Mike Luckovich was on CNN’s American Morning on Friday Oct 6th to promote his news book – Four More Wars…. And — but we did decide to make him not get off scot-free, he’s, in addition to talking about his book, “Four More Wars,” he’s drawing a cartoon for us. We’ll tell you about “Four More Wars” in a little bit.Let’s check in with him in his office there.
Pickle’s creator Brian Crane is helping Habitat for Humanity by auctioning off a closet door painted with a four-panel Pickle’s strip. The action, according to E&P, will take place on Oct. 18.
Every once in a while an article comes along that makes me shake my head and wonder if there was nothing better for the newspaper to publish, and here is a case in point from the Chicago Tribune who, in an effort to write a health story, took Hagar the Horrible and Broom-Hilda – analyzed their health shortcomings and then found a real nutritionist, dermatologist and dietician to advise them on how to shape up.
Dallas Morning News columnist Mike Peters writes a column that reads like an obit for Aaron McGruder’s The Boondocks.Almost overnight, Mr. McGruder was a self-made social commentator, eager to shake our easy assumptions about race.”I don’t write The Boondocks for black people,” he told me in 2003…. I’m trying to make white people see and think about black people.”He did.