Exploring comics’ past with Homer Davenport on Rube Goldberg, Bobby London and Popeye, Bazooka Joe and the Gang. But we start with … Comic Strips and Christmases Past Brian Cronin and CBR has created a Comic Strip Advent Calendar. It’s our yearly Comics Should Be Good Advent Calendar! This year, the theme is A Comic […]
The Daily Advocate is heralding the return of editorial cartoonist Paul Ackley to its pages after a 10 year sojourn to other local Greenville news organizations (County News Online and The Early Bird). From the December 9, 2022 Daily Advocate: After a couple year hiatus, editorial cartoonist Paul Ackley is returning to the pages of […]
Jonesy offers an historical/political start to an examination of cartoons that, upon giving them some thought, aren’t funny, because this one did make me smile. It is, of course, a gag about the famous Christmas truce of WWI, in which British and German troops stopped shooting at each other and played football in No Man’s […]