Among the first things a colleague told me when I became a newspaper editor was: “Don’t mess with the comics or the puzzles.” Somehow, we’ve managed to do that three times this year. Now, I’m writing ...

Bravo to the Union-Tribune for dropping the “Non Sequitur” “cartoon” from future editions. Last Sunday’s U-T edition contained, as described by the creator as an “Easter egg” for the readers, the ...

@Horse_ebooks, that paragon of Twitter non sequitur humor, has turned out to be the “conceptual art” handiwork of Jacob Bakkila, a Buzzfeed “creative strategist,” and Thomas Bender. The duo is also ...

What makes a sitcom truly quirky? Is it the subversive format or the pure absurdity of the plots, or the eccentric characters? The quirkiness of sitcoms stems from blending inventive satire and witty ...

Every editor knows: There's nothing funny about the comics. Anytime something happens -- a comic strip gets repeated or discontinued or missed -- readers' humor seems to evaporate. It's a testament to ...

Maddie is a freelance content creator and a Senior Resource Writer at Collider. She has a background in Media & Communications with work experience spanning several years in content marketing, ...