The somewhat feral sister of Sergeant and Toullie.

The Owl And The Pussy-cat

Episode 68 – ‘Lear’

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Transcript Panel 1 Narrator: The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea in a beautiful pea-gween boat… Sergeant: What are you supposed to be? And why am I wearing a dress? Toullie: I’m the Owl and you’re the Pussycat. Panel 2 Narrator: They sailed away, and were mawwied next day by the Turkey who wivs… Continue reading Episode 68 – ‘Lear’

Episode 69 – ‘Botany’

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Transcript Panel 1 Toullie: That’s called a pine twee and those bwown things on the gwound are called pineapples. Panel 2 Sergeant: Those are called pinecones. Toullie: Then what’s a pineapple? Panel 3 Sergeant: They’re fruit…that…um… Panel 4 Sergeant: …that grow on pine trees in Hawaii Toullie: Oh!

Episode 70 – ‘Palindrome’

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I’ve been wanting to write a palindromic episode for a few years but until a few weeks ago I had no idea what it was going to be about. For some reason, a lot of Brudders ideas come to me when I’m in the bathroom. My daughter was brushing her teeth when I noticed that the… Continue reading Episode 70 – ‘Palindrome’

Episode 72 – ‘Ramen’

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The concept sketch for this one was interesting because of the location where I doodled it. According to the note, I got this idea while I was wandering around Mosaic Canyon in Death Valley last winter. Not sure why I was thinking of ramen noodles at the time. Maybe because I was freezing my butt… Continue reading Episode 72 – ‘Ramen’

Episode 73 – ‘Carmen, Act I’

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Beginning a four part adaptation of the famous opera by Georges Bizet. Transcript Panel 1 Toullie (singing): L’amour est enfant de bohème;  il n’a jamais, jamais, connu de loi.  Si tu ne m’aimes pas, je t’aime,  et si je t’aime, prends garde à toi! Panel 2 Toullie: Prends garde à toi! Sergeant: Hey! Panel 3… Continue reading Episode 73 – ‘Carmen, Act I’

Episode 74 – ‘Carmen, Act II’

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Continuing our tragic interpretation of Bizet’s opera, Transcript Panel 1 Sister (singing): To-to-ro roar in ga-a-arden! To-to-ro ROAR! To-to-ro roar. Eet sum beenie weenie anna ba-na-na! Can I know otter ca-a-a-rd? Panel 2 Sister: It gay lemon kitten Totoro roar, le-mon ki-it-ten! Panel 3 Sister: To-to-ro roar in ga-a-arden! To-to-ro ROAR! To-to-ro roar… Toullie: Sooo…to… Continue reading Episode 74 – ‘Carmen, Act II’

Episode 75 – ‘Carmen, Act III’

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Action and romance! If you’ve never seen the original opera, take notes for school because this is the same exact thing. No, really it is! Transcript Panel 1 Sister: I look for Carmen Panel 2 Sister: Yes. Panel 3 Toullie: Oh, l’amour! They are fighting over me.

Episode 76 – ‘Carmen, Act IV’

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I hope you enjoyed our adaptation of Carmen. I’d been wanting to adapt Carmen ever since Alisa took me to see the Los Angeles Opera production back in 2008. It was the first time I saw an opera performed live on stage and it made a great impression on me. Eight years later, I finally… Continue reading Episode 76 – ‘Carmen, Act IV’