A little glimpse into my obtuse creative process: Maunu here is obviously inspired by a heavy 80s aesthetic, like if a Patrick Nagel woman dressed up as Sonny Crockett from Miami Vice. For the longest time, I heard the Miami[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, out of all new Nitpickers I’d wanted to introduce in regular comics, Aunt Domino is the only one where I really managed to do it. I mean, TECHNICALLY Xeselgrox and Hanes showed up in those comics as well, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Helmut Von Cannon” is the greatest name I’ve ever come up with, and I will hear no arguments to the contrary. So, here’s a fun little look into how the creative process works: Anyone who’s followed Far Out There closely[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, so people only just now discovering Far Out There don’t recognize ANY of these characters, but they’ll be comforted to learn that even long-term fans don’t know who a lot of these people are. YOU’RE ALL LEARNING TOGETHER! See,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN! That’s right, as promised, not even a year-long hiatus can stop Far Out There’s gratuitous twenty-five day Christmas comic spree! And I’m especially excited about this year’s Christmas story, and not JUST because holy crap I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s Mother’s Day, and you know what THAT means! Yep, it’s time for another random filler holiday Far Out There comic! …oh, and you should probably call your Mom or something, too. So, originally my idea for a Mother’s Day[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I would absolutely watch this entire series… heck, I would MAKE this series. (Historical Notes: Oh, come on Past me. You just know somebody’s already made a joyless, nervy, distractingly-edited video essay series about the ethics of Rankin-Bass and ruined[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Lots of fun expressions on display all across this page. Also, I have no idea why, but my master copy of this page doesn’t have Aunt Domino’s one line in it, just a blank word balloon. I had[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: This came up in the Christmas comics, but our bowlcut-having friend is actually meant to be Claire’s husband. I tried to depict him as short and doughy for the comedic contrast against Claire being tall and fit, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: The reason you are still sitting there listening to her is because I desperately wanted to actually show The Nitpicker Kid Mysteries in an actual comic instead of just the Voting Incentives. That, and I really liked how[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…