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Metapost: The comments of the week are BACK, baby
Premium post · July 31, 2026
My long vacation and Uncle Lumpy's fill-in tasks have delayed the unveiling of a new comment of the week, but folks ........ the long wait is over. Here it...
I like the way Ann is full-on pacing around the office, very dramatic
Premium post · July 31, 2026
Judge Parker, 7/31/26 I guess I had missed it, but Ann has apparently decided that her mission is now "helping people," I think people who used to be in...
Today's women are allowed to wear pants, at least
Premium post · July 30, 2026
The Phantom, 7/30/26 The question of how an elected civilian government can keep control of its own security services is as old as democracy itself, and you...
Wednesday is for the afterlife, the underworld, and so forth
Premium post · July 29, 2026
Six Chix, 7/29/26 So purgatory is a place where ... angels can have sex? Or the souls of the dead, who may also be angels, in this scenario, can have sex?...
Ongoing drama
Premium post · July 28, 2026
Bizarro, 7/28/26 Well, I'm excited to see that Bizarro's Crash Test Dummies Stories weren't just for Uncle Lumpy; now we're fully into week two and things...
TRIUMPHANT RETURN (to discover that Wilbur is still [gestures vaguely] you know, his whole deal and whatever)
Premium post · July 27, 2026
Mary Worth, 7/27/26 Did you, Wilbur? Did you change? Did you change, Wilbur? Is that what you think? That you changed your behavior and general vibe,...
The Biliad
July 26, 2026
Turtle Carl is traveling. Slowly. Family Circus, 7/26/26 The Biliad Draw him, O Jeffy, and show us his exploits—first-born of the Keane clan,Follow the long...
9² Chickweed Lane
July 25, 2026
So ends the 2026 Comics Curmudgeon Summer Fundraiser. You guys are the best; thank you! 9 Chickweed Lane, 7/25/26 Say, did you know that people have sex? 9...
Into the Curmudgeonverse
July 24, 2026
Click the banner to contribute by PayPal or credit card, or see below for other options. Oh my gosh it’s the very last day of the 2026 Comics Curmudgeon...
Death and decline
July 23, 2026
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For the birds
July 22, 2026
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Theosophy Tuesday
July 21, 2026
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It’s the Comics Curmudgeon 2026 summer fundraiser!
July 20, 2026
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Hateful Monday, meatless lasagna
July 20, 2026
Rhymes with Orange, 7/20/26 Lady lets herself be intimidated by inanimate objects. Gonna be a long day. Six Chix, 7/20/26 Unhealthy, infected, diseased,...
Sin and redemption (mostly sin)
July 19, 2026
Family Circus, 7/19/26 Dolly, thou shalt not mock this sign of God's displeasure, neither by crude sophistry nor by mooning His works. Slylock Fox (panel),...
I don't think Blondie ordered that sundae for herself
July 18, 2026
Blondie, 7/18/26 Blondie likes to make extremely on-the-nose jokes about obscure holidays. But they usually show up on the day itself, and National Ice Cream...
Metapost: Birthday COTW
Premium post · July 17, 2026
Yeah that's right, it's my birthday today, I'm [mumblety mumble] years old, and I've received this greatest gift of all: A comment of the week: "I love that...
Bummer Friday
Premium post · July 17, 2026
Rex Morgan, M.D., 7/17/26 Wow, this is actually really depressing to me. I thought that Uncle (?) Rene was a mentor in scammery to his nieces -- but part of...
NAS-CAR MERCH-AN-DISE (clap clap clapclapclap)
Premium post · July 16, 2026
Gearhead Gertie, 7/16/26 Really love Gertie's gobsmacked look in the top panel here. Sure, she's been dutifully putting away cash for retirement for her...
Wednesday is for tragic antiheroes
Premium post · July 15, 2026
The Phantom, 7/15/26 Ahh, it looks like the promised Nomad-Python supervillain teamup really is happening, coordinated by the mysterious "Ignis Vindicta"...
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