The Comics of the Los Angeles Times, from the Beginning to the Present



Mother Goose's Jitney Jingles
Sunday: Daily: 1/1-1/28/1915
Artists: Format: Strip
Gale, E.W.
Notes: One-panel addition to Mr. Wad.

Mr. Wad (11)
Sunday: 7/4/1911-4/21/1918 Daily: 1/22/1911-4/20/1918
Artists: Format: Strip
Gale, E.W.
Notes: Title varies.

Mr. Wad's Crazy Corner
Sunday: 4/24/1916-1/7/1917 Daily:
Artists: Format: Panel
Gale, E.W.
Notes: Last panel of daily strip.

H.E. Butzin
Sunday: Daily: 1/19/1908-2/14/1909
Artists: Format: Strip
Gale, E.W. (?)
Notes: Weekly in daily format

Felix Fiefifteen
Sunday: Daily: 1/9-9/21/1917
Artists: Format: Strip
Gale, R.W.
Notes:

Citizen Fixit
Sunday: 8/21/1904-1/15/1905 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gallaway
Notes:

Absentminded Augie - Have You Met Him?
Sunday: 1/22-3/5/1905 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gallaway, Walter H.
Notes:

Louis Laughs
Sunday: 5/28/1905-4/8/1906, 12/23-12/30/1906 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gallaway, Walter H.
Notes:

Miss Caroline: The Little Girl in the Big White House
Sunday: Daily: 11/4-11/23/1963
Artists: Format: Panel
Gardner, Gerald Johnson, Frank
Notes: Subtitle does not appear in LA Times.

Nebbishes, The
Sunday: 1/4/1959-9/11/1960 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gardner, Herb
Notes:

Cafe con Leche
Sunday: Daily: 3/24/2008-4/19/2008
Artists: Format: Daily strip
Gary, Charlos
Notes:

Heathcliff
Sunday: 12/28/1975-1/14/2007 Daily: 10/1/1973-3/3/2007
Artists: Format: Strip
Gately, George Gallagher, John (8/30/04-)
Notes: Sunday continued by Sunday with Heathcliff. Alternates with other panels 1995-2000.

Hippy
Sunday: 2/4/1968 only Daily: 12/25/1967-5/6/1968
Artists: Format: Panel
Gately, George
Notes:

Sunday with Heathcliff
Sunday: 9/18/1977- Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gately, George
Notes: Sunday version of Heathcliff. Alternates with Marmaduke 1995-2000.

Alumnae, The
Sunday: 9/14/1969-9/21/1975 Daily: 9/15/1969-9/1/1975
Artists: Format: Panel
Gauerke, Mary
Notes: Sunday in daily panel format.

Citizen Smith
Sunday: 3/2/1969-3/8/1970 Daily: 4/24/1967-1/5/1970
Artists: Format: Panel
Gerard, Dave
Notes: Daily format on Sunday 8/6/67-2/15/70.

Will-Yum
Sunday: (panel) 4/19/1959-9/10/196, (strip) 3/6-12/4/196 Daily: 2/16/1959-9/4/1961
Artists: Format: Panel
Gerard, Dave
Notes: Sunday panel and daily panel off comics page.

Ginger
Sunday: 9/20/1959-8/14/1960 Daily: 9/21/1959-8/8/1960
Artists: Format: Panel
Getterman, Orla
Notes: Off comics page. Sunday in daily panel format.

Howie
Sunday: 8/12/1979-10/19/1980 Daily: 8/6-12/10/1979
Artists: Format: Panel
Glasbergen, Randy
Notes: Off comics page. Sunday in daily panel format.

Honeybunch
Sunday: Daily: 10/21-12/16/1974
Artists: Format: Strip
Godfrey, Charles J.
Notes:

Godwin Collection
Sunday: 3/7/1926-12/11/1927 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Godwin, Frank
Notes: In The Times Magazine. Title varies.

Lala Palooza
Sunday: 9/20/1936-7/25/1937 Daily: 9/14/1936-7/31/1937
Artists: Format: Strip
Goldberg, Rube
Notes:

Kolly-Jit
Sunday: 7/28/1928 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Goldstein, Phil
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Skinny Slats
Sunday: 7/25-8/1/1926 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Goldstein, Phil
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular.

Snowball the Bellhop
Sunday: 3/25/1928 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Goldstein, Phil
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Cartoon Kitchen, The
Sunday: Daily: 12/28/1981-12/17/1989
Artists: Format: Strip
Gonick, Larry
Notes: In Food section. Rare.

Mr. Eelie's Elephant
Sunday: 2/17-3/3/1918 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Goodes, W.M.
Notes:

Crimestoppers' Textbook
Sunday: 9/11/1949-2/1970 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gould, Chester
Notes: Top for Dick Tracy.

Dick Tracy
Sunday: 7/4/1937-2/1/1970 Daily: 8/2/1937-2/16/1970
Artists: Format: Strip
Gould, Chester
Notes: Off comics page 8/2-18/37; 5/1/39-7/27/40

Ernie
Sunday: Daily: 2/7-2/27/1988
Artists: Format: Strip
Grace, Bud
Notes:

Hints to Society
Sunday: 8/21-9/11/1904 Daily:
Artists: Format: One large panel.
Graef, Robert A.
Notes:

Fred Basset
Sunday: 9/19/1965-2/20/1966 Daily: 8/9/1965-9/12/1966
Artists: Format: Strip
Graham, Alex
Notes:

Aunt Dolly's Party
Sunday: 9/28/1924 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Kapt Kidd
Sunday: 9/7/1924-1/9/1927 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irreg. AKA Kaptain Kidd, Around the World with Kapt-Kidd

Kapt-Junior
Sunday: 11/23/1924-1/4/1925 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular.

Korn Family
Sunday: 9/21-10/19/1924 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular. Title varies.

Major Minor
Sunday: 2/22/1925 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Steve
Sunday: 3/7-7/18/1926 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular.

They're Off
Sunday: 11/9-11/23/1924 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular.

Tuff Customer
Sunday: 2/6-4/10/1927 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular. Offshoot of Kapt Kidd.

Little Orphan Annie
Sunday: 10/12/47-3/28/66 Daily: 10/13/47-3/26/66
Artists: Format: Strip
Gray, Harold
Notes: Reissues on daily 2/23/74-3/31/75. Daily called Orphan Annie. Continued by Annie (1979).

Rugrats
Sunday: 4/5-10/25/1998 Daily: 4/6-10/31/1998
Artists: Format: Strip
Gray, Scott Crespo, Steve Nickelodeon
Notes:

Woo Woo Bird, The
Sunday: 2/7-7/26/1909, 1/23-2/20/1910 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Greening, H.C.
Notes:

Percy - Brains He Has Nix
Sunday: 8/18/1912-1/12/1913 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Greening, Henry Cornell
Notes: AKA Percy the Mechanical Man.

Bar-20
Sunday: 5/23/1926 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Greenlaw, Sanford
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Belvedere (62)
Sunday: 6/24/1962-9/27/1964 Daily: 6/18/1962-9/26/1964
Artists: Format: Panel
Greenwood, Nat
Notes: Sunday in daily panel format.

Zippy
Sunday: Daily: 11/9/1989-2/11/1991
Artists: Format: Strip
Griffith, Bill
Notes: In Features section.

Simpsons, The
Sunday: 9/5/1999-1/2/2000 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Groening, Matt
Notes:

Military Life
Sunday: 10/9-10/14/1927 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Grost
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Howdy Doody
Sunday: 10/15/1950-12/28/1952 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Grothkopf, Chad ('Chad') Neil Kean Milt
Notes:

Mr. Twee Deedle
Sunday: 2/5/1911-4/14/1918 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gruelle, John B.
Notes:

Guindon
Sunday: 7/23/1978-10/28/1979 Daily: 7/9/1979-9/7/1985
Artists: Format: Panel. Sunday in daily format.
Guindon, Richard
Notes: Off comics page. Daily goes on comics page 10/8/79.

Cathy
Sunday: (Daily format) 11/28/1976-10/28/1989 ; (Sunday f Daily: 11/22/1976-
Artists: Format: Sunday in daily stripformat
Guisewite, Cathy Lee
Notes: Off comics page for early run.