Obscuro Bezango Show 1

The printed promo material

Note the artwork by Chad Woody and Jim Siergey

Fifteen Heart Attacks, p. 18-19

Two more pages for the ongoing online jam, Fifteen Heart Attacks.

Page 18 has spot illos by Jim Siergey, Chad Woody, Larned Justin, and Bruce Chrislip!

Page 19 is by yours truly.

[I can't seem to find Larned's email. Anyone out there have it handy?}

Chad Woody on NPR Website

Our own Chad Woody has a short story, "Sleep Lessons," on National Public Radio's website!

City Limits Gazette # Zizz (Mar. 1993)

Logo by Maximum Traffic, Harper's magazine subscribes to CLG, 20 years ago by Gary Usher, WSU comix collection news, Fighting City Hall in Toronto by Crad Kilodney, Chad Woody poetry, Bil Keane Watch with Dusty Rhodes - Andrew Roller, an actual photo of McJacksonstein, Footnote to Obscuro press 1961 by Gary Usher, Maximum Traffic rant, Comics Journal small press index by Gary Usher, a final cartoon word from Jeremy Pinkham.

Publishing Crad Kilodney's essay was a special highlight for me as CLG editor.

City Limits Gazette # ... (Jan. 1993)

Logo by Chad Woody, an issue top heavy with contributions to the Bil Keane Watch by Maximum Traffic - Andrew Roller - Matt Love - Jeffrey Kipper - "Thad Willis" - Kel Crum - Gary Usher, The Incredible Upsidedowns of Old Man [Gustave] Verbeck by Hank Arakelian, CLG reader profile of Bob Vojtko, Randy Reynaldo on NPR's zine explosion coverage, bad cover versions of You've Got to Hide Your Love Away.

City Limits Gazette # Mermaid, mermaid, have you ever seen blood? (Sept. 1992)

Logo by Chad Woody, the number for this issue came from a song my innocent little daughter just made up while playing on the swingset, Bob Richart on Wayno and Wow Cool!, Gary Usher joins us, not buying Comics F/X, comix reviews by Lynn Hansen, Edward Martin III compares Morty and Garfield, Michael Neno on the Fred question, CLG reader profile of Lynn Hansen, Bil Keane Watch by Mike Lee, CLG reader profile of Michael Dowers.

I'm including the Morty/Garfield strips Ed is talking about. The Morty strip was drawn in 1986 for The Cooper Point Journal and reprinted in Morty Without Tears ; and, Planet of the Bobs (1989)

City Limits Gazette # Panda mouth wash (July 1992)

Logo by S. Minstrel, Joe Schnide climbs on board, Chad Woody reports on 1992 Chicago Comic Convention, Troy Hickman on the Fred question, Kevin Brockschmidt gets hitched, Mary Longo on the hobbyism, Mark Campos presents a very special Bil Keane Watch, Lynn Hansen visits McCleary and drops off comix reviews and a list of titles he thinks Kennedy missed.

On the final point, Dogtown Zoo was indeed too late to fit into Jay's Guide. In fact, Jay went to some trouble to squeeze in my first two issues of Cranium Frenzy before his deadline.