Well, THIS one won’t take long to write. At least, the intro bit about the character won’t, ‘cos I don’t really have anything to say. The Kid was introduced in the Christmas 2020 comics as ...
2021-10-27 09:56:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay, before we go any farther, I have to vent my DEEP frustration with YouTube and The Internet in general, because I couldn't find a full post of the actual music video on YT. There's a CLI...
2021-10-27 06:15:00 +0000 UTC View Post
...because, you know, normally the Far Out There universe operates under TOTALLY RATIONAL AND SENSIBLE RULES!
Also, if you're amazed that this Madlib series STILL isn't done yet, keep in mind...
2021-10-22 02:17:12 +0000 UTC View Post
See? SEE? I wasn't lyin'! Of COURSE the episode with THE BIG CARD was gonna get two pages drawn about it! And not JUST as a meta-mockery of the way episode 31 repeatedly reu...
2021-10-20 19:40:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay, I was incredulous that nobody else on the internet seems to have thought to do the Meiling/Asuka thing before me, but I will be absolutely ASTONISHED if there has ever at any point been a cro...
2021-10-15 02:08:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Man, I can think of SO many times in my life where this would have been super useful...
2021-10-08 17:43:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Yeah, yeah, I know. Talking is a free action and all that. I've seen Dragon Ball Z, I know this is FAR from the worst way a plot can grind from a halt. It's just really funny to h...
2021-10-08 11:34:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Not Pictured: “4. Get annoyed because the internet went down right as you finished what you were working on and now you can’t post it.”
But seriously, this at one scene with the burned ...
2021-09-30 09:52:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay, I don’t normally do this sort of thing, but I’m gonna start this particular blog off with a warning. Not a content warning or anything like that, or at least, not in the usual Parental Ad...
2021-09-30 02:08:46 +0000 UTC View Post
We’ve been pretty light on the Metal for the majority of this series. Sure, we had Seikima-II in the blog before last, but even the great Demon Kogure can only last me so long, and I wanted to sl...
2021-09-26 01:52:48 +0000 UTC View Post
AREN'T YOU GLAD YOU WAITED SO LONG FOR THIS THRILLING CONCLUSION?
(Don't worry, this isn't the end. There's still SOME kind of payoff coming for all this nonsense.)
2021-09-26 00:19:32 +0000 UTC View Post
This message about supporting the official release brought to you by Miffy: The Merchandising Mascot (I really should have added that into the actual comic)
But yeah, I'd actually forgotten a...
2021-09-22 20:18:25 +0000 UTC View Post
"Space/Time Colandentinuum" one of the stupidest phrases I've written in a while, and it is therefore my new favorite. Originally, the colander/continuum mash-up was going to just be "colanti...
2021-09-17 00:10:23 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm sure the actual answer is that The Return actually affects the PERSON being sent into the past rather than the time frame around them, so they're technically not doing the same thing... BUT COM...
2021-09-15 19:16:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Look, I get the need for your main character to have recognizable catchphrases and vocal tics, it's an important tool in building your own mythos. It's just... I dunno, something about the fi...
2021-09-09 17:29:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Oh, Tomoyo-chan. You so creepy.
...but seriously, I'm honestly a bit surprised episode 25 didn't end with some version of this joke. Like, obviously they wouldn't adopt this TONE, but i...
2021-09-02 00:16:53 +0000 UTC View Post
"...I mean, it's taken us, what, NINE pages already and we're still not there? This is crazy!"
2021-08-31 20:55:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay, now we’re back to bands I’m pretty sure nobody other than me even remembers. Advantage Lucy was one of the many bands I blindly stumbled upon when first scrounging YouTube for Japanese mu...
2021-08-28 04:44:32 +0000 UTC View Post
531 Maunu is a character with pastel pink/blue hair and shades, a light suit and t-shirt combo straight off of Sonny Crockett, and the solid white skin of a Patrick Nagel character. If you don’t ...
2021-08-27 21:34:10 +0000 UTC View Post
I suppose this is technically a spoiler... for this show that's several decades old by this point. But then, Kero actually SAYS he's normally bigger than this back at the start of the show, s...
2021-08-25 18:06:15 +0000 UTC View Post
It like when the first act of a monster movie is dedicated to the characters trying to figure out the mystery of what could be smashing everything. WE SAW THE MONSTER IN THE TRAILER! IT...
2021-08-18 21:24:31 +0000 UTC View Post
"Where did you learn to do this mad science?"
"You, alright?! I learned it by watching you!"
2021-08-13 06:05:59 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s been one of the oldest clichés of movie-viewers for multiple generations at this point: “Oh man, that movie was so bad, it ought to be on Mystery Science Theater 3000!” Even am...
2021-08-12 06:23:36 +0000 UTC View Post
My first instinct was to have the gag for this comic be ME sleeping because "LOL Schedule Slip." That was especially tempting since I was only half-way paying attention to this episode anyway, the ...
2021-08-12 03:11:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Step 1: Google random Alchemy terms
Step 2: randomly copy/paste some words without really knowing what they mean
Step 3: ???
Step 4: COMIC!
...also, I just want to confess t...
2021-08-08 10:46:52 +0000 UTC View Post
I mean, I guess I sort of get it. The marathon sequence works better with music as the focus rather than dialog, and the fact that they run past familiar landmarks and characters does sort of...
2021-08-04 22:34:05 +0000 UTC View Post
No, seriously, I looked. I can't find any fanart of Meiling as Asuka. How is there ANY combination of anime things that The Internet hasn't already done to death? Especially this ...
2021-07-29 23:17:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Reading the last several music blogs I’ve done might give someone the impression that I don’t care much for Heavy Metal. I talk so much about retro 60’s revivalists and mellow Adult Contempor...
2021-07-29 01:52:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay, I teased this before, but now it’s time to finally do it! As I’ve mentioned SEVERAL times by now, most of those new Nitpickers introduced in the Christmas 2020 comics were actually create...
2021-07-28 19:52:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Oof. One of the reasons I was so excited by this MadLib submission was because we so rarely get a chance to see Tabitha and her Dad interact on their own, it's interesting to see what a diffe...
2021-07-28 15:59:33 +0000 UTC View Post