He's got meaty forearms and a way with packing tape
Crock, 9/17/23 I'm going to choose to believe that this strip is one where the Crock creative team retained a flicker of memory that this strip is in fact...
Saturday shoutouts
Rex Morgan, M.D., 9/16/23 Shoutout to Rex Morgan, which, when its armed kidnapping plot rapidly devolved into discussions about the easiest way to transfer...
Metapost: Friday COTWy baby
I don't really know what that post title is supposed to mean either, except that it's time for your comment of the week! "Loretta forgot the number one rule...
Enter the CYBER-SENIOR
Mary Worth, 9/15/23 Ahh, it's Friday, so that means that this eternal plot has got to be wrapping up and we'll finally be moving on to someth-- oh no. Oh no....
They actually aren't funny, Elmo. Your mom is, once again, correct
Dustin, 9/14/23 Apologies (?) for not showing you yesterday's Dustin, which consisted of Dustin asking his dad to guess the global gross domestic product,...
Am I jaded or as out of touch as the <i>Blondie</i> brain trust? Or BOTH
Shoe, 9/13/23 A comic strip is such a condensed bit of storytelling that I generally think it should do one joke and and do it well. Today's Shoe, for...
Once you're on the plane, all bets are off
Dick Tracy, 9/12/23 Sprocket Nitrate has managed to extract herself from the crumbling criminal enterprise in which she was entangled and has laid her hands...
Henry wears a pocket square to church, he's a real class act
Hi and Lois, 9/11/23 Sometimes it can be easy to forget that we live in an age of technological wonders. For instance, if you have a leak in your house, you...
Sunday madness
Shoe, 9/10/23 I don't play poker so I don't know if it's normal for three friends to be randomly assigned a total stranger as a fourth player for a game in a...
Shazam is also there, we're mixing cinematic universes
Blondie, 9/9/23 Are you guys still playing Wordle? I am, and sorry if that isn't cool anymore, I guess I just like having fun, but the reason I'm aware that...
Metapost: Y'all know what time it is (it's COTW time)
Your top comment of the week is here ... right now! "Nosy the Riveter" --Windier E. Megatons, on Bluesky And your hilarious runners up! "Nice of the Judge to...
High and low
Rex Morgan, M.D, 9/8/23 The thing about Rene is that he's just physically incapable of not doing crimes. Like, did he develop a self-improvement philosophy...
Children, animals, etc.
Gasoline Alley, 9/7/23 Hey, remember the human baby who was abandoned in the woods and rescued by a talking bear? Well, the bear viciously bared his teeth...
Blondie and Dagwood are just shocked that Elmo interacts with other adults
Six Chix, 9/6/23 One of the sad paradoxes of aging is that pets can be a great source of comfort and happiness for older people, but many rightfully worry...
If that's like a cross stitch sampler he did himself, I retract my approval
Beetle Bailey, 9/5/23 A lot of Beetle Bailey's M.O. boils down to "We thought of a joke, which of our long-ish list of one-note characters that we've accrued...
Can't believe Buck lost this agenting gig to a guy named "Buzzy"
Mary Worth, 9/4/23 Folks! Mary Worth is taking a moment off from her tale of old people engaging in state-sanction monogamy in order to acknowledge that Hot...
Who's the last comics writer who wore a tie while working, do you think
Mary Worth, 9/3/23 For those who haven't been keeping up with Mary Worth in the aftermath of the Saul-Eve engagement, what happened was that Mary ran into...
This is a medical drama strip, take the courtroom drama over to <i>Judge Parker</i>
Hi and Lois, 9/2/23 If you want a glimpse of how in mid-century America, syndicated newspaper cartooning used to be your ticket to a comfortable life,...
Metapost: Comment! Of! The! Week!
No fuss, no muss, just the first COTW of September: "If he won't get down on his knee for the proposal, he won't be getting down there for the honeymoon...
The cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon, etc.
Marvin, 9/1/23 I usually wouldn't describe the syndicated newspaper comic strip Marvin as "realistic," but I gotta say, Jenny in panels one and two really...