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Black Comedy

Comics Reviews 

Furry Fun And Gory Going-Ons: Reviewing ‘Plush’ #3

Devin is on the run, but the crew who broke him out of jail aren’t your average group of masked

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January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Olly MacNamee 671 Views Black Comedy, comdey-horror, Daniel Hillyard, Doug Wagner, Plush #3
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Goat-Faced Killer: Previewing ‘Plush’ #2

Written by Doug Wagner Art by Daniel Hillyard “Still in his overly ripe fursuit, Devin can only watch from his

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December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 Olly MacNamee 301 Views Black Comedy, comedy, comedy-horror, Daniel Hillyard, Doug Wagner, horror, Plush #2
Comics Interviews 

Talking With Doug Wagner And Daniel Hillyard About Their New Dark Humoured Slasher Series ‘Plush’

For those with a taste for their humour dark and gory, then Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard’s latest collaboration, Plush,

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November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 Olly MacNamee 621 Views Black Comedy, black humour, horror, Image Comics, Plush #1
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: ‘Not All Robots’ #2 Is A Dark Satire That Is Only Getting Darker

While Mike Deodato Jr.’s artwork in Not All Robots #2 evokes a seriousness and a certain sense of realism Mark

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September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 Olly MacNamee 1589 Views AWA Upshot, Black Comedy, Mark Russell, Mike Deodato Jr., Not All Robots #2, satire, sci-fi, science fiction
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Talking With Paul Constant About His New Satirical Series ‘Snelson: Comedy Is Dying’ From AHOY Comics

Melville Snelson is a washed up comedian still trying to be relevant in the cancel culture world of modern stand-up.

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June 23, 2021 Olly MacNamee 1612 Views AHOY Comics, Black Comedy, dark comedy, Paul Constant, Snelson #1, Snelson: Comedy Is Dying
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Doug Wagner And Daniel Hillyard Join Forces Once More For New Horror Comedy, ‘Vinyl’ From Image Comics

I have a particularly fond connection with Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard’s Plastic comic book series from Image Comics as

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March 18, 2021 Olly MacNamee 1837 Views Black Comedy, Daniel Hillyard, Doug Wagner, horror comedy, Plastic, Vinyl #1
Comics Crowdfunding 

Talking With Darick Robertson About New Kick-Ass Kickstarter ‘Space Bastards’ Vol.2

As you may be aware, of you’re a regular visitor round these here parts, Space Bastards #1 has just come

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January 21, 2021 Olly MacNamee 1874 Views Black Comedy, Hellblazer: Rise and Fall, Humanoids, science fiction, The Boys, Tom Taylor
Film 

The Dead Don’t Die: A Meta Zombie-Comedy

Love his style or hate it, writer/director Jim Jarmusch (Only Lovers Left Alive) is an original talent in cinema. If

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July 2, 2019 Ben Martin 1914 Views 0 Comment Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Black Comedy, comedy, comedy-horror, Danny Glover, dark comedy, independent film, New Release, The RZA, tilda swinton, Zombies
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Edgar Allan Poe’s Snifter Of Terror #1 Is A Horrifyingly Funny Black Comedy Of A Comic

Edgar Allan Poe’s Snifter of Terror #1 releases this Halloween, and is another book from fledgling publishers AHOY Comics that

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November 2, 2018 Olly MacNamee 2910 Views 0 Comment AHOY Comics, Black Comedy, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Allan Poe's Snifter of Terror, Fred Harper, Halloween, horror, Mark Russell, Michael Garland, rob steen, satire, Tom Peyer
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Interviewing Peter Milligan, Part 2: Balancing Dark Humour And Horror Effortlessly In Kid Lobotomy

With the first story arc of Kid Lobotomy wrapping up this week, it was as good an opportunity as any

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March 26, 2018 Olly MacNamee 2811 Views Black Comedy, Black Crown, horror, IDW, Kafka, Kid Lobotomy, Peter Milligan, Shakespeare, Tess Fowler
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A Crazy Loon In Tarnished Armour: Reviewing Plastic #4

  I have to admit, one of my favourite smells in all the world has always been a freshly opened

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July 26, 2017 Olly MacNamee 3072 Views Black Comedy, Daniel Hillyard, Doug Wagner, horror, Image anniversary, Image Comics, Plastic

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