Snake 'n Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret #[nn]

In "Captain Marginal," Billy Batsansauce inherits a bizarre set of superpowers from an eccentric wizard—each tied to a salacious movie title, letter by letter. Determined to reject the absurdity, Billy vows never to use his powers, but the real test is just beginning.

When Jo’s grandmother Kathy starts dating the Head—a literal head with a mind of its own—Granpa can’t help but launch into a rambling, nostalgic tale of his own superhero days as Fruit-of-the-Month-Club Man, reminiscing about the bizarre glory days of a forgotten pantheon of costumed oddballs.

In this absurd satire from Snake 'n Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret, Bugs De Meany's wild claim that Portland is Missouri's capital sets off a bizarre chain of events, forcing the perpetually bewildered Wonder Book Junior into a surreal, over-the-top quest for geographic truth—where the only thing more questionable than the facts is the method of verification.

In this sharp, absurd two-pager from Snake 'n Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret, the District Attorney, bored by the mundane crimes of Bugs' mob, forces them into a grand heist just to liven things up. What follows is a hilariously over-the-top caper where criminality meets satire, all in the name of entertainment.

In this delightfully absurd two-page satire from *Snake 'n Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret*, the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and the mythic strongman Hercules merge into one formidable figure—Sherlockules. When the mysterious disappearance of Alice sends ripples through the whimsical underworld, Sherlockules must unravel the clues, outthink the oddball suspects, and deliver a punchline as sharp as his deductive mind.

In this delightfully absurd entry from Snake 'n Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret, Sherlock Holmes finds his quiet study disrupted by an unlikely quartet: Mark Twain, Rififi, and a Talking Cheesburger. Twain’s boisterous antics and questionable advice soon have Rififi trying to keep the peace—while the cheeseburger just wants to be eaten.

In this delightfully absurd chapter from Snake 'n Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret, Mark Twain and Albert Einstein embark on a wildly impractical scientific expedition—digging a hole to the Earth’s center—only to stumble upon a hidden world where the entertainment is… unexpectedly theatrical. The story unfolds with wry humor and surreal charm, as the duo’s intellectual curiosity collides with the bizarre spectacle of a subterranean stage show.

When Snake 'n' Bacon are sent back in time to pose as French-Canadian fur trappers at King Arthur’s court, their mission takes a delightfully absurd turn—only to return to the present with a new undercover gig that’s even more bizarre. Written by the creators of the series and illustrated with their signature chaotic charm, this 4-page comic is a riot of historical satire and surreal humor.

In "The Lost Place," a skeptical scientist leads his colleagues on a trip to a hidden world where dinosaurs still roam—only to prove his point in the most literal way possible. One of the doubters doesn’t make it out alive, and the rest are left staring at the prehistoric horizon with newfound, if panicked, respect.

In this delightfully absurd slice of satire from Snake 'n Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret, a robotic Abraham Lincoln—after a surreal detour from the Hall of Presidents—follows a woman home, only to confess he’s not actually a robot at all. With a mix of vintage charm and deadpan humor, he attempts to win her over through an unexpectedly earnest song, turning a historical figure into a surprisingly awkward suitor.