Peter Palmer, the actor best known for bringing the comic “Li’l Abner” to life on both stage and screen, died on Tuesday — a day after he turned 90. “It’s with a sad heart that I announce the passing ...

Peter Palmer, who originated the title character in Broadway’s 1956 musical Li’l Abner and then reprised the role for the 1959 film adaptation, died Tuesday. He was 90. His death was announced on ...

Al Capp didn't often play well with others, and his public career ended in disgrace. But many people owe the "Li'l Abner" cartoonist some thanks, starting with every high school boy asked to a Sadie ...

Ask anyone under the age of 50 what they think of Al Capp, Dogpatch, Kickapoo joy juice, Sadie Hawkins Day or Gen. Jubilation T. Cornpone and you’re likely to get a blank stare. But in the 1950s, Capp ...