Get ready for another round of laughs with Berkeley Mews, the darkly funny comic series by Ben Zaehringer. His comics start off innocent, like an everyday moment, but always take a twisted, unexpected turn. That surprise ending is what makes each strip so clever and hilarious.

Ben’s unique style of humor has earned him a big following online, and it’s easy to see why. Whether it’s poking fun at everyday life or flipping familiar stories on their heads, his comics are the kind you might want to share with your friends or just save for a much-needed laugh later. Scroll down and enjoy the latest batch of his wonderfully weird and funny creations!

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#1

Darkly funny comic panels by Ben Zaehringer showing a man with toys, a tombstone, and skeletons in a dark space.

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Toy Story 666: To Hell and Back

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    Comic panels by Ben Zaehringer showing characters lamenting lack of brain and heart in a darkly funny style.

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    Teamwork

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    #3

    Comic panels showing a darkly funny scene with a character hiding under a bed saying no monsters, from darkly funny comics by Ben Zaehringer.

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    New fear unlocked

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    #4

    Green multi-headed creature reacting on stadium screen with crowd watching in darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer.

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    Everyone turned to stone.

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    #5

    Cartoon of a person in winter clothes adding salt to a fishbowl, showing darkly funny comics by Ben Zaehringer style.

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    The inspiration for Mrs. Paul's business startup.

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    #6

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer featuring characters eerie eyes following from a painting and car mirror.

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    1 year ago

    speaks of the painters talent

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    #7

    Digital comic panels showing a phone screen with "cinder" dating app feet matches and a disappointed prince cartoon.

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    1 year ago

    Clever

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    #8

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing undercover characters caught by police in a humorous twist.

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    #9

    Two cowboys in a darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer plan new developments instead of a showdown.

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    1 year ago

    Love the teamwork

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    #10

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a man confused by a knock knock joke in a simple cartoon style.

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    #11

    Comic strip by Ben Zaehringer shows a man investigating, then realizing the substance is lava in a darkly funny moment.

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    1 year ago

    Acid, per chance?

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    #12

    Simple darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer shows a father teaching his son how to tie a tie using online videos.

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    1 year ago

    Easy peasy. Just look on turtorials

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    #13

    Darkly funny comic panels by Ben Zaehringer featuring a playful sci-fi inspired love scene with stormtroopers and emotional moments.

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    1 year ago

    Haven't watched Star Trek in a while

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    #14

    Comic strip depicting a darkly funny scene with a mermaid, king, and military figures in a humorous setting.

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    A more logical mermaid red-dwarf-...ermaid.gif red-dwarf-reverse-mermaid.gif

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    #15

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a character talking to coffee and pouring it down the sink in frustration.

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    1 year ago

    Self-sabotage.

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    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a character frustrated with an ant-filled Etch-A-Sketch prank.

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    1 year ago

    Nooooo

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    #17

    Comic strip from darkly funny comics by Ben Zaehringer showing God receiving a message about having zero friends.

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    1 year ago

    That didn't go quite as expected...

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    #18

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer shows two people hurriedly digging at the beach after a man's dying request to be buried at sea.

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    Wait for low tide.

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    #19

    Comic panels showing darkly funny seashell characters and a mermaid, illustrating dark humor in Ben Zaehringer comics.

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    1 year ago

    Dave’s got some view.

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    #20

    Comic showing a magic carpet wish gone wrong in darkly funny comics by Ben Zaehringer with unexpected humor.

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    1 year ago

    Should have used present tense ("have") :P

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    #21

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing kids on a chocolate factory tour with a grim twist in the final panel.

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    Chocolate covered mushrooms?

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    #22

    Prisoner marking minutes on the wall in a darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer with a humorous twist.

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    -_-

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    #23

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a character with a Baby Yoda figure refusing to give it up.

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    Shoot ‘im

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    #24

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a character cannonballing into quicksand and calling out for help.

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    1 year ago

    "BILLY NOOOOOOO! wait where are you?"

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    #25

    Darkly funny comics by Ben Zaehringer showing a clown laughing and apologizing in a humorous bedroom scene.

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    Next time, don't shoot confetti from your little cannon.

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    #26

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a character lying on a bed of spikes with a devil nearby in a cave.

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    Aww poor guy just looks so sad

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    #27

    Darkly funny comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a surprised character resembling Mario falling after a bump in a crowd.

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    I bet you can hear the last two panels.

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    #28

    Comic strip by Ben Zaehringer showing a humorous, darkly funny scene with characters discussing a mysterious shape.

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    #29

    Comic by Ben Zaehringer showing a character humorously interacting with a magic 8 ball in a darkly funny style.

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    1 year ago

    Covering a rude comment, enjoy your day!

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    #30

    Comic strip featuring a toilet paper roll humorously trying to unwind, illustrated in darkly funny comic style.

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