Why are students willing to pay a millionaire cartoonist $3,000 a shot to insult them from a lecture platform? “I think it’s a love-hate relationship,” says Al Capp, the raspy-voiced creator of Li’I ...

In the comic-strip world of Li’l Abner the unthinkable is always happening. But few readers ever expected the most unthinkable event of all: the (“gulp”) marriage of Li’l Abner to Daisy Mae. Though ...

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Despite their striking resemblance, Li’l Abner, the midcentury comic strip hero, was everything his creator Al Capp was not: an unlettered, unambitious, all-American hillbilly who was strapping ...

From left: Allison Martin (Mammy Yocum), Josh Kirby (Li'l Abner) and Adam Anthony (Pappy Yocum) in a scene from the BHS production of Li'l Abner, a musical based on Al Capp's popular comic strip. The ...

9 x 13 in. (22.9 x 33 cm.) ...