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Appears Creators Syndicate has shut down the Doodles characteristic with the October 17, 2021 concern.
It was not up to date immediately. The last new Doodles page ran September 5, 2021.
© Creators Syndicate
At the very least one paper didn’t get the order positioned appropriately (in time?) with their paginator.
So far as Murphy’s Legislation goes, it isn’t the worst factor to go fallacious. However when one has an merchandise lacking from one’s Weekend Enjoyable & Video games part, aka the comics pages, like we do immediately, it’s noticeable. Much more obtrusive is what’s said as a replacement: “DOODLES HAS ENDED YOU NEED TO CONTACT CREATORS TO PICK A REPLACEMENT FEATURES [sic] AND LET REED BRENNAN KNOW WHAT IT IS.” Whoops. We didn’t imply for that to occur.
“Doodles” ended as a result of its cartoonist handed away. Our alternative for “Doodles” is known as “Caption It!” Clearly, “Caption It!” didn’t make it in that spot prefer it ought to have. Thus, you see that word as an alternative on Web page 3 of our Weekend Enjoyable & Video games part.
To date The Banner is like all different newspapers on the Doodles shopper checklist – each report for the papers that ran Doodles has seen it changed with Steve Breen’s Caption It!
© Creators Syndicate
A brand new journey means a new Sunday title panel by Jeff Weigel for The Phantom.
© King Options Syndicate
And we’ve to notice Karen Moy‘s pull quote in today’s Mary Worth title panel.
(There is a history to Groucho’s quote.)
Whereas we’re testing title panels … Hey, Mike Manley, what season is it?
© King Options Syndicate
Detour
Nothing to do with Sunday comics however thought we’d point out it right here. A pair months in the past it was famous that GoComics had let the Comics Sherpa site go fallow. Now, lastly, we have been on the brink of delete the hyperlink to the location from our bookmark checklist. Earlier than doing so we clicked on it anticipating to see some type of 404 message.
© JGD Firm, Ltd.; © Harvey Comics
Shock! An organization referred to as JGD has apparently bought the Comics Sherpa name and is utilizing it at hand out coloring pages for the kiddies. Dozens of pages can be found to obtain or print with the vast majority of them Halloween themed. As seen above they’ve use of some Harvey Comics characters.
Joe Martin is complicated me.
To the very best of our data Joe Martin’s Cats With Hands went into rerun status last year. The dailies include the unique date of concern, whereas the Sundays, although carrying the present date, added a “Better of…” lead into the title.
Beginning October 17, 2021 the Sunday pages now not carried that discover as a part of the title.
© Neatly Chiseled Options
Has Cat With Fingers returned to new Sundays? Did Cats With Fingers dispose of “Better of” for advertising causes however proceed as reruns? Had been the Sunday Cats With Fingers ever actually reruns?
Extra Joe Martin confusion:
© Neatly Chiseled Options
What’s with the font within the final panel of immediately’s Willy n Ethel?
Whereas with reference to reruns…
© Mark Tatulli
Mark Tatulli does a great Pumpkinhead in Lío.
A public service to readers of Tom Batiuk strips.
© Batom, Inc.; © Mediagraphics, Inc.
3 out of 4 of Funky Winkerbean and Crankshaft comics went sideways this weekend.
Disappointment with
© Tribune Content material Company
We have been holding off on this to pair it with the present Gasoline Alley. However Jim Scancarelli didn’t go along with the Walt and Skeezix more-or-less annual Autumn stroll immediately, and subsequent week will most likely be a Halloween Sunday. So right here is the primary of the character hikes by Frank King from 98 years in the past this previous week (October 21, 1923). Perhaps Jim will give us a stroll in November?
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