The many sinister aspects of Morgan Edge, President of the Galaxy Broadcasting System:
(Yes, that's Don Rickles up there with him. No, I don't feel like explaining it.)
Spizzenergi - Where's Captain Kirk? (from a 1979 single; collected on Spizz Not Dead, 1996) - Would a Spizz by any other name (-energi, -oil, Athletico '80) sound as sweet? (And to answer the question posed by song's title, he's currently doing commericals for Priceline, winning acclaim for his role on Boston Legal, and, I presume, developing a treatment for TekWar: The Broadway Musical.)
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R.e.m. covered that song for a fan club single- I think I still have the 45. I never heard of that song again--- thanks!
I don't need an explanation on the Don Rickles panel, but who are the two baldies in the Trekkie panel? Luthor worshipers? Fellow Trekkies planning to go to the next convention as Lt. Ilia?
I met Spizz at the launch of
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cult-Rock-Posters-Roger-Crimlis/dp/1845131290
He sells ltd edition prints of 'Captain Kirk' artwork via ebay
John: They're the lucky couple being toasted, none other than a "reformed" Lex Luthor and his equally bald bride-to-be (and that isn't even the weirdest part of that issue, either.)
Mondo: Cool! Does he throw in a complimentary squirt of Silly String with each purchse?
Dudes like that give all us Trekkies a bad name.
When I first saw the top panel I thought, "Is that Don Rickles?" Thanks for the caption. I have a feeling it's a long story . . .
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