Created by Michael Bracken Big Dick ain't no pussy! Gee, who'd believe a character nicknamed "BIG DICK" RICKENBACHER would ever get involved in cases that involve some of the seedier aspects of sexuality, or that there'd be some sexual connotations here? I'm shocked, I tell you, shocked! Yet, amazingly, it's true, all true. As one … Continue reading Big Dick Rickenbacher
Tag: Sleaze
Rafe Guttman (Bordello of Blood)
Created by Robert Zemeckis (1952--) and Bob Gale (1951--) Here's another one for you from the Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers category. You know, you find private eyes in the strangest places... RAFE GUTTMAN, the seedy, sarcastic, sardonic P.I. hero of the second Tales From The Crypt movie, Bordello Of Blood, is basically Dennis Miller, Private Eye. … Continue reading Rafe Guttman (Bordello of Blood)
Jack Chandler (Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers)
Created by Fred Olen Ray (1954--) and B.J. Nestles Pseudonym of Terrill Lee Lankford "I'd stumbled into the middle of an evil, insidious cult of chainsaw worshipping maniacs. I had to wonder if we'd let our religious freedom go too far in this country, or maybe our immigration laws were just too lax." — Jack … Continue reading Jack Chandler (Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers)
Timothy Lea
Created by Timothy Lea Pseudonym of Christopher Wood (1935-2015) Part of a long-running string of "autographical" slap-and-tickle soft-core paperbacks by Britsh writer Timothy Lea, Confessions of a Private Dick (1975), found series regulars TIMOTHY LEA and his brother-in-law Sid once more unemployed. Not too surprising, perhaps, given that they're not exactly the sharpest chisels in the … Continue reading Timothy Lea
Tokey Wedge
Created by Jack Lynn Pseudonym of Max van derVeer (1927-79) "What Suddenly transformed five different women into five uncontrollable beasts of passion?" -- blurb for Nympho Lodge "The hard tips of her breasts shown through the thin pajama top like giant-size pencil erasers." -- Broad Bait First of all, let's get this straight. Women just can't … Continue reading Tokey Wedge
Mike Travis
Created by M.E. Knerr (1936-99) Travis, a 1962 paperback original, marks the few appearances in print of MIKE TRAVIS, a “sailor of fortune, who loves life, and woman, especially women.” It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out what other reasonably well-known character was the inspiration for him. As we are solemnly informed, Travis … Continue reading Mike Travis
Bunny Quest
Created by Kent Hadley Nudge-nudge, wink-wink? This is more like nudge-nudge, clunk-clunk. BUNNY QUEST is "the best built cop in town," a "gorgeous hunk of woman in a man's trade" according to the cover in her one and only appearance in Bunny Quest: Private Eyeful, a sleazy and decidedly unliberated 1966 paperback original from Bee-Line, … Continue reading Bunny Quest