Many Frightmares later, "little Jeffy" is now Bil Keane's assistant. Asked what was the worst dream he ever had, Jeff "I dreamt I picked up the morning paper and "The Family Circus" wasn't in it." Rest assured, Jeff. It won't happen. The Family Circus now appears worldwide in more than 1300 newspapers!
William Aloysius Keane, better known as Bil Keane, was an American cartoonist notable for his work on the long-running newspaper comic The Family Circus, which began its run in 1960 and continues in syndication.