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Comics Revue
''Comics Revue'' is a bi-monthly small press comic book published by Manuscript Press and edited by Rick Norwood. Don Markstein's Toonopedia, Don Markstein edited the publication from 1984 to 1987 and 1992 to 1996. As of 2020, it has published more than 350 issues, making it the longest running independent comic book (beating the record of ''Cerebus the Aardvark''). It reprints comic strips such as ''Alley Oop'', ''Spider-Man in other media#Comic strips, The Amazing Spider-Man'', ''Barnaby (comic strip), Barnaby'', ''Batman (comic strip), Batman'', ''Buz Sawyer'', ''Casey Ruggles'', ''Flash Gordon'', ''Gasoline Alley'', ''Hägar the Horrible'', ''Krazy Kat'', ''Lance'', ''Latigo (comic strip), Latigo'', ''Little Orphan Annie'', ''Mandrake the Magician'', ''Modesty Blaise'', ''Dan O'Neill, O'Neill'', ''Peanuts'', ''The Phantom'', ''Rick O'Shay'', ''Sir Bagby'', ''List of Star Wars comic books, Star Wars'', ''Steve Canyon'', ''Tarzan (comics), Tarzan'', ''Akwas'', and ''Teenage Mut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comics Revue (issue 138 - Front Cover)
''Comics Revue'' is a bi-monthly small press comic book published by Manuscript Press and edited by Rick Norwood. Don Markstein edited the publication from 1984 to 1987 and 1992 to 1996. As of 2020, it has published more than 350 issues, making it the longest running independent comic book (beating the record of ''Cerebus the Aardvark''). It reprints comic strips such as ''Alley Oop'', ''The Amazing Spider-Man'', ''Barnaby'', ''Batman'', ''Buz Sawyer'', '' Casey Ruggles'', ''Flash Gordon'', ''Gasoline Alley'', ''Hägar the Horrible'', ''Krazy Kat'', ''Lance'', '' Latigo'', ''Little Orphan Annie'', ''Mandrake the Magician'', ''Modesty Blaise'', ''O'Neill'', ''Peanuts'', ''The Phantom'', ''Rick O'Shay'', '' Sir Bagby'', ''Star Wars'', ''Steve Canyon'', ''Tarzan'', ''Akwas'', and ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''. Artists whose work has appeared in Comics Revue include most of the best known names in comics art: Jack Kirby, Milton Caniff, Hal Foster, Charles Schulz, Al Williamson, G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latigo (comic Strip)
''Latigo'' was a comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Stan Lynde, who also created the ''Rick O'Shay'' comic strip. After a dispute over the ownership of ''Rick O'Shay'' with the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, Lynde left and went to Field Enterprises to launch ''Latigo''. ''Latigo'' began on Sunday, June 24, 1979. The daily strip ended on May 7, 1983, followed by the last Sunday strip a month later, on June 5. Characters and story Set in the old West, it told the adventures of Cole Cantrell, aka "Two Trails". His father was a mountain man and his mother a Crow Indian. After serving in the Union Army during the Civil War, Latigo returned to the West and became a Federal marshal. Comics historian Don Markstein detailed the strip's background and characters: Books, reprints, and spinoffs The ''Latigo'' daily strips have all been reprinted in three volumes from Cottonwood Publishing. ''Comics Revue ''Comics Revue'' is a bi-monthly small press comic book published by Man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Comic Strip
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic strip was started on December 10, 1990, by Creator's Syndicate as a daily. The strip ceased publication in January 1997. The strip ran seven days a week, but (at least for part of its run) the Saturday strips consisted only of fan art and was not part of the storyline, which was published Monday through Friday. The Sunday edition featured a mix of puzzles and fan art early on, but later switched entirely to a fan-art format. Among the creators who worked on the strip were Ryan Brown, Dan Berger, Jim Lawson, Michael Dooney, Steve Lavigne and Dean Clarrain. Some of the TMNT daily strips have been reprinted in ''Comics Revue'' issues #58-82. External links Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Website- ''Doin' a Daily Strip!''GoComics.com- The Strip at GoComics.com {{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Strip Strip or Stripping may refer to: Places * Aouzou Strip, a strip of land following the northern border of Chad that had been claimed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akwas
Akwas by Mike Roy is a Sunday only adventure comic strip which ran from June 14, 1964, to March 28, 1965, and was syndicated through 1972. It featured the Native American character Akwas in realistic historical adventures set before Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas. The best format is the half page; the strip is also found in a third of a page and tabloid formats, which drop one or more panels. The strip had a topper called ''Indian Lore and Crafts''. There were four stories: ''Cricket Kidnapped'', ''The Dream Fast'', ''Mission to the Huron'', and ''Jessakid''. Toward the end of the strip, as it appeared in fewer and fewer newspapers, Mike Roy attempted to revive interest by giving Akwas superpowers. The strip ended shortly after this. None of the stories have been reprinted, but one Akwas strip can be seen on the cover of ''Comics Revue ''Comics Revue'' is a bi-monthly small press comic book published by Manuscript Press and edited by Rick Norwood. Don Mark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarzan (comics)
Tarzan, a fictional character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, first appeared in the 1912 novel ''Tarzan of the Apes'', and then in 23 sequels. The character proved immensely popular and quickly made the jump to other media, including comics. Comic strips ''Tarzan of the Apes'' was adapted into newspaper strip form, first published January 7, 1929, with illustrations by Hal Foster. A Comic strip formats, full page Sunday strip began on March 15, 1931, with artwork by Rex Maxon. United Feature Syndicate distributed the strip. Over the years, many artists have drawn the ''Tarzan'' comic strip, notably Rex Maxon (1929–1947), Burne Hogarth (1937–1945, 1947–1950), Ruben Moreira (1945–1947), Dan Barry (cartoonist), Dan Barry (1948), Paul Reinman (1949–1950), Bob Lubbers (1950–1954), John Celardo (1954–1967), Russ Manning (1967–1979), Gil Kane (1979–1981), Mike Grell (1981–1983), Gray Morrow (1983–2001) and Eric Battle (2001–2002). The daily strip began to reprin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Canyon
''Steve Canyon'' is an American adventure comic strip by writer-artist Milton Caniff. Launched shortly after Caniff retired from his previous strip, '' Terry and the Pirates'', ''Steve Canyon'' ran from January 13, 1947, until June 4, 1988. It ended shortly after Caniff's death. Caniff won the Reuben Award for the strip in 1971. History By 1946, Caniff had developed a worldwide reputation for his syndicated ''Terry and the Pirates''. However, the rights for the strip he had created, written and drawn (for ''Chicago Tribune'' newspaper syndicate editor Captain Joseph Patterson) were entirely owned by the syndicate. Seeking creative control, Caniff negotiated with Field Enterprises for a new strip on which he could retain ownership. ''Steve Canyon'' was "marketed and distributed by King Features, which was subcontracted as Field's selling agent".Brian Walker, "The Times Are A'Changin'", in Dean Mullaney, Bruce Canwell and Brian Walker, ''King of the Comics : One Hundred Years o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Star Wars Comic Books
This is a list of ''Star Wars'' comic books, set in the fictional ''Star Wars'' universe. Lucasfilm's now-corporate sibling Marvel Comics, which published ''Star Wars'' comic books from 1977 to 1986, again began publishing ''Star Wars'' titles in 2015. Dark Horse Comics owned the license to publish ''Star Wars'' comics from Lucasfilm exclusively from 1991 to 2014. Almost all comics published prior to 2015 have been rebranded as non-canon with the designation ''Legends''. BBY stands for years before the Battle of Yavin, which occurred during the original ''Star Wars'' film. ABY stands for years after the Battle of Yavin. Film and television adaptations All pre-2014 film and television adaptations are in the Legends continuity, even though they adapt Canon films. Film adaptations * ''Star Wars'' (Marvel Comics) **1–6: ''Star Wars'' by Roy Thomas *** ''Star Wars'' *** ''Six Against the Galaxy'' *** ''Death Star'' *** ''In Battle with Darth Vader'' *** ''Lo, the Moons of Yavi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Bagby
Sir Bagby was an American daily strip created by brothers Rick Hackney and Bill Hackney, who signed the strip "R & B Hackney." The setting was a medieval world filled with anachronisms and puns. (In that, it resembled Jack Kent's King Aroo, distributed by the same syndicate.) The strip ran in a small number of US newspapers from 1957 to 1967, as well as in The Canberra Times from 1960 to 1966. Characters and story The main characters are Sir Bagby, a knight, King Filbert I, II ("King Filbert I was my father. He built the business up so I decided to keep the name."), a wizard named Snerk, a jester named Solly, a playwright named Faro, and his assistant, Billingsgate. Reprints The only reprints of the strip have been in ''Comics Revue ''Comics Revue'' is a bi-monthly small press comic book published by Manuscript Press and edited by Rick Norwood. Don Markstein's Toonopedia, Don Markstein edited the publication from 1984 to 1987 and 1992 to 1996. As of 2020, it has publishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick O'Shay
''Rick O'Shay'' is a Western comic strip created by Stan Lynde, which debuted as a Sunday strip on April 27, 1958. The daily comic strip began on May 19 of the same year.''Rick O'Shay'' at Don Markstein's Toonopedia. from the original on September 29, 2015. It was distributed worldwide through the . The final ''Rick O'Shay'' comic strips written and drawn by Lynde were the daily for 7 May 1977 and the Sunday for July 17, 1977. He left the syndicate after a disagreement. As the syndicate owned the rights to the strip, the popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Phantom
''The Phantom'' is an American adventure comic strip, first published by Lee Falk in February 1936. The main character, the Phantom, is a fictional costumed crime-fighter who operates from the fictional African country of Bangalla. The character has been adapted for television, film and video games. The series began with a daily newspaper strip on February 17, 1936, followed by a color Sunday strip on May 28, 1939; both are still running as of . In 1966, King Features stated that ''The Phantom'' was being published in 583 newspapers worldwide. At its peak, the strip was read by over 100 million people daily. Falk worked on ''The Phantom'' until his death in 1999; since his death, the comic strip has been written by Tony DePaul. Since 2016, it has been drawn by Mike Manley (Monday–Saturday) and, since 2017, Jeff Weigel (Sunday). Previous artists on the newspaper strip include Ray Moore, Wilson McCoy, Bill Lignante, Sy Barry, George Olesen, Keith Williams, Fred Freder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peanuts
''Peanuts'' is a print syndication, syndicated daily strip, daily and Sunday strip, Sunday American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz. The strip's original run extended from 1950 to 2000, continuing in reruns afterward. ''Peanuts'' is among the most popular and influential in the history of comic strips, with 17,897 strips published in all, making it "arguably the longest story ever told by one human being". At the time of Schulz's death in 2000, ''Peanuts'' ran in over 2,600 newspapers, with a readership of around 355 million in 75 countries, and was translated into 21 languages. It helped to cement the Yonkoma, four-panel gag strip as the standard in the United States, and together with its merchandise earned Schulz more than $1 billion. ''Peanuts'' focuses entirely on a social circle of young children, where adults unseen character, exist but are never seen and rarely heard. The main character, Charlie Brown, is meek, nervous, and lacks self-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan O'Neill
Dan O'Neill (born April 21, 1942) is an American underground cartoonist, creator of the syndicated comic strip ''Odd Bodkins'' and founder of the underground comics collective the Air Pirates. Education O'Neill attended the University of San Francisco, making contributions to the ''San Francisco Foghorn'', the school newspaper. ''Odd Bodkins'' ''Odd Bodkins'' began its run in 1964 in the ''San Francisco Chronicle'' when O'Neill was 21 years old. The strip consisted of the adventures of Hugh and Fred Bird. During the course of the strip's run, it increasingly reflected O'Neill's life in and his critique of 1960s counterculture. Though he considered himself a strong writer, O'Neill said of his artwork, "I had a very weak line. Either that or palsy." As ''Odd Bodkins'' became increasingly political, O'Neill feared that the ''Chronicle'', which held the strip's copyright, would fire him and hire another artist. The ''Chronicle'' had axed ''Odd Bodkins'' a few times already, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
