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Like scotch and apple juice, ‘Spencer & Locke’ provides nostalgia, distress, and contrast

Like scotch and apple juice, ‘Spencer & Locke’ provides nostalgia, distress, and contrast

by Jarrod | May 31, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

By Courtney Ryan. Detective Locke enters the seedy nightclub Red Rose in search of his childhood friend’s killers. He takes a seat at the bar and orders a scotch, neat. He also orders an apple juice. This dimly lit panel, centered on a disheveled cop and the detached,...
Advance Review: ‘Spencer & Locke’ #1 a grim (and funny) procedural with charm to spare

Advance Review: ‘Spencer & Locke’ #1 a grim (and funny) procedural with charm to spare

by Jarrod | Apr 10, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

By Courtney Ryan. It’s easy enough to spot the influences of Spencer & Locke, even right from the start. A mischievous little boy and his sarcastic, anthropomorphic stuffed cat sneak out of the house for a midnight wagon ride only to be caught by mom…...
10 things concerning David Pepose and the emotional core of ‘Spencer & Locke’

10 things concerning David Pepose and the emotional core of ‘Spencer & Locke’

by Jarrod | Jan 26, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE

By Jarrod Jones. When you flip through Spencer & Locke, it’s impossible to look past its influences. Hard-boiled crime splattered across brick and pavement. A boy and his favorite stuffed animal getting into scrapes. As far as premises go, what “Calvin &...

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