Profiled: Tom The Dancing Bug creator Ruben Bolling
Comics Reporter Tom Spurgeon profiles Tom The Dancing Bug creator Ruben Bolling (real name Ken Fisher) for his Sunday Interview….
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New Liberty Meadows collections due out this year
Frank Cho has posted news that two new Liberty Meadows collections are coming out this year. In June look for…
What if other comics followed Doonesbury’s lead?
The Hair Balls blog with the Houston Press has posted a round up of “What if other comic strips took…
Bagley, Gardner talk about his Doonesbury sneak-in
When Salt Lake Tribune editorial cartoonist Pat Bagley found out his paper was going to pull last Thursday’s Doonesbury, he…
Trudeau: how Doonesbury competes with rapid-response satire
A really good interview over at Slate by Emily Bazelon with Garry Trudeau over the dust up over this week’s…
New software to convert movies into comics
Hefei University of Technology has developed software that uses facial recognition to analyze movies to produce a comic book based…
Signe Wilkinson will keep her job; cartoons to run in both papers
Philadelphia Daily News editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson has been told her job at the paper is no longer in danger….
Pat Bagley sneaks Doonesbury into paper after today’s strip was dropped
The Salt Lake Tribune decided to run this week’s Doonesbury, but at the last moment got cold feet with today’s…
Check out: Hilarious animation depicting Doonesbury controversy
Next Media Animation has posted an dramatized animation explaining the controversy created by this week’s Doonesbury. Contains great scenes of…
Nate Beeler talks of his move to Columbus Dispatch
Michael Cavna interviews Washington Examiner editorial cartoonist Nate Beeler about his move to the Columbus Dispatch: “When the Columbus Dispatch…
Mandrake the Magician heading to big screen
Mandrake the Magician, the comic strip created by Lee Falk in 1934, is making its way to the big screen….
Trudeau posts earlier spiked abortion strips
This week’s much censored Doonesbury isn’t the first time the strip’s creator Garry Trudeau has delved into the heated debate…
Piers Baker: Life after syndication
Ollie and Quentin creator Piers Baker is on to other creative endeavors after ending his strip at the end of…
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow on Doonesbury
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow looks at the impact and politics of Doonesbury’s comic strip this week. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news,…
55+ papers dropped Doonesbury, how many canceled?
I’ve been tracking the list of newspapers that are refusing to run this week’s Doonesbury, have moved it to their…