John Read, the publisher of “Stay Tooned!” is curating a comic strip exhibit to travel through five major southern cities in the coming two years. He tells me in an email that after publishing “Stay Tooned!,” his next ambition is to create an art museum in the South. To get things started, he has 73 […]
I completely missed this one. Last week, I traded emails with Bill Mitchell and Bob Lang two editorial cartoonists that drew for CNN’s political website. Bill is perhaps the first editorial cartoonist to leave traditional editorial cartooning to provide animated editorials. Both artists confirm that CNN dropped their services last spring after new management was […]
Graham Nolan, the artist behind Rex Morgan, M.D. and frequent artist for DC Comics has launched a new webcomic entitled Sunshine State. Graham’s new strip will run Monday, Wednesday and Fridays.
Brad Guigar, the editor behind Webcomics.com, has announced that the webcomic journal blog will begin charging a subscription for access to its articles and archives. On the blog he writes: Most webcomics are based on the free-content model. The “How To Make Webcomics” book is built around it. Why is Webcomics.com becoming a pay site? […]
A Somali man was shot by Danish police after he had gained entrance into Kurt Westergaard’s home with a knife and an axe. He is accused of trying to kill the famous Mohammad cartoonist. Kurt was home at the time, along with a five-year-old granddaughter. Both were able to find safety in a panic room. […]
Editorial cartoonists Steve Kelley and Jeff Parker are launching a new strip today through King Features Syndicate. The comic strip entitled Dustin, features a “‘boomerang kid,’ an adult who finds himself unemployed and back at home with his parents.” In an article in The Times-Picayune where Steve works as the staff cartoonists, Steve says the […]