New Peanuts movie slated for 2015 release
A new Peanuts feature film will be hitting theaters in 2015 according to Peanuts Worldwide – the joint venture between…
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Stephan Pastis: I’m not dead yet!
The Independent Weekly profiles Pearls Before Swine creator Stephan Pastis and his book tour for his latest book: Pearls Freaks…
Disney/Pixar launches Monsters University website
With the release of the “Monsters Inc” prequel, “Monsters University” next summer, Disney/Pixar has rolled out an official Monsters University…
Profiled: Mark Tatulli and new Lio book
South Jersey Times profiles Lio creator Mark Tatulli and his upcoming book, “Lio: There’s a Monster in My Socks” “I…
Profiled: Hy Eisman cartoonist for Popeye, Katzenjammer Kids
The Star-Ledger profiles Hy Eisman, cartoonist for both The Katzenjammer Kids and Popeye (Sundays). Despite penning two of the most…
Photos of Kenosha Festival of Cartooning
One of the attendees of the Kenosha Festival of Cartooning was Mike Cope who has uploaded 240 photos he took…
Cleric offeres $100k for death of French cartoonist
An Afghan cleric has offered $300,000 for anyone who kills the producer of the anti-Islam film, "Innocence of Muslims,? that…
Tom Tomorrow: Village Voice nuclear strike on career complete
Dan Perkins, better known as Tom Tomorrow, the creator of This Modern World is alerting fans and readers that the…
Aseem Trivedi to be contestant on reality TV show
Indian cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was recently arrested and released for sedition for drawing cartoons “insulting” Indian national symbols and…
Interviewed: Stephan Pastis on Pearls, industry
Michael Cavna talks to Pearls Before Swine creator Stephan Pastis regarding his strip’s success and the state of comic strips….
Editorial cartoonist optimistic and hand wringing about the future
Voice of America reports on the shift in editorial cartooning. And by shift I mean a future with no staff…
Frank Cammuso laid off from The Post-Standard
Syracuse Post-Standard editorial cartoonist Frank Cammuso was one of the 115 employees told they will no longer have a job…
Belgium makes efforts to revive comic industry
Interesting story from the Deutsche Welle about how the Belgium government is working to promote comics. The country was a…
J.D. Crowe shifts from staff cartoonist to chain cartoonist
J.D. Crowe, the editorial cartoonist for the Mobile Press-Register (AL), has a new job. Yesterday the The Birmingham News, Mobile…
University of Montana cartoon draws fire
Callan Berry, a student at the University of Montana, is “drawing fire” according to a report by the local NBC…