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March 6, 2013
Comics KingdomAsk the Archivist: THE HEART OF JULIET JONES
Hello Comics Readers: Today, I’m going to show off the work of a really great and underrated cartoon craftsman, Stan Drake. His milestone continuity strip, THE HEART OF JULIET JONE...Read nowMarch 3, 2013
Comics KingdomSunday Punnies #28
(To embiggen this cartoon to a largerest size, click on the barking dog.) Bizarro is brought to you today by The Powe...Read nowMarch 3, 2013
Comics KingdomOscar Turd Sex Feet Cheating Bra
Bizarro is brought to you today by the Academy Awards. It’s been a lovely week here in Southern California, which is the biggest reason I live here. Sunny, 70+ degree weather...Read nowMarch 3, 2013
Comics KingdomLove Your Coast – Seaton’s Big Clean 2013
Wherever we have lived, we’ve picked up litter, but it is lovely to get involved with a big group of litter pickers every now and again. We ignored the sign-in, t-shirt hand ...Read nowMarch 2, 2013
Comics KingdomHi and Lois on Sunday
For many years, it was common practice for syndicates to release the daily strip version of a new feature before launching the Sunday page. If the daily strip signed up enough new...Read nowMarch 1, 2013
Comics KingdomMy eyes!!
Well, it finally happened. Granted, it happened about 5 months ago, so in this household it’s long lost history. And I can even laugh about it. What the heck am I talking abo...Read nowMarch 1, 2013
Comics KingdomThe TradeMark Experience – I Live With My Parents
ShawnMcSkills raps about life as a Dustin. Be sure to catch the very end… (Beware: some strong language here and there.) And from a couple years back, here’s our boy w...Read nowFebruary 28, 2013
Comics KingdomHi and Lois Begins
King Features Syndicate launched the Hi and Lois daily comic strip on Monday, October 18, 1954. This was the advertisement announcing the debut of the feature that ran in the trad...Read nowFebruary 27, 2013
Comics KingdomAsk the Archivist: THE LITTLE WOMAN by Don Tobin
Dear Vintage Comics Readers: Sixty years ago this month, King Features launched a panel that never became a classic. But those of us who are old enough will recall it fondly. Don(...Read nowFebruary 26, 2013
Comics KingdomIt’s Hip To Be “A Dustin”
When Steve and I launched “Dustin” in 2010, we’d tell anyone who’d listen that, simply put, the strip is about a twenty-something who still lives with his p...Read nowFebruary 24, 2013
Comics KingdomBe a Womble, Not a Tosser
I can’t stand litter. No matter how much we educate kids, or make dropping litter seem uncool (I particularly like posters like the one below), there will always be a few idi...Read now