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June 25, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2009 Part 4
In the 1950s and 60s, “going steady” was a teenage term for a relationship in which a couple committed to date each other exclusively. By the 1970s and 80s this p...Read nowJune 25, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2009 Part 4
A worldwide economic crisis began with the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers on September 15, 2008. Excessive risk taking by financial institutions and the collapse of the subprime mor...Read nowJune 25, 2020
Comics KingdomAN INTERVIEW WITH BIANCA XUNISE FROM SIX CHIX
Today we sat down with Bianca Xunise, the latest addition to the Six Chix roster, for an exclusive Comics Kingdom interview! The new Tuesday chick’s work primarily focus...Read nowJune 25, 2020
Comics KingdomTHROWBACK THURSDAY 06/25/20
Yep, even back in 1965, your boss wouldn’t have believed your excuses. For more Office Hours and other vintage comics, click here and stick around...Read nowJune 22, 2020
Comics KingdomI’ve Finished My Chapter Book Series About Bullying
It’s a little off-topic, but it’s the culmination of 4 years of living with a different collection of cartoon characters: my Friends Against Bullying. Today is the offi...Read nowJune 19, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2009 Part 3
In a previous post we documented how, in 1958, Mort Walker came up with the idea to share Trixie’s thoughts with his readers. https://www.comicskingdom.com/trending/blog/2014...Read nowJune 19, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2009 Part 3
Zero is one of my favorite characters in the Beetle Bailey cast. His innocence is endearing and his eagerness is admirable. We chronicled some of his early appearances in this prev...Read nowJune 17, 2020
Comics KingdomCelebratin’ 101 Bodacious Years!
Today our Barney Google And Snuffy Smith comic strip celebrates its 101st birthday! When it debuted on June 17, 1919 it was originally titled Take Barney Google, F’rins...Read nowJune 14, 2020
Comics KingdomFlash Gordon by George Evans
Today’s Flash Gordon page (June 14, 2020) was drawn by none other than Secret Agent Corrigan Writer/Artist George Evans. Fore more on George Evans check out Artist Spotlight:...Read nowJune 12, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2009 Part 2
As Sarge says in the episode above, “everyone collects something.” It was fun to imagine what the guys at Camp Swampy might be hoarding. Of course, Beetle can’t b...Read nowJune 12, 2020
Comics KingdomTimeline – 2009 Part 2
Chip plays guitar, Jerry plays drums and Sid plays keyboards in a rock and roll band that is often featured in Hi and Lois. As far back as the 1960s, Chip was shown singing protest...Read nowJune 12, 2020
Comics KingdomHow Covid-19 Has Changed the Comics (or Not)
Josh Fruhlinger has written a nice article about comics in Covid-19 times. The interview feels like it was weeks ago, so either there is an irony there, or time has been really thr...Read now