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February 24, 2021
Comics KingdomBarney Google And Snuffy Smith Cartoonist Interviewed
Bodacious thanks to Buddy Roberts of The Daily Home (AL) and The Anniston Star (AL) for recently interviewing me about my career as the cartoonist on King Features’ Ba...Read nowFebruary 22, 2021
Comics KingdomThe Popeye Movie 40th Anniversary Sweepstakes
It’s the 40th anniversary of the Popeye movie! Enter for the chance to win a copy of the new 40th Anniversary BLU-RAY + DVD on the Popeye Facebook and/or Popeye Instagram pag...Read nowFebruary 19, 2021
Comics KingdomEighties – Dot
Dot is more precocious than Ditto and believes it is her inalienable right to boss her twin brother around. The result is a minor league battle of the sexes, pitting Dot’s co...Read nowFebruary 19, 2021
Comics Kingdom1980s – Killer
Killer Diller is Beetle’s best friend. He was patterned after an army roommate Mort Walker had who thought he was God’s gift to women. He wasn’t especially handso...Read nowFebruary 17, 2021
Comics KingdomPopeye Fanart Roundup 1
All of us here at Comics Kingdom and the whole of King Features LOVE our fans! It means everything to us when you express and share your love for our properties by including them i...Read nowFebruary 12, 2021
Comics KingdomEighties – Collectibles
In the Sunday page above, published on August 20, 1989, Chip shows his marketing skills by selling some of the junk in the attic. From 1997 to 2000, I was the editor of Collectors ...Read nowFebruary 12, 2021
Comics Kingdom1980s –The Shack
When Mort Walker attended the University of Missouri in the 1940s, the favorite campus hangout was The Shack. For a complete history of The Shack go to this previous post: https://...Read nowFebruary 10, 2021
Comics KingdomHave A Bodacious Valentine’s Day!!
I often celebrate holidays in our Barney Google And Snuffy Smith comic strip and Valentine’s Day is no exception. In the space below I am featuring a selection of some ...Read nowFebruary 5, 2021
Comics Kingdom1980s – Otto
Sarge’s dog Otto, a fan favorite in the strip, has a long history. He made his first appearance on July 16, 1956. To see that episode, click the link below. https://www.comic...Read nowFebruary 5, 2021
Comics KingdomEighties –Real Estate
For almost three decades, Hi worked as the sole breadwinner in the Flagston family. During this time, Lois was the classic baby-boom mother – a romantic lover to her hus...Read nowFebruary 5, 2021
Comics KingdomFRIDAY HURRAY HITS 02/05/21
Friday is here! Let’s celebrate by taking a look at our editorial staff’s top picks for this week. 1) Take It From The Tinkersons February 1, 2021 This week, Hel...Read nowFebruary 4, 2021
Comics KingdomTHROWBACK THURSDAY 02/04/21
Even back in 1961, kids would still be sneaky and play in their rooms during beadtime. What do you think they do today instead of bedtime? Click here for more vintage...Read now