Match to Flame 232

Match to Flame 232

TheNow, in previous introductions to these collections, I’ve discussed the writing in terms of how it changed from gags to sitcoms to a more cinematic storytelling approach, and how that opened the work up to approaching more complex subjects and edge work. However,...
Match to Flame 230

Match to Flame 230

So, returning to that lunch with the King Features executives, Funky Winkerbean had been around for forty-plus years, and we were gathered to celebrate the signing of a new contract extension as well as the successful promotion and protection of a recent “difficult”...