“Candorville,” a comic by the Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Darrin Bell, has been suspended by The Journal after Bell was ...

The historical goal of comics is typically to bring a chuckle to brighten our day. Laughter is healing in a time when depressing news of wars and madmen attacks (such as the recent New Orleans tragedy ...

Comic strips have been popular for centuries ... Created by Hank Ketchum in 1951, Dennis the Menace isn't seen as cutting-edge satire these days. However, at its inception, the strip was known ...

Toole’s major task for Ketcham, with fellow artist Al Wiseman, was to produce the Sunday comic strips and Dennis the Menace comic books that were published. With this kind of leeway, it was ...

Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.'s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II, has died. She was 95.

Dame Joan Plowright, who was married to fellow acting legend Lord Laurence Olivier, died on January 16, 2025, surrounded by ...