Sacramento Bee hires Jack Ohman as new editorial cartoonist
The Sacramento Bee has announced that it has hired former Oregonian editorial cartoonist Jack Ohman to fill the position left…
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Mr. Media interviews M. Tom Inge on Will Eisner
Bob Andelman (AKA Mr. Media) interviews M. Tom Inge about his new book “Will Eisner: Conversations (Conversations with Comic Artists).”…
6 of the funniest Disney Star Wars Memes
Faster than Millennium Falcon can do the Kessel Run, the social internet started posting memes about yesterday’s announcement that Disney…
Family Circus statue proposed for Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley AZ wants to honor Family Circus creator Bil Keane with a sculpture of the Family Circus characters. Bill…
Disney buys Lucas Film; Star Wars 7 slated for 2015
I didn’t see this one coming. From ABC News: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) announced today that it has…
Free Neil Gaiman audio short story to benefit charity
Today and tomorrow, Neil Gaiman’s Click-Clack the Rattlebag is free over at Audible. Each download benefits educational charities. From their…
Bill White passes at age 51
Cartoonist and animator Bill White has passed at the age of 51. His wife posted on his blog news that…
Jack Ohman leaves the Portland Oregonian
Jack Ohman, who has been with the Portland Oregonian for 29 years, has announced that he has left the paper….
Indian political party expels cartoonist Aseem Trivedi from reality TV show
The Republican Party of India has said it will take steps to remove Aseem Trivedi from the reality TV show…
President Zuma drops suit against Zapiro
South African President Jacob Zuma has withdrawn his lawsuit against Jonathan Shapiro (AKA Zapiro) ending a four year case wherein…
AAEC #!&% Cartoon Festival videos now online
Matt Wuerker has announced that the Association of American Editorial Cartoonist’s “#!&% Cartoons! A Festival Celebrating Political Cartoons” videos have…
Profiled: Ali Ferzat on the revolution in Syria
Rueters profiles Ali Ferzat, who is now living in Egypt. “Everyday the revolution inches a step forward. I am very…
President Zuma reduces claim against Zapiro in court case
South African President Jacob Zuma has reduced his claim against editorial cartoonist Jonthan Shapiro (AKA Zapiro) from R4-million to R100,000….
Cartoonist Group launches cartoon the vote
The Cartoonist Group has launched two new websites to promote campaign and election cartoons of fifty cartoonists. Sara Thaves, the…
Politician cries foul to Clay Bennett character assassination cartoon
U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais who is calling foul a Clay Bennett cartoon that depicts him with a gun in his…