Recent Comments

1. about 1 year ago on Momma

   Mel was indeed battling it during these last final years of strips which is why the quality dipped a bit

2. about 1 year ago on Half Full

   Where did all the strip go? All I see is coming soon

3. about 3 years ago on Garfield

   But he’s just being a cat, Jon

4. about 3 years ago on Andy Capp

   All she did was chisel grime off the grill and add salt.

5. over 3 years ago on Momma

   Not sure about owning it. It’s still distributed by Creators. The last few years she helped write it but Mell still did the art up until he died in 2016. The last strip is an old rerun Sally found and relettered the tombstone. She had other artists draw over top of it to say goodbye. She basically ran it in its final stint.

6. over 3 years ago on Momma

   Yes, as Yardley said, 2016. The final strip Sally had other cartoonists draw over an old rerun of Mell’s that she found and reletteted.

7. over 3 years ago on Momma

   This strip is from 2015. During the last few years as his health declined, Mell’s wife Sally wrote the strip and he drew it.

8. almost 4 years ago on Animal Crackers

   The comic was around for years before 2001. This is just where the GoComics archive begins

9. almost 4 years ago on Andy Capp

   I wonder about the difference in colouring between the Daily Mirror version (pink cushion, grey dog) and this Andrew’s McMeel version

10. almost 4 years ago on Heathcliff

    A repeat gag from May 5th, 2016. Just a new drawing. Sort of.