Tyrant’s last speech is a reference to an series of old Saturday Night Live sketches called the Daily Affirmation, performed by now-political candidate and journalist Al Franken.
Archive for September, 2008
To borrow a recently-famous quote, “you can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig.” And Tyrant is still Tyrant.
For a guy who might need to defend his own life actions, Tyrant is really starting off on the wrong foot.
In case you were wondering … it is Chris Doyle, who graciously allowed me to use him in this capacity.
Tyrant may be trying for some deep, dripping sarcasm, but the guy with the wings knows the truthiness of the situation.
Making a winged character has always presented a bit of a problem for me as I haven’t always had the parts I needed to do so. Fortunately I was able to work it out well enough for this strip. As[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ever notice how in movies people always talk aloud when they’re by themselves for the benefit of the audience? I think it’s a sign of a weak actor, myself.
The Scrubs cast often goofs off in ways similar to this. The transparent effect in the last panel was achieved using the free, open-source software called GIMP, which I may start using for all my special effects shots because of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Lots and lots of references in this one, so let’s take it from the top. Elliot’s reference to flashing her boobs comes from an early Season 1 episode of Scrubs where someone suggests she does exactly that to get a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…