Morrill Goddard: Godfather of the ‘Comics’
Funnies Farrago presents: Morrill Goddard, Godfather of the “Comics” Morrill Goddard is not a name we readily associate with the comics. In fact, it is a name that … Read more
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The Last Great Adventure Strip: ‘Modesty Blaise and Peter O’Donnell’
Funnies Farrago examines “Modesty Blaise and Peter O’Donnell” – the last great adventure comic strip! He calls her “Princess,” and that, it turns out, is the consummate expression, … Read more
Cartoonist Henry Boltinoff: His Signature Was Everywhere
His iconic signature could be found in magazines, comic books and comic strips. Funnies Farrago on Henry Boltinoff. Henry Boltinoff died April 26, 2001. He had been a … Read more
Nancy: An Old Character Revived by a New Cartoonist
Funnies Farrago on Nancy Eight-year-old Nancy started her cartoon life as a bit player in Ernie Bushmiller’s Fritzi Ritz comic strip, but she was so popular with readers—and … Read more
Funnies Farrago Review: Two Books of ‘Editoons’
“Editoons” — editorial cartoons, the best vehicle for political satire! IT’S A TOUGH TIME for editorial cartoonists: with the White House occupant being the Clown in Chief, it’s … Read more
February 2020 Cartoon Caption Contest Winners
Contest Winners Here are the Humor Times February 2020 Cartoon Caption Contest Winners. To enter the current contest, go to our Cartoon Caption Contest. Please share the contest … Read more
Funnies Farrago: Happy Superbirthdays!
Three of DC Comics superheroes recently celebrated “Superbirthdays” — Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. Three of DC Comics superheroes recently celebrated anniversaries, or “Superbirthdays” — Superman, Batman and … Read more
Funnies Farrago: The Joker Is Back
We know the Joker. We’ve seen him nearly constantly. We know the Joker. We’ve seen him nearly constantly. He is, without doubt, the best-loved, most despised of the … Read more
Funnies Farrago: Trumperies, Rabbits and Penguins
How President Trumpet is related to rabbits and penguins. Drawing the Trumpet The Trumpet is, you’d think, a celestial gift to editorial cartoonists. As Clown-in-Chief, his every antic … Read more
New Exhibition at the Charles M. Schulz Museum Celebrates Snoopy’s Trusted Sidekick, in Honor of Woodstock Music Festival’s 50th Anniversary
“Peace, Love and Woodstock” event runs one year, celebrating the Woodstock Music Festival and the Peanuts comic strip’s Woodstock bird character. SANTA ROSA, CA — In honor of … Read more
