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GIRL JUICE by Benji Nate comics review
Girl Juice. by Benji Nate. Drawn & Quarterly. 2023. 176 pp. $24. Benji Nate has a wicked sense of humor and is easily one of the best cartoonists today in what is basically a gag comic strip...
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Comics by Henry Chamberlain: Obscure Comedy, The Chevy Chase Show and the Big...
Our hero, the “contrarian librarian,” Clemens Samuel, is prone to take an offbeat position. In this case, he has a soft spot for the critically-savaged The Chevy Chase Show, which lasted on Fox for...
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We Are Not Alone review — Roku Original is a Delightful Sci-Fi Comedy Series
The Office on the dark side of the universe. We Are Not Alone, a new Roku Original, debuts on January 27 on The Roku Channel and it is a promising sitcom: not one moment is wasted; solid casting;...
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Roku Original Sci-Fi Comedy: WE ARE NOT ALONE
Maybe, like me, you are a Roku person. And maybe you noticed this new offering, a sci-fi comedy, We Are Not Alone. I’m intrigued. I’m intrigued on two main tracks: first, I genuinely think I’ll like...
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SOMEBODY FEED PHIL THE BOOK Review — The Must-Have Travel/CookBook
It’s the series come to life! Somebody Feed Phil the Book. by Phil Rosenthal and Jenn Garbee. Simon & Schuster. New York. 2022. 352 pp. $32.50 What is not to like about Somebody Feed Phil the Book?...
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Comics: David’s Dad’s Movie by Doogie Horner
The comics in the spotlight this time around are by Doogie Horner, a great illustrator who I first took notice of for his book cover design (illustration by Jeremy Enecio) to the madcap fictional...
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Interview: Comics Artist Brandon Lehmann
Comics artist Brandon Lehmann First off, I invite you to read the review I wrote for The Comics Journal to the book in question, G-G-G Ghost Stories. That will add to the enjoyment of the following...
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Martin Olson Author Interview: The Conquest of Heaven
We turned to the subject of the performance artist Brother Theodore and that helped connect the dots to Martin Olson‘s new book, The Conquest of Heaven, which I’ve reviewed in my previous post. It’s...
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TCM Classic Film Festival | May 6-9 2021 | Interview with Mark Harris
Mike Nichols: A Life by Mark Harris Cinema is one of the great pleasures in life. If you love good movies, then you will be delighted with the lineup for the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival (May...
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MAD Magazine June 2021: Jim Woodring Cover Art
MAD #19 – MAD PREDICTS THE FUTURE MAD Magazine, as we used to know it, is gone. However, what we still have is to be treasured. Due to a number of factors, it just became unsustainable to maintain the...
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The Comedy of SMORK BOLSON
Yes, this is Smork Bolson! When a comic decides to do a character as their act, it is making a commitment to one particular point of view, one particular persona. And, within that set of limits, there...
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Alyson Chadwick | Comedy | Paul Rusesabagina | Activism
Paul Rusesabagina Alyson Chadwick is a standup comic and an activist. That keeps her busy balancing the funny and the serious. In this talk, we cover it all, including Paul Ryan and even Matt Gaetz! On...
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Interview: John T. Reynolds and Understanding Comedy
Writer and actor John T. Reynolds John T. Reynolds is a writer and actor, who draws comics and writes for television including The President Show on Comedy Central and “six pants-busting years” on The...
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Review: DYING IS EASY #1 (of 5)
DYING IS EASY Joe Hill, #1 New York Times Bestselling author, is the current go-to creator for a certain quirky brand of horror. Head over to DC Comics and you’ll find he’s been set up with his own...
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Kickstarter: ART BLOCK webcomics anthology starts March 4, 2019
ART BLOCK We are in a golden age of comics, specifically webcomics. We all have our favorites that we follow. Cartoonist David Daneman brings together some of the best work out there. Last year he...
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Seattle Focus: Randy Wood hosts Spectacular Comedy Revue, Nov 2, 2018
Randy Wood confronting New York pizza. Randy Wood is one very funny, inventive, and artful performer. Here is a recent photo of him wandering through New York City. Somehow he got a hold of a bad piece...
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New York Focus: Airbnb Learn Stand-up with a Comedian
Comedian John Kim and me. The biggest fear for many, apart from death, is a fear of rejection! Well, I say, Fugetaboutit! In fact, if you’re in New York City, I encourage you to consider doing what I...
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TV Review: GHOST SQUAD
Desperado Miller (Abby McEnany) rallies the troops. I love quirky stuff and this hits the spot: a comedy about inept ghost hunters. Ghost Squad is a new project by Andy Kushnir, a staff writer for the...
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Comedy Review: David Cross and The OH COME ON 2018 World Tour
Comedy Review: David Cross at Moore Theater, Seattle, June 29, 2018 David Cross is one of the great conversational comics, among a short list of greats. Well, you may have a long list. If a gun were...
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White House Correspondents’ Dinner Unlikely Yet Reliable on Edgy Comedy
Aunt Lydia, Dear Lydia! These White House Correspondents’ Dinners always seem to sneak up on me. It seems that this year’s crept up on me all the more-so given the absence of a president. There was...
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