Ladies and gentlemen… the softer side of Jerry. A lot of this chapter has been building up to this moment and I thought about a lot of different ways these two characters could handle it. Typically, Jerry would fly off the handle (as we’ve seen him do in this chapter), but I think it’s easy [...]
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I love Spy Gal with gritted teeth! I don’t know why, but the way Marc drew here in panel 3 just makes me happy. I also love the look of this particular strip. That green in the hologram is not one we see too often around here and it really helps this stand apart. It’s [...]
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I gotta tell ya… this strip took a long dang time to letter. Those “radio voice” word balloons are not easy to work with! This strip, I think it’s fair to say, really sets the stage for the next chapter. We’re getting close to the end of the SuperFogeys and there’s a massive confrontation in [...]
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There’s so much going on here I’m just gonna leave it for you guys to talk about. See you Wednesday with 770 – One Year Earlier…
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Welcome back? Did you miss us? I know it was a short hiatus (only one week), but there’s just something wrong about a week without SuperFogeys. THE EYE PATCH I’ve been looking forward to revealing the significance of Sam’s eye patch ever since we made the jump to one year later. This harrowing tale of [...]
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We’re getting so very near the end of this chapter and I’ll be sad to see it go. We’re due for another hiatus, but more than that I just really enjoy these chapters that focus so very much on character. The next one is another culminating chapter that will… well, we’ll get there. SWIFTY ORIGIN [...]
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And here it is, the last sequence of Chapter 22! Some of you saw this coming… but I doubt you’ll see where it’s going. See you on Monday with 784 – What is Jerry Missing?
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The wordiest strip we’ve ever done? Quite possibly. WEBTOON UPDATE So, SuperFogeys BLEW UP on Webtoon last week! We were chosen as an Editor’s Pick, which brought a whole lot of people over to check it all out. We more than doubled our subscriber base from just over 500 to over 1200 in about 5 [...]
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Thrice Evil gets Jerry’s hamster wheels turning. That can only be a good thing, right? See you on Monday with 786 – The Opening the Door!
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Theories on what Jerry means to do may commence… now. See you on Wednesday with the final installment of Chapter 22: The Dastards with 287 – Where to Start?
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ANNOUNCEMENT! SuperFogeys returns Monday, June 4 with the Origin of Swifty! Mark your calendars! And so ends Chapter 22! With a GORGEOUS, Ditko-inspired panoramic courtesy of Marc Lapierre! The man has truly outdone himself this chapter. What did you guys think? A bit of a breather chapter, as far as these things go. Not a [...]
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UPDATE: Yes, the site is broken. We are deeply sorry. The newest comics are always published on our Patreon, and you can view this particular comic right here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/swifty-origin-pg-19339505. Hopefully, this will all be cleared up soon. The Pink Shade! Now we’re getting somewhere! No Swifty Origin would be complete without diving into his history with [...]
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Hey everybody! Yup, the site is STILL broken. So. Aggravating. I wish I knew when the solution will present itself, but once again you can see the latest page on Patreon for free right here. If you do want more SuperFogeys goodness, a fair bit of our archive is still going up over on Webtoon, [...]
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HUGE NEWS! SuperFogeys Volume One—Inaction Heroes now on Kickstarter!
by Brock Heasley on October 17th, 2018UPDATE 11/15/18 This is the LAST DAY to pledge your support! We are over 250% funded at this point and there are so many Kickstarter-exclusive goodies available through our stretch goals for all those who pledge $35 and above that it’s insane. The book is done, it only needs to be printed. And now we [...]
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Please give a hearty clap to artist Marc Lapierre for today’s incredible splash page. Not only is this our big finish to this short chapter, but it’s such a great recreation of a very special moment from a movie I’m guessing you’re all pretty well familiar with at this point. What is Jerry doing and [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON It’s been a long time coming, but finally, Jerry has returned. And what a return it is. If you think everything has changed, you’re right. We’re in the SuperFogeys endgame now, and we are pulling out all the stops. Comicking on this level is not easy to produce. Support the comic [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Thanks so much for the great response to last week’s big SF 900. What a milestone. And yes… Jerry is BACK! And in a big way. After being offstage for so long, the rest of this chapter will be about him in a big way. Strap in, folks. See you on [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON There’s not a whole lot that can shut Swifty up. (Is this the first time it’s ever happened?) How are we feeling about Jerry’s return so far? See you on Thursday with 904 – Moment for a Fallen Hero!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Who had the over/under on Star Maiden’s on-panel, sort of requiem coming from Jerry? No one? No? See you on Tuesday with 905 – Big Landing!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Jerry with a cape is a gift that just gives and gives. Look at how cool he is now! He’s a true hero. True heroes have capes, right? See you on Thursday with 906 – He Looks Different!
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Dawn finally just broke…but of course Jerry had to screw it all up and travel 2,000 miles away where it’s all dark again. Ugh. That guy is the worst. Any guesses what he’s up to yet? See you on Tuesday with 907 – Where is Sam?
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Jerry speaks! It’s one word, but still! Before this chapter, I don’t think anyone would have described Jerry as “slow to speak,” but here we are. As for Sam…anyone think Jerry would take the ultimate step there? See you on Thursday with 908 – Torture!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON The new Jerry, everybody! He’s a real fun guy to hang around with. (Sorry. I’m ashamed of myself for that one.) See you on Tuesday with 909 – Get Outta Town!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Pink power, activate! I honestly don’t know why Marc chose pink for the last panel, but I love it. Collaboration, ladies and gentlemen. And thus ends the incursion from Earth-Avalon. I’ll admit the Earth-Avalonians stuck around longer than I thought they would, taking up multiple chapters. They’ve been so embedded in [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON I’ve seen a lot of questions about how the newly restored Thrice Evil might play into all this, and here’s your first look. He’s so nice! You all were wrong about him, admit it. You owe the man an apology. See you on Tuesday with 911 – The Savior of the [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Be good enough at what you do that you are worthy a wingman like Thrice Evil. That’s your little nugget of wisdom for today. See you on Thursday with 912 – Jerry Speaks!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Man. My heart is full. Of GRATITUDE. Jerry is the best. Also the best: artist Marc Lapierre. Anyone else think that last panel is scary good? See you on Tuesday with 913 – Any Questions?
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Dang. Jerry is just a good guy. Bringing it all back to when everything was great again. Gotta love ‘im. See you on Thursday with 914 – Time to Go!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON That one guy is lucky to be alive. Insulting Jerry’s wardrobe like that? He plays with fire. And bulky neckwear NEVER goes out of style. Thankfully, Jerry is much more considerate of his friends. Maybe the Fogeys can finally, once and for all, RETIRE. Right? See you on Tuesday with 915 [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Back to Valhalla! It’s seen better days, of course. I’m with Jerry. This is just a sad, sad episode. See you on Thursday with 916 – Restoration!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON And they said the snap could only kill. Look! It can make better, too! Valhalla is coming back, and that should be all you need to know about Jerry’s intentions. He’s a pure soul in that way. See you on Tuesday with 917 – The New Valhalla!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Shiny and new! With…a few improvements, no? Who else is feeling a happy ending coming on?? See you on Thursday with 918 – Not Going in There!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON I’ll tell you what, I didn’t fully appreciate Swifty when I created him. I was a little annoyed by him, to be honest. But I’ve come to love him. This episode is more of a transition to what comes next than it is anything else, but what to do when you [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON How weird is that? The return of the old uniforms, old looks. (In Swifty’s case, REALLY old.) Unless I miss my guess, the majority of the episodes Marc has drawn (more than twice as many as I ever did) the Fogeys were in their One Year Later outfits. To see him [...]
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Is this the darkest SuperFogeys episode ever? Probably not, but there’s something that’s so, so unsettling about the way Marc pulled off that last panel. Jerry is…well, he’s Jerry, isn’t he? See you on Tuesday with 921 – Obedience is Key!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON This is it! The penultimate episode of this chapter. The Fogeys, back in Valhalla. Jerry, back in power. All is as it should be, no? See you on Thursday with 922 – The New Normal!
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SUPPORT SUPERFOGEYS ON PATREON Whew. When Marc and I set to out to tackle this, our longest chapter BY FAR (more than twice the length of the previous record holder, Chapter 12), I don’t think either of us realized how daunting it would really be. We’ve really gone some places with this one, haven’t we? [...]
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