Metapost: Summery COTW
As things get hotter and humider, the comments of the week continue and get funnier! "A much worse possibility is that there is no Count Weirdly, just an...
Look at that trophy GLEAM baby
Gil Thorp, 7/22/22 Hey guys! Remember when Gil and his wife Mimi had children who appeared in their Christmas cards, but then they slowly faded out of the...
Thursday is for friendship
Mary Worth, 7/21/22 A lot of you commentors have interpreted my endless rage against Jared as indicating that I somehow don't think Dawn is a bad girlfriend....
Wednesday is for Josh's mild approval
Blondie, 7/20/22 One of my least favorite running bits in this strip is when Dagwood and his work friends enact some elaborate scenario to match up with...
Sexually unpleasant Tuesday
Mary Worth, 7/19/22 You know, you hear a lot these days about “reboots” this and “dark and edgy” that, while media properties like Mary Worth that have just...
Cyber-Weirdly 2.0: Cyber-Weirdly Reloaded
Slylock Fox, 7/18/22 I honestly have quite a few questions about how realistic these Cyber-Weirdlies are. Like, can they talk? Do they hold up a conversation...
Youth, old age, illness, injury, etc.
Mary Worth, 7/17/22 Finally, finally, Jared is experiencing some real emotional pain that goes beyond his standard-issue petulant whining and mild self-...
Kids (?) today
Gil Thorp, 7/16/22 We’re wrapping up the first week of new-look Gil Thorp, which has consisted entirely of one of Gil’s ex-athletes giving a speech about why...
Good news for anvil-melting fetishists in today's comics
Dick Tracy, 7/15/22 Oh so it turns out that the Moon Ambassador (formerly the Moon Governor) has lured Dick to Moon Valley because some of the Moon People...
Grim Thursday
Slylock Fox, 7/14/22 Here’s another sad scene from the tail end of those terrifying weeks when humans lost control of their planet to the Animals that would...
Josh gets grumpy
Mary Worth, 7/13/22 Sorry to be BRIEFLY relatively serious on here but, let’s not forget that Jared and Dawn got together in the first place because she had...
Nice ascot, Foofram
Hi and Lois, 7/12/22 Though I strongly believe in the comedy principle that specific things are funnier than vague things, I have kind of come to respect the...
The circle of Thorp
Gil Thorp, 7/11/22 Big news, everybody! Neal Rubin, who in my mind had been writing Gil Thorp forever but in fact started the gig just a few months before I...
Dad-adjacent Sunday
Crankshaft, 7/10/22 This week, Crankshaft already delivered some “fan service” to that portion of the reader base who, like me, are interested in seeing the...
Mostly soapy Saturday
Mark Trail, 7/9/22 Hey everybody, remember Sassy? He was Rusty's adorable little puppy (distinct from Andy, Mark's big macho dog), and he was always prone to...
Dick just happened to bring that bright yellow parka along for non-Antarctica reasons
Crankshaft, 7/8/22 Look, obviously this blog is about 15% by volume me slamming on Funkyverse strips, so I'm just going to get ahead of things here and say...
Thursday nihilism
Gil Thorp, 7/7/22 I guess the most disappointing thing about this baseball season in Gil Thorp is that there’s usually zany A and B plots that we pingpong...
Funkymancer
Funky Winkerbean, 7/6/22 Man, wouldn't it be cool if Funky Winkerbean made an abrupt change in its narrative style and suddenly became a retro-cyberpunk...
No alarms and no surprises
Rex Morgan, M.D., 7/5/22 Say, were you feeling a little on edge rolling into our four-day week? Need your nerves soothed? Well, remember how beloved (?)...
Monday is for PATRIOTISM
Mary Worth, 7/4/22 Happy Fourth of July, everyone! Did you bake a cake for America's birthday, like Mary did? No? Well, I guess you don't love America...