WIZARD OF ID COMIC STRIP

“I can’t get enough of that Wizard of ID. That little King is a decider. He exercises executive privilege. You mess with him; he will chain you to a wall.” –  Stephen Colbert

• Launched in 1964 by Johnny Hart and Brant Parker.
• Strip now created by Mick and Mason Mastroianni, Johnny Hart’s grandsons.
• The comic strip appears in over 1,000 newspapers worldwide; 24 countries in 8 languages.
• The Wizard of ID is among the most recognized and honored comic strips in history.
• Awards include The Reuben for Outstanding Cartoonist, NCS Best Humor Strip Award (5 time winner), Sam Adamson Award for International Cartoonist of the Year, Elzie Segar
• Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Art of Cartooning.

PUBLISHING:

• 37 books published. 2013 – B.C Reinvents The Wheel  (Willow Creek Press)
• Previous publishers include Fawcett, CBS, Random House, Thomas Nelson, Ballantine….

CURREN LICENSEES:

• Willow Creek Press (books, calendars)
• Open Road Brands (gift, social expressions)
• Bare Tree Media (mobile messages, emoticons)
• BC Realty (promotion)
• GoComics (electronic strip syndication)
• Creators Syndicate (print strip syndication)

SOCIAL MEDIA:

• www.johnhartstudios.com averages 30,000 page views per month.
  8,000+ Facebook fans.
• #3 most popular comic strip on GoComics.com with over 112,000 subscriptions

B.C. COMIC STRIP

It’s no secret; I’ve always given Johnny Hart credit for being one of the biggest inspirations of my career. –  Jim Davis, creator of GARFIELD.

• Launched in 1958 by Johnny Hart.
• Strip now created by Mason and Mick Mastroianni, Johnny Hart’s grandsons.
• B.C. appears in over 1,000 newspapers worldwide, 19 countries in 8 languages.
• B.C. is among the most recognized and honored comic strip in history.
• Awards include The Reuben for Best Humor Strip in America and Best Cartoonist of the Year, Golden Spike Award, Yellow Kid Award, Silver Bell Award, Telly….

PUBLISHING:

30 books published since 1965. 2013 – Wizard of ID Complete 1973 (Titan)
Previous publishers include Fawcett, CBS, Random House, Panini and Titan.

CURREN LICENSEES:

• Launched in 1964 by Johnny Hart and Brant Parker.
• Strip now created by Mick and Mason Mastroianni, Johnny Hart’s grandsons.
• The comic strip appears in over 1,000 newspapers worldwide; 24 countries in 8 languages.
• The Wizard of ID is among the most recognized and honored comic strips in history.
• Awards include The Reuben for Outstanding Cartoonist, NCS Best Humor Strip Award (5 time winner), Sam Adamson Award for International Cartoonist of the Year, Elzie Segar
• Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Art of Cartooning.

SOCIAL MEDIA:

• www.johnhartstudios.com averages 30,000 page views per month.
  10,000+ Facebook fans.
• #2 most popular comic strip on GoComics.com with over 136,000 subscriptions.

TV & VIDEO GAMES:

• The First Thanksgiving (NBC, 1973)
• A Special Christmas (ABC, 1981)
• B.C.’s Quest for Tires  (Coleco Vision)
• B.C. 2: Grog’s Revenge (Atari)