by Tom Batiuk | Oct 21, 2022 | Komix Thoughts
This wraps the call-back to the earlier Susan Smith story arc to which the current Funky week is an untold tale...
by Tom Batiuk | Oct 19, 2022 | Komix Thoughts
Here’s some more of the backstory to the current Funky story arc running in the...
by tombatiuk | Aug 30, 2022 | Komix Thoughts
The attic cleaning gave up another find with this article from not long after the big bang in the Funkyverse. It’s a small piece that ran in the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram, the paper that ran my published my Rapping Around panel, and it’s written by my...
by tombatiuk | Aug 26, 2022 | Komix Thoughts
As promised, here’s the second piece that I created for the final appearance of my panel Rapping Around in the Chronicle-Telegram back in 1973. There was a lot of work in the two pieces, and I just may have been trying to assuage my conscience a little for...
by tombatiuk | Aug 25, 2022 | Komix Thoughts
In the late summer of 1973, I was living in an apartment in Elyria, Ohio and was hard at work on my one year old comic strip Funky Winkerbean. Along with Funky, I was still creating my comic panel Rapping Around for the Tuesday Teen Page in my...