CALLBACKS: Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine, Reader Mailbag The idea for this strip was spawned from a contention by David Willis that Song of Solomon wasn’t actually written by Solomon. It got me to wondering, and I supposed I would ask someone who actually has a Master’s in such matters. Sam Fuhrman to the rescue! Longtime […]
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Hot Tub Musical Criticism Machine
CALLBACKS: Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine, Down on Friday
Guest Strip By Justin Babb
Guest Strip Madness continues! Today I would like to welcome Justin Babb of JBabb Comics to the site for his first and last time in the hot tub ever. All joking aside, though, Justin is a heck of a cartoonist. He’s got mad brush skills, a great sense of black-and-white composition, and that deranged sense […]
Hot Tub Talk Show: Envision Skate Collective and the 2012 Pinhook Slalom Open
CALLBACKS: Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine From the event page on the Envision Skate Collective site: On June 23, 2012, Envision Skate Collective will be hosting a slalom skateboard race to raise money for charity: water. Racers will be coming from all over the United States to compete in Hybrid and Tight Slalom and to earn […]
Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine: Classic Gaming
CALLBACKS: Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine, Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine: A Link to the Past Thanks for stopping by, Brian Russell of The Underfold! You’re welcome back any time!
Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine: A Link to the Past
CALLBACKS: The Total Quarterback Rating Explained, Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine (bonus outtake panel available at the Facebook page) Today Sketch Comedy has a very special visitor: Brian Russell of The Underfold! You may recall him from his recent guest strip for us, or our recent guest strip for him. Today I had him over to […]
The Total Quarterback Rating Explained
CALLBACKS: The Total Quarterback Rating, An Excuse to Draw a Hot Air Balloon, Reader Mailbag: Bishop Berkeley This comic features Dwight Knoll of DwightK.com! The “K” is not silent. It also features Rene Descartes, of philosophy, and algebra. Okay, I promise that’s the last of the football comics. At least until the actual season starts.
The Total Quarterback Rating
CALLBACKS: Back To The Sport Pile, LawsuitPool, Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine I know you all follow football so assiduously and are profoundly interested in stats, so… Last Friday, ESPN unveiled their new derived statistic: the Total Quarterback Rating, or QBR. You know, because TQR was already taken? The Big Lead has got some good thoughts […]
Down On Friday
CALLBACKS: Hot Tub Nostalgia Machine The story thus far: Rebecca Black’s parents hired vanity recording label ARK Music Factory to produce a song and accompanying music video for her. When Black posted her song on Youtube, the infectiously insipid track “Friday” catapulted her to internet infamy. After suffering through internet insults, receiving death threats, making […]