I wasn’t aware there was an animated series of Lynn Johnston’s For Better or For Worse.Here’s the beginning and ending credits. I’m quite impressed about how Lynn-esque it is. They really kept the show in line with the spirit and look of the strip.Here’s an episode:The series lasted two seasons (eight episodes each) in 2000.
Alison Bechdel, creator of Dykes to Watch Out For, has posted what she’s experiencing in Vermont as a result of Hurricane Irene’s damage in the area. Hol and I had a crank radio that we listened to from time to time and we heard people calling in with reports of flooding and bridges washing out. […]
Forever Geek posted 20 mashups of Bill Watterson’s Calvin and Hobbes often mixing the famous comic with pop culture references to “Lion King,” “Lost” and “Harry Potter.”I can think of no other modern comic strip that inspires such fiercely passionate fandom as Calvin and Hobbes. Bill Watterson’s masterful work has also inspired some fans to […]
The Center for Cartoon Studies has put out another call to help with its library. Two days ago, word came that a middle-of-the-night call went out to help move library books and material out of the Schulz Library that was being threatened by a nearby flooding river. The material was safely moved but it’s still […]
My son asked if I were going to write about the attack on Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat, who was set upon by thugs who attempted to break his hands for drawing cartoons critical of the Assad government. I replied that the format of CSotD requires a relevant comic strip to kick off the discussion, and, […]
Over at The Comics Journal Bob Harvey looks at Bill Griffith’s 25 years of doing Zippy the Pinhead.“After a year of appearing daily in a large American newspaper,” Griffith said, “I thought that was as weird as things were going to get for me. Little did I know they were going to get even stranger. […]