Post story: Race in comic selection not a big issue
The Washington Post has a lengthy article regarding the upcoming awareness campaign by many African-American cartoonists to highlight a perceived…
February 2008
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Readers determine which cartoons to print
Regulars here have often read Wiley Miller assert that no other portion of the newspaper is selected by reader polls…
Joe Heller posts Green Bay end of season wrap-up video
Joe Heller, editorial cartoonist for the The Press-Gazette in Green Bay Wisconsin, has posted a Green Bay Packer season wrap-up…
News Briefs for February 6, 2008
A run down of items of note. Scott Hilburn, creator of The Argyle Sweater that is launching with Universal Press…
Cul de Sac big winner in line-up changes this week
There is still quite a bit of movement on the comic pages across the country. Here are the changes I’ve…
Wiley Miller featured on Comics Coast to Coast podcast
The Comics Coast to Coast gang has posted their latest podcast with Non Sequitur creator Wiley Miller. In part one…
NCS Division award submissions due Feb. 23
For those who wish to be considered for a National Cartoonists Society division award, the deadline for submission is February…
Mad Magazine to publish 10 Pulitzer Prize editorial cartoonists
The March issue of MAD magazine (out February 19) will feature 10 Pulitzer Prize editorial cartoonist who have cooperated in…
Stephan Pastis to be on CNBC
Pearls Before Swine creator Stephan Pastis will be on “The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch” tomorrow night to discuss his…
Gus Arriola passes at age 90
Several of you have written in to alert me to the passing of Gus Arriola, creator of Gordo, who died…
Charlie Brown wins (a coke) in Super Bowl ad
Charlie Brown made a surprise appearance in the 3rd quarter of yesterday’s Super Bowl to finally win something … a…
Washington Post: Maybe we shouldn’t have pulled Candorville
In an online chat, Washington Post columnist Gene Weingarten, talked about the Post’s decision to pull January 19th’s Candorville because…