muse
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
TV Evangelist

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Tales from East Texas
Michael Dougan; Brother Bob [Bob Beaudreaux]; Bob Newton; Frank Burch; Cathleen Dougan; Artie Bell
Dougan's grandmother is fleeced of her possessions by an unscrupulous preacher
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
13
I Had a Dream Last Nite

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
The Bunch
The Bunch [Aline Kominsky-Crumb]; Headmaster
Aline relates an odd dream
Reprinting
FlagLove That Bunch #[nn] published July 1990
as I Had a Dream Last Nite [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Angst and Deep Emotions and Last Gasp T-shirts

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Weirdo Difference!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
A strip to sell back issues of Weirdo
Reprinting
FlagJustin Green's Binky Brown Sampler #[nn] published January 1995
 
Miscellaneous
1
back cover

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