Video: Green Lantern trailer posted
Gotta admit the Green Lantern wasn’t the super-hero I identified with. I wasn’t even aware there was an alien component…
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Mort Walker’s military history behind Beetle Bailey
Wicked Local (Concord) has an article about Beetle Baily creator Mort Walker and his career and beginnings. After basic training,…
Tony Murphy to end It’s All About You
It’s All About You creator Tony Murphy has decide to end his strip citing lack of client papers. Tony’s strip…
DailyInk to raise price; going mobile
King Features comic subscription product, DailyInk, is raising their yearly rate on December 15 from $15 to $19.99. New subscribers…
Babelgum presents Cartoon Masters
Babelgum and RingTales have posted a series of interviews with notable cartoonists about their process and their comics as animations….
Nicole Hollander starts a blog
Interesting story from the Chicago Tribune about Sylvia creator Nicole Hollander’s new blog. Having a blog isn’t new – a…
Cartoonist suspended for drawing campaign cartoons (UPDATED)
Argus-Courier freelance editorial cartoonist Steve Rustad has been suspended for allegedly drawing cartoons that appeared in campaign ads opposing Petaluma…
Lucy Shelton Caswell retires from cartoon library
Lucy Shelton Caswell plans to retire as Curator of the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, effective December 31, 2010. …
The Simpsons sign for 23rd season
Fox has announced that they have renewed “The Simpsons” for a 23rd season making it the longest running comedy in…
Lichtenstein’s “Ohhh…Alright…” tops auction
Roy Lichtenstein’s famous “Ohhh…Alright…” comic strip painting took in whopping $42.6 million in a recent auction at Christie’s and Southeby’s….
Today’s Garfield is bad timing, not anti-veteran
Today’s Garfield has raised eyebrows for some fans and readers. The strip depicts Garfield poised to kill a spider to…
Hazel is heading to Broadway
Ted Key’s Hazel is being adapted for a Broadway musical with music by composer Ron Abel and lyrics by Chuck…
Ted Rall appears on MSNBC to promote revolution
Ted Rall appeared on MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan show to talk about his book “The Anti-American Manifesto” and the need for…
Mark Parisi cartoons in Unstoppable movie
I’m told that one or more of Mark Parisi’s cartoons might be the movie “Unstoppable.” Mark tells me the studio…