Dilbert creator Scott Adams has announced that Dilbert.com has relaunched with a new design and a host of new features. Some of the features include allowing registered users the ability to rewrite the punch-lines and email them to friends. Readers can vote on the best submitted rewritten gags. The site has more animation provided by […]
» John Branch, editorial cartoonist for the San Antonio Express-News is featured in an exhibit called “Lines of Humor, Shades of Controversy: A Century of Student Cartooning at UNC” at the University of North Carolina’s Wilson Library in Chapel Hill. The exhibit runs through May 31. » Mark Tatulli has been interviewed by Chris Mautner […]
Journal Register News is reporting that Allison Barrow’s PreTeena is coming to an end mid-May. “I didn’t want to stop,” Barrows said. “I love Teena and seeing how she deals with her world, but it was time to start another chapter in my own life.” That chapter appears to coincide with changes in her family […]
Kevin (KAL) Kallaugher and Second City, an improv comedy company, have teamed up for a national tour entitled “The Art of Political Satire.” The show opens on April 21st in Atlanta and then moves to Durham North Carolina on the 24th and is described as a combination of “political improv and hands-on cartooning.” Other cities […]
Jan Eliot, creator of Stone Soup, will the featured Cartoonist-in-residence at the Charles Schulz Museum on May 10th where visitors can see her work and talk with her about feature. Her feature is also featured in the current exhibit, “The Language of Lines: How Cartoonists Communicate.”
Ohio State Cartoon Research Library has announced that Jay Kennedy, the former King Features Syndicate Editor in Chief, who died last year has bequeathed his entire collection to the library. The collection has more than 9,500 items and is considered one of the most extensive collections of underground comics in the world. Regarding Jay’s collection, […]
Tony Rubino, co-creator of Daddy’s Home, is this week’s Meet the Comics Page guest over on the Washington Post web site. The chat begins at 1 p.m. EST.
Cul de Sac creator Richard Thompson was named this year’s Best Cartoonist by The Washington City Paper – a local best of for the Washington D.C. area. Regarding Richard, they write: Thompson is a local institution-in addition to scads of magazine work, his “Richard’s Poor Almanack” is one of the few things in the Saturday […]
The National Cartoonist Society Foundation has awarded scholarship money to two Minneapolis College of Art and Design students, Christina Beard and Evan Palmer. Christina is specializing in character and game design and Evan is studying to be a traditional comic book artist. Both students are seniors. Tom Richmond, who attended the college’s Annual Partners in […]