BEEF BROS: The aspirational leftist superhero comic

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Aubrey Sitterson
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Two happy-go-lucky himbo bodybuilders stand up for their community, pushing back against sadistic cops and greedy landlords!
Backers: 1506
Average Pledge Per Backer: $18

Funded: $27,035 of $15,000
Dates: Oct 27th -> Nov 26th (31 days)
Project By: Aubrey Sitterson
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Latest News

BEEF BROS Day 29: Only hours remain!

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
If you can't wait to get to the ENGAGEMENT, scroll down to the comments and answer me this question: What are you going to do with yourself between now and April while you wait for BEEF BROS #1!? By any reasonable definition, we did it: BEEF BROS #1... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 25: The final stretch!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This update's question relates to my recent Polygon essay on the political evolution of superheroes: What's your assessment of the politics of contemporary superheroes?  I should have done this years ago. Putting a book together, writing it,... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 22: 1,200 BEEFERS, an update on add-ons, the Sword's Kyle Shutt, and more!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Wanna get straight to the chit-chatting? Scroll down to the comments and introduce yourself by telling us where you're from, your favorite food, and why you're a BEEFER! You, my fine-feathered friends, continue to blow me away. An astounding 1,200... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 18: 1,100 BEEFERS strong and mainstream attention

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
For those who want to skip right to the Community Engagement portion of this update: What's an album you've been digging that has BBE (BEEF BROS ENERGY)!? I'd heard that halfway through a Kickstarter was the doldrums. But that, my fine-feathered... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 15: Get BEEFY with brand-new add-ons!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
As always, putting this up front for those who want to get right to the community engagement part: What's your favorite sidescrolling beat 'em up video game!? Scroll down for my answer and throw yours in the comments! Since the BEEF BROS campaign... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 12: ONE THOUSAND BEEFERS STRONG!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I've got a lot to crow about, but right quick before I do: What's the last totally bodacious action movie you watched? Scroll to the bottom for my answer and then put yours in the comments below! We just hit 1,000 backers. That's 1,000 people who... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 8: Mutual aid BEEF-style

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Before I launch into things, a question: What's the best "political comic" you've ever read? Define that however you want and get up in the comments to tell me your answer! I'm going to think about mine and will put my final answer at the end of this... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 7: WE DID IT!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I am 100% not making good on my promise to send fewer updates. However, I hope you'll forgive me because…BEEF BROS HAS BEEN FUNDED! And it's all thanks to a collection of kind, generous souls who are tired of corporate-owned supercops, who want... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 6: 700 BEEFERS, original art, Benjamin Marra and more!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hoo boy, do I have some amazing news for you: We've hit 700 BEEFERS! That's 700 people who are ready to see a pair of righteous himbos push back against oppressive hierarchies! This campaign is truly exceeding our wildest expectations, and we're less... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 3: I'll send these less frequently in the future!

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
First, let me put you at ease: I'm not going to be doing one of these every two days. But, after such a phenomenal launch, with so much to talk about, I just couldn't help myself! And who could blame me!? More than $13,000 raised! More than 87% of... (Read More)

BEEF BROS Day 1: What is a BEEFER?

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
What. A. DAY. We're already at 60% of our goal and the BEEF BROS Kickstarter has been live for less than ten hours! That's beyond my wildest expectations, but it's not what really excites me. What really excites me isn't how much money we raised,... (Read More)

BEEF BROS: No One Left to Fight writer announces Kickstarter campaign (PREVIEW)

October 27th - via: thegww.com
Is your ideal superhero a champion of the working class? Do you think most superheroes have evolved into supercops? If so, there’s a new Kickstarter campaign you may want to check out. (Read More)

Beef Bros comic combines 80s action vibes and solidarity politics

October 27th - via: ew.com
Although comic projects have been raising money on Kickstarter for years, 2020 has seen a definite uptick in fascinating new projects that might never have made their way through the development system of the big publishers. The latest comic to launch a Kickstarter campaign is Beef Bros, and it wants to use colorful '80s aesthetics in service of community politics. (Read More)

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