Word: humority
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Ever since NBC announced plans to remake The Office--the critically adored BBC sitcom about white collar dronesmanship--fans of the original prepared to be disappointed. Americans, they surmised, could not reproduce its discomfiting British humor...
...point, he hadn’t really touched on politics in his artwork—his big projects were “My New Fighting Technique Is Unstoppable,” a cartoon about ninjas who do nothing but yell at each other and make threats, and its office humor spin-off, “My New Filing Technique Is Unstoppable.” Both were based largely on one-liners, and they employed the same clipart gag that made “Get Your War On” so recognizable...
With a book deal, a blank check from the editors of Rolling Stone to write whatever he wants, and a political mind to rival Jon Stewart’s, Rees can most definitely count himself among the elite of the underground humor world. His strips, though somewhat tired in their old age, still manage to capture the same fury that made his first ones so successful...
...matter where he goes from here, Rees has already left his mark on the political humor genre, pushing its boundaries further than anyone before him, and ridiculing his targets with a poison unmatched by any of his competitors...
...NAHC is thankful that they made a concerted effort to make sure the show was funny and provocative as opposed to offensive, since there is a fine line between humor and offensiveness,” Scott said in an e-mail. “Luckily the HPT didn’t cross that line, so I enjoyed the show very much...