Miss Cellany Clears the Queue
Before another Saturday comes around I’d best get this Wayno Blog from last month out of the way where Wayno…
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Bob Beerbohm – RIP
Comics historian Bob Beerbohm has passed away. Robert Lee (Bob) Beerbohm June 17, 1952 – March 27, 2024 Bob was…
The Death of Daddy Warbucks (A Flashback)
Mike Curtis used this holiday weekend to tell of the resurrection of Daddy Warbucks in Dick Tracy. The original Little…
Wayback Whensday: Okay Boomer*
One of the most important moments for baby boomers growing up were the Sunday newspaper comic strips. Even as new…
CSotD: Laughing Only at the Well-Healed
Constant Readers know how much I hate March 17, but that means I got a kick out of John Cole’s…
Todd Klein’s Comics History BlogBook
I own a lot of comics history books, most list the details of who created the comics and when they…
Wayback Whensday: Peanuts, Tarzan Bear It
Dale Hale takes on Peanuts; George Lichty Grins and Bears It; Burne Hogarth becomes king of Tarzan’s jungle jive. Dale…
Wayback Whensday – Far Away & Long Ago
Chester Gould pre-Dick Tracy; Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson and Star Wars; the wonderful art of Bud Blake; Drowsy Dick…
Comics Trivia – but they got it wrong
So earlier today Mike Peterson brought up trivia contests. Mike said: I gave up on trivia contests after losing a…
Here Come de Judge Again
They should change the name of this KFS Vintage feature to “Judge Crater.” Here are the missing episodes, plus a…
F. Opper’s 1920 Freeneasy Film Co. Presents
Frederick Burr Opper was early in the 20th Century considered The Dean of American Cartooning a title he retained long…
Alfredo Castelli – RIP
Comics writer and editor and comic strip historian Alfredo Castelli has passed away. Alfredo Castelli June 26, 1947 – February…
Wayback Whensday – A Comics Tutorial
Capp, Kitchen, and Comix; Hal Foster’s medieval masterpiece; The making of Wednesday Comics, DC’s weekly broadsheet comic book; Charles Dana…
CSotD is XIV
I cobbled this photo together in the early days of Comic Strip of the Day, but, as the blog turns…
Wayback Wednesday: Schulz Books 1952-74
Early Peanuts First Editions The definitive guide to identifying early [first edition] Peanuts strip reprint softcovers and hardcovers, published…