How an AI Art Comic about Fans Changed the Reddit Webcomics Community

There's no shortage of r/comics Meta Events on Reddit - or AI art protests - but in late April 2025, these two things collided, drawing in both new and regular comic artists, falling right in the middle of mod talks to change the rules governing this corner of the webcomics community. Patreon:   / zombiecomicsaura   Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/zombiecomicsaura Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zombiecomic... Table of Contents 0:00 - Intro 2:49 - The AI Fan Comic 4:37 - Day 1 (4/25) 6:05 - KayBee Arts presents The Room 6:38 - Day 1 (Part II) 7:56 - A Second AI Comic has Hit the Sub 9:12 - The Meta Narrative 10:20 - Day 2 & Day 3 (4/26 - 4/27) 11:34 - Understanding the Why 13:35 - The Mod Response