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Phil Foglio

The Humor Roundtable Collected by T Campbell

Have I mentioned that I love roundtables? See, all you need to do is think of four or five good questions and ask them to some of the foremost talents in webcomics today, many of whom are surprisingly willing to share their wisdom. Then just sit back and let the intellectual capital flood in. It’s a great racket.

This roundtable, incidentally, is about humor.

What I Did Last Summer, umm, at Comic-Con 2004

Kelly J Cooper's Most Excellent Comic-Con Adventures
Part 2: Saturday and Sunday

Saturday, 24 July 2004

Comics' Identity Crisis: Claiming "Art" is a Misguided Quest

Comics have a bit of an identity crisis: our culture cannot decide what they really are, leaving them to pay the price both financially and legally. A common remedy for this is the insistence that comics are "art", which is probably the number one expression used to justify their worth as a medium. This statement abounds in comics literature.

Phil Foglio providing guest strips for Sluggy Freelance!

Sunday, 22 June 2003, well-known print comic creator Phil Foglio provided a filler strip for Pete Abrams' Sluggy Freelance. Pete's on vacation all week. Will this go on for the duration? Only one way to be sure...