The doctors tell me he has cirrhosis of the liver. He's known for a year... just didn't tell anyone. He figures he's going to be dead soon, why not be drunk. Sick thing is I get it. Might even have done the same in his shoes. But any identification, any sympathy, drains when I have to be the one to tell her. 
Appearing in "Father's Day"
Featured Characters:
- Venom (Cpl. Flash Thompson) (Main story and flashback)
Supporting Characters:
- Betty Brant
- Peter Parker
- Rosie Thompson (Main story and flashback)
Antagonists:
- Human Fly (Rick Deacon)
- Harrison Thompson (Main story and flashback)
Other Characters:
- U.S. Senate (Mentioned)
- FBI (Mentioned)
- Jeff Goldblum (Mentioned) (Topical Reference)
- U.S. Army (Behind the scenes)
- Special Forces (Behind the scenes)
- Captain Katherine Glover (Behind the scenes)
- Project Rebirth 2.0 (Behind the scenes)
- General Brad Dodge (Behind the scenes)
- Special Forces (Behind the scenes)
- X-Men (Named only)
- Crime-Master (Referenced)
- General Brad Dodge-51109 (Referenced)
- Crime-Master (Earth-51109) (Referenced)
- Eugene Ellington-51109 (Referenced)
- Betty Brant-51109 (Referenced)
- U.S. Marine Corps (Mentioned)
- Alcoholics Anonymous (Referenced)
- God (Yahweh) (Invoked)
- Kingpin (Wilson Fisk) (Mentioned)
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (Mentioned)
- NYPD
- Officer Paul
- Numerous unnamed officers
- U.S. Government (Mentioned)
- Uncle Sam (Mentioned)
Races and Species:
- Human-Insect Hybrids
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Rats
- Symbiotes
- Flies (Mentioned)
- Gazelles (Mentioned)
Locations:
- Earth-616 (Main story and flashback)
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- North America (Main story and flashback)
- United States of America (Main story and flashback)
- New York (Main story and flashback)
- New York City (Main story and flashback)
- Manhattan
- Brooklyn
- Queens (Only in flashback)
- Forest Hills (Only in flashback)
- Midtown High School (Referenced)
- Forest Hills (Only in flashback)
- Appalachian Mountains (Behind the scenes)
- Catskill Mountains (Behind the scenes)
- Project Rebirth Headquarters (Behind the scenes)
- Catskill Mountains (Behind the scenes)
- New York City (Main story and flashback)
- New York (Main story and flashback)
- United States of America (Main story and flashback)
- Iraq, Asia
- Anbar Province (Mentioned)
- Mosul (Mentioned)
- North America (Main story and flashback)
- Hell (Referenced)
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- Earth-51109 (Referenced)
Items:
- Discovery Channel (Mentioned) (Topical Reference)
- Venom Symbiote
- Multi-Gun
Events:
- Iraq War (Mentioned)
Synopsis for "Father's Day"
- Synopsis not yet written
Solicit Synopsis
THE HOTTEST NEW BOOK IN COMICS IS BACK WITH A SPIDER-ISLAND PRELUDE!
Can the new Venom and Peter Parker (The Amazing Spider-Man) put aside their differences to help save a man from himself? Plus Betty Brant, crusading blogger and gal pal to Flash Thompson may be onto the secrets behind the infestation kicking off this summer’s Spider-Blockbuster! Rick Remender (X-FORCE) joins Tony Moore (FRANKEN-CASTLE) and Tom Fowler (I AM AN AVENGER) for the next crucial chapter in the life of Flash Thompson!Notes
- This issue takes place before Amazing Spider-Man #665.
- The cover is a homage to Punisher #3.