Mike Peter’s editorial cartoons go to color
Among many editorial page changes at the Dayton Daily News, Mike Peter’s editorial cartoons will now be in color. Mike’s…
April 2006
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Canton OH paper to pick up F Minus
Sunday seems to be the day newspapers announce that they’re messing with the funnies. This time, The Repository (Canton OH)…
Pat Oliphant sets fund raising record for Truman Presidential Library
Last January, I told you that Pat Oliphant was going to be part of a fund-raiser for the Harry Truman…
The Clarion-Ledger shakes up funny pages
For all those who complain that comic features never die – even after their original creator does will be happy…
Readers come unhinged when Mallard Fillmore dropped at Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle editor admits, dropping Bruce Tinsley’s Mallard Fillmore created quite a stir in Houston. I hit the trifecta of…
Drew Litton now adds “blogger” to list of credentials
Drew Litton writes in to announce that he is now one of the growing number of professional cartoonists that have…
Cartoonist creates Rockwell forgery and hides original
Here’s a bizarre, jaw dropping story out of the New York Times (free registration) about Don Trachte – a cartoonist…
Jimmy Johnson suffers mild heart attack
Arlo and Janis creator Jimmy Johnson posted on his website that he exerienced a mild heart attack earlier this week….
Last remaining Reuben Award nominees posted
The National Cartoonist Society has posted the last remaining nominees for the Reubens. I’ve updated my previous posting that listed…
Bok, Abel doing book signings on Saturday
For those in the great state of Ohio… Chip Bok will be at the Learned Owl bookstore (Hudson, OH) on…
Dan Piraro interviewed by Diamond Dave Whitaker
San Francisco legendary hippy Diamond Dave Whitaker recently interviewed Dan Piraro about his one man comedy show that is sheduled…
All African-American comics page debuts in Chicago Defender
From the AAEC comes word that The Chicago Defender newspaper will begin an “All Black Cartoons” comics page featuring comics…
Ruben Bolling to attend special event in his honor at MoCCA
Kent Worcester will be interviewing Tom the Dancing Bug creator Ruben Bolling at the Museum of Comci and Cartoon Art…
Two new features launch this week
Two more features have been launched. “On a Claire Day” was launched Monday. This new feature is by Carla Ventresca…
Michael Jantze to attend FallCon
Michael Jantze (the Norm) will be attending the FallCon in October. More news to come.