If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Bill Watterson, creator of “Calvin and Hobbes,” has released a ...

In case you haven’t heard, Bill Watterson, the mind behind the GOAT-level comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, has come out of retirement. Watterson has teamed up with artist John Kascht to release The ...

Calvin and Hobbes quickly made a name for itself in the comic strip world. In a ten-year run from 1985 to 1995, Bill Watterson developed a devoted fan base still loyal to his strip today. Although ...

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Comic strips are not often given credit for their influence on society. Whether they inspire hundreds of cartoonists who will ...

40 years ago — on November 18, 1985 — a new comic strip appeared in the newspaper: Calvin and Hobbes. Hobbes was a stuffed tiger, but in the mind of 6-year-old Calvin he was a wryly observant ...

When Bill Watterson walked away from Calvin and Hobbes in 1995, he was exhausted. The comic strip had consumed ten years of his life, the latter half of which were spent fighting his syndicate for ...

From the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s, newspaper readers around the world followed the antics—and surprisingly poignant musings—of 6-year-old Calvin and his anthropomorphic tiger best friend, Hobbes, in ...