Comments | sanspoof: CARTOONS IS DOOMD

sanspoof

CARTOONS IS DOOMD

Apr 30, 2007 12:52

The cartoonbrew crowd and such are getting kind of goofy over this article, which is unfortunate, in part. Okay, the 'self-perpetuating middle-aged losers' concept is amusing, but what is this crap about referential humor ruining the source material? If you're unable to deal with two different versions of a scene, one amusing and one not, you ( Read more... )

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derspatchel April 30 2007, 18:13:17 UTC

I almost clicked on the URL to check it out but noticed the domain, thought of our ultra-super-duper monitoring software, and decided to read the article at home.

Even if his name turns out to be Michael Sporn.

derspatchel April 30 2007, 18:49:36 UTC

...which I see that it is, but Cartoon Brew also has the link to the article.

phew!

sanspoof April 30 2007, 19:03:36 UTC

Oh, man, I really had to think about why that wouldn't be okay.

jwgh April 30 2007, 20:24:42 UTC

I really don't think that these shows' target demographic is only twelve-year-olds.

derspatchel April 30 2007, 20:38:16 UTC

And I really can't believe this guy thinks kids would be dumb enough to watch The Godfather and say "OMG THEY TOTALLY STOLE THAT HEAD IN BED THING FROM THE SIMPSONS!!!1"

Yeah, "protect the children" because they's too dumb to think for theyselves. Way to go, Jercules.

sanspoof May 1 2007, 01:18:53 UTC

I'm honestly kind of weirded out that this is being passed around as a great article.

Also, Jercules! Beautiful.