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October 2, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2011 Part 3
Here are the steps that went into producing this classic Hi and Lois Sunday page. It starts wih my gag sketch. Chance Browne began by doing some rough pencil drawings. He then appl...Read nowOctober 2, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2011 Part 3
Sylvan Byck, the former comics editor of King Features Syndicate, once told Mort Walker, “Have your character get hit over the head at least once a week.” Mort never fo...Read nowOctober 2, 2020
Comics Kingdom10/02/20 FRIDAY HURRAY HITS
Friday has arrived (and so has October)! Here’s our editorial staff’s top picks for the week. 1) Marvin September 28, 2020 I mean have you seen what you eat, Mar...Read nowOctober 1, 2020
Comics Kingdom10/01/20 THROWBACK THURSDAY
Crime is rampant in 1940, and Secret Agent X-9 is on the case! Continue reading here. For more vintage comics, stick with us right here on Comics Kingdom!Read nowSeptember 29, 2020
Comics KingdomTUESDAY’S TOP TEN COMICS ON WEREWOLVES
We have a full moon this week! Not only that, but October is only a few days away, so let us kick off our Halloween celebration with the (not so) good boys of horror! Continue read...Read nowSeptember 29, 2020
Comics Kingdom09/25/20 FRIDAY HURRAY HITS
Friday has arrived! Let’s take a look at our editorial team’s top picks for the week. 1) Mutts September 21, 2020 Yessssss! We’re ready for the cold! ...Read nowSeptember 27, 2020
Comics KingdomPortion Of A 1990 Hearst Corporation Magazine Ad
I enjoy finding advertisements from the past that feature Barney Google and/or Snuffy Smith. I have written previous blog entries about vintage newspaper advertisements and m...Read nowSeptember 25, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2011 Part 2
The Sunday page above is the conclusion of a vacation sequence we did in April 2011. The Flagstons had traveled to an unnamed tropical island, probably in the Caribbean, and enjoye...Read nowSeptember 25, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2011 Part 2
In the Sunday page above, Beetle is drawing caricatures of Sarge on the barracks walls of Camp Swampy. This was not the first time that Beetle had displayed his cartooning skills. ...Read nowSeptember 24, 2020
Comics Kingdom09/24/20 THROWBACK THURSDAY
Here’s some classic Snuffy Smith from 1941 when he was in the army. He was never really the type to follow orders, anyway! Click here for more vintage comics.Read nowSeptember 22, 2020
Comics KingdomTUESDAY’S TOP TEN COMICS ON ELEPHANTS
Today is National Elephant Appreciation Day! One of the biggest mammals walking on our planet today, these giant and adorable creatures are known for their deep range of emotions a...Read nowSeptember 18, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2011 Part 1
Hiram Flagston’s parents and siblings are rarely shown in Hi and Lois. In the episode above Hi is reminiscing about Sunday dinners when he was a young boy. We have never give...Read now