View Askewniverse

The Canon

There are many movies and comics included in the View Askewniverse. The films are Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot and Clerks III. Typically, the films in this series feature the characters of Jay and Silent Bob to some capacity, but "Jay & Silent Bob Reboot" recently retconned previously unrelated Smith films "Zack and Miri Make a Porno", "Tusk" and "Yoga Hosers" into the universe via use of their characters.

The Characters

Silent Bob Also Known as Bluntman

Silent Bob is played by writer, director and creator of the View Askewniverse Kevin Smith. Silent Bob is aptly named because he rarely says anything and when he does it is quite often deep and profound. The likeness of the character Silent Bob is transformed by Holden McNeil and Banky Edwards into Bluntman for their comic book .

Jay Also Known as Chronic

Jay is the partner in crime of Silent Bob and played by Jay. Where Silent Bob is quiet, Jay is a harsh, coarse, crude, and obnoxious. They both sell drugs and fireworks outside the Quick Stop and RST Video.

The likeness of the character Jay is transformed by Holden McNeil and Banky Edwards into Chronic for their comic book.

Dante Hicks

Dante is a clerk who mainly works at the Quick Stop in New Jersey. He is a sad sack character who seem to always get the short end of the stick.

Randal Graves

Randal works mainly next door to Dante at the RST Video. Just like Jay, Randal is the the partner in crime of Dante. He is also a much more brash and obnoxious than Dante. Randal however is a little more quick witted than Jay.

Alyssa Jones

Alyssa is a friend Dante's and others in the View Askewniverse. She was also friends with Julie Dwyer who dated Dante and later died at the YMCA pool.

Steve-Dave

Steve-Dave is an over bearing know it all who runs his own comic shop and has many run ins with other View Askewniverse characters especially Randal who tried to put him out of business selling Star Wars action figures.

Walt Grover

Walt is the sidekick to Steve-Dave. Walt is the ultimate fanboy and is Steve-Dave's total lackey.

Julie Dwyer

Julie has never been seen alive in the movies but has appeared in at least one comic in a flash back. She has also been mentioned in at least three movies.

She dated Dante and later died swimming in the YMCA pool.