Dark Regards #1 (Of 4) C 1:10 Scott Sugiuchi Flyer Variant (05/14/2025) Oni

DARK REGARDS #1 (OF 4) CVR C INC 1:10 SCOTT SUGIUCHI FLYER VAR
(W) DAVE HILL (A) ARTYOM TOPILIN (C) SCOTT SUGIUCHI
ONI PRESS
StockID: 150499 SKU: 0325ON545

SOMETIMES YOU BREAK THE INTERNET—AND SOMETIMES THE INTERNET BREAKS YOU! AT LAST—THE TRUE STORY OF THE VIRAL HOAX SO INSANE IT COULD ONLY BE TOLD AS A COMIC BOOK! From the honestly pretty impressive mind of multi-hyphenate writer-comedian-actor-musician Dave Hill (Tasteful Nudes) and breakout artist Artyom Topilin (I Hate This Place) comes the SHOCKINGLY TRUE- TERRIFYINGLY HILARIOUS- AND ONLY MODESTLY EXAGGERATED tale of how one stand-up comedian forged a secret online identity as America’s first true black metal icon . . . and accidentally started an international incident that almost wiped Gary- Indiana- off the map!Two decades ago- Dave Hill and his first band set out to rock their high school auditorium in a fury of heavy metal hellfire. They failed miserably. Years later- Dave has made a new life for himself as a rising star in the New York comedy scene—a career where getting laughed at on stage is the entire point and not just a tragic consequence. But when Dave’s metal ambitions are reawakened by the über self-serious “satanic” genre of Norwegian black metal- Dave creates a ridiculously hyperbolic alter ego and a band to match that- together- reignite the spark of his forgotten rock ’n’ roll fantasy. But when Dave’s internet-fueled rumors of Witch Taint—a metal band “so extreme that you must remove all sharp objects from the immediate area” when their music is played—spreads all the way to Europe- his story will spiral dangerously out of control as Norway’s most extreme