You've probably read about my unpublished works, but what you probably don't know is that between episodes of those works I do various drawings. They range from simple posters to short comics, and are of a humorous nature.
Recurring drawings include:
- Music Video Outtakes - parodies of music videos in short comic form
- "It's Sandra!" - A Comic Strip about a Genki Girl who is constantly Breaking the Fourth Wall
- Mash-ups - In the form of comics or posters; examples inlcude Generator Rex and the City, Love, Simon Petrikov, Duran Duran and the Unsittables, etc.
- New In Cinemas - Snarky or just plain mean short reviews of upcoming movies
- Parody Movie/TV Show Posters
- Movie/TV show Parodies - In the style of movie/tv show satires from MAD
- Characters from DLD acting out Tumblr posts
- Deleted Scenes - from movies and TV shows
- Humorous Articles - such as "Signs You're Overweight" (which is nothing but fat jokes), "Reasons why The Marvels" Flopped (the main one being that Marvel fans thought it would be very successful so they felt they didn't have to go and see it), and so on.
- What We Won't Hear - Thing we'll never hear in movies and TV shows.
- Versus Comparisons - comparisons between characters from various media; examples include ''Captain America VS Captain Marvel", "Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius VS Dexter's Laboratory.
- Who's Going to See [movie] - Who is going to see which movie.
- Who's Watching What - Reveals who's watching which TV show.
Okay, here are the tropes:
- Added Alliterative Appeal:
- Celebirty Alliterations - e.g. "Boneheads boyctting Beyoncé".
- Silly Alliterations - e.g. "Frank's friend Fran fans a friar".
- All Cloth Unravels: In one strip, Sandra pulls a thread from Carla's shirt... and completely unravels Carla's whole body.
- All Girls Like Ponies: The comic Brony of the Year, which mocks Bronies and Brony cullture, features a mother who says it gets awkward sometimes, especially when both the Brony and his little sister say they want a pony for Christmas.
- Arc Number: The number 750 appears a lot:
- New in Cinemas: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quandarymania says it's the 750th superhero movie this decade.
- Lesser Known Aphorists and Humorists - A goth aphorist is said that she wrote 750 aphorisms, all with a death theme (her being a self-proclaimed Queen of Black Humor).
- New In Cinemas - Maneater says after Jaws, "750 shark movies were made. With that in mind, here's number 751."
- Black Humor:
- Brutally Honest Obituaries is a goldmine of these: parents of a deceased basement dweller admit they're kinda glad he finally moved out of the house, a golddigger thanks her dead sugar daddy for leaving her his entire inheritance, a dead CEO posthumosly says he's been stealing from his company for years and nobody noticed, and so on...
- What We Won't Hear in Horror Movies references the three deaths of cast members from Glee:
"This house is haunted by the cast of Glee!" - The Bechdel Test: Referenced in one "It's Sandra!" strip:Tabitha: Your comic is anti-feminist!Sandra: Hey, at least this way we pass the Bechdel Test!Tabitha: You win this time
- Brother–Sister Incest - What We Won't Hear in Soap Operas has this gem:"Rosalinda, how could you have cheated on me... with our brother?!"
- The Cameo:
- Music Video Outtakes - Blackpink & Selena Gomez: Ice Cream features a cameo of the ice cream monster from DLD
- Music Video Outtakes - Ariana Grande: One Last Time has a cameo of the infamous Violin Girl from Courage the Cowardly Dog.
- Music Video Outtakes - Ashnikko: Worms features a cameo of Penelope Pitstop.
- Epic Fail: School Times, a parody of school newspapers, has a news update that the school maths team lost a math competition once again, but have gotten into the Guiness Book of World Records since it has the biggest number of consecutive losses - 97.
- Fun with Acronyms: One article has the names of Croatian TV channels and what their names really stand for, F'rinstance, RTL stands for Ridiculous Television for Losers.
- Genius Loci: Two parody posters for The Hills Have Eyes (2006) and its 2007 sequel feature literal hills with eyes.
- Goofy Print Underwear: Lykke Li is seen wearing these in an outtake from her video for "I Follow Rivers".
- Gratuitous Ninja: Mortal Kill, a series of movie posters that feature ninjas fighting bad guys, evil living toys and even robots. The third part even has the former trope name as its subtitle: Mortal Kill 3: Instant Awesome, Just Add Ninja.
- No Fourth Wall:
- "Its' Sandra!", as mentioned above
- In the article Problems with Putting Gwenpool into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it is said that between her, Deadpool and She-Hulk, there would be constant Breaking the Fourth Wall.
- Potty Failure: The article What the Names of Singers and Bands Really Stand for references when Fergie from The Black Eyed Peas experienced this in concert; mainly, their entry states: "two of them are black, one is kinda bug-eyed, and the other one is known to be in concert when she pees " (the second e is crossed out and an a is in its place).
- Pun-Based Title: What if Marvel Movies were Recast with Sea Creatures? features fishy puns applied to Marvel superhero movies; such as Iron Manatee, The Incredible Hake, Captain Narwhal,...
- Ripped from the Headlines: The Coronavirus pandemic was an inspiration for several articles, one of which was New Shows Inspired by the Coronavirus which featured Friends in self-isolation, Two and a half infected men, Degrassi: Online Class,...
- Stalker with a Crush: Stalker Monthly, a magazine for stalkers, with articles such as "Redecorating your Stalker Shrine - why a closet full of photographs is better and neater than a room full of photographs," and "Healthy diet - just because you're gonna stany up all night under your crush's window, doesn't mean you shouldn't bring some healthy snacks!"
- Take That!: Oh so many:
- Who's Watching What - Mom: one type of people who watch the show are "ex-alcoholics who got back to the booze just to get through the show."
- New in Cinemas - Few Frights at Freddy's: one line goes "The movie features robotic actors, not counting the acting chops of Josh Hutcherson".
- De-Greasy - Deleted Scenes:
Ellie: Y'know, with the way each season is a new school year with new characters, this show could go on forever!Emma: It certainly FEELS like it's going on forever!- The parody of The Amazing Digital Circus, titled The Amusing Digital Suck-up begins with Eleanor from The Good Place and Kate from Lost pointing out the show has the same premise as their respective series.
- New in Cinemas - Rip-off and the 7 Dwarfs ends with this: "Apparently, the moral of this movie is that you shouldn't judge something by how it looks. Which is good, because this movie looks like a piece of crap!".
- Brony of the Year not only features Bronies as childish basement dwellers who argue online with each other about cartoon horses, but also creator Lauren Faust as a money-loving nerd.
- Here's an excerpt from Short Pop Quiz:
What is Lana Del Rey's biggest accomplishment?A) Putting out the same album over and over againB) The fact that she didn't change her image, nor musicC) The line "My pussy tastes like Pepsi Cola" - Yaoi Fangirl: Who's Watching What: Heartstopper - the audience is made of 99.9 % girls with a gay fetish, while the other 0.01 % is made of actual gay people.
