Scott Adams

Scott Adams' cartoon, Dilbert, will debut Jan. 25 on UPN.

Q: Do you think Drew Carey is trying to look like Dilbert on purpose?

A: I think it's a sad and tragic accident of birth.

Q: Here's the stumper: How does Dilbert have a potbelly if he doesn't have a mouth?

A: In the TV show we solved that with a bit of engineering sleight-of-hand. We've created what I call the amazing disappearing mouth, which will appear when he's speaking, then disappear when he's done.

Q: That's why people would tune into the show instead of reading the comic.

A: There's...

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