

According to an interview with ScreenRant, the artists providing the shorts were chosen based on what they could bring to the special in terms of animation, writing, or both, with additional support from the production studio Titmouse. Headed by Justin Roiland, Ben Bayouth, and Zach Hadel, the special is a variety show in a similar vein to MTV's Liquid Television, wherein a series of thirteen shorts presented by the Paloni family play out in between increasingly horrific antics. It can be argued that a combination of these circumstances has led to the premiere of Hulu's latest Halloween project, The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! It's gotten to the point that independent artists are now breaking into professional television and films.

With the popularity of membership platforms like Patreon and the proliferation of social media in everyday life, it's easier than ever to build a dedicated audience that'll share their work if not pay for it outright. (Sept.Independent artists are incredibly lucky nowadays. The story is depressing as often as it is funny, a cautionary tale that’s at its best when Hanselmann spreads his writing wings, extending beyond a gag strip into an honest exploration of his deeply flawed leads. In his debut graphic novel, Tasmanian Hanselmann draws gridlike pages filled with simple flat shapes, given emphasis by a dulled palette of watercolors. As the stories unfold like a stoner fantasy version of a sitcom, the trio flail and struggle with depression and begin to grow all too human. They get high, sleep in, fool around with one another, and generally do terrible things to themselves and others. Megahex (Megg, Mogg and Owl) Hardcover Septemby Simon Hanselmann (Author) 291 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle & Comixology 11.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 25.95 29 Used from 14.79 34 New from 19.51 This is a stoner-comedy webcomic collection it’s about a witch, her cat and an owl. There are a few differences, of course-namely, the fact that the trio at the heart of these episodes are a witch, a black cat, and an anthropomorphic owl. Or the freshman year college roommate for whom the phrase “wake and bake” is more than a silly rhyme, it’s a lifestyle choice. The cast of this webcomic, now lovingly anthologized, is made up of those acquaintances from high school who never moved away-the ones you hope you don’t run into at the 7-Eleven when you go home for Thanksgiving.
