LA Weekly Drops "Life In Hell"
It’s hard to believe we’ll have to say goodbye to Akbar and Jeff. Matt Groening’s cartoon “Life In Hell” has run in the LA Weekly for the last 22 years. The cartoon itself is 29 years old- it originally ran in the now defunct Los Angeles Reader. Groening tells CNN.com:
[T]he alternative newsweeklies are really struggling. In fact, this coming week will be my final week after 22 years in the LA Weekly. I and all the other cartoonists are being dismissed because they can’t afford to pay.
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