Elvira, Mistress of the Dark #67
In "The Search for Schlock," Elvira finds herself caught between fame and frustration when she lands a role on the sci-fi TV series Star Drek—only to be overwhelmed by the media frenzy that follows. As her image spreads across scandal sheets and she’s ultimately fired, Elvira discovers an unexpected twist in her celebrity journey. Written by Frank Strom and illustrated by Ronn Sutton, with inks by Bruce Patterson and letters by Brent Carpenter, this 1998 issue captures Elvira’s chaotic ride through Hollywood spotlight, all on a cover by Ronn Sutton.
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Elvira receives a letter offering her a role in Monument Pictures' TV series Star Drek. After appearing in her first episode, Elvira is unhappy with the show and wants to quit when her picture begins showing up on the cover of all the scandal-sheet tabloid papers. She is fired from the Star Drek TV series but is finally happy when her photo makes the front cover of TV God magazine.
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