Penumbra Phone Home was an unofficial title suggested by a reader for an unofficial DuckTales 2017 comic one-pager by Lauren McKinley, which was reblogged and thereby granted a measure of officiality by showrunner Francisco Angones. It features the 2017 Continuum's Penumbra and Della Duck.
Description[]
Under the pretense of continuing to each her about Earth-fun, Della Duck tricks her new alien “best friend” Penumbra into a reconstitution of a certain movie about an extraterrestrial stranded on Earth…
Continuity[]
- This comic seeming picks up with the end of the televised episode They Put a Moonlander on the Earth! (2020), which Penumbra having accepted to try out Earth entertainment.
Behind the scenes[]
This comic was published on Twitter in 2020 by Lauren McKinley, a non-Disney storyboard artist usually associated with Cartoon Network. It was soon reblogged by DuckTales 2017 showrunner Francisco Angones.
It is notable for implying the existence of the 1982 Steven Spielberg movie E.T. the Extra Terrestrial, or a close analogue, as a piece of media within the 2017 Continuum.