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Tag Archives: comedy
Revisit: What Do You Look For In A Funny Villain?
(Originally posted on August 16, 2013. This is different than a standard villain question and I guess this gears more towards stories aimed at children. Kind of a shame because I think adults deserve more comical bad guys.) Now, we’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged antagonists, author, characters, comedy, competence, humor, incompetence, villains, writing
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Did They Really Say That To a God?
I’m sure this is more of an anime thing and people who aren’t into the genre won’t really get or like this character type. It’s definitely done for comedy, but I always sense there’s an odd level of respect between … Continue reading
Examples of Slapstick Comedy
It’s been a fun topic, so let’s just enjoy some visual examples. Yes, we’re going to start with the ‘Three Stooges’.
7 Tips to Putting Physical Comedy in Your Story
Slapstick or physical comedy is more of a visual medium, so it’s very difficult to have it in a book. So, some of these tips will need some ingenuity if you plan on going with this type of humor. That … Continue reading
The Dwindling Fun of Slapstick Comedy?
Growing up, I remember a lot of ‘violent’ shows and movies. The ones where you have characters getting hurt, but in a comedic way. This would be slapstick or physical comedy, which, obviously, involves a lot of physicality. Examples are … Continue reading
7 Tips to Being a Fictional Spy
I felt like it was only right to do a post on Loid Forger from ‘Spy x Family’. I already did Yor (assassin) and Anya (telepath). Loid is the spy whose mission to stop a bad guy requires he pretend … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, comedy, fiction, humor, spy, spy x family, tips, writing
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When Characters Need to Hide Superhuman Abilities
My son and I watch an anime called ‘Spy x Family’. It’s a spy comedy and that doesn’t really cover everything, but it’s enough for now. The general plot is the guy is a spy who needs to create a … Continue reading
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Tagged author, characters, comedy, hiding truth, powers, secret identities, writing
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The Chaotic Henchmen and Minions
I can’t touch on ‘Invader Zim’ without writing a post about GIR. That’s the robot eating tacos up above and Zim’s henchman. A being of pure comedic chaos who is completely unpredictable. Except you can predict that a character like … Continue reading
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