Interviewed: Charles Schulz and Larry King in a 1988 interview
A 1988 Larry King radio interview with Charles M. Schulz: Via: Mike Lynch
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Roy Doty passes at age 92
Prolific cartoonist and illustrator Roy Doty passed away this morning at the age of 92. The one and only time…
Original Asterix comic book page raises $160k for Charlie Hebdo families
Astérix co-creator Albert Uderzo donated a storyboard from the 1971 Astérix and the Laurel Wreath for auction. From The New…
Comic scholar, Cole Johnson, passes away
Sad news from Allan Holtz regarding the passing of Cole Johnson, a comic scholar with a vast expertise in newspaper…
GoComics adds Little Nemo in Slumberland
Universal Uclick’s GoComics has announced it’s added Winsor McCay?s Little Nemo in Slumberland to their line-up. Little Nemo is considered…
Profiled: Charles M. Schulz Museum
Great article in the San Francisco Chronicle about the Charles Schulz Museum. The Schulz Museum has had about 100 unique…
Check out “Puck: What Fools These Mortals Be”
For those of you interested in comic history, make sure you check out this new book by Michael Kahn and…
TIME: Why Peanuts Endures: ?The Football is Always Pulled Away?
Last week, Charles Schulz’s Peanuts turned 64. TIME magazine ran two stories about Peanuts: See How Peanuts Addressed Feminism, Nuclear…
Comic strip Mafalda turns 50 years old
Happy 50th birthday to Latin American comic strip Mafalda created by Joaquin “Quino” Lavado in 1964. From Euronews: Brazilian tourists…
LA Register posts illustrated history of classic comic strips
The link of the day goes to Charles Apple of the Los Angeles Register who created “A quick illustrated look…
Simon Cowell making a Betty Boop Movie
From the Variety: The project has been in the works for several months with Fleischer Studios, owner of the Betty…
Video: Chester Gould on To Tell the Truth
Chester Gould, who created Dick Tracy, appeared on the TV show To Tell the Truth in 1965.
Interviewed: Caitlin McGurk on OSU’s Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Fox28 visits The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum and talks to Caitlin McGurk about the amazing library/museum.
Charles Schulz’s Minneapolis home for sale
Charles Schulz owned a home Minneapolis for three years (1955 to 1958). For the first time in 50 years, that…
Audio: Charles Schulz’s UCLA speech in 1971
The UCLA Communications Studies has posted the audio of a speech given by Peanuts creator Charles Schulz in 1971. Unfortunately,…