Secret love letters from Charles Schulz heading to auction
If you’ve read the “Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography”, it’s not a surprise to learn that Charles Schulz, creator of…
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Bazooka Joe is gone. And that’s fine. Really.
From Business Insider: As a part of Bazooka Gum’s new makeover ? and first advertising campaign in five years ?…
Today’s must read: The Future Of Digital
If you are a in the content producing industry, and that’s the vast majority of my readers, you’ll want to…
2012 Annie Award nominations announced
This year’s Annie Award nominations have been announced. The Annie Award is the Oscar equivalent for the animation industry. The…
Jay Kennedy Scholarship deadline December 15
For those aspiring cartoonists in your life, please remind them the Jay Kennedy Scholarship entry is due December 15. Applicants…
Richard’s Poor Almanac debuts on GoComics
Starting today Richard Thompson’s Richards Poor Almanac is available on GoComics. Richard’s Poor Almanac was my first introduction to Richard’s…
News Corp to close down The Daily
The Daily, the much publicized first iPad only newspaper created by Ruport Murdock, is going to shut down just shy…
Jeff Millar, co-creator of Tank McNamara, passes at age 70
Jeff Millar, retired Houston Chronicle film critic, humor columnist and co-creator of comic strip Tank McNamara, passed away last Friday…
Profiled: ESPN writes about Rob Tornoe
Darren Rovell writing on ESPN.com: The slow demise of old media, and lack of funds by newspapers and magazines, has…
Dana Summers takes buyout from Orlando Sentinel
Dana Summers, editorial cartoonist for the Orlando Sentinel, announced on Facebook he was laid off from the paper due to…
Profiled: KAL on editorial cartooning locally and internationally
Asia Society interviews The Economist editorial cartoonist Kevin “KAL” Kallaugher. Your 1984 Economist cover of Indira Gandhi led to a…
Schulz, Peanuts tribute by cartoonists
Monday, Charles Schulz would have turned 90 years old. Yahoo posted 10 Interesting Facts About the Peanuts Creator (but you…
Spain Rodriguez passes at age 72
Underground pioneering cartoonist Spain Rodriguez has passed away at the age of 72. From the San Francisco Chronicle: “He was…
Tom Gammill’s The Doozies hits four year anniversary
Tom Gammill’s The Doozies will mark it’s fourth year on GoComics.com on December 1. Tom is a TV comedy writer…
James Sturm publishes new Christmas graphic novel
James Sturm, graphic novelist and founding member or Center for Cartoon Studies, has created a new book about Santa’s quest…