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"Becoming A Terd"

There are a few patrons in this strip.

One of them is Toni. She's an LA/SGV organizer for the TGNC community through her Transfem Teatime events. She has an Instagram that you should be following!

If you want to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"The Beat-A-Dudes"

I can't believe that there's going to be a cage fight in front of the White House.

"I Am Excited"

Unlike social media, I still have a no spoilers rule in conversation.

There are quite a few patrons in this strip and a few of them have links to mention.

Ronda Topp Orda-Bottom asking me about the movie. They're a burlesque dancer with an Instagram that you should follow.

Kat d - The person in the second panel. They're a gamer with an Instagram that you should be following.

Michael Maxwell - The person in the background of the third panel. They're a nerdy YouTuber always making awesome content on their YouTube channel.

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Not Obscure Enough"

There's a few patrons in this strip that need to be mentioned.

First, there's Attorney Khan-Avila, an amazing immigration lawyer with an Instagram that you should be following.

The one asking for the drawing is my hair stylist, Nicole Townson. She is absolutely amazing! Check out their website!

Then there's, Tony Troxell. They make phenomenal 3D printed nerdy products. They have an Instagram that you should be following.

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"More Chaotic Help"

We're about to be on month 6 and I have only finished book 3. So I'm doing some catching up. Scalzi books are easy reads, so I'm going to be doing a few of those to hopefully get back on track.

That person who isn't me is Whitney Hanlon. They are a patron of mine. They're an AMAZING artist with an Instagram that you should be following.

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Take The Air"

I was trying to think of a joke to make about my recent escapade with a flat tire.

It just kept making me sad thinking about this done tire and me asking so much from it.

"A Verified Friend"

Algorithms can be discouraging, but I promise that your friends still like you.

This strip is set during FCBD last week. The perfect setting for one of my last minute Patreon patron flush strips.

There's are so many patrons in this strip and a bunch of them have links to mention. So let's go from left to right.

First panel!

Kat d - They're a gamer with an Instagram that you should be following.

Tony Troxell - They make phenomenal 3D printed nerdy products. They have an Instagram that you should be following.

Attorney Khan-Avila - an amazing immigration lawyer with an Instagram that you should be following.

Ronda Topp Orda-Bottom asking me about the sketch. They're a burlesque dancer with an Instagram that you should follow.

Panel 2!

Michael Maxwell (@jackofallnerdsshow) - a nerdy YouTuber always making awesome content on their YouTube channel.

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Imagined Dragon"

There are some patrons in this strip.

One of them is Toni. She's an LA/SGV organizer for the TGNC community through her Transfem Teatime events. She has an Instagram that you should be following!

If you want to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Surprise Narrator"

There are some patrons in this strip.

The one with a link to share is my hair stylist, Nicole Townson. She is absolutely amazing! Check out their website!

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"They Know Not"

I really hope that Maga Jesus's phrase in that last panel makes sense.

It might.

But only thanks to the comment about conspiracies.

"Name That Jimmy"

I had a birthday this week.

That person who isn't me is Whitney Hanlon. They are a patron of mine. They're an AMAZING artist with an Instagram that you should be following.

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Don't Look At The Clown"

So...originally, while this clown gag was based on the clown from "Planning Surprises" (2024), I've drawn a new clown for the Been Better Clown Charity stuff and what to do more with it in the future. Guess we gotta' pick a name for it.

There are two patrons in this strip. Both with links to mention.

There's Tony Troxell sitting in the foreground of the first panel. They make phenomenal 3D printed nerdy products. They have an Instagram that you should be following.

And then there's the Jack of All Nerds, Michael Maxwell sitting in the background of the second panel. They are always making nerdy content for their YouTube channel.

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Hellish Exposition"

Versus Events Heaven vs. Hell party was such a long time ago. I haven't been able to finish this strip until today.

I'd scrap this gag, but I still have patron cameos to finish.

A bunch of those patrons have links to mention.

There's Ronda Topp Orda-Bottom asking me about the gimmick. They're a burlesque dancer with an Instagram that you should follow.

Then there's Kat d on the left of the second panel. They're a gamer with an Instagram that you should be following.

On the right of that same panel is Attorney Khan-Avila. An amazing immigration lawyer with an Instagram that you should be following.

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Rage Baited"

There are some patrons in this strip.

The one with a link to share is my hair stylist, Nicole Townson. She is absolutely amazing! Check out their website!

If you would like to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!

"Too Tempted"

Had to get this strip out before lent.

Pretty sure you can guess what day the next installment will come out.

"Common Motivators"

I actually started watching the movie while working on this strip, but it was too distracting. I will definitely watch it at some point this week.

There are some patrons in this strip.

One of them is Toni. She's an LA/SGV organizer for the TGNC community through her Transfem Teatime events. She has an Instagram that you should be following!

If you want to have a cameo in Been Better, become a patron!