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** Wiki/TVTropes: Specific tropes get name-dropped on a regular basis.
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** Wiki/TVTropes: Website/TVTropes: Specific tropes get name-dropped on a regular basis.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: the cartoonist's friends and coworkers have been known to ''[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2010/12/28/look-what-youve-started insert themselves]]'' into the comic.
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[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2014/05/02/still-comics twice]].
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* CreatorBreakdown: [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2013/06/13/thinking Parodied]] [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2014/05/02/still-comics twice]].
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Black Best Friend was renamed Token Black Friend in TRS. Removing examples that are low-context or don't seem to be about a black Satellite Character whose purpose is to add diversity.
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* BlackBestFriend, BlackAndNerdy: Paul from the Devastator Babies.
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* '''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
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* '''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!.''Webcomic/{{Pungirls}}''. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
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** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]: Specific tropes get name-dropped on a regular basis.
** VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}
* BeatPanel: [[IncrediblyLamePun beaten]] to [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/tag/beat-panel absolute death]].
** VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}
* BeatPanel: [[IncrediblyLamePun beaten]] to [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/tag/beat-panel absolute death]].
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** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]: Wiki/TVTropes: Specific tropes get name-dropped on a regular basis.
**VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}
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* BeatPanel:[[IncrediblyLamePun beaten]] Beaten to [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/tag/beat-panel absolute death]].
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* TropesAreTools: invoked by Becky [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2011/01/21/tropes-are-not-bad-2 here]].
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* TropesAreTools: Administrivia/TropesAreTools: invoked by Becky [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2011/01/21/tropes-are-not-bad-2 here]].
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** {{Minecraft}}
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** {{Minecraft}}VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}
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* '''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
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* '''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties [[Webcomic/DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
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* CaptainErsatz: Independent Music James began as a quasi-parody of [[DieselSweeties Indie Rock Pete]], but developed into more of an angry critic than hipster. They're both music snobs, but for different reasons.
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* CaptainErsatz: Independent Music James began as a quasi-parody of [[DieselSweeties [[Webcomic/DieselSweeties Indie Rock Pete]], but developed into more of an angry critic than hipster. They're both music snobs, but for different reasons.
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* CreatorBreakdown: [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2013/06/13/thinking Parodied]] [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2014/05/02/still-comics twice]].
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* MediumAwareness: fricking ''everyone''.
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* MediumAwareness: fricking Fricking ''everyone''.
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* WallOfText: [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2012/11/29/oh-great-another-hot-tub-comic parodied]] (getting in a jab at {{Cerebus}} in the same breath, no less).
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* WallOfText: [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2012/11/29/oh-great-another-hot-tub-comic parodied]] (getting in a jab at {{Cerebus}} ''ComicBook/CerebusTheAardvark'' in the same breath, no less).
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: the cartoonist's friends and coworkers have been known to ''[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2010/12/28/look-what-youve-started insert themselves]]'' into the comic.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: the cartoonist's friends and coworkers have been known to ''[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/2010/12/28/look-what-youve-started insert themselves]]'' into the comic.comic.
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Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running on RuleOfFunny and playing with {{discontinuity}} or getting serious with ongoing plotlines and CharacterDevelopment. Just what the heck the author is trying to do here is an ongoing question for all of the characters.
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Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running on RuleOfFunny and playing with {{discontinuity}} discontinuity or getting serious with ongoing plotlines and CharacterDevelopment. Just what the heck the author is trying to do here is an ongoing question for all of the characters.
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* BlackBestFriend, BlackAndNerdy: Paul from the Devastator Babies.
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** The author is clearly an avid {{webcomic}}s reader. Just look at the Webcomics section of the strip's [[ShoutOut/SketchComedy Shout Outs page]].
** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]: Tropes are often referenced by name.
** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]: Tropes are often referenced by name.
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** The author is clearly an avid {{webcomic}}s reader. {{Webcomics}}: Just look at the Webcomics section of the strip's [[ShoutOut/SketchComedy Shout Outs page]].
** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]:Tropes are often referenced by name.Specific tropes get name-dropped on a regular basis.
** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]:
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* AuthorAppeal:
** The author is clearly an avid {{webcomic}}s reader. Just look at the Webcomics section of the strip's [[ShoutOut/SketchComedy Shout Outs page]].
** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]: Tropes are often referenced by name.
** {{Minecraft}}
** The author is clearly an avid {{webcomic}}s reader. Just look at the Webcomics section of the strip's [[ShoutOut/SketchComedy Shout Outs page]].
** [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes]]: Tropes are often referenced by name.
** {{Minecraft}}
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* GeniusBruiser: professional wide receiver [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/312 Ubiquitus Moss]].
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* GeniusBruiser: professional wide receiver [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/312 com/ic/2011/02/01/ubiquitus-moss Ubiquitus Moss]].
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* RageAgainstTheAuthor: Howard and the cartoonist [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1289 refuse to play nice]].
* StylisticSuck: Rene Descartes' comic strip "[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1047 School of Thought]]."
* TropesAreTools: invoked by Becky [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/280 here]].
* WallOfText: [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1687 parodied]] (getting in a jab at {{Cerebus}} in the same breath, no less).
* StylisticSuck: Rene Descartes' comic strip "[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1047 School of Thought]]."
* TropesAreTools: invoked by Becky [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/280 here]].
* WallOfText: [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1687 parodied]] (getting in a jab at {{Cerebus}} in the same breath, no less).
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* RageAgainstTheAuthor: Howard and the cartoonist [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1289 com/ic/2011/05/20/hey refuse to play nice]].
* StylisticSuck: Rene Descartes' comic strip "[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1047 com/ic/2011/12/19/descartes-week-1 School of Thought]]."
* TropesAreTools: invoked by Becky [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/280 com/ic/2011/01/21/tropes-are-not-bad-2 here]].
* WallOfText: [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1687 com/ic/2012/11/29/oh-great-another-hot-tub-comic parodied]] (getting in a jab at {{Cerebus}} in the same breath, no less).
* StylisticSuck: Rene Descartes' comic strip "[[http://thesketchy.
* TropesAreTools: invoked by Becky [[http://thesketchy.
* WallOfText: [[http://thesketchy.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: the cartoonist's friends and coworkers have been known to ''[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/229 insert themselves]]'' into the comic.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: the cartoonist's friends and coworkers have been known to ''[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/229 com/ic/2010/12/28/look-what-youve-started insert themselves]]'' into the comic.
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* GeniusBruiser: professional wide receiver [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/312 Ubiquitus Moss]].
* MediumAwareness: fricking ''everyone''.
* NoFourthWall
* MediumAwareness: fricking ''everyone''.
* NoFourthWall
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* NoFourthWall
* TropesAreTools: invoked by Becky [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/280 here]].
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* WhoWritesThisCrap: Karen predominantly, but at one point or another pretty much every member of the cast gets in on the complaining.
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* WhoWritesThisCrap: Karen predominantly, but at one point or another pretty much every member of the cast gets in on the complaining.complaining.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: the cartoonist's friends and coworkers have been known to ''[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/229 insert themselves]]'' into the comic.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: the cartoonist's friends and coworkers have been known to ''[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/229 insert themselves]]'' into the comic.
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* OminousPipeOrgan: Parodied with [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/tag/dramatic-organ organ cuts]].
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* WallOfText: [http://thesketchy.com/ic/1687 parodied] (getting in a jab at [[Cerebus]] in the same breath, no less).
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* WallOfText: [http://thesketchy.[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1687 parodied] parodied]] (getting in a jab at [[Cerebus]] {{Cerebus}} in the same breath, no less).
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* WallOfText: [http://thesketchy.com/ic/1687 parodied] (getting in a jab at [[Cerebus]] in the same breath, no less).
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* BeatPanel: [[IncrediblyLamePun beaten]] to [[http://thesketchy.com/ic/tag/beat-panel absolute death]].
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* CentipedesDilemma/WritersBlock: When faced with the boundless potential of creating a new webcomic, Jackson Ferrell can't decide what strip to draw.
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* CentipedesDilemma/WritersBlock: CentipedesDilemma / WritersBlock: When faced with the boundless potential of creating a new webcomic, Jackson Ferrell can't decide what strip to draw.
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[[http://thesketchy.com ''Sketch Comedy'']] is a {{metafiction}}al, NoFourthWall webcomic about a cartoonist's interactions with his characters and the comic world he creates. Said characters include:
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''Sketch Comedy'' is a {{metafiction}}al, NoFourthWall webcomic about a cartoonist's interactions with his characters and the comic world he creates. Said characters include:
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[[http://thesketchy.com ''Sketch Comedy'' Comedy'']] is a {{metafiction}}al, NoFourthWall webcomic about a cartoonist's interactions with his characters and the comic world he creates. Said characters include:
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* '''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[{{Cloudcuckoolander}} Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
* '''René Descartes'''
* '''René Descartes'''
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* '''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[{{Cloudcuckoolander}} Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
Cloudcuckoolandishness]].
* 17th-century French philosopher '''René Descartes'''
* 17th-century French philosopher '''René Descartes'''
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* CaptainErsatz: Independent Music James began as a
* CentipedesDilemma/WritersBlock: When faced with the
* CerebusSyndrome: Played with. Relentlessly.
* NoFourthWall
* RageAgainstTheAuthor: Howard and the cartoonist [[http://thesketchy.
* StylisticSuck: Rene Descartes' comic strip "[[http://thesketchy.com/ic/1047 School of Thought]]."
* WhoWritesThisCrap: Karen predominantly, but at one point or another pretty much every member of the cast gets in on the complaining.
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* '''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
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* '''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander [[{{Cloudcuckoolander}} Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
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'''[[AuthorAvatar The strip's creator]]''', prone to deranged abuses of power and bouts of self-consciousness about his comic.
'''Howard''', the comic's resident wizard, called into being to provide it with a central character. Promptly wandered off in search of a sandwich.
'''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
'''Becky''', Karen's carefree, enthusiastic roommate, and also a carryover from Pungirls!.
'''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
'''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
'''René Descartes'''
Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running on RuleofFunny and playing with {{discontinuity}} or getting serious with ongoing plotlines and CharacterDevelopment. Just what the heck the author is trying to do here is an ongoing question for all of the characters.
'''Howard''', the comic's resident wizard, called into being to provide it with a central character. Promptly wandered off in search of a sandwich.
'''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
'''Becky''', Karen's carefree, enthusiastic roommate, and also a carryover from Pungirls!.
'''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
'''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
'''René Descartes'''
Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running on RuleofFunny and playing with {{discontinuity}} or getting serious with ongoing plotlines and CharacterDevelopment. Just what the heck the author is trying to do here is an ongoing question for all of the characters.
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* '''[[AuthorAvatar The strip's creator]]''', prone to deranged abuses of power and bouts of self-consciousness about his comic.
* '''Howard''', the comic's resident wizard, called into being to provide it with a central character. Promptly wandered off in search of a sandwich.
* '''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
* '''Becky''', Karen's carefree, enthusiastic roommate, and also a carryover from Pungirls!.
* '''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
* '''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
* '''René Descartes'''
Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running onRuleofFunny RuleOfFunny and playing with {{discontinuity}} or getting serious with ongoing plotlines and CharacterDevelopment. Just what the heck the author is trying to do here is an ongoing question for all of the characters.
* '''Howard''', the comic's resident wizard, called into being to provide it with a central character. Promptly wandered off in search of a sandwich.
* '''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
* '''Becky''', Karen's carefree, enthusiastic roommate, and also a carryover from Pungirls!.
* '''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
* '''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
* '''René Descartes'''
Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running on
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A cartoonist sits down at his desk to create a new {{webcomic}}. But what exactly will it be about? Who will the characters be? Will it be a simple gag-a-day strip or a greater dramatic work that speaks deeply to the human condition? And is Jackson Ferrell really [[PlayingGod qualified]] to handle an entire fictional world?
''Sketch Comedy'' is a {{metafiction}}al, NoFourthWall webcomic about a cartoonist's interactions with his characters and the comic world he creates. Said characters include:
'''[[AuthorAvatar The strip's creator]]''', prone to deranged abuses of power and bouts of self-consciousness about his comic.
'''Howard''', the comic's resident wizard, called into being to provide it with a central character. Promptly wandered off in search of a sandwich.
'''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
'''Becky''', Karen's carefree, enthusiastic roommate, and also a carryover from Pungirls!.
'''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
'''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
'''René Descartes'''
Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running on RuleofFunny and playing with {{discontinuity}} or getting serious with ongoing plotlines and CharacterDevelopment. Just what the heck the author is trying to do here is an ongoing question for all of the characters.
You, too, can become a part of the Sketch Comedy universe [[http://thesketchy.com right here]], as a reader.
''Sketch Comedy'' is a {{metafiction}}al, NoFourthWall webcomic about a cartoonist's interactions with his characters and the comic world he creates. Said characters include:
'''[[AuthorAvatar The strip's creator]]''', prone to deranged abuses of power and bouts of self-consciousness about his comic.
'''Howard''', the comic's resident wizard, called into being to provide it with a central character. Promptly wandered off in search of a sandwich.
'''Karen''', a carryover from Jackson's previous strip Pungirls!. StraightMan and a bit of a worrywart.
'''Becky''', Karen's carefree, enthusiastic roommate, and also a carryover from Pungirls!.
'''[[CaptainErsatz Independent Music James]]''': He's not a [[DieselSweeties hipster]], he's an ''elitist''. James is the critical voice the world needs--if only he could get the world to listen.
'''Teri''', James' snarky friend who enjoys teasing him about everything he takes seriously ([[NoSenseOfHumor which is everything]]). Prone to flights of [[Cloudcuckoolander Cloudcoocoolandishness]].
'''René Descartes'''
Generally [[{{Absurdism}} absurdist]] in tone, whether it's running on RuleofFunny and playing with {{discontinuity}} or getting serious with ongoing plotlines and CharacterDevelopment. Just what the heck the author is trying to do here is an ongoing question for all of the characters.
You, too, can become a part of the Sketch Comedy universe [[http://thesketchy.com right here]], as a reader.