In 1989 a young man working for Pacific Bell collected a royalties check from United Media for $368.62 for his comic strip Dilbert. This was the beginning of Scott Adams' career as a professional ...

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 ...

The 1990s were a golden age for comic strips. Newspapers during the '90s featured some of the most famous comic strips of all ...

If you've got a teen at home, or if you yourself are a teen, you've got to respect the ability of the writers of the comic strip "Zits" to understand the challenges that affect post-adolescent brains.

When Randy Milholland’s first-grade teacher asked what he wanted to do when he grew up, he said, “I want to draw Popeye,” the comic hero he loved with from the newspaper and TV. “Maybe you should ...

Charles M. Schulz, creator of the "Peanuts" comic strip, at his studio drawing table with a picture of his character Charlie Brown and some awards behind him in 1978 CBS Photo Archive / Getty Images ...

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 ...

Here's a look at the comic strips readers began finding across all USA TODAY Network newspapers in October 2023, with the lineup set to appear in additional papers this January. The number of comics ...

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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 ...