CLARKS SUMMIT – Mark Schultz enjoyed “Prince Valiant” in the Sunday comics pages since his early childhood. At that time, in the late 1950s and early 1960s, the popular adventure series by comics ...
Friday Foster was the first mainstream, nationally syndicated comic strip (Chicago Tribune) starring an African American character in the title role. It ran from 1970 to 1974 and inspired the 1975 ...
CLARKS SUMMIT – Mark Schultz enjoyed “Prince Valiant” in the Sunday comics pages since his early childhood. At that time, in the late 1950s and early 1960s, the popular adventure series by comics ...
As the USA TODAY Network debuts a new comics lineup across the nation, we are delving into the history and cultural impact of this uniquely American art form with experts from Ohio State University ...
ABLAZE announced today a deal with Tribune Content Agency to publish a collection of the groundbreaking comic strip Friday Foster. The series was the first US newspaper comics strip to feature an ...
Almost every Sunday, I used to strip. Of course, I mean this in the comic sense — that is, I comic stripped. Clad in pajamas, bedraggled and in desperate need of orange juice, I pored over the funny ...
At the turn of the last century, most cities had multiple daily newspapers vying for the attention of readers. One way to distinguish themselves from the competition was to offer comic strips, first ...
Beloved holiday classic TV special 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' will be highlighted during 3-month exhibition in Canton.
Cartoonists’ 9/11 Tributes, CollectedAlmost 100 comic strip artists used their Sunday strips this week to commemorate the tenth anniversary of 9/11. They range from simple visual […] ...
Even though some newspaper comic strips have endured for nearly a century, featuring characters with outdated hairstyles (sorry, Blondie) and outfits (really, Beetle Bailey?), who never learned not to ...