The computer people are fond of telling us that this is the Age of Communication. Sure. Children can’t communicate with parents, parents can’t communicate with their parents, and hardly anybody, it ...

After 146 years, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is packing up its tent forever. Perhaps they know to go when the going is good -- after all, how could they ever compete with the new circus ...

Showtime has extended the number of episodes for animated series Our Cartoon President so that it can cover the forthcoming Presidential Election alongside doc series The Circus. The third season of ...

I’m including this clip from Go, because even though it came out 13 years ago, it sums up my feelings on Family Circus. Time has not been kind to The Family Circus, mainly because The Family Circus ...

Thelma Keane, the inspiration for the Mommy character in the long-running Family Circus comic created by her husband, Bil Keane, has died. She was 82. She died Friday of Alzheimer's disease, the ...

PHOENIX — Thelma Keane, the wife of “Family Circus” cartoonist Bil Keane and the inspiration for the Mommy character in the long-running comic, has died of Alzheimer’s disease. She was 82. “Family ...

PHOENIX – Thelma Keane, the inspiration for the Mommy character in the long-running “Family Circus” comic created by her husband, Bil Keane, has died. She was 82. She died Friday of Alzheimer’s ...

Remmy, a three-armed piano player in an alternate cartoon universe, was afflicted with rogue limb syndrome long before joining Dr. Stabkill’s ensemble of sideshow acts in “The Maniac Circus.” Rogue ...

Back at my “old job” coddling alt-weekly journalism in Kansas City, we spent a lot of time making sport of daily newspapers. One time-waster involved the comics section of the weekday’s Kansas City ...

HAMDEN >> Tony Juliano’s Forgot to Laugh: Sideshow and Animation Festival is not your father’s Saturday night, unless your father was in the circus, perhaps. The eighth edition of this “crazy mix” of ...

For generations of animation fans there is no greater legend than Chuck Jones. The creator of the famed Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for Warner Bros., Tom & Jerry cartoons, the TV version ...

Showtime has extended the number of episodes for animated series Our Cartoon President so that it can cover the forthcoming Presidential Election alongside doc series The Circus. The third season of ...