Based on incredible true events, Buddy and Romeo are two idiots whose only lasting relationships are with each other and with their respective mothers. Their cartoon antics equally satisfy longing for both immediacy and timelessness.

Buddy and Romeo’s comic strip, Mates and Dates, was published daily in a New England newspaper from 2015-2018.

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Based on incredible true events, Buddy and Romeo are two idiots whose only lasting relationships are with each other and with their respective mothers. Their cartoon antics equally satisfy longing for both immediacy and timelessness.

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Frega + DiPerri met by providence in Providence and have been creating together ever since. Cartoons and comedy at Weekly Humorist; The American Bystander; Funny Times; Literary Review; The Spectator; Kappan; CartoonStock; and more.