Collection of Brad W. Foster's "Gigags" strips (which he did while a student at Texas A&M in the mid '70s) published by an outfit called Candy Comics. According to the inside front cover there were a number of titles planned to be sold "wherever you buy candy, gum, stickers or decals."

Contains two illustrations not included in the earlier Jabberwocky Gigags collection.

7 × 3½"
52 pages
Color cover

Published in 1986 or '87?

Nice selection of rare and commercial artwork by Neal Adams, plus 16 pages of comics featuring Dracula, Frankenstein and a werewolf (from the Power Records sets).

Characters appearing include Atomic Mouse, Batgirl, Telly Savalas, O.J. Simpson, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Captain Marvel, Batman, Hulk and others.

Note: For an uncensored view of the cover please check the other images.

Contents include:

• profiles (and some photos) of guests Sergio Aragones (nice photo), Dave Sim, Kurt Busiek, Gene Colan, Richard Corben, Gilbert & Jaime Hernandez, George Perez, Alex Ross, Gil Kane, Barron Storey, Al Williamson, Jim Woodring, Jim Lee, Scott McCloud, James O'Barr (The Crow), Susie Owens (Flaxen), Butch Patrick (Munsters) and others

• photos from past Fantasy Fairs of Sergio Aragones, R. Crumb, Stan Lee, Moebius, Brinke Stevens, Todd McFarlane, Clive Barker, Ray Harryhausen, Joe Kubert, Harvey Kurtzman, Gil Kane, Jack Kirby, Larry Niven, Philip Jose Farmer, Robert Adams, Adam West, Doug Wildey, Dave Stevens, Neil Gaiman, Frank Miller, Will Eisner, Burne Hogarth and others

The cover image in this entry was taken from a listing in Comic Update #9 (Andrew Roller, 1987). A proper cover scan would be preferable.

Numbered edition of 50.

Steve Willis' biweekly newsletter full of comix news and commentary.

Also in this issue: Lynn Hansen on the work of the late Jane J. Oliver, the Bill Keane Watch, more of Gary Usher's Comics Journal Small Press Index, the continuation of the Morty Dog Memorial Library Bad Beatles Countdown.

Saddle-stitched, b&w interiors.

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