What sort of pop culture website would ComicMix be if we did not salute the 50th anniversary of The Smurfs? That’s right, it was on this day that Belgian cartoonist Peyo’s (a.k.a. Pierre Culliford) first published drawings featuring those blue cuties. It all began in 1952 when the artist began a strip called Johan et…
Even a full-scale bombing can’t keep a good Smurf down. Last seen in <a href=” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MAYrF1PDks controversial UNICEF ad, the blue-skinned, three-apples-high Smurfs appear to have survived their encounter with the horrors of war and are making a comeback for their 50th anniversary. 2008 looks to be a blue-ribbon year for the inhabitants of Smurf…
