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Pros & Cons (comic strip)
This article is about the comic strip. For other uses, see Pros and cons (disambiguation) .
| Pros & Cons | |
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| Author(s) | Kieran Meehan |
| Current status / schedule | Running |
| Launch date | September, 2005 |
| Syndicate(s) | King Features Syndicate |
| Genre(s) | Humor, Professions, Family |
Pros & Cons is a comic strip about a lawyer, a psychiatrist and a police officer created by Glasgow–based artist Kieran Meehan. It was known as A Lawyer, A Doctor & A Cop before July 7, 2008, when it was renamed in an effort to make the title easier to remember.[1]
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Characters[2][3]
Lyndon Peel is a sophisticated psychiatrist who is happily oblivious to his own issues.
Samuel Rhodes is a skeptical defense attorney. He is married to Michele. They have an opinionated seven year old named Jack, who is based on Meehan's younger brother, David, and nephew, Michael.
Stan Defoe, a tough-talking detective, is dedicated and street-wise.
Sophie Defoe, Stan's sister, is the sagacious proprietor of 'Defoe’s Diner'
Gillian Jaggers, a brilliant District Attorney, is a ruthless opponent to Samuel in the courtroom. She and Stan are dating.
Recurring themes
- Lyndon, Samuel and Stan, a trio of friends, are often seen eating at Defoe's Diner.
- The trio are also often seen trying to figure out a painting's meaning in an art gallery.
- Each of the characters are frequently shown solo, working in their respective professions.
External links
- Official Site
- Comic Archive (includes most comics except for those from the past month)
- Page on King Features site
References
- ^ "http://www.meehancartoons.com/blog_messages.html?bb_id=6&bbmid=162". meehancartoons.com. http://www.meehancartoons.com/blog_messages.html?bb_id=6&bbmid=162. Retrieved 2008-07-12.
- ^ "http://www.meehancartoons.com/characters.html". meehancartoons.com. http://www.meehancartoons.com/characters.html. Retrieved 2008-07-12.
- ^ "King Features Syndicate - Comics:". kingfeatures.com. http://www.kingfeatures.com/features/comics/proscons/about.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-12.
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