Lola (comic strip)

Lola
Author(s)Todd Clark
Steve Dickenson (Sundays only, 1999–2008)[1]
Websitewww.gocomics.com/lola
Current status/scheduleOngoing daily & Sunday strip
Launch date1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Syndicate(s)Tribune Media Services (1999–2005)[2]
United Feature Syndicate (2005–present)
Genre(s)Humor

Lola is an American gag-a-day comic strip by Todd Clark syndicated since 1999.[1] It is published daily and centers on the eponymous Lola Rayder,[3] an old widow who moved in with her son and his family[4] after the death of her husband, Crawford.[5]

Characters

  • Lola Rayder, the protagonist.
  • Ray Rayder, Lola's son with whom she lives.[4]
  • Amy Rayder, Ray's wife.[6]
  • Sammy Rayder, Ray's son. He has red hair and wears glasses.[7]
  • Etta, a black woman with whom Lola is friends.[8]
  • Cecil, a bearded friend of Lola's.[8]
  • Sally, a friend of Lola's.[9]
  • Harry, another friend of Lola's.[10]
  • Leeanne, a friend of Sammy's.[11]
  • Claudia, a neighbour of the Rayders.[12]
  • Rhiannon, a child who lives in the same neighbourhood as the Rayders.[13]
  • Pastor John, Local Pastor from Lola's church (Lola goes to church?)

References

  1. ^ a b Clark entry, Lambiek's Comiclopedia. Accessed Nov. 13, 2018.
  2. ^ E&P Staff "‘Lola’ Comic Moves to United Today," Editor & Publisher (May 9, 2005).
  3. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. August 7, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  4. ^ a b "About Lola". Universal Uclick. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  5. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. August 4, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  6. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 10, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  7. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 26, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  8. ^ a b Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 23, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  9. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 3, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  10. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 17, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  11. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 19, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  12. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 20, 2014, Universal Uclick.
  13. ^ Todd Clark (wa). Lola. July 6, 2014, Universal Uclick.