What was your first monster magazine?
Mine was FM#97, saw the Asylum cover and had to get it. I'd already been collecting comics and MAD. My mother bought CoF#19 for me and I read and re-read that frequently (as I have all the other...
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I'm guessing STARLOG counts as a monster mag. I still have issues 1 through 27 along with many other issues thereafter. And can still remember Robby The Robot doing the commercials for it's launch.
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For me it was Famous Monsters #28, with Bela's manimal from ISLAND OF LOST SOULS on the cover. My life hasn't been the same since.
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FM 34. Bought 50 years ago this summer. (Happened upon it on a trip to the drugstore with my dad.)I loved it at the time, but later I understood that this wasn't the magazine's very best period. I've...
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My mother was appalled - "Why would Jerry Lewis be in a movie like that"?After a week or so she threw it out.SAM33
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We can hear the guy on the cover now -- "HE-E-EY LA-A-ADY!!!"
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Easter morning, early '70s, in a fake grass-filled plastic basket, amongst various cheap chocolates and toys, my Dad stuffed the FM issue with the Triffids cover. Still remember it clear as yesterday...
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I didn't count the spookie comics. FM #27 was my first. Oh to experience the joy it gave me again! Number 27 I got at the newsstand at the old Norfolk airport. I ordered back issues and #22 with the...
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The first monsterzine I ever laid eyes on was Famous Monsters #39, Frankenstein Conquers The World cover. I recall the photo of Baragon spewing lightning at some fleeing people, & how it...
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The very first monster magazine I ever bought, or even saw, was this issue in the summer of '72.
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MONSTER MANIA #1. There were only 3 issues of the magazine and it was the only one I ever got but I read it to tatters. My father, who brought it home for me, had no idea what he had started...
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Slyfox wrote: MONSTER MANIA #1. There were only 3 issues of the magazine and it was the only one I ever got but I read it to tatters. My father, who brought it home for me, had no idea what he had...
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cosmicjim wrote:Bought The Monster Times from fairly early on until its end, though they never did send me the Best Of that I ordered by mail.I don't think it was ever published, although they...
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FM #110, summer 1974, with Karloff as "The Ghoul" on the cover. I was 13 at the time, and was amazed that I'd never even HEARD about the mag before, or seen a copy. Sitting next to it on the mag rack...
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There were never any monster mags in bookstores in my boyhood hometown. I didn't even know the like existed till I had grown up.
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My first issue of Famous Monsters of Filmland was #35, purchased in September 1965, when I was 12. My first copy of Monster World was that December, #6, featuring a Don Post Frankenstein mask wearing...
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To be honest, I probably got it because it was a humor mag AND it had a monster and Spock on the cover.
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Yeah, I had that one. Might still have it somewhere on my crowded shelves. I'm sure it's a fond memory for you, heinlein, but I can't tell you how glad I am that it wasn't my first monster mag. I...
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Rick wrote:Yeah, I had that one. Might still have it somewhere on my crowded shelves. I'm sure it's a fond memory for you, heinlein, but I can't tell you how glad I am that it wasn't my first monster...
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FM #3 was a find at a used book store, the cover was badly ripped, but what a find for a new fan.
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