WIGU 2001 | WIGU 2000 | WIGU 1999

The End Again - New Year's Eve 2001 is the end of an era.

Donkey's Millions - Donkey has millions of dollars in a Mexican bank account.

roger's wildest police videos Roger's Wildest Police Videos - Roger's boredom leads him to realize his lifelong goal to go joy-riding in a stolen Ferrari.

A Whole Sh*tload of Class - Zoe opens a massage parlor = Zoe opens a bordello.

Build a Better Popstar - Due to government cutbacks, Neal's office is given an assignment by a record company to collect DNA from 6 different female popstars, in order to bio-engineer the ULTIMATE pop diva.

Was She a Great Big Fat Person? - Zoe and Gina battle the "bulge."

Raul Bonet's "The Smoking Pony" - Zoe discovers a painting she owns is worth millions.

Secret of the Cyborg Secret of the Cyborg - Helmut discoveres a part of his new cyborg suit that gives him magical jumping powers!

Courtney Johnson is a Slut - Zoe takes a personal problem to a more public level.

Spitting for Nickels - A bout of customer-service related insanity drives Gina to spit on strangers.

Sex and the Zoe - The HBO series "Sex and the City" inspires Zoe to become a lot more open about herself.

the flowHypnotize Me - Roger learns the art of hypnosis for all the right reasons: taking advantage of girls.

Ice Ice Baby - A period of one-shot comics, for the attention impaired.

Finding Helmut - Donkey is lost without his master Helmut! Where could he be?

The Flow - Zoe gets the career opportunity of a lifetime: a chance to be a co-host on the popular women's talk show, The Flow!!!

The Parking Permit - Zoe finds a handicapped parking permit lying on the ground. Will she turn it in to the proper authorities? Only if by "turning it in to the proper authorities" you mean, "use it herself to get better parking spaces."

America the Beautiful Part II - Neal's Crush, AKA America, returns, and reveals that she is not all she was cracked up to be. Unless you thought she was cracked up to be a surrogate mother for the Devil.

the catchprase kila The Catchphrase Killa - A serial killer stalks Shallow Brook... one that chooses his victims by hanging out and listening for people to say lame catch phrases from TV.

America the Beautful Part I - We meet America, a girl who, after reading a fortune cookie and doing a search on Google, becomes infatuated with Neal. Then she gets a makeover and the fun really kicks in.

Sexy Valentine's Day Dating Week - The premise was simple: a contest where the winners get caricaturized in the comic strip on dates with the characters of their choice. The result was complete, unbridled anarchy.

Fixing Janeane Garofalo's Helicopter - In a storyline inspired by Sandy Duncan's amazing performance in Scooby Doo, Janeane Garofalo drops in on the lives of our WIGU friends, in a completely unauthorized cameo.

Neal's Gotta Kill Somebody - What do you get when you cross a former defense department scientist with government spooks who want the former defense department scientist to assassinate a high-profile but anonymous person? This.

When Sweeties Grow Up When Sweeties Grow Up - An absurd idea and some help from Diesel Sweeties' Indie Rock Pete help Roger to realize his dream of having a robot girlfriend.


WIGU 2000 | WIGU 1999

The New Year's Kiss - Donkey and Helmut find themselves in the sewer; Helmut gets motivated to make an honest attempt accomplish his life-long goal: kissing Zoe Day.

The Santa Land Cult - Short on cash for Christmas Gifts, Gina takes a job as an elf in Shallow Brook Mall's "Santa Land," where she finds the other elves are brainwashed cult members operating under a Total Bastard Santa.

Roger's Xtreme VideoThe Roger's Xtreme Video - Inspired by shows such as MTV's "Jackass," Roger decides to do a show where he does incredibly idiotic stunts. (11.20.2000)

The Awakening - Continuing where The Pompatous of Donkey left off, Zoe Day awakens from her 11-year coma to find out that a lot less time has actually passed... (10.30.2000)

The Project THINGY - We follow Neal as he is recruited by the ultra top-secret agency, Project THINGY. (10.02.2000)

The End? The Pompatous of Donkey/The End - The truth about Donkey acts as a catalyst for what could be the ultimate demise of When I Grow Up. (09.04.2000)

The Gina loves Roger - Gina's feeling for Roger finally surface... but are they reciprocated? (08.28.2000)

High School Survival The High School Survival - Zoe and Gina offer helpful hints for high school students. (08.14.2000)

The Reefer Madness - A whole week of ganja-related humor! (08.07.2000)

The Ruprick and Cletus - Zoe Day snags an exclusive interview with sexually ambigious pop superstars Ruprick and Cletus (two weeks)! (07.24.2000)

The Wedding Invitation - Zoe and Gina go to the wedding of a former classmate they hated in the hopes that she gained a bunch of weight. She didn't but it's, like, way worse (two weeks). (07.10.2000)

The Gay Shirt The Gay Shirt - Epic, crowd-pleasing story of Roger's scheme of picking up girls by acting gay, gone, of course, horribly awry (five weeks). (06.05.2000)

The Circus - Zoe Day receives her most challenging assignment: Interviewing clowns at the circus (2 1/2 weeks). (05.15.2000)

The Itchies - Neal copes with itchiness in the most awkward of areas. (05.08.2000)

The Mullets of Doom - Roger has an encounter with a girl who sports the worst haircut in the whole world. (05.01.2000)

The Hobo of Doom - Neal and Roger take in a hobo, who may or may not be a direct descendant of The Creator. (04.24.2000)

Naughty Gina The Naughty Gina - The beginning of an epic story involving Gina's self-discovery. It's sorta broken into weeks, but this is the beginning. (03.06.2000)

The Candidate - Roger explores the idiotic world of presidential campaigns. (02.28.2000)

The Nose Job - In an attempt to get better ratings, Zoe's TV station makes her get a nose job. Your votes picked the nose (or didn't)! (02.21.2000)

The Hard Water - Double entendres galore as Helmut taints the city's water supply with "Viagra." (02.07.2000)
The Donkey Door

The Donkey Door - Continuing where "The Hard Water" left off, Roger and Neal take in the orphaned Donkey. Another fave of mine. (02.14.2000)

The Waiting Up - Zoe explores corruption and health code violations in a crossover with Waiting for Bob!
Click here to see that side.(01.31.2000)

The Firestarter - Zoe discovers her pyro-kinetic self. (01.24.2000)

The Chase - Zoe finds puppy love in Chase, a 30-something who still enthusiastically celebrates his high-school football accomplishments. (01.17.2000)

The Identity Crisis - Neal copes with racial stereotypes. (01.10.2000)

Cartooning Lessons with JeffThe Cartooning Lessons for People That Oughta Know Better - People either love or hate this. I (Jeffrey Rowland) give pointers on sucessful (?) cartooning. (01.03.2000)


WIGU 1999

Happy New Year The Happy New Year - Typical Y2K storyline, with a surprise at the end! (12.27.1999)

The Helmut That Stole Christmas - Helmut returns for WIGU's first Very Special Christmas Special. (12.20.1999)

The Disassociated Strips - Some random, uninspired one-shots. (12.13.1999)

The Leave-Behind - Neal leaves a very interesting item from work home, as well as a clue to the true nature of his occupation. (12.06.1999)

The Occupation of Roger - Every question you've ever had about Roger's ability to exist (or not). (11.29.1999)

The Waitressing - A 2-week story, following Zoe and Gina's stint as waitresses in the nastiest club in town. (11.15.1999)

The Trouble With Renee The Trouble With Renee - Roger discovers his soul-mate, much to the dismay of everyone else. (11.08.1999)

The La Vida Loca Syndrome - Neal develops an unhealthy obession with Ricky Martin. (11.01.1999)

The Possession - Halloween fun! Neal gets possessed. (10.25.1999)

The Hit and Run - Zoe and Gina face possible manslaughter charges. Based on a true story!! (10.18.1999)

The Exhibit The Exhibit/Morning After - Satire of artistic hypocrisy. Explores the sexual tension between Roger and Gina. (10.11.1999)

The Stuffing - One big boob joke. Apparently, the artist was pre-occupied with breasts. (10.04.1999)

The Revenge of Helmut - More self-aware and fourth wall breaking stuff, before I realised it was painfully annoying. Includes the infamous Gap-parody ad comic. (09.27.1999)

The Day With Neal The Day With Neal - Still one of my favourites. We learn more about what makes Neal tick, and realise the dream of a Car that runs on Anger. (09.13.1999)

The Haunting of the Shrooms - Ghostbusters and psychedelic mushrooms. Some readers say this is where I really began to get my focus. (09.06.1999)

The Moral Dilemma - Gina wrestles with the age-old decision: Integrity or Money. (08.23.1999)

the WIGUWF The WIGUWF - A satire of the inexplicable popularity of Professional Wrestling. Still one of many peoples' favourite. (08.16.1999)

The Jim Hermit Project - A parody of the Blair Witch Project I did before I knew it would be the most parodied thing of all time. (08.09.1999)

The Vampire Slaying - First attempt at an ongoing storyline. Neal takes up a Tae-Bo/Vampire Slaying workout regiment.(07.19.1999)

The WIGU Experiment - The infancy of WIGU. Starting here will show you the embarrassment one boy with a pen, some paper and internet connection can bring upon himself. Lacks focus, direction, but introduces Helmut and Donkey. (06.14.1999)

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