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July 18, 2016
Comics KingdomDustin’s “new couch” in Tallahassee…
Dustin begins appearing Sundays in the Tallahassee Democrat on July 24th! http://www.tallahassee.com/story/life/2016/07/16/tallahassee-cartoonists-dustin-comes-home/87043408/Read nowJuly 17, 2016
Comics KingdomPanoramic Panels – 1965
Hi and Lois daily strip, June 28, 1965. Since the debut of Hi and Lois in 1954, the layout of the daily strips varied from two to four panels, depending on the gag. In 1965, the cr...Read nowJuly 17, 2016
Comics KingdomBeetle Bailey Sales – 1968
By 1968, when the King Features sales brochure shown above and below was produced, the circulation of Beetle Bailey had reached 1100 subscribers. It was the second most successful ...Read nowJuly 16, 2016
Comics KingdomZippy and Mary
Zip’s Strips from Ask the Archivist on Comics Kingdom Two worlds collided when Mary appeared in “Zippy” several years agoRead nowJuly 15, 2016
Comics KingdomFacebook friends
“I like them better as Facebook friends than as actual friends.”Read nowJuly 15, 2016
Comics KingdomIL SDCC exclusive poster!
Gwen! From my San Diego Comic-Con International exclusive Intelligent Life poster – personally AUTOGRAPHED! Gwen and the gang get EPIC on this 18 x 24 wall of GOODNESS by Gee...Read nowJuly 14, 2016
Comics KingdomAsk the Archivist: ZIP’S STRIPS
It’s been thirty years since Bill Griffith’s underground comix star Zippy The Pinhead went above ground and joined King Features Syndicate. Zippy had been around ...Read nowJuly 14, 2016
Comics KingdomHidden WHOs
I have been a major Doctor Who fan since 1972, spending countless Saturday afternoons watching the Third Doctor, Jon Pertwee (my first and favorite), and later, every regeneration ...Read nowJuly 14, 2016
Comics KingdomTruth or Dare
Having a comic strip that’s semi-autobiographical often brings up questions from friends, family and readers. “Did that really happen?” “Don’t ...Read nowJuly 13, 2016
Comics KingdomAsk A Cartoonist: Embrace Your Geekiness Day!
Terry Beatty, The Phantom & Rex Morgan: I’m a pretty geeky guy — having been a collector all my life. My studio/library is chock full of old books, vintage toys, mo...Read nowJuly 12, 2016
Comics KingdomUber Legume
(For some real good embiggenation, click any image with your clicker deal.) Bizarro is brought to you today by Words of Wisdom From Yesteryear. Hey, Jazz Pickles. Sorry for the del...Read now