Tag: Comics

The One that Started it All?

And, kickin’ it all the way back to the 90s, is the now-legendary Disfunctional Family Circus: Here’s the story on this one, taken from illegal-art.org: Brian Boling et al.“Dysfunctional Family Circus” Cut-and-paste zine, circa 1992 For Christmas one year, Boling doctored 100 of Bill Keane’s Family Circus panels, compiled them into a zine–“Dysfunctional Family Circus”–and …

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Family Circus/Pearls Before Swine

I’m on a roll here, people… And of course there’s that classic Pearls Before Swine story arc in which Osama Bin Laden hides out with the Family Circus characters, the joke being that the characters are so out of touch that they don’t know who he is. (Click for larger image)

More Family Circus Parodies!

I guess if I’m going to post Family Circus parodies, I’ve got to include these recent classics: The Cthulhu Circus [Updated] :: Accordion Guy

Family Circus!

I just can’t get enough of these strangely synchronous Family Circus parodies! This time, from the Perry Bible Fellowship: (Click for larger image)

Interview on WS NPR

If’n you’re a local Triad person, and you have any interest in my ramblings, be sure to check out tomorrow’s installment of WFDD‘s program Voices & Viewpoints hosted by Denise Franklin. The interview I did at the station earlier this week will air tomorrow, Friday the 27th, at 9:30 am and again at 6:00pm. Update: …

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