Creepy Sunday
Barney Google and Snuffy Smith and Family Circus, 10/29/23 You know, I was about to go on a whole rant here about how the fact that Hootin' Holler's only...
Spooky, scary, etc.
Blondie, 10/28/23 Over the years, the syndicated comic strip Blondie shifted from the story of a carefree flapper and the dissolute failson who gave up his...
Metapost: Let's get COTWy in here
It's weekend party time, so get "crunk" with this week's top comment: "An erudite bear (not so vicious)/ Mistakenly used 'meretricious'/ For you see, those...
"Honh honh honh," I whisper to myself, sadly
Crock, 10/27/23 If, like me, you have constructed a professional life that requires you to read the syndicated newspaper comic strip Crock every day, you...
Etymology follies
Gasoline Alley, 10/26/23 I don't usually get a chance to deploy my classics degree, but when I do, it's usually to make a joke about the etymology of some...
It's menacing, I'll give him that
Six Chix, 10/25/23 After yesterday's debacle, I'm pleased to see today's Six Chix, in which a corporate dog discusses his frustrations with measured dignity....
Rex needs to sign up to become a certified MM practitioner
Rex Morgan, M.D., 10/24/23 We do know how to cure it, Rex! The cure is called the Mirakle Method, and it broke Rene's will and convinced him to give up his...
Even the <i>Twilight</i> vampires were scarier than this
Six Chix, 10/23/23 This is at least the second time that Six Chix has done a "ha ha, what if vampires got the blood they need to survive in very chill and...
Schrodinger's Mirakle Method
Gasoline Alley, 10/22/23 OK, I dunno, look, maybe weeks and weeks of talking bear bullshit have ground me down into submission, but I find these comical...
Guy in the car is a gender traitor I guess
Dustin, 10/21/23 Dustin is, of course, a comic explicitly created to explore the irreconciliable differences between young people and old people and the...
Metapost: COTW? COTW!
Comment of the week? Comment of the week: "In the first panel, the cow is being affectionate; in the second panel, where the cat watches the cow warily, the...
June refuses to even acknowledge the concept of "sincerity"
Gasoline Alley, 10/20/23 If you were thinking that nothing could make this seemingly interminable talking bear story even more pointless and irritating, you...
"Rewarding financially, I mean, obviously"
Shoe, 10/19/23 I've complained about this before, but Shoe has a long-established setting where the various bird characters get drunk and hit on one another,...
You think those lasers can't simply be danced through? You sweet summer child
Dick Tracy, 10/18/23 Oh no! Why would you build a huge wing on the back of your mansion that has an entirely glass ceiling? Why, you're just asking for...
Tuesday is for the future
Slylock Fox, 10/17/23 Ahh, an idyllic barnyard scene, featuring various animals relaxing and frolicking with one another, showing no sings of the advanced...
Gonna be hard to repurpose that thing if they hire a turtle detective or whatever
Dick Tracy, 10/16/23 Dick Tracy loves gadgets, of course, but I assume he's bored and vaguely disgusted with fancy "forensics," because they allows...
Sunday quickies
Rex Morgan, M.D., 10/15/23 So the exciting (?) Mud/Rene kidnapping plot is over (??), and I gotta say probably the perfect sum up to any given Rex Morgan,...
Fun wordplay, fun wordplay ... oh NO
Mary Worth, 10/14/23 Uh oh! Keith may have been willing to agreed to disagree on whether or not society should be allowed to disintegrate into chaos, but my...
Metapost: Keep on truckin' COTW
It's the freakin' weekend, everyone, and that means it's the freakin' comment of the freakin' week! "Personally, I wish more comics were like today's Beetle...
Does Lt. Fuzz have the same hair situation as Charlie Brown
Beetle Bailey, 10/12/23 I don't know if General Halftrack's rambling comeback here is supposed to be funny (it isn't) or if it's supposed to indicate that...