SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2013
BONGO COMICS FOR FEBRUARY
FUTURAMA COMICS #70
Written by Jesse Leon McCann, art by James Lloyd, cover by Jason Ho, Mike Rote.
Professor Farnsworth sells his soul to the Robot Devil in order to be young again, foregoing any and all future scientific discoveries. But when the Planet Express crew becomes responsible for a potentially world-ending calamity, the "old" professor and his scientific genius are needed more than ever! Can the professor break his contract with the Robot Devil and save all of humanity?
32 pages, $2.99.
SERGIO ARAGONES FUNNIES #12
Written, art and cover by Sergio Aragones.
The Sergio Aragones Funnies maxi-series comes to an end (for now!) with another astonishing anthology of autobiographical anecdotes, perplexing puzzles, and silly short stories from the maestro of mirth! Join Sergio as he encounters Japanese icon Toshiro Mifune and spins a tale of a comic fan determined to emulate his favorite superhero!
32 pages, $3.50.
SIMPSONS COMICS #209
Written by Tom Dougherty, art by Rex Lindsey, cover by Mike Rote, Jason Ho.
Bart's latest municipal felony leads to empty coffers at city hall and a huge cut in the public school budget. The call for volunteer civil servants leads to the hiring of Springfield's most dynamic public school teacher in years -- Abraham Simpson! And it doesn't take long before he catches the eye of other highly placed, civic-minded leaders who set the Simpsons septuagenarian on a road to seeking even higher public office!
32 pages, $2.99.
UNITED PLANKTON PICTURES
SPONGEBOB COMICS #29
Written by Stephen Bisette and various, art by various, cover by Caleb Meurer.
United Plankton finally cashes in on the trend that's sweeping comics -- science stories starring sea-dwelling squirrels! That's right! It's a whole issue starring Sandy Cheeks, SpongeBob's Texas twangin' rodent pal, who's an athlete and a lady scientist t'boot! See Sandy save Bikini Bottom from the horror of the gargantuan Aqua Chimp! Gasp as she goes paw-to-tentacle against Plankton in an invention showdown! Scratch your head as you try to comprehend what her oddest invention has done to SpongeBob's holes! And quake in fear as she discoveres the source of that awful noise coming from deep within an unexplored trench! All this, plus ocean facts about squirrels!
32 pages, $2.99.
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