Forbes: Schulz, Seuss are top 10 earning dead celebrities
Forbes’s annual top-earning dead celebrities has been released. Peanuts creator Charles Schulz is still in the top five. This year…
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The thorny issue of drawing the Garden of Eden in Egypt
Medium has posted an article on the issue of touchy political and religious issue of blasphemy in Egyptian cartooning. Blasphemy…
Shannon Wheeler releases second rejected New Yorker cartoon collection
Too Much Coffee Man creator Shannon Wheeler’s first collection of rejected New Yorker cartoons (I Thought You Would Be Funnier)…
Request for help in next week’s Indiegogo campaign
As you know, The Daily Cartoonist operates much like NPR – it’s always there, always free and runs an infrequent…
Clay Jones to return to Freelance-Star
Editorial cartoonist Clay Jones, who was laid off from the Freelance-Star in 2012 due to budget cuts, is set to…
Michael Fry raising funds for live-action/animated short
This is the second comic strip creator turned movie director story in the last week. This time, Michael Fry, co-creator…
Check out comic book characters drawn as comic strips
Comic Book Resources has posted the results of a weekly themed sketch feature. Last week’s theme was drawing comic book…
South Aussie Minister demands apology over cartoon and gets one
I’ll admit up front, that I wonder if this exchange between South Australian Minister Chloe Fox and The Advertiser Duke…
Festival of Cartoon Art sells out! But some events are still available
I think every story I post here about OSU’s Festival of Cartoon Art ends with a reminder to go and…
More Silicon Valley money getting into journalism
Here’s an interesting piece from the New York Times that the list the number of Silicon Valley/Tech company leaders are…
Big changes coming for The Daily Cartoonist
Last week, The Daily Cartoonist turned eight years old. This last year was difficult. You may have noticed a drop…
Tom Stiglich equates Redskins logo with Nazism, confederacy imagery
An editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich that ran in the New York Daily News has caused a bit of a…
Bill Watterson interviewed by Mental_floss
Personally, I’m happy to see Bill Watterson emerge ever so slightly from seclusion to talk about cartooning. The latest interview…
China arrests cartoonist Wang Liming for forwarding an email
China has arrested a blogger and a cartoonist in a crackdown on “rumor-mongering.” From The New York Times: In Beijing,…
IDW to publish artist edition of Charles Schulz’s Peanuts
IDW has announced that it will publish an artist’s edition of Charles Schulz’s Peanuts. The Artist’s Edition reprints Sparky’s originals…