Funky Winkerbean Cancer Story Still Creating Heart Ache for Some Readers (UPDATED)
Bobby Bryant, a reporter for The State (SC), has been tracking some of the anger that Funky Winkerbean readers have…
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Ted Rall marries Masheka Wood and Mikhaela Reid
I told you about it last year and now it’s happened. Ted Rall officiated and married cartoonists Masheka Wood and…
Modernized Steve Canyon coming on Monday
E&P reports that a modernized Steve Canyon will be released – at least limitedly – on Monday. The new version…
Bad timing: Candorville’s Trial Run in Conservative Paper Coincides With Topic of Gay Republicans
Darrin Bell’s Candorville is in trial mode at the Raleigh News & Observer – a conservative southern paper, and as…
David Wallis to Talk About Killed Cartoons in Virginia
From the ComicsDC blog, Mike Rhode informs us that David Willis, author of “Killed: Great Journalism Too Hot to Print…
Washington Post Welcomes Cul De Sac Back to the Paper
Richard Thompson’s Cul de Sac started out in the Washington Post Magazine 3 years ago as a weekly feature in…
Tributes to Phil Frank include Bad Reporter Don Amussen
Bad Reporter creator Don Asmussen has paid a tribute to Phil Frank, who passed away earlier this week. The San…
Another College Cartoon Draws Controversy
The Recorder, the school paper of Central Connecticut State University, has managed to offend (disgust?) students and facility by running…
Tony Cochran talks about James Thurber
Agnes creator Tony Cochran is on the PBS program “ArtZine” talking about James Thurber and his work. The Thurber Center…
Scott Nickel launches 3rd comic on GoComics.com
Speaking of prolific cartoonists, I’m reminded that Scott Nickel has launched his third comic feature, Eek on GoComics.com. This new…
Sandra Bell-Lundy Joining the Blogosphere
Sandra Bell-Lundy, creator of Between Friends, has started a blog. She’s been updating frequently since August 31st. It’s described as,…
Phil Frank passes at age 64 (UPDATED…Again)
Last Friday, I told you that Phil Frank was retiring his Farley strip from the San Francisco Chronicle due to…
Randy Glasbergen to Launch 3rd Comic Feature
For those counting, Randy Glasbergen is set to launch his third concurrent syndicated comic feature Thin Lines through Creator’s Syndicate…
Bored Columnist Responds to Wiley’s “Flames” (UPDATED)
Last Friday, I pointed you to a column written by Michael Roberts who took it upon himself to read all…
Roy Doty Celebrates 85 Birthday
The NCS Great Lakes Chapter threw Roy Doty a surprise birthday party this last weekend. Craig Boldman has posted photos….