Comics in Category : Pop Culture
If I Was On “Hot Ones”
Strip Info
- Title
- If I Was On “Hot Ones”
- Date
- January 8, 2020
- Tags
- dumb things people do, food, funny faces, Hot Ones, Kevin, life or death situation, pop culture, Sean Evans, white people, YouTube
- Notes
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Sean Evans liked this on Instagram.
Transcript
- Panel 1 : Int. Hot Ones Set – Day
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Close up on Kevin sitting at the Hot Ones table. His eyes pop out and his mouth pickers.
- Panel 2 : Int. Hot Ones Set – Continuous
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Still close up. Kevin opens his mouth. Fire bursts out. His eyes pour water.
- Panel 3 : Int. Hot Ones Set – Continuous
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Still close up. Kevin hunches over. Crying in pain. Tears streaming from his face.
- Panel 4 : Int. Hot Ones Set – Continuous
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Now wider. We see Sean Evens sitting across from Kevin. A confused look on his face.
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- Sean Evans
- Um… We haven’t started yet.
- Kevin
- I’m out!
Comfort Shows
Strip Info
- Title
- Comfort Shows
- Date
- April 25, 2019
- Tags
- bed, comfort shows, Ellie Kempner, Netflix, Sarah, talking laptops, The Office, TV, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- Notes
Transcript
- Panel 1 : Int. Bedroom – Night
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Sarah lies in bed, wrapped in a comforter, watching Netflix on her Laptop.
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- Laptop
- Hi! What would you like to watch today?
- Sarah
- Reruns of The Office, please.
- Panel 2 : Int. Bedroom – Continous
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Laptop seems nonplussed.
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- Laptop
- -Sigh- Again? But I made all this original content for you.
- Panel 3 : Int. Bedroom – Continuous
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Laptop makes an offer.
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- Laptop
- …How about The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt?
- Sarah
- Reruns of The Office, please.
- Panel 4 : Int. Bedroom – Continuous
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Laptop presses further.
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- Laptop
- …But Ellie Kemp-
- Sarah (interrupting)
- -Shhh- You’re wasting both of our time.
Sliding Doors
Strip Info
- Title
- Sliding Doors
- Date
- November 16, 2018
- Tags
- Jedi, Kevin, Padawan, pop culture, shopping, single panel, Star Wars, Wall-Mart
Transcript
- Panel 1 : Ext. Wal-Maht – Day
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Kevin steps up to the sliding glass doors of a Wal-Maht.
- Panel 2 : Ext. Wal-Maht – Continuous
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Extreme close-up on Kevin’s eyes.
- Panel 3 : Ext. Tatooine – Dusk
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[Fantasy] Kevin, dressed in Jedi garb, waves his hand to open the sliding glass doors.
- Panel 4 : Int. Wal-Maht – Continuous
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Kevin strides confidently past a Greeter.
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- Greeter
- Welcome to Wal-
- Kevin
(interrupting) - To the sock section, my Padawan!
When You Can’t Take A Compliment
Strip Info
- Title
- When You Can’t Take A Compliment
- Date
- October 15, 2018
- Tags
- Brad Cooper, funny faces, Kevin, Lady Gaga, movies, pop culture, shallows
Transcript
- Panel 1 : Ext. Jersey Home – Evening
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Bradley Cooper leans out from the window of his black SUV.
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- Bradley Cooper
- Hey…
- Panel 2 : Ext. Jersey Home – Continuous
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Near the front gate, Kevin turns around. Interest peaked.
- Panel 3 : Ext. Jersey Home – Continuous
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Cooper’s eyes twinkle.
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- Bradley Cooper
- I just wanted to take another look at you.
- Panel 4 : Ext. Jersey Home – Continuous
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Kevin’s face contorts into the worst “pretty ugly” smile imaginable.
The Hogwarts Sorting Hat Is A Jerk
Strip Info
- Title
- The Hogwarts Sorting Hat Is A Jerk
- Date
- August 31, 2018
- Tags
- Dumbledore, Harry Potter, Hogwarts, Kevin, Muggles, pop culture, shame, Sorting Hat
- Notes
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This comic is a perennial favorite. Every couple of months, a Harry Potter themed Instagram account will post it. Then all the others will too. People love the Harry Potter, what can I say?
Transcript
- Panel 1 : Int. Hogwarts – Night
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A new Hogwarts student smiles as the Sorting Hat proclaims his house.
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- Sorting Hat
- Gryffindor!
- Panel 2 : Int. Hogwarts – Moments Later
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Same thing. But with a different student.
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- Sorting Hat
- Hufflepuff!
- Panel 3 : Int. Hogwarts – Moments Later
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Same thing. Only this time with Kevin.
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- Sorting Hat
- Only saw the movies! Never read the books!
- Panel 4 : Ext. Hogwarts – Moments Later
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Surrounded by new students, Dumbledore banishes Kevin from Hogwarts. Kevin, shoulders slumped, walks away.
Stranger Things 2016
Strip Info
- Title
- Stranger Things 2016
- Date
- August 4, 2016
- Tags
- cell phone, Dustin, Lucas, Mike, Netflix, Stranger Things, Upsidedown
Transcript
- Panel 1 : Int. Basement – Night
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Lucas, Mike, and Dustin stand in a semi-circle. Looking down at their phones.
- Panel 2 : Int. Basement – Continuous
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Mike looks up for a moment.
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- Mike
- Where’s Will?
- Panel 3 : Int. Basement – Continuous
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Dustin answers without looking away from his screen.
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- Dustin
- I dunno.
- Panel 4 : Ext. Basement – Continuous
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The boys’ attention goes back to their screens.
When Your Favorite Band Gets Too Popular
Strip Info
- Title
- When Your Favorite Band Gets Too Popular
- Date
- July 30, 2016
- Tags
- anti-social, gatekeeping, Kevin, music, Some Guy
Transcript
- Panel 1 : Ext. Void – Day
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Kevin rocks out listening to his favorite on his phone thru headphones. The band’s logo on his t-shirt.
- Panel 2 : Ext. Void – Continuous
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Some Guy steps up and points at Kevin’s t-shirt. The guy smiles.
- Panel 3 : Int. Void – Continuous
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The guy points at his own shirt. It’s the same logo. The guy gives a thumbs up.
- Panel 4 : Int. Void – Moments Later
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Kevin has started a smile fire on the ground between them. In it are his t-shirt, his phone. And, for some reason, his pants. Kevin stands in his boxers, glaring at the guy.
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