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Popular Last Week: Workplace Wonders

ArtCrumbs Featured Comics • Sep 5, 2022

Ever wonder what it is like to be a space janitor? A superhero? Maybe a lowly worker with a hellish boss? Maybe an angelic one would be better instead? With today's Popular Last Week, you can find out, featuring:

1. Space Cleaners, 48 pages - Published by Space Cleaners, (cc/ @WeirdElf)

Space Cleaners is an agency that is in charge of promoting cleaning jobs to prisoners and refugees in order to pay their pensions or get financial support, from dismantling to evidence removal, depending on the request of the clients. In this organization works Renzo, an janitor who works in exchange for a refuge, in order to become independent and find his own place, will be the one to guide us in his strange and dark job.

Story and Art by Space Cleaners


 


 

2. Synthesis, 56 pages - Published by Fionapollo, (cc/ @Fionapollo)

Fawkes; an agent of the hero firm 'Synthesis', has become pretty bad a her job and is forced to mentor Hima; a cryokinetic newcomer. The two are put on a case that results in them pursuing rogue heroes to protect their city, but can they keep the peace long enough to succeed?

Story and Art by Fionapollo


 


 

3. Faith (Limited Series) (2016), 428 pages - Published by Valiant, (cc/ @Valiant)

Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert – a psionically gifted “psiot” discovered by the Harbinger Foundation – has always aspired to greatness. But now this once-ordinary teenager is taking control of her destiny and becoming the hard-hitting hero she’s always known she can be – complete with a mild-mannered secret identity, unsuspecting colleagues, and a day job as a reporter that routinely throws her into harm’s way! Well, at least she thought it would… When she’s not typing up listicles about cat videos, Faith makes a secret transformation to patrol the night as the City...

Story and Art by Francis Portela, Jody Houser, Marguerite Sauvage


 


 

4. Hell, Inc., 43 pages - Published by Rent-A-Thug Comics, (cc/ @Rent-A-Thug)

Doug is a lowly office demon at Hell, Inc. For Doug, trying to wring any bit of happiness he can out of his soul-crushing existence is a full time job. In between clumsily trying to start an office romance and running afoul of his boss, Doug finds himself in charge of the new intern - a newly deceased and terrified human soul. Doug's path to happiness just got a lot longer.

Story and Art by Rent-A-Thug Comics


 


 

5. The Adventures of Captain Orange, 144 pages - Published by Mrs. H, (cc/ @mrshilamma)

It's a scifi-adventure comic set in a futuristic Galaxy with planet-hopping ships. Characters Captain Orange travels through Space in his Güd Ship while doing odd jobs for astro-colonies on varying planets. Boldour-Fisk is the 'bot developed to ensure the safety and well-being of all crew members of the Güd Ship. Lucky Star is the Güd Ship's mechanic.

Story and Art by Mrs. H


 


 

6. Ups and Downs, 52 pages - Published by OliveOly, (cc/ @Oliveoly)

Mikhail is an Angel who is lowkey bad at being one. Heaven's expectations are just a bit too strict for him, which is why he's applied to fight Demons on Earth. Sadly for him, even if he did do his fighting Demon job, Heaven did not provide him with a wage or housing so he's stuck with his neat freak of a roommate Stefan, who would certainly make a better Angel than Mikhail does. Through shenanigans and bad puns, these two will get together... so long as Mikhail can avoid ending up on the Demons' wing black market.

Story and Art by OliveOly