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40TH INSERT.indd 1 07/02/2017 15:28 JUDGE FACT-FILE : 2000 AD Prog 2 (1977) Created by: and

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Judge Dredd is totalitarian cop in Mega- Blue in a sprawling ensemble-led police an awful lot of blood in his time. City One, the vast, crime-ridden American procedural about Dredd cleaning up crime Coast of over 72 million and corruption in the deadly Sector 301. With stories such as A of Violence people set 122 years in the future. Judges and Button Man, plus your hard-boiled possess draconian powers that make Mega-City Undercover Vols. 1-3 heroes like Dredd and One-Eyed , jury, and executioner – allowing them Get to know the dark underbelly of policing Jack, your love of crime fiction is obvious. to summarily execute criminals or arrest Mega-City One with Justice Department’s Has this grown over the years? What citizens for the smallest of crimes. undercover division. Includes writers have influenced you? and ’s smooth operator Lenny Zero, and Created by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra , , and JW: I go through phases. Over the past few in 1977, Dredd is 2000 AD’s longest- D’Israeli’s gritty . years I have read a lot of crime fiction, running character. Part dystopian science enjoyed some, disliked much. I wouldn’t like fiction, part satirical black comedy, part DREDD: Urban Warfare to pick any prose writer out as an influence. police procedural, Dredd serves a brutal One for fans of the 2012 movie DREDD. Set in As far as strip goes I have a very high and repressive system but his incorruptible the movie universe and following directly on regard for Frank Miller’s Year One. principles make him an unlikely anti-hero. from the events at Peach Trees block. Stylistically I learned a lot from it.

WHERE TO START READING READ MORE Your Dredd stories have ranged from single : The Complete Case Files Read interviews with many of Dredd’s episodes to wide-ranging epics, from Start at the beginning with Volume #1 to see greatest creators – from Mick McMahon to police procedurals to supernatural capers; how Judge Dredd and his world evolved – Jock – in these ebook collections, available on what, for you, makes a good Dredd story? from his corrupt brother to combating a and from Rebellion Publishing: JW: Good character interaction. It seems rebellion, and even a spell in charge of the www.2000adonline.com/creatorinterviews . Skip ahead to #5 for groundbreaking kind of counter-intuitive but I get a bit bored art by , Mick McMahon, and sometimes writing action, I just want to get Carlos Ezquerra in stories such as The Dark LISTEN past it to the next juicy verbal encounter. Judges and the epic The Apocalypse , or Listen to the 2000 AD Thrill-Cast’s epic three- Volumes #9 and #10 for some of his most part podcast interview with John Wagner at: What are your thoughts looking back over forty years of 2000 AD and your work for it? famous cases. www.2000ADonline.com/johnwagner JW: I’m surprised I’m here to look back. Origins / Tour of Duty: The Backlash / Tour INTERVIEW: JOHN WAGNER of Duty: Mega-City Justice I suppose it’s like everything: there are some John Wagner’s revelations about the origin The Judge Dredd story you’ve written for aspects that give me satisfaction, others story of the Judges of Mega-City One. the fortieth anniversary issue has a very where I know I could have done better. Glad Dredd’s subsequent demands for equal sombre tone, but Dredd is often known for to see old Joe still in there fighting, though. rights for mutants went on to have profound its black humour – which do you prefer consequences. Stellar art from Carlos writing, and why? If Judge Dredd did not exist, in the current Ezquerra, Colin MacNeil, and political climate would it be necessary to more. JW: I generally prefer the ones with an edge invent him? In other words, is the satirical of humour. They’re a lot easier on the nerves. nature of the character as relevant today America as it was in 1977 and has that grown more Mature storytelling from Wagner about What were your thoughts behind this subtle or become more overt? justice, freedom and obsession, where Dredd particular story – it felt like it was takes a back seat and we see events from the reflecting on the Dredd strip’s own long, JW: Don’t know if you’d need to invent him, citizens’ point of view. Features incredible blood-soaked history. but I’m absolutely certain Donald Trump is painted artwork by Colin MacNeil. going to provide a lot of ammunition for me JW: Yes, when Cyber-Matt said the theme and others in the coming years. Anything The Pit for the issue was ruby/red, Blood was what Dredd can do – however little – to undermine Judge Dredd meets The Wire and NYPD came immediately to mind. Dredd has seen that sucker is a job doing.

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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// An absurdist horror comedy created by artist ZOMBO QUOTES Can you explain about the genesis of Henry Flint and writer Al Ewing, Zombo is a Zombo for readers who are new to him? ‘Can I eat you?’ half-, half- biological weapon created to withstand the terrain on hostile *** HF: Half-human, half-zombie, created by death planets, his desire to eat people ‘I like your thinking! You’re hired!’ a questionable government to help fight a controlled by a codpiece that shocks him to ‘...I am?’ zombie apocalypse. ensure obedience. crash-landing on the death planet Chronos, Zombo tries to guide ‘Never me. You’re fired.’ AE: Henry came up with the character the survivors to safety as the environment *** originally – I was brought on to and picks them off one by one, before he ‘Zombo? I don’t know if you noticed, but your generally tinker with his plot for the first confronts the planet’s sentient intelligence. evil twin just flambéed the leader of the free series. After that, we just went with whatever Later, the unhinged President of Earth universe!’ was funny. unleashes Zombo’s dark twin, Obmoz, in a *** futile attempt to distract the masses, only for It’s been a while since Zombo’s been in his plan to go wrong when Obmoz becoming ‘Mr Rabinowicz did fill out all the necessary 2000 AD – why are you bringing him back a giant death monster. In the process forms...’ ? Zombo’s brain is destroyed and it is revealed ‘No, I didn’t! I signed your bottom with a his emergency ‘back-up’ personality, stored magic marker!’ HF: I assure you it’s not my idea. in his buttocks, is that of male stripper Eric ‘Well, I had the release form tattooed on my Rabinowicz. Later still, theme-park magnate AE: It’s my fault. Zombo got harder and back. It was all quite legal.’ Lord Hank Epsilon leads Chronos’s armies on harder to write as the years went on, a steerable planet in an attack upon Earth. *** and sticking him in an un-get-outable ‘So where’s Zombo on the creepiness index cliffhanger at the end of his fourth series Originally inspired by Flint’s love of zombie now?’ didn’t help. But when Tharg suggested a movies, the series turned into a bizarre ‘Nine point three. Equivalent to the local fortieth anniversary story, I had an idea for mix of comedy, and horror, butcher looking pale and sweaty and how to play it that hopefully opens the door incorporating farce and vicious pop-culture inviting you into the back room to sample the to more stories to come, if Henry’s amenable, satire, parodying everything from The “special ham”.’ of course. Beatles to The X Factor to pulp sci-fi to geek mass media and, rather disturbingly, How important is the dark humour in predicting President Donald J Trump. TOP CAMEOS IN ZOMBO – SPOT * Zombo? Is this a classic 2000 AD element THEM ALL AND WIN A PRIZE! that you wanted to include? READ ZOMBO IN (DIS)ORDER: Russell Brand Zombo: Can I Eat You, Please? Simon Cowell AE: People expect some humour in Zombo, Collects: Donald Trump and some unpleasantness too. Lately I’ve Zombo The Beatles been more feeling the unpleasantness side Merry Christmas, Mr Zombo Susan Boyle than the humour side, but there are some Zombo’s Eleven *no prizes, punk! good gags in the anniversary strip, so people Obmoz the Twinklie Winkler should have a good old chuckle. INTERVIEW: AL EWING AND HENRY Zombo: You Smell of Crime and I’m the FLINT HF: Al’s in charge of the dark humour. I’m in Deodorant! Zombo’s kind of hard to sum up in a charge of mopping up the mess afterward. Collects: sentence – how do you feel about giving The Day Zombo Died it go? You managed to ‘predict’ a Trump Planet Zombo presidency – how do you feel about that? Planetronix: Mohawk of Menace! AE: The Hulk, but with sexy pants instead of Secrets of Zombo’s Power! rage. AE: I feel awful, thanks.

HF: Tarzan but without the .

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Originally debuting in the short-lived classic story about underdogs. On another On Ro-Busters... You have to start with Book Starlord but switching to 2000 AD when level, it’s a robot Muppets. One, I’m afraid [Ro-Busters: The Complete the titles merged in 1978, in a world Nuts and Bolts Vol 1]. If your budget won’t where are treated with contempt by For people who’ve never read it, where is allow, then the first Return to Ro-Busters Howard Quartz (known as ‘Mr 10 the story now? book with . It can stand , Per Cent’ because ninety per cent of him I think. is robotic) uses them to carry out perilous Technically the story is complete, but I love Thunderbirds-style rescue missions – from the characters so much I keep bringing them PAT’S TOP PICKS! saving train-crash survivors to preventing back in the ABC Warriors. And I’d quite like Creator and writer Pat Mills picks his building collapses – because no one cares to reboot them – if I ever get the time! favourite moments from almost forty years if they live or die. But when Quartz attempts of Ro-Busters... to destroy all of his robots as a tax write-off, Ro-Busters originally began in Starlord two of them – decommissioned war robot and, along with , was one of Savage: Grinders and sewer robot Ro-Jaws – the strips that made the jump – why was Where Howard Quartz gets beaten to a pulp lead an escape plot. this, and why did you decide to return to it by a Hammerstein. So overdue! after all these years? ABC Warriors: Return to Earth From the satire on the politics of the late Ro-Busters and Strontium Dog were the two Where Hammerstein beats the President 1970s to its song-and-dance routines, Ro- most popular strips in Starlord. There were to a pulp! Is there a pattern here? Great Busters is an all-ages series that boasts various problems (art, etc), and it was really catharsis. stunning artwork by Carlos Pino, Ian only with Clint Langley that I could give them Kennedy, , Kevin O’Neill and the space they truly deserved. Having Clint Ro-Busters Mike McMahon. It formed the nucleus of the supporting the characters has made a big In the original Ro-Busters where Ro-Jaws popular ABC Warriors series, which itself fed difference. and Hammerstein are for sale in a showroom. into Mills’ series and Because they’re so Morecambe and Wise. Savage, the sequel to 1977’s . Over the years you’ve created an incredible series of links between your different ABC Warriors: Return to Ro-Busters READ MORE series – whether it’s from Where war is banned and the leaders of Ro-Busters: The Complete Nuts and Bolts appearing in Nemesis or characters from states have to fight out their disagreements Vols. 1-2 Invasion linking to Ro-Busters and ABC in a ring. It sounds mad, but it’s a lot more ABC Warriors: Return to Ro-Busters Warriors; was this deliberate or has it sensible than what’s happening in Syria. If Nemesis The Warlock Vol.1-3 evolved over time? only... Invasion! Savage: Taking Liberties Some of the crossovers were because it was Ro-Busters: The Terra Meks Savage: The Guv’nor the only way I could get the characters back Where the crowd sing to Charlie ‘You’ll never in the comic. But I always had the idea that walk alone’. A tear-jerking moment for all of . the 2000 AD universe should have some WATCH crossovers like the Marvel universe does. Discover more about the ABC Warriors on Hence why I think John Wagner has done a the 2000 AD ABC – the bite-sized video few crossovers in Dredd and maybe others. alphabet of 2000 AD’s greatest series! I actually think I missed a trick there when www.2000adonline.com/the2000adabc I started 2000 AD and I should have really pushed that with creators. To be honest, they INTERVIEW: PAT MILLS weren’t very keen. But, on the other hand, some Marvel and DC crossovers are a bit Can you sum up Ro-Busters in a sentence? forced and I know fans resent that.

It’s a robot-disaster squad exploited by a What’s your best advice to new readers barely human boss Howard Quartz. It’s a who want to start ‘at the beginning’?

40TH INSERT.indd 4 07/02/2017 15:29 FACT-FILE First appearance: 2000 AD Prog 505 (1987) Created by: John Wagner, and Carlos Ezquerra

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After the Atomic War of 2150, survivors warped feels like the anti-hero schemer to Johnny’s stories, morality tales and added an alien heist by the mutating effects of Strontium 90 fallout straight man. And of course she’s a total bad-ass. element. were forced into ghettos and the only job open to them was bounty hunting. Durham Red is one of D: Lauren triggered a three-stage brainsplosion D: We had it easy because our story is set in the the toughest Search/Destroy agents, known as when she gave me the news. Stage 1. I get to co- classic Strontium Dog universe, so we didn’t Strontium Dogs, but even amongst her own kind write something for 2000 AD. Stage 2. It’s Durham have to worry too much about the later unfolding her vampiric mutation leaves her ostracised. After Red. Stage 3. Carlos Ezquerra would be drawing it. storylines or continuity. It’s the Durham Red we decades tracking down the lawless on frontier I’m lucky to have survived the experience. I loved grew up with. planets of the galaxy (even time-travelling to everything Strontium Dog as a kid. And being rescue Ronald Reagan), Red grew weary and a massive horror and sci-fi nerd, Durham Red We discussed this on the podcast earlier this placed herself in suspended animation – only to ticked all the boxes for me. Bad-ass mutant space year, but as creators who grew up under South wake up after more than 1,200 years amidst a vampire bounty hunter. What’s not to love? ’s apartheid system what did you think centuries-old conflict between humans and her about the prejudice at the heart of SD? own kind where she had inadvertently become the The story will be appearing in the fortieth Saint of Mutants. anniversary special – as long-time 2000 AD fans L: It resonated a lot. I believe in the power of stories what does this mean to you? as metaphor, as allegory, as a way of pointing out, From Grant and Wagner’s gun-toting vampire to very vividly, (and sometimes very bluntly – with ’s smart alec caught up in a galactic L: 2000 AD was a huge influence on the kinds of mutants, for example) why the hell this is a crazy war, Red has always thrown up interesting stories I write – using crazy high concepts as a idea, segregating people, de-humanising people, questions about sexism, racism, religious bigotry, way of exploring resonant social issues from war sidelining people so they can only do certain kinds and surviving in a male-dominated world. to segregation to totalitarian states with action of work. and adventure and characters who struggled with READ MORE their morality. D: Well put. And unlike the mutants in say, the Catch up on Durham’s adventures with these other comic-book universes, the mutants in D: Most definitely. stories always had the universe were most often collections from 2000 AD: 2000 AD Strontium Dog such fascinating morality tales at their core. And not granted fantastical powers. They were just Strontium Dog: Search/Destroy Agency Files #4 as an illustrator myself, the black and white art physically different. That always stayed with me. The Scarlet Cantos of the old still resonates with As an analogue for a very real-world issue it made The Vermin Stars 2000 AD Monthly me. As a teen I spent many a weekend trying to it just that more hard hitting. It was also so easy The Empty Suns replicate the style of various 2000 AD artists while under apartheid to grow up thinking that the LISTEN dreaming of one day drawing a story myself. Now situation in South Africa was somehow ‘normal’. as an adult (sort of) I get to co-write a story. It’s After all, it was the only reality I was exposed to Listen to Lauren and Dale discuss their love of very surreal ‘Future Shock-esque’ twist. growing up. The government propaganda 2000 AD and its influence on their work on the worked overtime in trying to justify apartheid. To 2000 AD Thrill-Cast at: www.2000ADonline.com/ She’s been a bounty hunter, an intergalactic normalise oppression. That’s what makes the laurenanddale saint, and a ninja – what’s your take on Durham message in stories like Strontium Dog so powerful. Red? It has the power to open eyes to an unjust system WATCH of oppression. D: Other than her physical abilities, one of her See more of Durham Red on the 2000 AD ABC, our greatest weapons is her conniving mind. She’s And how do you feel about working with the alphabetical odyssey through 2000 AD’s greatest always working the angles. That and her bloodlust legendary Carlos Ezquerra on a character he characters – new episodes every week! ensures she’s always keeps Johnny on his toes. co-created? www.2000ADonline.com/durhamred L: She’s canny, she’s ruthless, and we wanted to L: It’s mind-blowing. We didn’t even consider that INTERVIEW: AND play with the things she’s prepared to do for a job he’d be the one working with us, that he’d even be DALE HALVORSEN and how that puts her at odds with Johnny’s white- available. I hope we did his characters justice. What was your reaction when Cyber-Matt hat style of bounty hunting. D: I’m still suffering from stage-three approached you to write Durham Red? Is she a ’brainsplosion’. It feels very surreal. I grew up character you’ve enjoyed in the past? What are the challenges of working on a character with a long backstory? with his work, so having this opportunity to write a L: I always loved Red’s moral ambivalence. She character he created is a huge, huge honour. I’m so L: We went back to classic Red. Wild West-style excited to see what Carlos comes up with.

40TH INSERT.indd 5 07/02/2017 15:29 SLÁINE FACT-FILE First appearance: 2000 AD Prog 330 (1983) Created by: Pat Mills & Angie Kincaid

////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Sláine is a barbarian adventure INTERVIEW: PAT MILLS artists over the years – do you have a series inspired by Robert E. Howard’s Sláine is one of 2000 AD’s most popular ‘favourite moment’ of Sláine? Conan the Barbarian, the Irish characters – what is it about him that mythological hero Cúchulainn, and you think appeals to readers of the That’s so tough! I guess it has to be other Celtic myths and legends. A Galaxy’s Greatest Comic? Bisley... where Ukko looks at us sadly as devotee of the earth goddess Danu, he he remembers Sláine and says, ‘He is gone is a with the power of the ‘warp Apart from beautiful art. Well... the comic from us now’. I know that’s had readers in spasm’, a body-distorting frenzy. should have a heroic fantasy hero and he’s tears and I’m sniffing myself as I write this. Originally banished from his tribe, Sláine almost alone there. I think a lot of readers explored the Land of the Young with his love the authentic nature of Sláine – PAT’S TOP PICKS! unscrupulous dwarf companion Ukko. He based on Irish and other Celtic myths and Sláine: The Time Monster later led his tribe against the Fomorian legends. That makes him pretty unique Art by Angela Kincaid sea demons, then united all the people – most barbarians live in totally fantasy ‘Cos it was the first and it was against the ancient, insane Lord Weird worlds, which isn’t my thing. soooooooooo tough! Especially on Angela. Slough Feg and became first High King But I liked the end result. It set everything of . He then travelled through It’s always been more than just a sword up for the future and that was really time, aiding historical figures such as ‘n sorcery strip, using real Irish folklore deliberate on my part. Boudica and King Arthur, before returning and legend – what kind of influences to lead the resistance to a new Fomorian and sources have you brought into the Sláine: Bride of Crom invasion. strip over the years? Art by Massimo Bellardinelli READ SLÁINE IN ORDER ‘Cos the wickerman looked so cool and it A lot of paganism and the occult. So was the first and one of the best warp- All of Sláine’s adventures are available in I hung out with genuine witches and outs. print and digital collections from 2000 AD: covens and had great (and legal!) fun with them. It actually horrified the 2000 Sláine: Sky Chariots Warrior’s Dawn AD editor at the time! Not to mention stuff Art by Mick McMahon Time Killer about reincarnation. So it’s all from real- The boarding party scene – sublime! Oh Sláine the King life sources and I think has inspired many yes, and where Sláine picks up a table as The Horned God readers to take a pagan path. a shield. Demon Killer Lord of Misrule Sláine Mac Roth has gone from being a Sláine: Murderball Treasures of Britain petulant teenager to a time-travelling Art by Clint Langley The Grail War trouble-shooter for the Earth Goddess – Because we both talked to an Irishman in Lord of the Beasts where is he now? Dublin who suggested this and inspired The Books of 1-3 us. Sláine the Wanderer Currently he’s starting to liberate The Book of Scars (Britain) from its evil, demonic tyrants, Sláine: A Simple Killing The Brutania Chronicles: A Simple Killing the Drune Lords and the Emperor Brutus. Art by Simon Davis The Brutania Chronicles: Primordial The giant episode in the recent saga What would be Sláine’s ‘elevator pitch’ by Simon. I just love seeing that giant WATCH to entice new readers? pissing and looking down on Sláine. Watch artist Simon Davis paint Sláine as he talks to the 2000 AD YouTube channel He’s a Celtic barbarian who fights for true about his work: freedom, not the bullshit variety. www.2000ADonline.com/simondavis You’ve worked with some incredible

40TH INSERT.indd 6 07/02/2017 15:29 FACT-FILE First appearance: 2000 AD Prog 1035 (1997) Created by: &

////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// In the 27th century where Imperial Russia INTERVIEW: SIMON FRASER AND Readers can sometimes be wary of controls the world, the swashbuckling ROBBIE MORRISON picking up long sagas; what would you thief, rogue, and ladies’ man Nikolai For people who’ve never read him say to a someone to encourage them to Dante discovers he is an illegitimate before, can you sum Dante up in a start reading Dante? son of the Romanovs, aristocratic rivals sentence? to the Tsar. Bonded to a sentient alien RM: It changed over the years, but I still ‘Weapons Crest’, which allows him to RM: It’s a swashbuckling, science- like the description in my original pitch for grow sword blades from his hands, he fiction epic in which thief, rogue, lover the series: ‘Imagine Han Solo had got the outrages aristocratic society with his and adventurer Nikolai Dante duels and lightsabre in Star , and, instead of devil-may-care shenanigans. From romances his way to prominence in the trying to save the world with pure-hearted protecting bearded nuns to swaggering intrigue-strewn, war-torn Russian Empire motives and noble deeds, decided to cut his way across the cosmos, from joining of 2666, eventually becoming a great a reckless swathe across it in the name his mother and her pirate band to leading hero – no matter how much he tries to of amoral personal gain, swashbuckling an army of thieves and whores, in an epic avoid it! adventure and sexy romance.’ spanning fourteen years Dante first fights in a brutal civil war before becoming SF: Drinking, improbable violence and After fourteen years of stories, Dante an unwilling murderer for the Tsar, and sex… in the future… that looks a lot like had a very definite ending – what made finally trying to rescue his beloved Jena the past. you want to revisit him after four years? from the clutches of his insane, tyrannical brother Dmitri. In 2012, Morrison and 2000 AD is known for its grim anti- SF: Money and nostalgia. Fraser ended the series in a bold move heroes, but Dante is more of a that brought one of 2000 AD’s most cheerful rogue (most of the time!) RM: The fortieth anniversary of 2000 AD popular epics to a close. – was this a conscious decision to do sounded like too good a party to miss. And something different? And what were the the story is a flashback to Dante’s younger READ NIKOLAI DANTE IN ORDER consequences of that decision? days, so doesn’t really have any bearing All of Dante’s adventures are available on the end of the series so far. in print and digital collections from RM: Very much a conscious decision. 2000 AD: At the time, 2000 AD was full of grim, Any plans for more? gritty, tremendously uptight veterans Too Cool To Kill like Dredd, Sláine and , all RM: No plans as such, but it was great fun The Great Game stomping about muttering catchphrases to write Dante again, and it has reminded The Courtship of Jena Makarov like ‘I am the law’, ‘Kiss my axe’ and ‘Let’s me how much I love the character and his Tsar Wars Volume 1 knife’. Sometimes you looked at them and world. I’d be a liar if I said that it hadn’t Tsar Wars Volume 2 thought, ‘Wow, these guys really need to got me thinking. Right now, though, it’s Hell and High Water get laid.’ Dante was conceived as the more likely that we might see a story set in Sword of the Tsar opposite of everything else that was in that universe, perhaps with some familiar The Beast of Rudinshtein the comic at the time – a swashbuckling characters, but not necessarily featuring Amerika young adventurer with a lust for life, an Dante himself. Hero of the Revolution eye for the ladies, and a talent for getting Sympathy For the Devil himself into more trouble than he could SF: I actually have a plot for a Return of handle. Nikolai Dante story worked out, but my WATCH efforts to contract a local organised crime syndicate to remove Morrison is getting Meet the artist behind Nikolai Dante – SF: After twenty-odd years 2000 AD a bit expensive. I’m thinking of doing a Simon Fraser desperately needed to get through Kickstarter. 2000ADonline.com/simonfraser puberty. Nikolai Dante was the man for the job.

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