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June 13, 2015
Comics KingdomBeetle Enlists – Part 1
In 1950, the war in Korea was heating up and many young men of Beetle’s age were called up for military service. After training they were flown to the war zone in Korea. It became ...Read nowJune 13, 2015
Comics KingdomSchool’s Out
For most students, the 2014 – 2015 school year has ended. The old nonsense rhyme always comes back to me at this time: “No more pencils, no more books, no more teachers’ dirt...Read nowJune 12, 2015
Comics KingdomNews Around the Kingdom: Educational Videos Featuring Comics Characters
Greetings Comics Royals, Our loyal and royal fans have spoken and they want Popeye, the runner up in this year’s heated Vintage Madness competition! Starting on Monday, June ...Read nowJune 11, 2015
Comics KingdomFrom the sketchbook…
My cartoon sketch of Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, from Downton Abbey.Read nowJune 11, 2015
Comics KingdomAsk the Archivist: DENNIS’S RON FERDINAND
Hello, Kinglings, Six months ago, we had an entry on the work of Marcus Hamilton, the current cartoonist on the daily Dennis the Menace panel. See: http://comicskingdom.com/blog/20...Read nowJune 11, 2015
Comics KingdomBruce and Caitlyn Both Look Great!
ONLY SEVEN DAYS LEFT TO GET THIS LIMITED-EDITION BIZARRO T-SHIRT, AVAILABLE IN MEN’S AND WOMEN’S STYLES! Number four in a series, but makes sense even if you didn’...Read nowJune 10, 2015
Comics KingdomAsk A Cartoonist: Summer Treats
It’s getting hot out there! As we do our best to cool off and begin firing up the grills, I asked our cartoonists to talk about their favorite summer treats– and ...Read nowJune 10, 2015
Comics KingdomArt Outside Of Mary Worth
Over the years, Joe has done some beautiful oil paintings outside of his Mary Worth work. When he was growing up, his father didn’t want him to become an artist. He was worr...Read nowJune 9, 2015
Comics KingdomLum an’ Abner…an’ Snuffy!
The National Lum And Abner Society founders (from left) Tim Hollis, Sam Brown and Donnie Pitchford stand with Barney Google and Snuffy Smith cartoonist, John Rose, outside the Ouac...Read nowJune 9, 2015
Comics KingdomTop Ten Comics on Best Friends
In honor of Best Friends Day, this week’s Top Ten Comics is a collection of comics on best friends and the importance of friendship. 1. Zoe in “Baby Blues” has an...Read nowJune 8, 2015
Comics KingdomEditor’s Dispatch: Best Friend Day
This week is National Best Friend Day, and it got me to thinking about how much time I spend with the characters on the comics pages. Seeing as I see the comic characters every sin...Read now