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So I woke up earlier this week to learn my favorite cartoon character was a racist? Oh! I see. It was not the character who was a racist, but the guy who created the character who was the racist. That’s so confusing. Time to Sally Forth and have some Peanuts! Chris Queally Scarborough

Fans of newspaper comics will instantly notice something missing in many of the strips this Friday - pants. More than 25 cartoonists behind strips from Blondie to Zippy The Pinhead are celebrating the quirky holiday No Pants Day in a way that helps charities get clothing to those in need. Participating artists are drawing their characters without trousers and urging readers to donate clothing to thrift and second-hand stores hard-hit by Covid-19. "This was a great way to help bring communitie...

Comic strip artists band together for a silly and good cause MARK KENNEDY, AP Entertainment Writer May 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail This image released by Kings Features shows a frame from the Dennis The Menace comic strip promoting No Pants Day. More than 25 cartoonists are celebrating the quirky holiday to help charities get clothing to those in need. Participating artists are drawing their characters without trousers and urging readers to donate clothing to thrift and second-hand stores har...

Looney Tunes Cartoon Is Not What You Think It Is Here’s a fun little thing you can try at your next family gathering (sometime in, oh, 2022? ’23?). Get people talking about Looney Tunes. Get ‘em talking about their favorites, about how much they love the meta humor of Duck Amuck, or the sophisticated satire of What’s Opera, Doc?, or the trenchant irony of One Froggy Evening. And when the question comes around to you, you just square your shoulders, look them straight in the eye, and ...

Pam Sander The Fayetteville Observer was a big winner in our recent Sunday comics project.   We were tasked with creating a new section that consolidated 11 Gannett newspapers throughout the Carolinas to support efficiencies in print production.  As a result of the nearly 90,000 votes cast on 13,000 ballots, this newspaper adds six new comic strips, while losing just one, Peanuts, which years ago stopped producing new strips.   Because of their overwhelming popularity, these Top...

The royal family got me on the front page of "the washington post." >> so great. celebrating the horror. glad it worked out for you. >> its all about me. >> were not that invested in the royal family anymore. >> you can at least have a heart. >> i thought you were a nice guy. >> white house press secretary for president george w. bush ari fleischer. >> when i hear people say sally forth, im glad that we declared independence. we were talking last hour about michelle obama. michelle obama and bar...

Reunion, and i chose not to go because i knew that i was going to show up empty handed, that i was not married and i didnt have kids. and everyone in the class was married, and mostly everyone had a child. >> and you felt like that would be a big demerit? >> i just thought i was going to walk in like the biggest loser. so the very next day, i got a number of calls from my fellow classmates who said, asked me why i didnt show up, and i was too embarrassed to tell them. and right at that moment, i...

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