Darcy to resume cartooning in 2007
According to the AAEC web site, Jeff Darcy, editorial cartoonist for the Plain Dealer in Cleveland, Ohio, will resume his…
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Bruce Tinsley arrested for DUI
According to a story in the Indianapolis Star, Bruce Tinsley, creator of Mallard Fillmore, was arrested on the 4th of…
Silo Roberts final strips removed from comics.com
Rob Cabrera writes in to tell me that the final days of his Silo Roberts comic was dropped from comics.com…
Prickly City by Matt Davies starts today
Just went over to GoComics to check out Matt Davies first foray into comic stripping as he temporarily takes over…
American Comics symposium exhibit on
The Library of Congress has posted video of the speakers of the opening of the Cartoon America exhibit in the…
Newsweek looks at animated editorial cartoons
Newsweek magazine (at least its online edition) is looking at the evolution of editorial cartooning from print to animation. Interviewees…
Today marks the death of Thomas Nast 104 years ago
Today in cartoon history marks the death of Thomas Nast, who is best known for his cartoons regarding Boss Tweed…
Bill Amend looking forward to change
E&P has caught up with Bill Amend to talk about the announcement made earlier this week that Bill was ending…
Marshall Ramsey rules the south
The Laurel Leader-Call has a write-up on Marshall Ramsey, editorial cartoonist for The Clarion-Ledger. Topics include his latest book and…
Paper seeks temporary replacement for Phil Hands
E&P is reporting that Wisconsin State Journal is seeking a temporary editorial cartoonist to fill in for Phil Hands who…
J.D. Crowe teaches a semester of editorial caricature
J.D. Crowe, editorial cartoonist for the Press-Register will be teaching a semester at the Bayside Academy on the topic of…
Daryl Cagle posts how he creates his cartoons
Daryl Cagle has posted his answer to an age-old questions: “what kind of pens, papers, inks to you use to…
Amy Lago opines about quirkiness of foul language in comics
In response to Stephan Pastis using the term “Bite Me” in his December 2nd Pearls Before Swine, Amy Lago, comics…
Open Season, Over the Hedge up for multiple Annie awards
The movie Over the Hedge – based on Michael Fry and T. Lewis’ strip of the same name – has…
FoxTrot to be come a Sunday only feature
Bill Amend has announced that December 30 will be the last daily for his popular FoxTrot comic. Reruns of the…