Linus van Pelt is among the most underrated characters in the Peanuts comic strip series. The little brother of Lucy van Pelt adds so much more to the comics than people give him credit for. Often ...

Dive into the whimsical world of Rugrats with the latest classic comic strip released on October 28, 2025. This beloved series, originally known for its heartwarming and humorous take on childhood ...

Gary Larson's The Far Side has been known as a witty and dark-humor comic strip for many generations. It's the strip most praised for its ability to make a joke about even the darkest of subjects in a ...

As the USA TODAY Network debuts a new comics lineup across the nation, we are delving into the history and cultural impact of this uniquely American art form with experts from Ohio State University ...

Newspaper comic strips have an uncanny relationship to the flow of time. They can function like historical records — I remember doing deep dives into my father’s Doonesbury collections as a kid, ...

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In one cartoon, a passenger rings the call button to ask for a Coke while flight attendants are frantically administering CPR and oxygen to a passenger who is sprawled in the airplane's aisle. In ...

The great cartoonist Wally Wood once observed that not reading Ernie Bushmiller’s long-running newspaper comic strip, Nancy, is harder than reading it. Its minimalism makes the strip into something ...