Comic Riffs: Sarah Palin


Posted at 01:35 AM ET, 09/15/2011

Today’s Sarah Palin/Glen Rice ‘DOONESBURY’ strip: Would you run it? [POLL]
By Michael Cavna
Would you run today’s comic, which includes an excerpt from Joe McGinniss’s upcoming tell-all ”The Rogue” about a supposed romantic encounter between the pol and the pro basketballer?

By Michael Cavna  |  01:35 AM ET, 09/15/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  garry trudeau, scott stantis, joe mcginniss, sarah palin, glen rice, comics syndicate, editor and publisher

Posted at 09:30 AM ET, 09/12/2011

‘DOONESBURY’s’ ‘strip tease: Garry Trudeau offers sneak-peak of McGinniss’s new Palin bio
By Michael Cavna

By Michael Cavna  |  09:30 AM ET, 09/12/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  doonesbury, garry trudeau, lee salem, universal uclick, joe mcginniss, sarah palin, roger ailes, the rogue

Posted at 12:15 PM ET, 11/17/2010

SARAH PALIN & MICHAEL BLOOMBERG power their way to America's comic-book covers [UPDATED]
By Michael Cavna
(Marvel Entertainment) In the wake of the midterms, President Obama is even losing political ground on America's comic-book covers. Back in his halycon days of the inauguration, of course, Obama graced Marvel's Spider-Man (No. 583), a coveted issue that...

By Michael Cavna  |  12:15 PM ET, 11/17/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Superheroes, Superheroes | Tags:  Bluewater Comics, Marvel Comics, Michael Bloomberg, Sarah Palin

Posted at 11:45 AM ET, 09/22/2010

OBAMA and PALIN share a milkshake? Archie serves up one intriguing 'straw poll'
By Michael Cavna
(images courtesy of Archie Comics) We've grown accustomed to a lot of changes in Riverdale. We've watched Archie, Betty and Veronica share a three-way malted. We've seen this year's debut of gay character Kevin Keller. And we've witnessed last...

By Michael Cavna  |  11:45 AM ET, 09/22/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  The Comic Book | Tags:  Archie Comics, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin

Posted at 05:45 AM ET, 02/20/2010

VIDEO UPDATE: 'Family Guy' actress makes appeal to Palin
By Michael Cavna
[Note: This Friday post has been updated Saturday with video of the "Family Guy" voice actress.] This week, Comic Riffs asked you whether you sided with ex-guv Sarah Palin or "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane -- or neither -- in...

By Michael Cavna  |  05:45 AM ET, 02/20/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  The Animation | Tags:  Family Guy, Sarah Palin, Seth MacFarlane

Posted at 07:25 AM ET, 02/17/2010

Sarah Palin slams TV's 'Family Guy' for mocking her family [UPDATED]
By Michael Cavna
[Note: This Tuesday-night post was updated Wednesday at 7:25 a.m.] Sarah Palin may contribute to Fox these days, but that doesn't mean others at Fox won't satirize, spoof, mock or parody her -- or her family. Now, though, Palin is...

By Michael Cavna  |  07:25 AM ET, 02/17/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  The Animation, The Animation | Tags:  Bristol Palin, Family Guy, Fox Network, Sarah Palin, Seth MacFarlane

Posted at 09:30 AM ET, 12/10/2009

Sarah Palin, hot-selling cartoon character
By Michael Cavna
SARAH PALIN is sparkling big-time sales of not only her memoir, "Going Rogue." The former Alaska guv has also meant serious business for the comic-book company Bluewater Productions. Bluewater says its releasing its fourth printing of its Palin bio...

By Michael Cavna  |  09:30 AM ET, 12/10/2009 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  The Comic Book | Tags:  Bluewater Productions, Sarah Palin