Frank Cammuso gives away 400 copies of his new graphic novel
From The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY): Local author and cartoonist Frank Cammuso spoke to children at Syracuse’s Salem Hyde Elementary today…
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Peanuts Worldwide to create 500 new Peanuts animation shorts
Peanuts Worldwide has announced that will create 500 90-second animated shorts based on the Peanuts comic strip and characters. The…
Sequestration forces Stars and Stripes to drop Beetle Bailey
The iconic military strip Beetle Bailey is no longer in The Stars and Stripes. The daily edition was slimmed from…
Charlie Brown/Smiths mashup blog approved by Morrissey
A Tumblr blog that removes dialog from Peanuts and replaces them with lyrics from The Smiths has cleared one legal…
Union-Tribute releases Steve Breen iPad app
The San Diego Union-Tribute has released an iPhone/iPad app for readers to get a month’s worth of Steve Breen editorial…
Today is Rob Rogers Day in Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette editorial cartoonist Rob Rogers has been honored by the city of Pittsburgh with a declaration naming today, October 8,…
Matt Bors wins 2013 John Fischetti Editorial Cartoon award
Matt Bors has been named this year’s John Fischetti Editorial Cartoon competition winner given by the Columbia College Chicago. From…
Cul de Sac collection now available for pre-sale
Richard Thompson’s Cul de Sac became an instant classic when it was introduced in 2007. When he announced he was…
Asteroid officially named after xkcd cartoonist Randall Monroe
You can have a star named after you for $30, but if you want an astroid named after you, it…
Profiled: the new Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Peter Tonguette profiles the new Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum for The Columbus Dispatch. In 1990, a roomier space…
Al Jaffee donates life’s work to Columbia University
Al Jaffee, perhaps best known for his three-panel fold-ins for MAD Magazine, is donating the vast majority of his cartoon…
Henry Payne loses editorial cartooning job with Detroit News
Bill McGraw reports that Detroit News editorial cartoonist Henry Payne will no longer be drawing editorial cartoons for the paper….
London Sketch #3
I’m not getting as much blogging time as I had anticipated, but I’m having fun here in London. The food…