RIP Johnny Hart
Famed comic strip artist Johnny Hart died yesterday the AP is reporting.
Cartoonist Johnny Hart, whose award-winning "B.C." comic strip appeared in more than 1,300 newspapers worldwide, died at his home on Saturday. He...
RIP Marshall Rogers
Via DC:
Artist Marshall Rogers, who won acclaim for his stylish depiction of Batman, has died at age 57.
“Marshall was one of the radical young stylists bringing new looks to DC in the ‘70s,...
RIP Drew Hayes–Updated
Word is going around that POISON ELVES artist Drew Hayes has passed away. He had apparently had several health issues over the years, but we don't know any more than that. Hayes self-published POISON...
Jay Kennedy RIP
Very sad news going around this morning that Jay Kennedy, the highly respected editor in chief at King Features syndicate has died in a drowning accident while on vacation in Costa Rica. No further...
DC’s Arnold Drake obit
Writer Arnold Drake, a mainstay at DC Comics during the 60s and 70s and best known as the creator of THE DOOM PATROL and DEADMAN, died Monday at the age of 83 of complications...
More on Arnold Drake
As reported yesterday, writer Arnold Drake passed away yesterday of complications from pneumonia and septic shock. He was 83.
Drake was a busy writer at DC in the 50s and 60s, creating THE DOOM...
Arnold Drake 1924-2007
Ken Gale is reporting that writer Arnold Drake passed away today from pneumonia and septic shock. Drake is best known for his work on DEADMAN, DOOM PATROL and X-MEN and his early graphic novel...
RIP: Harlan Stone
Via Archie pr:
Harlan Stone, a longtime radio actor best-known as "Jughead" on the Archie Andrews show, died Wednesday from complications of valve transplant surgery. He started out as a child model and went on...
Bob Oksner RIP
Bob Oksner, one of the true pillars of comics, died of pneumonia at age 90 yesterday. Mark Evanier has a full obit. Oksner created the comic strip MISS CAIRO JONES, but went on to...
RIP Emiko Sugi
Manga-ka Emiko Sugi died on the 10th of stomach cancer at age 47. Although little of her work was translated into English, she was the auther of several popular shojo manga Dirk digs up...
RIP Joe Edwards
Mark Evanier reaport on the death of Archie artist Joe Edwards:
Another of the great artists of Archie Comics, Joe Edwards, has left us. Details are a bit sketchy but Mr. Edwards had been in...
Bye-bye Bam Bam
Wrestler Bam Bam Bigelow was found dead yesterday, cause unknown.:
Bigelow, a major star in the 80s and 90s throughout the world, was found dead by his girlfriend at their place of residence in Hudson,...