I picture Silverstein as sounding exactly like Peter Graves from the first Airplane movie. You know, reassuring and professional. “Johnny, you like movies about gladiators?”
Archive for 03. Ninja Obsession
I was concerned with the first panel that it might come across as sounding like it belonged to a hentai strip. This concern was compounded by the fact that if Sandstorm is visible in the strip, and Silence is, well,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Puns have always been a part of my life, with thanks (or no thanks!) to my father. He is famous for real stinkers that send people running from the room. Things get thrown at him. This strip isn’t a tribute[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a point of fact, I’ve never actually been in a Hooters restaurant. My tastes run toward different cuisine. I imagine the scenery is pretty nice, though. And you can’t really make a series of boob jokes without a single[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Rest in peace, Benny Hill. The man may have been sexist, but he was awfully darn funny. The idea of the S-Team characters running around, sped up on camera, with goofy music playing, makes me giggle.
There are a couple of things about this strip I want to mention. First off, I think it’s one of the funnier ones I’ve written. Second, Slick is standing in profile in the last panel because I only have ONE[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
That’s right, Charlie isn’t on the team. But he hangs around them a lot nevertheless. Maybe at some point he’ll develop a superpower and a name beginning with the letter “S” and then we’ll see.
I wanted to do this visual gag since the beginning of the Excess Boobage story arc. I tried several different camera shots but this was the one I ultimately selected.
Those scientists…it’s AMAZING what they can get away with when couched under the excuse “it’s for science.”
The backdrop behind the characters is one I’ve used in multiple settings. It was originally constructed for the “hallway” scenes, but I’ve decided it’s useful as a generic backdrop for scenes that take place in the S-Team’s headquarters. I use[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…