Never Been Deader

In this episode, we dive into the darker (and funnier) corners of Comics Kingdom with Never Been Deader and Tommy Devoid. Expect lively banter, tales from beyond the comic page, and a few existential laughs.

Welcome to our exciting new series at King Features, Behind the Panels, where we dive into the creative minds behind your favorite illustrations and comic strips! Join us on this artistic journey and discover more about the people behind King Features’ beloved comics. This week, we spotlight Tommy Devoid, the genius behind Never Been Deader. Meet Tommy Devoid Tommy Devoid is a self-taught artist and cartoonist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He started out as a pen-and-ink artist and eventually expanded into the world of digital media. He has gained popularity in recent years on social media for his uniquely vivid, colorful skeleton creations, which combine with his wicked and, at times, ghastly sense of humor. His ever-evolving skill set resulted in his newest creation, the comic Never Been Deader. Our editor, Jennifer Beck, recently had the chance to sit down with Tommy and ask him some fun and intriguing questions to get a glimpse into the mind behind the comic. 1) What would your superpower be? If I had a superpower, it would be the ability to see perfectly in the dark. That way, I could leave my blackout curtains closed […]

Hey, Never Been Deader fans! We have some exciting news just for you. If you’re a fan of Lifeless Carl and his adventures at Afterlife Industries, you won’t want to miss this unique opportunity. All Premium & Never Been Deader subscribers are welcome to RSVP by June 4, 2024, and get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to a unique live recording of The Inside the Kingdom Podcast with Tommy Devoid, the brilliant mind behind Never Been Deader. (Current Subscribers can RSVP below) Event Details: Date: June 5, 2024 Time: 3:30 PM EST Event Title: “The Inside the Kingdom Dead-cast w/ Tommy Devoid” What to Expect: Behind-the-Scenes Access: See how Tommy Devoid brings the afterlife to life with Lifeless Carl and his colleagues. Live Q&A: Ask Tommy your burning questions about the creation of Never Been Deader and his journey as a self-taught artist and cartoonist. Exclusive Insights: Get an insider’s look at the world of Never Been Deader and the inspiration behind its characters and stories. About Tommy Devoid: Tommy Devoid is a self-taught artist and cartoonist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Starting as a pen and ink artist, he has expanded into digital […]

We’re celebrating “Graduation Season” at Comics Kingdom and are proud to welcome our latest lineup of outstanding new comics. These new comics are packed with unique stories and incredible artistry that are sure to entertain and captivate. Let’s dive into the latest members of our prestigious lineup! Flash Gordon Returning with a bang, Flash Gordon is back to dazzle new audiences with his epic space adventures. Initially created in 1934 by Alex Raymond, this legendary hero has inspired generations of comic fans and creators alike. The latest iteration by Dan Schkade brings fresh life to this iconic character, continuing his legacy with thrilling new escapades. Flash Gordon’s revival has even been featured in the Washington Post, highlighting its cultural impact and timeless appeal. Never Been Deader Tommy Devoid brings us the hilarious afterlife comedy Never Been Deader. Follow Lifeless Carl as he navigates the quirky world of the undead office. This comic adds a humorous twist to everyday workplace antics, making the afterlife seem oddly relatable and uproariously funny. Rosebuds Rosebuds by Supr Dee (Deon Parson) tells the heartwarming and lively tales of the Gonzalez sisters. Originally popular on social […]