Groo! hits it’s silver anniversary this week. While it started off as a conan parody it grew into something so much bigger. An excellent comedy book, if you’ve never looked at the Groo books, check this one out, and it leads straight into the new Groo: Hell on Earth series coming soon.

preview pages and solicit after the cut.

The Groo 25th Anniversary Special
Writer: Mark Evanier
Artist: Sergio Aragones
Colorist: Tom Luth

Celebrate twenty-five years of the world’s stupidest barbarian doing stupid and barbaric things! After a brief hiatus, the Champion of Cheese Dip is back to battle the menace of “The Plague,” an all-new story by the same guys responsible for all the Groo stories for the last quarter-century, Sergio Aragones and Mark Evanier. Also, thrill to The Groo Alphabet, a primer of that hero’s friends and foes (mostly foes), followed by a special illustrated text story by Sergio and Mark on how this comic came to be and why it just won’t go away. Plus other silly features.

Celebrate twenty-five years of Groo!

Format: Full color, 56 pages
Price: $5.95