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American cartoonist and illustrator
Michael Kupperman (born April 26, 1966), also known by the pseudonym P. Revess ,[1] is an American cartoonist and illustrator . He created the comic strips Up All Night and Found in the Street , and has written scripts for DC Comics . His work often dwells in surrealism and absurdity "played as seriously as possible."[2]
His work has appeared in The New Yorker , The New York Times , LA Weekly , The Wall Street Journal , Screw , Fortune , The Independent on Sunday , Libération , Nickelodeon Magazine , The Believer , and Heavy Metal , as well as in comics anthologies such as Hotwire , Snake Eyes , Zero Zero , Hyena , Hodags and Hodaddies , Blood Orange , Rosetta , 106U , and Legal Action Comics . He has also worked on many books and projects for McSweeney's .
Biography
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Kupperman spent part of his childhood in England . Later on, back in the United States, his parents became professors at the University of Connecticut .[1] His mother is Karen Ordahl Kupperman , noted historian of Early America. His father is Joel J. Kupperman , the most famous of the original 1940s Quiz Kids .[3] When Michael was young, between ages ten and twelve, he was fascinated with editorial cartoons , particularly the work of Pat Oliphant . As a young man, Kupperman did a political strip for the Washington City Paper .[1]
HarperCollins published Kupperman's book Snake 'n' Bacon 's Cartoon Cabaret in 2000. Parts of his work were animated later that year for the Comedy Central show TV Funhouse , produced by Robert Smigel and Dino Stamatopoulos .[1] In 2005, he started a comic book series called Tales Designed To Thrizzle , published by Fantagraphics . As of 2009, Kupperman is writing sketches for a new comedy series starring Peter Serafinowicz ,[4] and he created a one-off pilot called Snake 'N' Bacon for the Adult Swim network.[5]
In 2013, Kupperman won the Eisner Award for "Moon 1969: The True Story of the 1969 Moon Launch", published in Tales Designed to Thrizzle Vol. 2, Issue 8.[6] [7]
In 2013, Michael Kupperman started a biography of his father Joel, who was a child celebrity in the 1940s. Kupperman published the book, All the Answers , in May 2018, getting a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year award.
Kupperman lives in Brooklyn , New York, with his son, Ulysses Dougherty, and his wife, Muire Dougherty.
Recurring characters, comics, and themes
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Snake 'n' Bacon — A film duo composed of a snake and a strip of bacon. Snake only hisses and Bacon only makes comments about bacon, such as "Pat me with a paper towel to remove excess grease". Aired as a pilot on Cartoon Network May 10, 2009.
Underpants-On-His-Head Man — A costumed crimefighter who wears underpants on his head
Hercules — "the public domain superhero" who often smashes things.
Wonder Book Junior, Boy Detective
The Mannister — A man who can transform himself into the shape of a banister
Cousin Grandpa
Mister Bossman
Pagus — Jesus 's half-brother, worshipped by Pagans
Long John Silver , as the proprietor of a Sex Blimp
Mark Twain and Albert Einstein (as a duo)
Sex Blimps , and their logical inverse, Sex Holes
[Adjective] District Attorney - A series of bizarre District Attorneys tackling crime with quirks (e.g. Rabid District Attorney, Flying District Attorney, and The District Attorney of a 1000 Faces)
Remembering the Thirties
Citobor — An invisible and silent robot ("robotic" spelled backwards)
Roger Daltrey , looking for "birds" to shag
Bibliography
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Snake 'n' Bacon's Cartoon Cabaret (ISBN 0-380-80790-4 ) (2000)
Who Moved My Soap?: The CEO's Guide to Surviving in Prison (illustrator) (2003)
Stepmother (illustrator) (ISBN 1-932416-09-9 ) (2004)
Giraffes? Giraffes! (cover) (2004)
Your Disgusting Head: The Darkest, Most Offensive and Moist Secrets of Your Ears, Mouth and Nose (cover) (2004)
The Future Dictionary of America (art, art direction, writing) (ISBN 1-932416-42-0 ) (2004)
McSweeneys #16, #19 (art & design) (2004, 2006)
Nick Mag Presents: Best of Comics (contributor) (2005)
A Child Again (illustrator) (ISBN 1-932416-22-6 ) (2005)
Tales Designed To Thrizzle #1-8 (2005–present)
Animals of the Ocean, in Particular the Giant Squid (cover) (2006)
All Select Comics #1 Marvel (2009)
Strange Tales #1-3 Marvel (2009)
Mark Twain's Autobiography 1910-2010 Fantagraphics (2011)
All the Answers Simon & Schuster (2018)
References
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^ Ivy, Benjamin [1 ] Are You Thrizzled? (June 15, 2010).
^ King Oblivion, Ph.D. "ISS Interview: Michael Kupperman," Archived 2010-02-17 at the Wayback Machine International Society of Super-Villains (June 4, 2009).
^ Michael Kupperman interviewed by Sam Adams , The Onion A.V. Club (July 21, 2009).
^ "Comics Book Review: All the Answers: A Graphic Memoir by Michael Kupperman. Gallery 13, $25 (224p) ISBN 978-1-5011-6643-3" . PublishersWeekly.com . Retrieved 2018-09-04 .
^ "The 2013 Eisner Award Winners Are…" . The Beat . 2013-07-20. Retrieved 2018-09-04 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Kupperman&oldid=1233597201 "
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