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A man dressed as Zippy the Pinhead jumps off a flatbed truck carrying three Doggie Diner heads in front of the San Francisco Chronicle. It was announced today that the Zippy comic will be brought ...
In the last few years, Bill Griffith, famous for his “Zippy the Pinhead” comic strips, has written two outstanding and unusual graphic biographies, this new one dedicated to the man and ...
Baby Blues, Zippy the Pinhead, Sylvia, Curtis, Amazing Spider Man, Piranha Club, ... Nearly 18,000 people responded to the comics poll recently published in Datebook -- and we listened.
Zippy the Pinhead implored his creator’s cranky alter ego in a June 28 strip. The story, according to San Francisco cartoonist Bill Griffith, who created the famous underground comic in 1970 ...
Griffith has his own iconic comic character that he’s nurtured for half a century. He created Zippy the Pinhead when he was one of the pioneers of the independent underground comix movement in ...
Included are Beetle Bailey, Bizarro, Zits, Zippy the Pinhead, Popeye, Rex Morgan, M.D., Baby Blues, Buckle and many more. Readers can send comics via e-mail, make ratings and leave comments on the ...
Gary J. Iacocca was nearly speechless Friday, when he saw Yocco’s Hot Dog King talk for the first time. Iacocca, president of the 78-year-old Allentown fast-food chain, found his venerable co… ...
Not Bill Griffith, the artist behind “Zippy the Pinhead.” “He emailed me back right away and he said, ‘Well, not wearing pants is Zippy’s thing,’” said Fougner.
Zippy the Pinhead Scott speaks with Gene Wilkes, the owner of the Tastee Diner in Silver Spring, Maryland. His diner was featured last Sunday in the Zippy the Pinhead comic strip--a strip which ...
Comics creators have noticed that the COVID ... Not Bill Griffith, the artist behind “Zippy the Pinhead.” “He emailed me back right away and he said, ‘Well, not wearing pants is Zippy ...
Fans of newspaper comics will instantly notice something missing in many of the strips this Friday — pants. More than 25 cartoonists behind strips from “Blondie” to “Zippy the Pinhead ...
The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. The Denver Post has dumped “Zippy the Pinhead” and 21 other comic strips, none of which are especially ...