Marvel won a legal battle against Gary Friedrich, who sued the comic book publisher claiming he was the creator of the Ghost Rider character, but Marvel is not fairing well in the press as a result. Marvel demanded that Gary pay them $17,000 for the many years he’s gone to conventions and drew the character […]
Chris Mautner over at The Robot6 blog names six comic strips that he believes met “an untimely death.” He names: Franklin Fibbs by Hollis Brown and Wes Hargis, Top of the World by Mark Tonra, Spot the Frog by Mark Heath, Bo Nanas by John Kovaleski, Lucky Cow by Mark Pett and Oh, Brother by […]
The Hartford Courant took down a blog post in which their staff cartoonist Bob Englehart criticized the Governor’s plans for inner city schools by stating that dysfunctional inner-city poor minority families tend to raise dysfunctional inner-city poor minority families. But that wasn’t his choice of words. The offending phrase that is causing the ruckus is, […]
It’s official. The Baltimore Sun has announced that it’s bringing it’s long time editorial cartoonist, Kevin “KAL” Kallaugher, to their editorial pages starting next week. Unfortunately it’s not a full-time gig – just a weekly cartoon in the Sunday edition. You can see a video that was produced to promote his return on their website. […]