Chicago area cartoonist, husband, dad, and raconteur. DM for commissions. linktr.ee/ethandrewthathttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mqcbzjffvc2w3 outta 4 were not bad. [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jul 2026 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqcbzjffvc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mqcbtwz4u22wI’ve suspected for a while now that the scheme of things might not be all that grand.10 Jul 2026 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqcbtwz4u22whttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mpqqa23xts2tHad such a good time with this movie. Don’t believe the online negativity. https://boxd.it/f3mnkT03 Jul 2026 14:14 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqqa23xts2thttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mp7a6pkkts2fThis book is the perfect pairing for the upcoming Social Reckoning film. https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/739990598126 Jun 2026 15:12 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp7a6pkkts2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mooln3buqs2tWhat a blast from the past! The mini comic my wife wrote and I illustrated. @erikburnham.bsky.social called it “the only noir with a happy ending.” [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Jun 2026 00:22 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mooln3buqs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mnvrynrms22mI watched the Apple #WWDC keynote yesterday hoping they would reveal if the OS 27 suite would retain the single most important feature of Apple Intelligence, the option to turn it off, but it wasn’t mentioned. Can anyone using the beta confirm? @stephenrobles.com maybe? Thanks.10 Jun 2026 03:39 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnvrynrms22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mn25hbskqk2kOur teenager hosted a school’s out party for her friends. Anytime anyone said anything the crew thought was false or made up or misleading the rest would yell “That’s AI!” Yep, artificial intelligence is synonymous with bullshit for Gen-Z. The kids are alright.30 May 2026 03:49 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn25hbskqk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mlwlhdyxfc2kWhy is it even legal to build an AI data center without every square inch of the roof covered with solar panels? I know that wouldn't be enough to feed the machine completely, but they should be required to offset their footprint as much as humanly possible.16 May 2026 00:24 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlwlhdyxfc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mlo7mrc5jc2xI'm struggling to find the words to adequately capture how much I loved this movie. https://boxd.it/ekTdDx12 May 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo7mrc5jc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mlm2lh6q6s2bThis was a fun little surprise on Friday. The daily newsletter from @wbez.org asked readers to write in with memories of Chicagoland malls, so I had to write a little love letter to the Woodfield of my childhood. I was pleasantly surprised to see they included my submission.11 May 2026 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlm2lh6q6s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mlbngxky4k24Just finished reading Apple in China by @patrickmcgee.bsky.social Fascinating look at the intersection between geopolitics, shareholder-first capitalism, and how the devices we use are made. https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/756303707407 May 2026 16:34 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbngxky4k24https://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mits3akstc2wPretty funny email error in today's newsletter from NPR. As an email marketer, I've made the occasional gaffe myself, so I sympathize with whomever is getting an earful about this on a Teams call right now.06 Apr 2026 17:29 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mits3akstc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mhvpvx4gvk2uConsumer Protections for the win! Many people have already compared this to the landmark tobacco rulings but in many ways the potential harm from social media platform is even greater. I hope this is just the first in billions these companies have to pay out, forcing their products to be safer. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Mar 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhvpvx4gvk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mh6vslmdgc2wCriticize this bold cinematic feminist riot? I would prefer not to! boxd.it/drXoyr https://boxd.it/drXoyr16 Mar 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh6vslmdgc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mgfuoibm5c2aThis looks very well executed, and I'm sure I'll enjoy watching it, but I don't love the tone. This is clearly going to be for mature audiences, and I would've preferred a Green Lantern for all audiences, or at least PG-13. That said, both Jordan and Stewart are perfectly cast. https://youtu.be/Z1jcPlGXnMo?si=JEckcD6p2vF-VKtZ06 Mar 2026 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgfuoibm5c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mfu22qd7mk2iA fun film school extra credit assignment would be to re-edit all of Sean Penn’s scenes as Lockjaw in OBBA into a Gregory Bovino biopic without having him film any additional scenes.27 Feb 2026 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfu22qd7mk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3meffm7thfc2wKept with our family tradition of spending Super Bowl Sunday out and about while everyone was at home watching. Had a great brunch at a local diner and saw a movie with maybe 2 other people in the theater.09 Feb 2026 02:28 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3meffm7thfc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mea2i6qb2k23Still trying to decide exactly what SEND HELP was trying to say, or who's side it was on, but it was certainly an entertaining picture! https://boxd.it/d1dRAF06 Feb 2026 23:25 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mea2i6qb2k23https://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mdv6q4qq5c2sAnnual reminder, for whoever needs it, that media outlets light the groundhog reveal so that no shadows are able to be cast. They switch off every year if the dude see's his shadow or not. Stay warm and toasty, my friends! [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Feb 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdv6q4qq5c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3md4mij5li22mNot all heroes wear capes! Some have yellow and orange vests. https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/01/22/chicago-crossing-guard-carries-students-to-safety-in-frigid-temps-after-water-main-break/23 Jan 2026 21:12 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3md4mij5li22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3md4k66p5cc2gBringing this into the real world seems like such a big misstep. They made the same mistake in the 80s movie. I get why a studio would be nervous in the 80s to make the whole thing in Eternia, but in a post LOTR, GOT, MCU, DnD, BBQ world audiences can handle a fantasy world on its own. https://youtu.be/ZmEx7wQI6RY?si=8MtQUvXCr3zN8Du423 Jan 2026 20:30 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3md4k66p5cc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mbpchqjkic2t45 films seems low for last year, I know I wasn't as good about logging everything I saw in '25. Sinners was another favorite from last year, but I guess @letterboxd.social only shows your top 3.05 Jan 2026 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbpchqjkic2thttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3mbkgebiaxk242025 was the first year I've achieved, much less exceeded my Goodreads reading challenge. The books that moved me the most this year were The Anxious Generation, Gender Magic, Your Face Belongs to Us by @kashhill.bsky.social, Burn it Down, and Lost in the Stream by @jeffrauseo.com03 Jan 2026 22:09 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbkgebiaxk24https://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3m7if7gcyfk2mThis WALL-E reboot sucks. https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/08/delivery-robots-take-over-chicago-sidewalks-sparking-debate-and-a-petition-to-hit-pause/08 Dec 2025 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7if7gcyfk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ethandrewthat.bsky.social/post/3m6fayfcmhk22Not the study we deserve, but the study we need: “When a pregnant woman boarded a subway car, thirty-eight-percent of the time someone offered her a seat. If someone dressed as Batman was also in the car it rose to sixty-eight-percent” https://phys.org/news/2025-11-batman-effect-mere-sight-superhero.html24 Nov 2025 16:34 +0000at://did:plc:4msjjayr4hlk654m2lein4ch/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6fayfcmhk22