Daily Universe explains why it pulled Dilbert’s Hay-Soos
The Daily Universe, the campus newspaper of Brigham Young University, pulled Scott Adam’s Hay-Soos series and offers this explanation: Some…
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Sherffius at Herblock Award ceremony: “I am angry”
Mike Rhode has an excellent write up after attending the award ceremony honoring John Sherffius as this year’s Herblock Award…
Cagle yells YAHTZEE!
Daryl Cagle coined the phrase Yahtzee! when speaking of a number of editorial cartoonists using the same metaphor in their…
Review: Creating comics goes social with Bitstrips
Bitstrips launched earlier this month as the latest new social web social 2.0 social web application to make webcomics easy….
My Cage announces contest winners; new blog
Last January, I reported that My Cage creators Ed Power and Melissa Dejesu were running a writing and fan art…
Fourth Watterson archived editorial cartoon posted
With the demise of the Cincinnati Post, Matt Tauber has gone through the microfilm archives and pulled out some of…
New K Chronicles collection to be released
Dark Horse Comics will release a “comprehensive” collection of Keith Knight’s The K Chronicles. The new volume will contain all…
Candorville pulled from papers, again
Darrin Bell’s Candorville was pulled from the Washington Post two weeks ago as well as the Detroit Free Press. The…
Two Boondock episodes yanked from U.S. to run in Canada
Two upcoming episodes of Aaron McGruder’s The Boondocks will not be viewed in the U.S. because the Cartoon network pulled…
Liberty Meadows 10th Anniversary collection released this week
Last January I told you Frank Cho would be releasing a 10-year anniversary collection of his Liberty Meadows strip. Wednesday…
John Sherffius wins Wilbur Award
John Sherffius, editorial cartoonist for the Daily Camera (Boulder, CO) has won this year’s Wilbur Award for outstanding work in…
Dilbert strip offends those “not especially religious”
Last week’s Dilbert created a stir among those “not especially religious” for a story-line mocking Jesus in the weeks leading…
Jackson Kilgore 1936-2008
I would like to take a moment to thank all those who posted their condolences and sympathies on the blog…
Death in family; updates to be minimal
Blogging will be minimal at best on Friday and into next week as I attend to family matters. –Alan
Editorial cartoon exhibit dates extended out of public interest
The “Left, Right, & Wrong: Celebrating the Art of Editorial Cartooning” that opened up in Seattle last February has been…