{"id":8649,"date":"2025-07-02T00:55:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/?p=8649"},"modified":"2025-07-03T03:25:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T08:25:17","slug":"russel-harvey-interviews-jud-hurd-classic-cartoon-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/russel-harvey-interviews-jud-hurd-classic-cartoon-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Russel Harvey interviews Jud Hurd &#8211; Classic Cartoon History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"vimeo-player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1089464968?h=49fff149de\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\"    allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s a really interesting historical interview on the topic of newspaper syndicated comics from an insider&#8217;s perspective. From <strong>Peanuts <\/strong>to <strong>Lil&#8217; Abner, Family Circus<\/strong> and <strong>Prince Valiant,<\/strong> this was the golden age of newspaper comics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jud Hurd <\/strong>(1913 \u2013 September 14, 2005) was a syndicated newspaper cartoonist. His work included <strong>Ticker Toons<\/strong> and <strong>Health Capsules (United Feature Syndicate)<\/strong> for which he was awarded the <strong>National Cartoonist Society Special Features Award<\/strong> in 1978. For 36 years he continuously published and edited the quarterly magazine <strong>Cartoonist Profiles.<\/strong> Beginning with its premier issue in the winter of 1969 and ending 36 years later with issue 146 in June 2005. The magazine was a great insider source for professional syndicated cartoonists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Russel Harvey <\/strong>is the son of <strong>Alfred Harvey<\/strong>, the founder of world famous <strong>Harvey Comics.<\/strong> With titles like <strong>Richie Rich, Dot Polka <\/strong>and <strong>Casper the Friendly Ghost, Harvey Comics <\/strong>was a staple of family friendly comics and cartoons for decades. <strong>Russel <\/strong>is himself a cartoonist, writer and standup comedian. He is a long time supporter and fan of <strong>ICECUBES <\/strong>and has graciously allowed me to post this video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a really interesting historical interview on the topic of newspaper syndicated comics from an insider&#8217;s perspective. From Peanuts to Lil&#8217; Abner, Family Circus and Prince Valiant, this was the golden age of newspaper comics. Jud Hurd (1913 \u2013 September<br \/><a class=\"btn-more btn btn-danger btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/russel-harvey-interviews-jud-hurd-classic-cartoon-history\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[278,279,227,280,138,136,228,172],"class_list":["post-8649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","tag-dick-tracy","tag-felix","tag-harvey-comics","tag-mickey-mouse","tag-peanuts","tag-retro","tag-richie-rich","tag-syndication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8649"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8659,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8649\/revisions\/8659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}