Fred the Clown (2001) comic books 2001-2003
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Issue #1
Published Sep 2001 by Hotel Fred Press.$3.20
$2.50
By Roger Langridge. The follow-up to 1999's critically acclaimed one-shot, Fred the Clown is a collection of short, self-contained stories that evoke the cartoon styles of the past, with an ironic twist. Humor! Pathos! Unrequited love! Martians! All starring that romantic fool, Fred the Clown! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #2
Published Jan 2002 by Hotel Fred Press.$3.20
$2.50
By Roger Langridge. Another collection of material from the award-nominated web comic, with new stories produced specially for this issue. Humor! Pathos! Paranoia! Ventriloquism! Formal inventiveness and a fluid, attractive cartooning style combine with Langridge's offbeat sense of humor to make Fred the Clown a uniquely rewarding reading experience. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
Published May 2002 by Hotel Fred Press.$4.00
$3.20
$2.50
By Roger Langridge. More bittersweet laughs with the clown who won't go away. This issue features the usual combination of self-contained short stories, plus a glimpse into Fred's favorite periodical, The Wretch. Circuses, shipwrecks, monsters and more -- all beautifully rendered in Langridge's meticulous brush style! Back cover pin-up by Jason Paulos. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
Published Sep 2002 by Hotel Fred Press.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
By Roger Langridge. Fred the Clown in "The Shoulders of Giants," his most ambitious story to date. The painted fool finds out something about his past (and something about his present, too) in a tribute to Buster Keaton and other comedy greats of years gone by. A smattering of gags and features round out the issue, all rendered with Roger Langridge's usual obsessive attention to detail. Plus: A Wolverton-esque back cover by Stephen Blickenstaff. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
