Current Events magazine is sponsoring an editorial cartoon contest.. The prize is only $50, so it probably isn’t a contest for professional editorial cartoonists. Perhaps a hungry college cartoonist can take a swing at it. Cartoon must by post marked by October 28.
For those not willing to shell out the $150 for “The Complete Calvin and Hobbes” there is an interesting book review that reveals more about the pre-syndication and early syndication of Calvin and Hobbes.
Gov. Bush has been named Steve Rushing to the Hernando County’s 5th Judicial Circuit judge. While his name probably isn’t known inside ‘toonist circles, this lawyer has published over 300 cartoons. He started drawing “Legal Insanity” during law school. He has had more than 300 published, he said, and three different books of them. They […]
A childrens exhibit of Peanuts can be had at the EdVenture museum in Columbia South Caroline. From the museums web site: Don’t miss EdVenture’s newest blockbuster traveling exhibit, ?Good Grief!? Based upon the cartoons of the late Charles Schulz, ?Good Grief!? uses the trials and tribulations of Charlie Brown and the PEANUTS gang to help […]
The award winning play Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead will get a new run opening on December 15. Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead is written by Bert V. Royal. The take-off on the Charles Schulz comic strip “Peanuts” follows the original gang a decade later as their beloved beagle […]
The Daily Californian ran a story about a lawsuit filed by Jeanne Caldwell against UC Berkeley because their web site has a section that asserts that “most religious denominations find no conflict between their religious doctrine and evolutionary theory…” The section also included a cartoon: The section also includes a cartoon of a priest holding […]
Bad news for Boston Garfield fans. The Boston Globe has dropped the Sunday Garfield feature. This action comes a month after dropping the daily feature. It’s at least the third major-market newspaper to cancel Jim Davis’ cat comic in 2005. The other two were The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J. (E&P Online, Oct. 2) and the […]