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November 17, 2015
Comics Kingdom100th Anniversary Trivia Jamboree: Day 2!!!
It’s Day Two of our 100th Anniversary Trivia Challenge! Today’s question is: Hi and Lois began as a spin-off of which comic strip? (HINT: The title character is Lois&rs...Read nowNovember 17, 2015
Comics KingdomTuesday’s Top Ten Comics Celebrating the King Features Centennial
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Comics KingdomFootball Fans
Hi and Lois Sunday page, November 5, 1978. The Sunday page above is another superlative example of Dik Browne’s pen-and-ink technique and compositional skills. He added depth to hi...Read nowNovember 17, 2015
Comics KingdomG.I. Bailey
Beetle Bailey daily strip, April 7, 1955. Beetle Bailey represents the typical downtrodden G.I. Joe (G.I. stands for “government issued,” which is the degree of anonymi...Read nowNovember 16, 2015
Comics Kingdom100th Anniversary Trivia Jamboree: Day 1!!!
It’s King Features’ HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY today! We’re so excited to share it with all of you– we’ll be posting a trivia question every day for a mont...Read nowNovember 16, 2015
Comics KingdomHappy 100th Anniversary, King Features!!!!
Wow. Can you believe that King Features Syndicate was founded one hundred years ago today? That’s a hundred years of comics, editorial cartoons, columns, games, puzzles, and ...Read nowNovember 16, 2015
Comics KingdomThe King Of Comics Turns 100!
Today marks 100 years of King Features comics. Here’s a nice piece from CBS’s Good Morning America http://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-king-of-sunday-funnies-turns-100/ . W...Read nowNovember 16, 2015
Comics KingdomBark Bark
(To embiggenate any cartoon, click it or something.) Bizarro is brought to you today by Making the Best of a Plumbing Leak. I watched a lot of episodes of “Lassie” when...Read nowNovember 13, 2015
Comics KingdomNews Around the Kingdom: 100th Anniversary Edition!
Greetings Comics Royals! This year marks the 100th anniversary of King Features Syndicate! King Features has had a more illustrious and long-lasting history than any newspaper synd...Read nowNovember 13, 2015
Comics KingdomThe November 12th and 13th Charming-Yet-Infrequent Newsletter
IS THE NEW YORK TIMES RUNNING COMIC STRIPS? No, but a Rhymes With Orange Strip was featured this past Monday Nov. 9. Check out the whole article HERE. (Below is just a partial scr...Read nowNovember 13, 2015
Comics KingdomFrom the sketchbook: #Snoopy
A quick sketch of my version of Snoopy battling the Red Baron! So, who’s seen the new #Peanuts movie?Read nowNovember 12, 2015
Comics KingdomAsk the Archivist: 1915
Hello, Readers- This week marks the centennial of our founding here at King Features. What was happening a hundred years ago? Only a few entries back, we looked at the movie supers...Read now