Stephan Pastis to be featured on Mr. Media
Bob Andelmanâ??s Mr. Media blog will feature Pearls Before Swine cartoonist Stephan Pastis. This interview will also feature a call-in…
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Documentary about Bill Watterson in the works?
On December 4th, The K Chronicles cartoonist Keith Knight wrote about being interviewed for a film about Calvin and Hobbes and Bill Watterson on…
Four more comic titles available from Lulu.com
Universal Press and Lulu.com are now offering four more titles for their print-on-demand partnership service. A Very Merry, Happy Non Sequitur…
Garfield Foundation Gets SparkTop Educational Web Site
Professor Garfield Foundation, an educational organization founded by Garfield creator Jim Davis, has recently acquired SparkTop.org, according to E&P. “One…
Tundra signs with King Features
Chad Carpenter has signed with King Features for an international syndication of his comic strip Tundra, according to E&P. The…
Edison Lee to introduce a new character
The Brilliant Mind of Edison Lee cartoonist John Hambrock writes on his blog that he will introduce a new character…
David Gantz passes at age 85
David Gantz, cartoonist behind comic strips Dudley D. and Don Q., has passed away at the age of 85. Gantz was also…
Matt Davies on the “best of” book
Editorial cartoonist Matt Davies wrote his take on the “Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year” series, which sparked discussion in this…
Ted Rall’s Future Imperfect
Editorial cartoonist Ted Rall has recently written a three-part column on the future of the newspaper industry. Part I Part…
Off line for a while (UPDATED)
Apologies for not posting yesterday and today (unless you count this notice). I am deeply involved in multiple projects at…
R.J. Matson takes Time’s top ‘toon
Time magazine as compiled their top 10 editorial cartoons of the year and R.J. Matson not only had the #1…
Katzenjammer Kids, comic strip pioneer, turns 110
American Heritage has a great article on the original The Katzenjammer Kids – which turns 110 years old today. The…
Creating a second comics page for adults
After worrying about the effects of an Opus cartoon on his 3 year-old (and who hasn’t been worried about that!),…
Jim Borgman issues stinging rebuke of “best of” book
Every year as the “Best of” editorial cartooning books roll out, there’s arguing over their selection. The cartoons in “The…
Al Scaduto passes at age 79
Al Scaduto, who drew the They’ll Do It Every Time feature, has passed away at age 79 according to Editor…