Who better to poke fun at the eccentricities of daily life than a bunch of crudely-drawn cartoons? Jaggy Lines, a web series from creators Steve Gallant and Scott Spivack, uses short, static episodes to illustrate awkward moments.
Jaggy Lines features an improvisational style, and its characters barely move as they banter with one another. The series’ awkward moments can happen anywhere--from a funeral to a high school reunion to a wedding--but Gallant and Spivack seem to have a particular fondness for food, which shows up in many of their sketches. The most-watched Jaggy Lines installment takes place in a Denny’s:
In an e-mail, Gallant refers to animated TV series like Home Movies and Dr. Katz as inspirations. Both of those shows left the air before the launch of YouTube, but they would’ve done great on the Internet, where short, amusing videos are preferred. Jaggy Lines continues the legacy of its televised precursors,...
Jaggy Lines features an improvisational style, and its characters barely move as they banter with one another. The series’ awkward moments can happen anywhere--from a funeral to a high school reunion to a wedding--but Gallant and Spivack seem to have a particular fondness for food, which shows up in many of their sketches. The most-watched Jaggy Lines installment takes place in a Denny’s:
In an e-mail, Gallant refers to animated TV series like Home Movies and Dr. Katz as inspirations. Both of those shows left the air before the launch of YouTube, but they would’ve done great on the Internet, where short, amusing videos are preferred. Jaggy Lines continues the legacy of its televised precursors,...
- 8/15/2015
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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