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  2. Gil Thorp - Wikipedia

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    Gil Thorp is a sports-oriented comic strip which has been published since September 8, 1958. The main character, Gil Thorp, is the athletic director of Milford High School and coaches the football, basketball, and baseball teams. In addition to the sports storylines, the strip also deals with issues facing teenagers such as teen pregnancy ...

  3. Frank McLaughlin (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Francis X. McLaughlin [1] (March 18, 1935 – March 4, 2020) [1] [2] was an American comics artist who co-created the comic book character Judomaster, drew the comic strip Gil Thorp, and assisted on such strips as Brenda Starr, Reporter and The Heart of Juliet Jones. He also wrote and illustrated books about cartooning and comic art.

  4. Neal Rubin - Wikipedia

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    He wrote the Gil Thorp comic strip from 2004 to 2022, and was the third author in the strip's 65+-year history. Rubin appears as himself in the 2007 Elmore Leonard novel Up in Honey's Room. He had a small speaking role (credited as Neal Anthony Rubin) as a reporter in the 2011 movie The Ides of March, starring George Clooney and Ryan Gosling.

  5. Smokey Stover - Wikipedia

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    Smokey Stover. Smokey Stover is an American comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Bill Holman from March 10, 1935, until he retired in 1972 [1] and distributed through the Chicago Tribune. It features the misadventures of the titular fireman.

  6. Shoe (comic strip) - Wikipedia

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    Shoe is an American comic strip about a motley crew of newspapermen, all of whom are birds. It was written and drawn by its creator, cartoonist Jeff MacNelly, from September 13, 1977, [2] until his death in 2000. MacNelly's last strip was dated July 9, 2000; [3] it has since been continued by Chris Cassatt, Gary Brookins, Ben Lansing, and Susie ...

  7. Jerry B. Jenkins - Wikipedia

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    The Gil Thorp series was never realized, but following Berrill's death in 1996, Jenkins was recruited by Tribune to continue to comic strip as its writer, with Rod Whigham as artist. During his tenure as writer, Jenkins introduced a number of controversial storylines, including a young shomer Shabbat joining the Milford football team.

  8. Rob Riggle - Wikipedia

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    Combat Action Ribbon. Website. www .robriggle .com. Robert A. Riggle Jr. (born April 21, 1970) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and retired United States Marine Officer. Riggle was born in Louisville, Kentucky, he joined the Marines in 1990 and later attained the rank of lieutenant colonel.

  9. Warren Sattler - Wikipedia

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    Sattler created a second syndicated comic strip in 1980: Swamp Brats, a Sunday-only strip. He ghosted on such newspaper strips as Bringing Up Father, Comics for Kids and Gil Thorp during the 1980s and 1990s. Personal life. Sattler and his wife Margaret had five children: Steve, Marc, Craig, Casey, and Cindy. Awards