Frisky Business (the series of zines published by Almost Foolproof Press)
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Title: | Frisky Business |
Publisher: | Almost Foolproof Press |
Editor(s): | Ann Teitelbaum and Dar F |
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Genre: | slash |
Fandom: | multimedia |
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Frisky Business is a series of slash zines published by Almost Foolproof Press.
There were 34 titles; some of the titles had multiple volumes. Some issues had a single-fandom focus, and some were multifandom.
It was a rare zine that computed its specific fandom content by percentages.
The Title of the Series
It is very likely that the title of this series is a play on word of the 1983 Tom Cruise film, Risky Business.
The Friskys in Alpha Order
- Beach Blanket Frisky (1995)
- Bride of Frisky Business (November 1989)
- Bring Me the Head of Frisky Business (1991)
- The Day the Friskys Stood Still (1991)
- Due Frisky (1996-97)
- Endless Frisky Nights (1993)
- Extra Touchy Frisky (1997-2000)
- Frisky Business (1986-87)
- Frisky: Above and Beyond (1996)
- Frisky Business Strikes Back! (1991)
- Frisky Mountain High (1996)
- A Frisky Out of Water (October 1995)
- Frisky the Thirteenth (1992)
- A Frisky to Remember (1996)
- Gettin' Frisky With Simon/Simon (1987)
- Hot August Friskys (1992)
- Just Another Frisky (1997)
- Just the Friskys, Ma'am (May 1992)
- Kung Frisky: The Legend Continues (1996)
- Leapin' Friskys (May 1992-95)
- May the Frisky Be With You (May 1994)
- My Frisky Valentine (1993)
- Nightmare on Frisky Street (1993)
- Once, Twice, Three Times a Frisky (1999)
- One Handed Frisky (1998)
- Organized Frisky Bureau (1994-96)
- A Pocketful of Friskys (1994)
- Revenge of Frisky Business (1990)
- Son of Frisky Business (1989)
- The Summer I Turned Frisky (1999)
- Take Two Friskys And Call Me in the Morning (1999)
- The Wrath of Frisky Business (1992)
- XXX FILES: The Frisky Project (1994)
- You Don't Bring Me Friskys (1996)
The Friskys in Publishing Date Order
- Frisky Business
- Gettin' Frisky With Simon/Simon (January 1987)
- Son of Frisky Business (February 1989)
- Bride of Frisky Business (November 1989)
- Revenge of Frisky Business (1990)
- Bring Me the Head of Frisky Business (September 1991)
- The Day the Friskys Stood Still (September 1991)
- Frisky Business Strikes Back! (May 1991)
- Just the Friskys, Ma'am (May 1992)
- The Wrath of Frisky Business (May 1992)
- Hot August Friskys (September? 1992)
- Frisky the Thirteenth (October 1992)
- Leapin' Friskys (May 1992-95)
- Endless Frisky Nights (1993)
- My Frisky Valentine (February 1993)
- Nightmare on Frisky Street (1993)
- May the Frisky Be With You (May 1994)
- Organized Frisky Bureau (1994-96)
- A Pocketful of Friskys (May 1994)
- XXX FILES: The Frisky Project (October 1994)
- Beach Blanket Frisky (May 1995)
- A Frisky Out of Water (October 1995)
- Due Frisky (1996-97)
- Frisky: Above and Beyond (May 1996)
- Frisky Mountain High (May 1996)
- A Frisky to Remember (1996)
- Kung Frisky: The Legend Continues (May 1996)
- You Don't Bring Me Friskys (November 1996)
- Extra Touchy Frisky (1997-2000)
- Just Another Frisky (1997)
- One Handed Frisky (1998)
- Once, Twice, Three Times a Frisky (May 1999)
- The Summer I Turned Frisky (1999)
- Take Two Friskys And Call Me in the Morning (May 1999)
Proposed Friskys: Some Friskys That Weren't Frisky Enough
For a related topic, see Proposed Zines.
According to Media Monitor and various flyers, these are some Friskys that were proposed and never made it to fruition.
- Bring in the Friskys! (comedy-theme: Perfect Strangers Blazing Saddles, Young Frankestien, Car 54, Gilligan's Island)
- FR: The Frisky Room (an all-ER edition)
- Frisky Island (People visiting a Fantasy Island-type of resort where anything goes)
- Get the Friskys in a Circle (Western-theme: Bonanza, High Chaparral, Young Guns, Maverick, Iron Horse, Dances With Wolves)
- It Was a Dark and Frisky Night (Mysteries, brooding country manors, things that go bump in the night)
- Kinky Frisky ("other than 'vanilla' sex seems for this one, including S/M/, B/D, voyeurism and the like")
- Make 'Em Frisky (Stories based on sitcom characters)
- Night of the Living Friskys (a Halloween issue)
- One Night Frisky (Passionate one-night stands of couples who don't stand a snowball's chance in hell of staying together.)
- Open Wide and Say "Frisky"! (doctor-theme: Dr. Kildare, Ben Casey, The Interns, Emergency)
- Pip, Pip and All That Sort of Frisky! (British-theme: Pros, Dempsey & Makepeace, Doctor in the House, Blake's 7)
- Plan Frisky from Outer Space (Aliens, original Trek, Lost in Space, Buckaroo Banzai, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Blob)
- Still Frisky After All These Years ("Take your favorite couple, and check in on them in after 10-20 years; are they still together? Got a promotion? Finally divorced the wife?" "Open to all fandoms except Due South, Sentinel and Wiseguy. We have separate zines for these.")
- We'll Always Have Frisky ("No particular theme, just the same love (and sex!) you've always found in Friskys.")