Issue | #4 |
Published | March 1991 |
Cover Price | 3.75 USD; 4.25 CAD |
Pages | 44 |
Characters | Joe Matt |
Genre | Biography |
Pencils | Chester Brown [as CWB] |
Inks | Chester Brown [as CWB] |
Colors | Chester Brown ? |
Letters | Chester Brown [as CWB] |
Synopsis | A man describes the house he died in. |
Script | Luc Giard (signed) |
Pencils | Luc Giard (signed) |
Inks | Luc Giard (signed) |
Colors | Luc Giard (signed) |
Letters | Luc Giard (signed) |
Notes | Title is "Home" on the story but "House" in the table of contents. Story is on inside front and inside back covers. |
Synopsis | Indicia and table of contents. |
Letters | Typeset |
Characters | Joe Matt |
Synopsis | Picture of Joe Matt reading a book and sweating. |
Genre | Biography |
Pencils | Chester Brown (credited) |
Inks | Chester Brown (credited) |
Colors | Chester Brown ? |
Characters | Homoman |
Synopsis | Parody of Superman's origin as if Superman was gay. |
Genre | Satire; Superhero |
Script | Maurice Vellekoop (signed) |
Pencils | Maurice Vellekoop (signed) |
Inks | Maurice Vellekoop (signed) |
Letters | Maurice Vellekoop (signed) |
Reprinted | in Best of Drawn & Quarterly, The (Drawn & Quarterly, 1993 series) #[nn] |
Characters | Seth; Gary Evans |
Synopsis | Seth recounts a childhood story where he was cruel to a mentally ill neighbour. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Seth (signed) |
Pencils | Seth (signed) |
Inks | Seth (signed) |
Colors | Seth (signed) |
Letters | Seth (signed) |
Reprinted | in Best of Drawn & Quarterly, The (Drawn & Quarterly, 1993 series) #[nn] |
Synopsis | A fly bothers a man in a hat. |
Genre | Humor |
Script | Patrick Jenkins (signed) |
Pencils | Patrick Jenkins (signed) |
Inks | Patrick Jenkins (signed) |
Letters | Patrick Jenkins (signed) |
Synopsis | A woman relates things that men say that really bug her. |
Genre | Satire |
Script | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Pencils | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Inks | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Letters | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Reprinted | in Best of Drawn & Quarterly, The (Drawn & Quarterly, 1993 series) #[nn] |
Synopsis | A woman learns that her husband paints people's pictures before he kills them. |
Genre | Drama |
Script | Richard Sala [as R. Sala] |
Pencils | Richard Sala [as R. Sala] |
Inks | Richard Sala [as R. Sala] |
Colors | Richard Sala [as R. Sala] |
Letters | Richard Sala [as R. Sala] |
Synopsis | A young man and a young woman explore the trailer park where they both live. |
Genre | Drama |
Script | Carol Swain [as C. Swain] |
Pencils | Carol Swain [as C. Swain] |
Inks | Carol Swain [as C. Swain] |
Letters | Carol Swain [as C. Swain] |
Reprinted | in Way Out Strips (Tragedy Strikes Press, 1992 series) #1 |
Synopsis | Recap of a news story where someone saying "there's a bum in the bathroom" was mis-heard as "there's a bomb in the bathroom". |
Genre | Fact |
Script | Clara Bayliss-Collier (credited) |
Pencils | David Collier (credited) |
Inks | David Collier (credited) |
Letters | David Collier (credited) |
Characters | Michael Dougan; Black Cherry Man |
Synopsis | Michael works in an ice-cream parlor where every day a man comes in and orders black cherry ice cream. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Pencils | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Inks | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Letters | Michael Dougan (signed) |
Reprinted | in Best of Drawn & Quarterly, The (Drawn & Quarterly, 1993 series) #[nn] |
Synopsis | A young boy ignores everyone who talks to him, which turns out for the best. |
Genre | Humor |
Script | R. W. Rowland (signed) |
Pencils | R. W. Rowland (signed) |
Inks | R. W. Rowland (signed) |
Letters | R. W. Rowland (signed) |
Characters | Julie Doucet; Charlie (her cat) |
Synopsis | Julie comes home to find her apartment booby-trapped with guillotines. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Julie Doucet (signed) |
Pencils | Julie Doucet (signed) |
Inks | Julie Doucet (signed) |
Letters | Julie Doucet (signed) |
Reprinted | in Best of Drawn & Quarterly, The (Drawn & Quarterly, 1993 series) #[nn]; in My Most Secret Desire (Drawn & Quarterly, 2006 series) #[nn] |
Synopsis | The text of the Declaration of Independance set to pictures of homelessness and pollution. |
Genre | Fact; Satire |
Script | Thomas Jefferson (credited) |
Pencils | Carel Moiseiwitsch (credited) |
Inks | Carel Moiseiwitsch (credited) |
Letters | Carel Moiseiwitsch (credited) |
Characters | George Bush [as Paddy Booshwah] |
Synopsis | A brief (fake) history of George Bush. |
Genre | Satire |
Script | Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon] |
Pencils | Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon] |
Inks | Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon] |
Letters | Frank Stack [as Foolbert Sturgeon] |
Notes | Continued from issue #3. |
Characters | Joe Matt; Alicia |
Synopsis | Joe falls in love with Alicia and then finds out she prefers girls. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Joe Matt (credited) |
Pencils | Joe Matt (credited) |
Inks | Joe Matt (credited) |
Letters | Joe Matt (credited) |
Reprinted | in Peepshow (Kitchen Sink Press, 1992 series) #[nn]; in Peepshow (Drawn & Quarterly, 1999 series) #[nn] |
Characters | Joe Matt |
Synopsis | Joe recounts sort-of becoming one of the popular kids in high school by drawing. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Joe Matt (credited) |
Pencils | Joe Matt (credited) |
Inks | Joe Matt (credited) |
Letters | Joe Matt (credited) |
Reprinted | in Peepshow (Kitchen Sink Press, 1992 series) #[nn]; in Peepshow (Drawn & Quarterly, 1999 series) #[nn] |
Characters | Joe Matt; Trish |
Synopsis | Joe and Trish split up over Joe's porn habit. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Joe Matt (credited) |
Pencils | Joe Matt (credited) |
Inks | Joe Matt (credited) |
Letters | Joe Matt (credited) |
Reprinted | in Peepshow (Kitchen Sink Press, 1992 series) #[nn]; in Peepshow (Drawn & Quarterly, 1999 series) #[nn] |
Characters | Joe Matt |
Synopsis | Joe goes to New York City and has an encounter with a prostitute in a porn theatre. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Joe Matt (credited) |
Pencils | Joe Matt (credited) |
Inks | Joe Matt (credited) |
Letters | Joe Matt (credited) |
Notes | Reprint in Best of Drawn & Quarterly has a colouring credit, but this printing is in black and white. |
Reprinted | in Peepshow (Kitchen Sink Press, 1992 series) #[nn]; in Best of Drawn & Quarterly, The (Drawn & Quarterly, 1993 series) #[nn]; in Peepshow (Drawn & Quarterly, 1999 series) #[nn] |
Characters | Joe Matt; Trish |
Synopsis | Joe thinks about his life with Trish and they decide to move in together. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Joe Matt (credited) |
Pencils | Joe Matt (credited) |
Inks | Joe Matt (credited) |
Letters | Joe Matt (credited) |
Reprinted | in Peepshow (Kitchen Sink Press, 1992 series) #[nn]; in Peepshow (Drawn & Quarterly, 1999 series) #[nn] |
Synopsis | A cartoonist's friends bug him to draw them into his strip. |
Genre | Humor |
Script | Sebastian Hassinger (signed) |
Pencils | Sebastian Hassinger (signed) |
Inks | Bernie Mireault [as BEM] |
Colors | Bernie Mireault [as BEM] |
Letters | Sebastian Hassinger (signed); Bernie Mireault [as BEM] |
Notes | Biography page notes that this is the first strip that Sebastian Hassinger drew. Lettering appears to be pencilled by Sebastian Hassinger and inked by BEM. |
Characters | Crazey Ole' Hound |
Synopsis | A dog waits for a phone to ring. |
Genre | Humor |
Script | James Sturm (signed) |
Pencils | James Sturm (signed) |
Inks | James Sturm (signed) |
Letters | James Sturm (signed) |
Characters | Mary Fleener |
Synopsis | Mary gets bugged everywhere she goes by people who thinks she works in the shops. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Mary Fleener (signed) |
Pencils | Mary Fleener (signed) |
Inks | Mary Fleener (signed) |
Colors | Mary Fleener (signed) |
Letters | Mary Fleener (signed) |
Synopsis | Short biographies of all the contributors, with an ad for the back issues and small illustrations by Luc Giard along the side. |
Pencils | Luc Giard (credited) |
Inks | Luc Giard (credited) |
Letters | Typeset |
Synopsis | Ad for Dirty Plotte #2, with a full cover reproduction. |
Pencils | Julie Doucet (signed) |
Inks | Julie Doucet (signed) |
Letters | Julie Doucet (signed); Typeset |
Characters | Carol Tyler |
Synopsis | Carol goes through a day and notices colours. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Carol Tyler (signed) |
Pencils | Carol Tyler (signed) |
Inks | Carol Tyler (signed) |
Colors | Carol Tyler (signed) |
Letters | Carol Tyler (signed) |
Characters | Joe Matt; The Boob (cat); Maldwyn; Bernie Mireault |
Synopsis | Joe talks about Bernie's friend Maldwyn's cat, named The Boob. |
Genre | Biography |
Script | Joe Matt (credited) |
Pencils | Joe Matt (credited) |
Inks | Joe Matt (credited) |
Colors | Joe Matt (credited) |
Letters | Joe Matt (credited) |
Notes | On the back cover of the magazine. |
Reprinted | in Peepshow (Kitchen Sink Press, 1992 series) #[nn]; in Peepshow (Drawn & Quarterly, 1999 series) #[nn] |