Bill Watterson’s The Mysteries and The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium
Andrews McMeel has released their notice of the new Bill Watterson book revealing little new information about The Mysteries but…
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CSotD: Human Nature and other follies
Mr. Boffo offers a bit of safe harbor for troubled marriages and thank goodness for finicky cats. Our cat ate…
CSotD: Hot Villain vs Villain Action!
Watson rouses up my ambivalence for the story of how George Santos reportedly/allegedly ripped off some “Amish dog breeders” with…
Sally Browne Talks Hägar the Horrible
From the start, [Hägar the Horrible] was a family project. Browne remembers the entire family sitting around the table as…
Robb Armstrong’s JumpStart TV Goes from “In Development” Limbo to “Pilot Order”
The JumpStart television show has jumped from “in development” to the next phase. From Variety: CBS has given a pilot…
Hey Kids! Comics! I (Heart) Books
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for February 2023 release.Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,though ordering through…
For Gorsake … This is Serious!
It is Australia’s most famous, most important, and most copied cartoon. It was used as the cover for cartoonist Stan…
Sam Richardson, Taos News Team Up
The Taos News is the latest newspaper to engage in a growing habit we heartily endorse. The weekly paper has…
Comic Cognizance
Some comic characters recognized their place in the omniverse on Sunday. The self-awareness continued into today.
CSotD: The Truth is Probably Out There
Well, that’s over, or so you might think: Now that the Super Bowl has been played, the season is concluded,…
Weatherbirdman Dan Martin Interview
Every day, a cartoon bird appears on the front page of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch doing something different –– swinging…
Comics Related Whatnot
TCM showcased Dick Tracy last night with a few of the detectives movies from the 1940s. Also was a half…
CSotD: Saturday Morning Cartoons
If I were going to address politics today — which I am not — I’d have given Scott Stantis the…
List of All Time Best Comic Strips
CBR (aka Comic Book Resources) creates dozens of lists every day. Yesterday Haiden Sayne created a list enumerating the “15…
CSotD: The laughter of old men
It occurred to me yesterday that I’d missed the anniversary of Comic Strip of the Day, which began 13 years…