John M. Burns – RIP
British comic artist John M. Burns has passed away. John Michael Burns 1938 – December 29, 2023 From John Freeman:…
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Tribune Content Freeze at GoComics
The New Year brought in a lack of updating of many Tribune Content Agency (TCA) strips at GoComics. Animal Crackers,…
Patrick McDonnell’s Pseudo-Sabbatical
The Mutts comic strip will go into rerun status for six months as Patrick McDonnell gets busy with some special…
CSotD: A New Year for Old Folks
Adam@Home (AMS) is in an optimistic mood as 2024 has launched, though not quite as much in a hurry as…
2023 Debuts, Departures, and the Dearly Departed – Part Three: The Dearly Departed
This is an installment of 2023 U.S. Newspaper Comics: Debuts, Departures, and the Dearly Departed.(part 1: Debuts and Departures –…
2023 Debuts, Departures, and the Dearly Departed – Part Two: Detours and Deviations
This is an installment of 2023 U.S. Newspaper Comics: Debuts, Departures, and the Dearly Departed.(part 1: Debuts and Departures– –…
2023 Debuts, Departures, and the Dearly Departed – Part One: Debuts and Departures
This is an installment of 2023 U.S. Newspaper Comics: Debuts, Departures, and the Dearly Departed.(part 1: Debuts and Departures –…
CSotD: 1924 Part Two – The Strips
(Banner by Johnny Walbridge, who, as noted yesterday, went on to be a Disney writer and animator.) We’ll start our…
Reminder – Find The Lockhorns at GoComics
Beginning January 1, 2024, The Lockhorns will be found on GoComics, not Comics Kingdom. As we reported Bunny has switched…
CSotD: Year-end Cleanup
There’s a lot of Year-End and New Year’s material this weekend, most of it pretty much the same, so I…
CSotD: Funny Stuff Between Holidays
I’m trying to be more productive than the fellow in Matt’s cartoon, but there does seem to be a lot…
Zits Original Art Auction January 4, 2024
Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman have selected 103 pieces from their 26-year-old, award-winning strip Zits for Heritage Auctions’ sale on…
Comic Characters and Cartoonists
Snoopy, Olive (Emi Burdge) & Popeye (Randy Milholland), Dilbert and Scott Adams, Noah Voelker, Jason Chatfield, and Thomas May. It’s…
CSotD: The Wren, The Park and Other Things
The Dogs of C Kennel (Creators) are experiencing a temporary lull, but we’re not. However, St. Stephen’s Day is, granted,…
CSotD: Have a Retro Christmas
It’s always nice to get the family together for the holidays, and here they are before they went Hollywood. As…