Comedy writer Brian McConnachie has passed away. Brian John McConnachie December 23, 1942 – January 5, 2024 The American Bystander reported Brian’s passing: It’s with great sadness that we announce the death of our dear Brian McConnachie. In addition to being the Founder of The American Bystander back in 1981, Brian was essential in its […]
After announcing upcoming changes to their comics page The (Jackson, Miss.) Clarion Ledger heard from fans of Jimmy Johnson‘s comic strip Arlo and Janis, enough to persuade the paper to keep the strip in the paper. Though not on the comics page. And not seven days a week. From Clarion Ledger Executive Editor Mark Konradi: […]
When Michael Ramirez (Creators) begins quoting Michael Dukakis, you know the End Times are near. Ramirez is hard to pin down; he appears strongly conservative but isn’t a consistent booster of the GOP, which wouldn’t have stood out once upon a time but it’s been awhile since we were less strongly divided than we are […]
Apparently, Comics Kingdom is announcing missing Vintage strips one day at a time instead of providing the missing dates and then moving on with what they’ve got. I’m assuming that they’ve lost an entire week of Radio Patrol and not just two dates they’ve said so far. Here’s the week: