This entry comes to you via BoingBoing and the San Francisco Examiner: painter and illustrator Isabel Samaras puts a new spin on classic sitcom characters like Gomez and Morticia, Batman and Robin, Ginger and Maryann, and Kirk and Spock through her sly, sexy, and sometimes hilarious paintings. Check out her online gallery here. My pal Eric will definitely drop his napkin over the Ginger and Maryann illustrations… nuff’ said.
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