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The Family Circus characters appeared in animated form in three television holiday specials, all broadcast on NBC: A Special Valentine with the Family Circus (1978), [14] A Family Circus Christmas (1979), [15] A Family Circus Easter (1982). [16] The Easter special featured jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie as the Easter Bunny. This special is a ...
The Dysfunctional Family Circus was the name of several long-running parodies of the syndicated comic strip The Family Circus, featuring either Bil Keane's artwork with altered captions, or (less often) original artwork made to appear like the targeted strips.
William Aloysius Keane (October 5, 1922 – November 8, 2011) was an American cartoonist best known for the newspaper comic strip The Family Circus. He began it in 1960 and his son Jeff Keane continues to produce it.
Based on The Family Circus: A Special Valentine with the Family Circus (1978) A Family Circus Christmas (1979) A Family Circus Easter (1982) Based on The Far Side: Gary Larson's Tales from the Far Side (1994) Tales from the Far Side II (1997) Based on For Better or For Worse: For Better or for Worse: The Bestest Present (1985)
Brendan Burford, comics editor for King Features, said, "Readers look to the comics page to reflect the national conversation, and on Sunday, Sept. 11, that's going to be the conversation." [ 3 ] Jeff Keane , co-author of The Family Circus told the Associated Press, "I knew that it was something that I think would work for Family Circus if I ...
Thelma "Thel" Keane (née Carne; March 15, 1926 – May 23, 2008) was the Australian-born American wife of The Family Circus newspaper cartoonist, Bil Keane.Keane served as her husband's inspiration and model for the "Mommy" character in his long-running comic strip [1] and was instrumental in restoring the copyrights for The Family Circus to her husband.
In 1995, Galcik started the SpinnWebe version of Dysfunctional Family Circus (DFC), an interactive parody of the comic strip The Family Circus where visitors were invited to submit alternative captions for the widely syndicated Bil Keane comic strip. Galcik and a group of editors hand-picked the best captions for publication on the site.
Jeff Keane is an American cartoonist. He is the youngest son of the late cartoonist Bil Keane who, following his father's death in 2011, became inker and colorist of the syndicated comic strip The Family Circus, after having assisted on it since 1981.