18 October 1896: The New York Journal published the first “Yellow Kid” comic, often cited as the first regular, ongoing newspaper comic strip. At the turn of the 20th century in the United States, in ...

Comic strips are not often given credit for their influence on society. Whether they inspire hundreds of cartoonists who will ...

Colourful fantasy worlds full of speech bubbles and motion lines. Buildings with human characteristics, and invisible architecture. Since the early years of the 20th century, architects have shown an ...

At the time that Beetle Bailey creator Mort Walker died in 2018, he was the longest-tenured artist to remain involved with an original comic creation, having worked on his military-themed comic since ...

Welcome to the 949th installment of Comic Book Legends Revealed, a column where we examine three comic book myths, rumors and legends and confirm or debunk them. In this first legend, learn about the ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Comics mania in Brussels isn't limited to museums: the walls of the city are also adorned with more than 80 comic murals. The tourist board outlines various routes taking you to ...

Newspapers across the country dropped the “Dilbert” comic strip over the weekend after the creator of the satirical cartoon went on a racist tirade, calling Black Americans a “hate group” and ...

Scott Adams, whose comic strip Dilbert was one of the most popular in America before he was undone by racist comments, says he is dying of prostate cancer. Adams, 67, reportedly made the announcement ...