Elder Sunday
Crankshaft, 2/23/25 Wait, why does John need Crazy Harry's help? By Spider-Man logic, if he had been bitten by a radioactive cleaning lady, shouldn't he have...
Baffled Saturday
Mark Trail, 2/22/25 Cherry's family drama turned out to be even more dramatic than anticipated, and, as Mark makes clear in the final panel, it was no joking...
Metapost: The comments, they're a-callin'
Enjoy the siren song of this week's comment ... of the week! "I've heard of shaggy dog stories, but this guy actually grew a beard in the course of listening...
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[bravely] Andy Capp
Andy Capp, 2/21/25 Among the strips I'm starting to revisit is Andy Capp (never forget: ANDY CAPP!), and of course, there's an important question one asks...
Aging, death, etc.
Dick Tracy, 2/20/25 Dick Tracy is a comic strip that operates in an exaggerated storytelling mode, entertaining us with outlandish plots about corpse theft...
"Guy with glasses looks at cop," exactly the sort of front-page photo that grabs the reader
Gil Thorp, 2/19/25 Gil Thorp of course always deals with teen issues both of-the-moment and timeless, and there's one of the latter type that I don't think...
The meal isn't FREE, Dawn
Bizarro, 2/18/25 Big fan of today's Bizarro for insisting on historical realism in the face of the gauzy, romantic revisionism we usually see on this...
CORPSETHIEF: THE THIEF WHO STEALS CORPSES
Dick Tracy, 2/17/25 Not sure if America was in the mood for the Dick Tracy storyline just concluded, about how the families prominent in our civic and...
Panels 'n' more
Panels from Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, 2/16/25 Now, I joke a lot that the only real industries in Hootin' Holler are moonshining, chicken theft, and...
Josh goes off in some weird directions
Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, 2/15/25 Hey, here's a fun fact for you: did you know that ventriloquists don't "throw" their voices anywhere? They just learn...
Metapost: Romantical COTW
Folks ... it's Valentine's Day, and you're gonna LOVE this week's top comment! "Dolly makes a crack about her brothers whilst the pitch black void looms ever...
Love is ... somewhere. Not in the air necessarily
Mary Worth, 2/14/25 Happy Valentine's Day, everybody! Mary Worth would like to take a break from Dawn's romantic crisis to show you what real love looks...
Kudos to Jamaal for following aviculture best practices
Archie, 2/13/25 Of course, you've seen a bunch of comics and cartoons and know that spiciness represented by literal flames and smoke emerging from a...
One-panels and more
The Lockhorns, 2/12/25 Inexpensive compared to what, Leroy? Eating at a "nice" restaurant? It still is! Eating at home? It never was! No, you've just decided...
Tuesday catchups
Mark Trail, 2/11/25 Oh, sorry I didn't update you on the "Mark helps return a displaced manatee to the sea" storyline, or even [checks archives] tell you...
Blasts from the past
Rex Morgan, M.D., 2/10/25 Even as I age, I stick to one of my core values, which is that nostalgia is, ultimately, a poison, a way to project your discontent...
Tragic Sunday
Mary Worth, 2/9/25 I have not really been talking about this Mary Worth plotline much, because it turns out that seeing a big beefy asshole act in a way...
Indignant Saturday
Blondie, 2/8/25 Man, what's your least favorite part of this deeply unpleasant Dagwood dream sequence? A lot of people are going to say "the glasses on the...
Metapost: Who likes comments? You! You like them! (Hopefully)
Today is the day when I pick the top comment of the week and honor it publicly, and I got your comment of the week ... right here, buddy. "I'd be pondering...
Gloomy scenarios
Beetle Bailey, 2/7/25 Unfortunately, Beetle's little prank happened to fall on the morning when the coalition of America's enemies finally launched their...