The Simpsons first appeared on TV in 1987 and a few years later became a long-running (still-running) weekly animated sit-com ...

Part of what makes these comic strips so appealing is readers' ability to relate to and care for characters who have become beloved over the years.

The rise of artists in comics led to the collector bubble. When the first issues of the ’60s started to sell for large amounts, collectors started buying multiple number ones and event comics, in the ...