From 1998 to 2003, the daily Rugrats comic strip made both adults and kids laugh with depictions of Tommy Pickles, his friends, and his family, as they all navigated early childhood together. It ...

“Nancy” is back, and this time you don’t need to be a snooty scholar to dig into this American comics classic. Several momentous incidents have drawn fresh interest in the cartoon character who has ...

Calvin and Hobbes, a series centered around the titular mischievous boy and his wise stuffed tiger, is one of the most beloved comic strips of all time. Created by legendary cartoonist Bill Watterson ...

Wildly popular strips like “Bloom County,” “Calvin and Hobbes,” “Cathy,” “The Far Side” “and “Doonesbury” peaked in the 1980s, but they left their mark. Share full article Many of the strips that ...

Cartoonist Kevin Fagan grew up idolizing Charles M. Schulz and “Peanuts.” Now that his own comic strip, “Drabble,” is turning 45 this week, Fagan is contemplating his long run in the funny pages and ...

The great cartoonist Wally Wood once observed that not reading Ernie Bushmiller’s long-running newspaper comic strip, Nancy, is harder than reading it. Its minimalism makes the strip into something ...

The comics started in Sunday supplements. But the first successful daily comic strip, “Mutt and Jeff” was geared to grownups, said Jared Gardner, an associate professor at Ohio State University, in ...