The star of America's fastest-growing comic strip is about to grab a piece of your heart
He's awkward, shy, and funny. He dreams of leaving his hometown of Bypass, North Carolina for the bright lights of Broadway--but he never seems to make it out of town. Introducing Kudzu and some of the folks in Bypass...
Preacher, the Reverend Will B. Dunn, is an expert in human relations and chews a mean wad of tobacco...
Veranda, a real Southern magnolia, would be Kudzu's true love--if only she could remember his name...
Mama still refers to the Civil War as the "late unpleasantness"...
Uncle Dub, Kudzu's boss, is the grand old man of good ol' boys...
Maurice has one goal in life--to move fsrom small, sleepy Bypass to an urban ghetto...
Doris is Kudzu's most faithful friend. She doesn't talk, but if she could...
Kudzu was never one of my comic LOVES, but it was often amusing, particularly the baptist minister, since my father was a minister. Overall, though, I prefer Marlette's editorial cartoons. He is missed.