#124
Cover Date: October 27th, 1990
Cover Price: 45p
Story: Dan Abnett (first story), John Freeman (second story), James Van Hise (third story)
Pencils: Phil Gascoine (first story), Brian Williamson (second story), Howard Bender (third story)
Inks: Phil Gascoine (first story), Stephen Baskerville (second story), Brian Thomas (third story)
Colors: Stuart Place (first story), John Burns (second story), Suzanne Dechnik (third story)
Letters: Spolly (first story), Dan Nakrosis (third story)
Spiritual Guide: Dan Abnett
Slimer: Bambos
Dead True: Bambos & Memlie
Editor: Stuart Bartlett & Katherine Llewellyn (third story)
Assistant Editor: Deborah Tate
Cover: Brian Williamson, Stephen Baskerville & John Burns
DR. EGON SPENGLER
Ghostbuster
DR. PETER VENKMAN
Ghostbuster
WINSTON ZEDDEMORE
Ghostbuster
DR. RAY STANTZ
Ghostbuster
JANINE MELNITZ
Ghostbusters' Secretary
SLIMER
Ghostbusters' Resident Ghost
TARANTULA
Familiar
MARLENE WHATELY
Witch
“Battle Stations!”
    The Ghostbusters close a portal to a ghost invasion and discover an ancient tome of Abelard Van Rinse, a Ghostbuster from the late 19th Century.  In it, they discover the building they’re in was one of two towers Rinse constructed over the portal openings to prevent the impending invasion.  A building that resembles their HQ!

“Spengler’s Spirit Guide” Part 124
    Haunted buildings.

“Phantom Footwear!”
    Poltergeists have invaded a TV studio, and the Ghostbusters are on the job.  However, they end up being more fleet-footed than ever when the poltergeists take over their shoes!

“The Witch!” Part 2
    Marlene Whately, a witch, has kidnapped the familiar of her enemy, Phineas Evantide, the prince of warlocks.  During a rant about the Ghostbusters stopping Astorath in the previous issues, the familiar, Tarantula, escapes and hitches a ride on a train.  She knows the only way to get back to her master is to seek out the Ghostbusters Marlene mentioned.  Unfortunately, the foes are not so quick to give up, and are ready to take the fight to New York!

“Dead True!”
    A collector of military souvenirs found his collection under attack by the ghost of an RAF pilot from WWII!

“Blimey!  It’s Slimer!”
    Slimer discovers that the face in the mirror has feelings too.
Special Features:
    Bio: Paranormal Pirates.
    Slime Time! Jokes.
    Spectral Spectrum Coloring Page!
FYI: “Phantom Footwear!”
    Page 11 – “I have a lunch date with Walter Cronkite.”
    Walter Cronkite is a famous American newsman who reported on many significant events in history.


FYI: “Phantom Footwear!”
    Page 11 – “’I can arrange a Dallas crossover!’”
    Dallas was a popular prime-time soap opera that ran from 1978-1991.


FYI: “Phantom Footwear!”
    Page 11 – “’Let’s get them, guys,’ said Peter, grinning, ‘before he gets too desperate, offering us our own cartoon series!’”
    You got the joke here, didn’t you?

FYI: “Phantom Footwear!”
    Page 12 – “…hassling me to bring back Doctor What…”
    Doctor What is a parody of the British sci-fi series Doctor Who about an alien time traveler.

FYI: This issue features part of “A Cat Named Tarantula” renamed “The Witch” from NOW’s Real Ghostbusters vol. 1 #12.
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