"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Nearly 28 years since the final strip of his wildly popular Calvin and Hobbes last graced newspaper ...

In 1995, Bill Watterson walked away form Calvin and Hobbes, his wildly successful comic strip that the Ohio artist tirelessly protected from merchandising offers and Saturday morning cartoon pitches.

Watterson's Nate Henderson catches a pass in the first half of the Division III state final. Primarily a defensive back, Henderson was one of several Eagles to have big days on both sides of the ball.

The famously reclusive cartoonist breaks his silence about his much-loved newspaper cartoon strip. By Graeme McMillan Bill Watterson calvin and hobbes under tree - H 2012 Bill Watterson, the reclusive ...

Watterson moved there in 2004 -- at an age, 30, when most star chasers have already burned out. "I had no acting experience and didn't even think of acting," Bill Watterson says. "I just wanted to do ...

Why would a pro running back at his peak decamp for India to study ancient healing science? Or a top cartoonist, not yet 40, suddenly decide to retire? That's what Bill Watterson did a decade ago.

The "Bigfoot" of cartooning is back — sort of. Bill Watterson drew the syndicated and über-popular Calvin and Hobbes for 10 years before shutting it down in 1995. The strip followed the antics of ...