Another step toward realization for the Bloom County animation series. Tim Long (The Simpsons) has signed on to co-write and showrun Bloom County, the upcoming FOX animated series based on the acclaimed comic strip of the same name created and written by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, screenwriter, producer and children’s book author Berkeley Breathed. Breathed, who […]
© Glenn McCoy This week’s favorite (so far) is the Glenn McCoy take on cancel culture in his The Duplex. Two hopes: that the run continues for another week and that specific politics stay out as both sides have their share of blame in the process. © John Hambrock This week’s disappointment is the […]
As is often said here, the “bland restatement” technique of cartoons like This Modern World is often a problem, since the absurd things the characters say are not far off from things actually being said. That’s true of this piece, but the hyperbole of Trump being in possession of an actual nuclear weapon, rather than […]