Erupting from the turbulent social waters of the 1960’s counter-culture movement, the genre known as underground comics kicked down the doors of the staid funny book status quo with frank depictions ...

A new book chronicles the decade-long run of Weirdo, an oddball magazine founded by the comix world's enfant terrible. A prodigious purveyor of perverted art and the doyen of underground comix, Robert ...

"In the spring of 1962, an 18-year-old Robert Crumb was beaned in the forehead by a solid glass ashtray. His mother, Bea, had hurled it at his father, Chuck, who ducked. Robert was bloodied and dazed, ...

Denis Kitchen has always been a contrarian. In the late 1960s, when counterculture skepticism of capitalism ran high, underground cartoonist Kitchen launched a business, the long-running Kitchen Sink ...

If you're into comic books, you've no doubt heard of R. Crumb, the prolific artist most known for his underground comix movement, including Zap Comix. He also gave the world the counter culture ...

Sex! Drugs! Rock & Roll! Those were the main ingredients of the "underground comix" that symbolized the '60s and early '70s in America. Two of the most prominent comix artists died last month. Jay ...

Underground comics enjoyed a golden age in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, and the heady, weed-scented thrum of San Francisco was its heartbeat. R. Crumb’s gleefully filthy Zap Comix premiered in 1968 ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY - APRIL 12: Aline Crumb and Robert Crumb attend A Night at Crumbland celebrating Stella McCartney and Robert Crum Collaboration and the R. Crumb Handbook at Stella McCartney Store on ...

It started as a photocopied giveaway and ended up on every kid's lunchbox.

When Manuel “Spain” Rodriguez ditched art school in 1959, the decision came easily. The Silvermine Guild School of Art professors didn’t appreciate his representational drawings, an alcoholic landlord ...

As you can see, Archer is so outrageous it’s hard to believe the show even airs. Beneath its filthiness, however, lies a recognizable anarchistic urge. To wit: the first-season DVDs of Archer came ...