Happy 100th, Jijé!
by Today is the one-hundredth anniversary of Jijé’s birth. So let’s take a look at one of the most influential figures in Belgian comics history, and …
Fanart Friday: Piko, pikku pikkolo
Not much to say about it, really. It’s nice, I like it.
It’s Official: Horn of the Rhinoceros
This one is an oddity: a cover that was redrawn twice, for no immediately discernible reason.
Scanlation Sunday: Exquisite Corpse 12
Regarding the lateness of this Scanlation “Sunday” entry, I can only echo Spirou: “Darn it! To have lost so much time…” This installment of An …
It’s Official: Kokomiko behind bars
As mentioned last week, Spirou and Fantasio appeared in German first as “Fridolin und Ferdinand”, and then as “Pit und Pikkolo” in various magazines from …
Happy New Year!
Cover for the Journal de Spirou New Year’s issue (#3950), currently out. It features a calendar with Gaston drawn by various artists (including Tarrin, Tome …
Scanlation Sunday: Exquisite Corpse 11
This update is late enough that I won’t bother backdating it to Sunday. Well, it’s the holidays! Also for that reason, it’s only a single …
Fanart Friday: Anniversary blowout
It occurred to me that this is really the last good opportunity to feature some of this year’s anniversary fanart, so here’s a small gallery …
It’s Official: Christmas with Fridolin & Ferdinand
Merry Christmas! Though they’re rather small, that’s definitely Spirou and Fantasio (and Spip) on this 1959 cover. Or is it?