Even though some newspaper comic strips have endured for nearly a century ... An icon of American culture, comics have served to connect young readers to the broader world of newspapers, provide ...

As the USA TODAY network rolls out a new comics lineup, we dive into the history of the art form and its impact on American culture.

Joann Mackenzie for the Glouchester Daily Times talks to local cartoonist Mark Parisi (or here), nominated for the National ...

From 1985 to 1995,Calvin & Hobbeshad a legendary run in newspaper comics. Almost 30 years later, Bill Watterson's strip about an imaginative, chaotic child and his stuffed tiger is still one of ...

Comic strips could easily be considered the godfathers ... Trudeau doesn't shy away from controversy and is one of the only popular newspaper comics (if not the only one) to feature openly gay ...

Before the Golden Age comic book size of 7½” by 10½” became the accepted standard there were various sizes. What some ...

Burbank asked, "Why do you think newspaper comics maybe didn't get the respect that they deserve?" McGurk replied, "People have historically viewed newspaper comics or comics in general as ...

were running some pages of Sunday drawings and comics in the late 19th century, they were not in color and had no continuing characters. The first newspaper comic strip character was featured in ...

Taking a peek into archive comics from the 1950s in the Calgary Herald shows Father’s Day was the occasional topic for comic ...

The Lee announcement comes shortly after News Corp Australia said its scores of newspapers will drop their comic strips. Comics sections in many papers have been shrinking for years, but Piraro ...

“Comics and cartooning (have) been around for a long time, but something special happened with the combination of comic strips and newspaper,” said Jared Gardner, the Joseph V. Denney ...