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Strike Out, Part One

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Remember how much we all enjoyed pointing and laughing at the newspaper comics making “Snakes on a Plane” jokes weeks after the movie bombed? Well, it looks like the resolution of the Writers’ Strike is providing another opportunity to make fun of those long syndication lead times…
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I mean, how often do you get to see BC and Rudy Park make the same mistake?

Strike Out, Part Two…

Friday, February 15th, 2008

This one not only was published a day after the writers returned to work, but it also just seemed odd for “9 to 5″, a comic with a business theme (in fact, it’s the first one featuring a church I recall that strip ever doing)…
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While “Strange Brew” can’t help doing a gag that maybe betrays a little jealousy of TV sitcom writers by a lowly cartoonist…
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And “Rudy Park” is almost as irrelevant as Rudy Giulianni (I have been waiting to make that comment…)
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