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Re: Aragones Bibliography
Sergio also did an appearance on the NEWARK show...when he was a cartoonist,
Ken Simon
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On Tue, 25 Jun 1996, Ruben J. Arellano wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jun 1996, Eric Chun wrote:
>
> > Also, Sergio drew the cover for the Wondercon 1995 Program, and he appears
> > with Stan Lee in one of the videos for "The Comic Book Greats" series. In
> > this video, he mentions that he was doing work for advertising in Mexico
> > for many years before coming to New York. While he was working as a waiter,
> > someone suggested that he submit his work to MAD Magazine. He had heard of
> > MAD Magazine while working in Mexico, so he didn't start with issue #1. He
> > said that he has never missed an issue since he started, though.
>
> I've got the video -- boy, that Stan Lee is one *annoying* guy,
> imho. The MAD issue in question is #76, Jan '63. Sergio draws/writes "A
> MAD Look At The US Space Effort." When I got him to autograph it he said
> "Boy, I haven't seen this one for a *long* time."
>
> For a more obscure title. . . I've got a book that Sergio did
> titled "Les Piepons" that I got in Belgium. It was published by Dupuis.
> The particular 'edition' is titled "1. Tout feu tout flamme", but I don't
> think any more came out. There is no dialogue, and it features gags
> about the daily lives of a team of firemen. On the last page, there is a
> drawing of Sergio at his desk (with a Groo & Ruf. statue nearby), with
> the fireteam blasting through his wall, and a space capsule (complete
> with astronuts) falling through the roof. The caption says that Sergio
> is drawing for Buzz & Bell and Les Piepons. . . .
>
> Ruben.
>
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