Dagwood Bumstead getting ready before the carpool leaves without him, getting to work on time, his boss J.C. Dithers, and Cookie's many dates. He is often suspicious of her dates and keeps a close watch on them when they come to the house. Other characters in his universe include Elmo Tuttle, a pesky little neighborhood kid who wanders in and out of the Bumstead house, next-door neighbors Herb and Tootsie Woodley, Lou, the sarcastic cook in a local diner, and Mr. Dithers' domineering wife, Cora. Dagwood's birthday is July 20. Over the years, Dagwood has appeared not only in daily newspapers, but
Blondie (comic strip) of the Earth, starring King Feature's adventure characters) and shown on CBS, with a second special, "Second Wedding Workout", telecast in 1989. Blondie was voiced by Loni Anderson, Dagwood by Frank Welker. Both animated specials are available on the fourth DVD of the "Advantage Cartoon Mega Pack". Both of these specials were paired with other comic strip-based specials; the first special was paired with a special based on "Cathy"; the second one was paired with "Hägar the Horrible". In Video (VHS) In UK: Leisureview Video In 1989. In the episode "Comic Caper" (season six episode six) of Jim Henson's Muppet