If you’re into collecting cartoon memorabilia, you might be interested in this complete collection of buttons. “All of the participating cartoonists were alive and created self-portraits specifically for this button set.” It’s definitely worth a peak. Why don’t cartoonists do something like that today? It’s like having something akin to baseball cards for the cartooning […]
David Fitzsimmons, editorial cartoonist for the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson, has been awarded the Lee Spirit Award which “recognizes outstanding citizenship and personal commitment to the community and Lee” (Lee being the owner of 58 daily papers across the country). In the past year, he made 118 personal appearances, before crowds as small as […]
For those cartoonists/readers who bemoan the continued existence of comics that survive long after the orginal creator has died, this will not be received as good news: Little Nemo has turned 100 years old. In another effort to goad such readers, may I also remind them that the creator of Little Nemo was born in […]
Peanuts has dominated the Daily Cartoonist postings this last two weeks, but here goes another one: Namco America has announced a deal with United Media to bring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the “Peanuts” gang to mobile starting in Spring 2006. No information was given as to which phones or phone carriers would […]