A wise and worldly editor once offered two simple rules. Rule 1: Don’t mess with the comics. Rule 2: If you ignore Rule 1, take a long, out-of-town vacation. As you will see, I have broken the first ...

The Cartoon Art Museum marks the 75th anniversary of Mort Walker's Beetle Bailey with a Sunday afternoon Toon Talk with Mort's son, cartoonist and historian Brian Walker, on February 15, 2026 from ...

“Old cartoonists never die. They just erase away…” It was one of Mort Walker’s favorite sayings, and until his final days, Walker lived by the word of his motto, engaging millions through his beloved ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When “Beetle Bailey” debuted in 1950, it was a college strip about a lanky underachiever who wanted to do as little as possible.

A: Though Greg Walker currently receives credit for the comic strip it was actually created by his father, Mort Walker. Mort Walker currently works as head of King Features. Several artists help draw ...

Fans of the long-running comic strip “Beetle Bailey” got a bit of a surprise June 16, when its creator, Mort Walker, chose to set aside his usual military-inspired humor to tackle a more serious ...

20.25 x 12.75 in. (51.4 x 32.4 cm.) ...