Greg Craven is loved in Memphis
Greg Cravens (artist for “Buckets“) and current Reuben Award nominee for Best Newspaper Illustration division has a glowing write up…
March 2006
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Four new strips to debut The St. Petersburg Times
The St. Petersburg Times will be trying out four new features during the Boondock’s hiatus. The article didn’t say which…
Jef Mallett’s Frazz celebrates 5 years
Jef Mallett’s Frazz will turn 5 years old on April 2. “Five years of Frazz is wonderful, but I think…
Rick Stromski to throw first pitch at Cubs game during NCS convention weekend
NCS President and Soup to Nutz creator, Rick Stromoski will be throwing the first pitch at a Cubs game during…
Digital Funnies to preserve early comics
Found a link to the Digital Funnies today from the Drawn! blog. The attempt of the Digital Funnies is to…
Masters of American Comics exhibit set to travel
I know I’ve mentioned in passing before, but this story reminds me post something new. The Masters of American Comics…
Scott Stantis scheduled for Washington Post online chat session
Scott Stantis will be fielding questions about the funny pages as part of a Washington Post online meet the artist…
Boondocks looms over other “black” strips
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel had a very good piece about how the success of “Boondocks” is affecting other minority –…
Rob Harrell on CBS Evening News
Some time back I posted a story regarding Rob Harrell’s eye surgery and how many Universal Press cartoonists stepped in…
Illustrated Daily Scribble comes to a close
Charles Fincher has announced that his political cartoon “The Illustrated Daily Scribble” came to end yesterday. Charles cites the rote…
Edge City to observe the passover with special
According to E&P, Terry and Patty LaBan’s feature “Edge City” will run a special passover 12 part series that can…
Aaron McGruder working on a movie?
Aaron McGruder never mentioned why he was taking his six month hiatus from his feature, Boondocks. Among the list of…
Any cartoonist can post to mobile phones with goGags
Full Tilt Features has announced goGags a service that allows cartoonists to put their cartoons on mobile phones – a…
Rick Kirkman on Baby Blues hitting the 1k mark
Earlier this month, I posted a story about “Baby Blues” (co-created by Jerry Scott and Rick Kirkman) topping the 1000…
KAL lands at UMBCs Imaging Research Center
Kevin Kallaugher, or KAL, has landed at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County as the artist-in-residence at UMBC’s Imaging Research…