20 Dark Webcomics Review A Deep Dive Into The Absurd Genius Of Bizarro

Dark Webcomics don’t get much sharper, weirder, or funnier than Bizarro by Wayno & Dan Piraro — and this is your cartoon review deep-dive. With 20 wickedly clever single-panel comics, this collection doesn’t just flirt with darkness — it makes it laugh out loud. These comics twist reality, mock modern life, and add skulls, sarcasm, and a splash of existential dread. Whether it’s a skeleton in HR or Frankenstein hitting the gym

Meet the Minds Behind

Dan Piraro, the original creator of Bizarro, launched the strip back in 1985. His work is known for clever satire, off-kilter punchlines, and a flair for surrealism. He’s also a vegan, an outspoken activist, and once hosted a show on the Food Network. Casual, right? In 2018, cartoonist Wayno took over the day-to-day drawing and writing duties, and honestly — he kept the weird torch burning like a pro

#1 Back Issues.

A waiting patient laments that the magazine rack only carries “back issues.” This is a masterclass in literal wordplay, and it’s so deadpan it hurts. In a good way.

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#2 The Stinkbug Blues.

A sad bug sings the blues because cicadas get all the buzz. Equal parts tragic and hilarious, it’s like country music for the entomologically underappreciated.

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#3 Kiddie Trike Tyranny.

A grumpy toddler gets denied a big-wheel bike. Why is it somehow menacing and adorable at once? Welcome to Bizarro logic.

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#4 The Temp Agency.

A paper shredder fills in for scissors, and the whole stationary world seems a little more alive — and anxious. Brilliantly weird.

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#5 The Late Bob Cratchit.

Skeleton Bob Cratchit apologizes for “making scary” yesterday. Creepy, clever, and hauntingly punny.

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#6 Sorcery Store Run.

“Wand anything?” might be the pun of the week. This witchy casual convo is so oddly wholesome, it brews its own charm.

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#7 John Philip So-So.

If you’ve never seen a musical burn land this gently, you’re in for a treat. It’s insult comedy with medals.

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#8 Crime & Replenishment.

A thief explains how his mask both conceals and hydrates. Who knew crime and skincare could share a punchline?

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#9 Pumpkin Iron.

Monsters who gym are inherently funny. Add pumpkins as weights, and it’s Halloween plus gym memes. Yes, please.

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#10 Manatee Matinee.

A manatee at the movie counter gets ID’d — and somehow this visual gag is both endearing and laugh-out-loud ridiculous.

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#11 Dumpster Inheritance.

A father bequeaths his overflowing garage to his poor child. This one hurts — because it’s true.

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#12 Sniffles to Migraines.

A grim reaper praises a junior for great work in “Sniffles & Sneezes” before bumping them up to Migraines. Sick… literally.

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#13 Stay Puft Check-Up.

A doctor tells Stay Puft he’s basically made of sucrose. It’s science and nostalgia in a single sweet burn.

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#14 Stalemates.

Two gingerbread cookies cuddle up with a romantic anniversary book. This comic is oddly romantic and deeply doughy.

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#15 CatPoop.com Mystery.

A bulldog catches some questionable search history. The judgment in his eyes is real.

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#16 Organic Zombies.

A zombie turns down mannequins because he’s on an organic diet. This is peak weird, and honestly kind of relatable.

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#17 Arranged Undead Marriage.

Bride of Frankenstein gripes over wine, and it’s the kind of monster banter you didn’t know you needed.

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#18 Cartoon Couple Therapy.

A dog and cat in therapy agree to stop sabotaging each other. Also, who let this much sass into one comic?

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#19 Retail Horror Show.

Zombies window shopping? A perfect blend of dark consumerism and hilarious brain-munching.

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#20 Frosted Lovebirds, Redux.

The gingerbread couple is back and just as sweet — a warm, weird reminder that love (and icing) lasts.

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Final Thoughts & Artist Credit

Wayno & Dan Piraro’s dark webcomics bring just the right amount of absurdity, intelligence, and twisted charm to make you laugh, cringe, and think — sometimes all in one panel. With impeccable illustrations and flawless timing, these comics prove that single-panel art is alive and thriving.

All comics featured are the work of Wayno & Dan Piraro, creators of Bizarro. Their style blends surrealism, satire, and visual storytelling in a way that’s both hilarious and iconic.

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