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Cover: Stan Goldberg & Bill Everett

Chili #1

May 1969 · Marvel · 0.12 USD
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In "The Lady and the Lipstick!", Millie finds herself caught in a web of mistaken intentions when Mr. Hanover asks her to entertain a Hollywood scout—only for Chili to twist the message, leading her to believe the favor was meant for her. Dressed to impress, she’s soon face to face with a visitor far from the glamorous figure she imagined. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life with vibrant art by Stan Goldberg, inks by John Verpoorten, and lettering by Artie Simek, this 1969 Marvel gem features a cover by Stan Goldberg and Bill Everett.

Contains 6 stories
The Lady and the Lipstick!
5 pp · Humor, Teen
ChiliMr. HanoverLily Lovey

In "The Lady and the Lipstick!", Chili lands the dream gig as the new Lily Lovey lipstick girl—only to hit a snag when she realizes she can’t find the exact shade to wear to her interview. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, the story captures the hilarious, relatable panic of a teen trying to nail the perfect look.

Two Gals and a Gown!
3 pp · Humor, Teen
ChiliMillie
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor

In "null," Chili takes a ski trip with Reggie, hoping his focus on the slopes will keep him from making a move on her. But when she realizes he’s planned ahead, her strategy starts to unravel—just as the snow begins to fall.

Friends Till the End!
5 pp · Humor, Teen
ChiliMarvinMillieDaisyMr. Hanover

In "Friends Till the End!" from Chili #1 (1969), Chili tries to start the day right by being kind to Millie—no easy task when old habits and teenage quirks get in the way. The moment turns into a lighthearted, relatable tug-of-war between good intentions and the stubborn truth that friendship isn’t always smooth sailing.

The Hollywood Hero!
3 pp · Humor, Teen
ChiliMillieMr. HanoverReggie

In "The Hollywood Hero!" from Chili #1 (1969), Jo finds herself caught in a web of mistaken messages when Chili lies about a Hollywood scout’s interest, leading her to dress up and prepare for a glamorous encounter—only to discover the visitor isn’t at all who she thought. The story unfolds with playful tension as Jo navigates the surprise, keeping readers guessing about what happens next.

The Party Smarty
5 pp · Humor, Teen
ChiliMillieMr. HanoverClickerDaisyMarvin

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (VG) $16
CGC 9.8 · 2 in census $2,706*
CGC 9.6 · 7 in census $844*
CGC 9.4 · 4 in census $432*
CGC 9.2 · 9 in census $250*
CGC 9.0 · 18 in census $170*
CGC 8.5 · 6 in census $116*
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CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $90*
CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $71*
CGC 7.0 · 4 in census $60*
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $50*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $45*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $35*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Stan Goldberg
cover inks Bill Everett

Reprints

Reprinted in Chili Annual #1 (1971), Chili #22 (1973), Chili #24 (1973)

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