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Dark Side of the Horse – New Syndicated Comic?
Speaking of syndicate homepages… The Andrews McMeel Syndication homepage has recently added a new comic strip to its lineup. Dark…
Comics Kingdom Delivers Overdue Rex Morgan
For a week, since Thursday October 24, Comics Kingdom hadn’t updated Rex Morgan, M.D. Rex fans opened up the page…
Syndicate History – Stereotypes and Matrices
…to refer to any 20th-century daily paper as a “local paper” hides an important truth: the proportion of newspaper content…
Yahoo Groups Goes Private, Deletes Files
“Attention: Starting December 14, 2019 Yahoo Groups will no longer host user created content on its sites. New content can…
The Battle of the Century
So what fight was the actual Battle of the Century? Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries? Muhammad Ali and Joe…
On the 90th Anniversary Popeye Watch
Literally – a 90th anniversary Popeye wristwatch. Bamford London is celebrating the 90th anniversary of Popeye with the release of…
Dave Astor’s E&P Syndicate News Archives
For 25 years, from 1983 to 2008, David Astor reported on the newspaper syndicates for Editor & Publisher. Alan…
Lee Salem – RIP
Famed Universal Press Syndicate editor Lee Salem has passed away. Lee J. Salem July 21, 1946 – September 2, 2019…
It’s a Dirty Job But Someone’s Gotta Do It – Memoirs of a National Cartoonists Society President
I was president of the NCS from June, 1999 to May, 2001, and I ran two “Reuben Awards” conventions. The…
Nemo Magazine Return is “Imminent”
Ooh! Ooh! Ooh! The always interesting and educational Yesterday’s Papers site, whether it’s a John Adcock or a Richard Marschall…
NCS, KFS, More at San Diego Comic Con
Comic Con International, more famously known as the San Diego Comic Con, mostly spotlights comic books and movies; but there…
2019 King Features Syndicate Directory Now Online
Every two years about this time King Features releases their Syndicate Directory. They have recently released the 2019 Directory…
Role Reversal for Epic! and Andrews McMeel
Epic, the digital reading platform and library for kids, is teaming up with Andrews McMeel Publishing, home to Big…
Popeye at 90 – License to Grow
It’s the 90th anniversary of Popeye‘s debut (and the 100th of Thimble Theatre). But age isn’t slowing down the…