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Monday is for grudging respect
Premium post · October 31, 2022
Slylock Fox, 10/31/22 The thing I absolutely love and respect about Slick Smitty is that every time we see him, Slylock and the animal cops have him...
Weekend at the Perfesser's
Premium post · October 30, 2022
Hi and Lois, 10/30/22 I know it’s not considered “woke” to define a woman in terms of her husband, but I think we can all agree that the Bride of...
Railfans? Comic strips? Time to plug my novel, "The Enthusiast," available wherever books are sold!
Premium post · October 29, 2022
The Lockhorns, 10/29/22 “Heard joke once: Man goes to doctor. Says he’s depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Says he feels all alone in a threatening...
Friday FRAUDULENCE
Premium post · October 28, 2022
Funky Winkerbean, 10/28/22 Sorry, I refuse to get emotionally involved in this sudden revelation, which I'm reasonably sure is some kind of fakeout, mostly...
Plugger kind/ Cannot bear very much reality
Premium post · October 27, 2022
Shoe, 10/27/22 I’m trying to figure out what the funniest message the Joint Chiefs of Staff could send to a small-town newspaper on an 8 x 11 sheet of paper...
Truly, the man is a muddy mountain
Premium post · October 26, 2022
Rex Morgan, M.D., 10/26/22 I’ll admit it: I do a lot of bitching and moaning about all the “roots country” bullshit in Rex Morgan, M.D., and I appreciate the...
SUPER-IRIS TO THE RESCUE
Premium post · October 25, 2022
Mary Worth, 10/25/22 Good (?) news, everybody: Zak didn't fall to his death mid-selfie, or at least he hasn't yet! No, he's grabbed onto a cliffside branch,...
For once, Dithers looks more disappointed than angry
Premium post · October 24, 2022
Six Chix, 10/24/22 Ha ha, it’s a blood bank, get it? Get it? Anyway, what I find intriguing about this is that there doesn’t seem to be any way to insert a...
Going to a funeral for someone who spells their name "Zak" is objectively hilarious, sorry if this offends
Premium post · October 23, 2022
Dustin, 10/23/22 The thing about Dustin is that it was originally sold in 2010 as a look at Boomer-Millennial tensions, but also the Boomer dad is clearly...
Zut alors! Le massacre simulatif!
Premium post · October 22, 2022
Sam and Silo, 10/22/22 Now, I’ve never claimed on here to be “hip” or “young” or “with it” or “not a 48-year-old comics blogger,” but I spend a certain...
Metapost: Depths of COTW
Premium post · October 21, 2022
Folks!!!!! Just two weeks from today, in Los Angeles, we have a VERY SPECIAL Internet Read Aloud, featuring Annie Rauwerda of Depths Of Wikipedia fame, which...
Live by the app, die by the app
Premium post · October 21, 2022
Gil Thorp, 10/21/22 Look, we all know that there’s supposed to be an apostrophe in “Yonkers,” and the joke is that Madame Yonker’s fever is up, meaning she’s...
Gloria seems fun, I've always said this
Premium post · October 20, 2022
Mother Goose and Grimm, 10/20/22 You know what? You, yes you, have made the conscious choice to taked time out of your one wild and precious life to read a...
Crankshaft will not let the world off so easily
Premium post · October 19, 2022
Funky Winkerbean, 10/19/22 So, I guess several years ago Susan Smith thought about killing herself, but she was saved by the fortunate arrival of Ed...
Hellish and heavenly Tuesday
Premium post · October 18, 2022
Mother Goose and Grimm, 10/18/22 Yesterday, we learned that dogs are granted an automatic free pass into Paradise by God himself, overriding even the...
Let's get ready for SAAADDNESSSS
Premium post · October 17, 2022
Funky Winkerbean, 10/17/22 Look, I’m kind of face blind in real life, with actual human faces, and so since I’m dealing with a cartoon face here it’s wholly...
Poop and money
Premium post · October 15, 2022
Hi and Lois, 10/15/22 My first thought reading this was “Wow, who funded this strip?” because I refuse to believe that any ordinary person would just place...
Metapost: It's that time again. Time .... for your comments of the week
Premium post · October 14, 2022
No fuss no muss just COTW! "At that age, you should only have two possible items on your bucket list: either 'not dying' or 'dying.’” --Ettorre The runners...
Friday is for ass
Premium post · October 14, 2022
Beetle Bailey, 10/14/22 There’s a lot to potentially get hung up on here – Otto has a date, Otto and his date are talking rather than using thought balloons,...
I too am still trying to figure out what's going on, just in general
Premium post · October 13, 2022
Marvin, 10/13/22 Well, Marvin’s been at it for 40 years now, with the “it” that it’s been “at” mostly consisting of poop/piss jokes about the title...
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