SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-212 days agoShould I destroy my copies of Davis' books after that bad joke on The Guardian?message-squaremessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up133arrow-down1message-squareShould I destroy my copies of Davis' books after that bad joke on The Guardian?SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-212 days agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-text
The joke in question https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/ng-interactive/2026/aug/20/iran-political-prisoners
minus-squareEmmaGoldman [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·12 days agoI can’t believe Jim Davis, creator of the beloved cartoon characters Nermal and Lyman, would say such a thing.
minus-squareEmmaGoldman [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·12 days agoI’m glad you’re also into this show. Did you watch The Chair Company?
minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·12 days agoJust started it, liking it so far!
minus-squareEmmaGoldman [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·12 days agoAre you into Nathan Fielder’s stuff at all? I feel like they have very different styles but still attract a similar audience.
minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·12 days agoI haven’t gotten to The Curse yet, but I have seen a lot of Nathan for You and The Rehearsal I like to joke that before I got to high school, I was a little Nathan Fielder
minus-squareEmmaGoldman [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-211 days agoWatching the second season of The Rehearsal while traveling was pretty funny. I was really staring a lot of pilots down.
minus-squareSocialistVibes01@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-211 days agoWhat’s this? I’m from the time when Garfield had a darkish backrooms-like series on Youtube.
minus-squareEmmaGoldman [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoI Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson Very little Garfield content, only in one episode.
minus-squareNephewAlphaBravo [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days agois that jim davis lol
minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 days agoIt’s the guy who tried to kill Jim Davis
minus-squarecomrade_pibb [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days agoi can’t believe it
minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 days agoIt does look kind of like Jim Davis, but it’s definitely the guy who tried to kill Jim Davis
minus-squareSpongebobsquarejuche [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 days agodeleted by creator
minus-squareNephewAlphaBravo [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoi haven’t seen the show, i just thought the joke was that jim davis is playing his own killer
minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoEven though he’s not credited for it, he’s apparently comedian Don Blocker according to internet sleuths They picked pretty well
I can’t believe Jim Davis, creator of the beloved cartoon characters Nermal and Lyman, would say such a thing.
I’m glad you’re also into this show.
Did you watch The Chair Company?
Just started it, liking it so far!
Are you into Nathan Fielder’s stuff at all? I feel like they have very different styles but still attract a similar audience.
I haven’t gotten to The Curse yet, but I have seen a lot of Nathan for You and The Rehearsal
I like to joke that before I got to high school, I was a little Nathan Fielder
Watching the second season of The Rehearsal while traveling was pretty funny. I was really staring a lot of pilots down.
What’s this? I’m from the time when Garfield had a darkish backrooms-like series on Youtube.
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Very little Garfield content, only in one episode.
is that jim davis lol
It’s the guy who tried to kill Jim Davis
i can’t believe it
It does look kind of like Jim Davis, but it’s definitely the guy who tried to kill Jim Davis
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i haven’t seen the show, i just thought the joke was that jim davis is playing his own killer
Even though he’s not credited for it, he’s apparently comedian Don Blocker according to internet sleuths
They picked pretty well