Video: Spider-man punches cop in face; Jon Stewart has great commentary
A pan-handler dressed as your friendly neighborhood web crawler got into an altercation with the police. The New York Post…
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Procreate releases version 2.1
My favorite iPad drawing app just released a major upgrade. Savage Interaction’s ProCreate 2.1 came out last week with some…
San Deigo Comic-Con sends cease-and-desist letter to Salt Lake Comic Con
From the Washington Post: Organizers of two of the biggest comic-book conventions in the country are clashing over their names….
Ann Telnaes receives ‘sexually violent and misogynistic threats’
A recent cartoon by Ann Telnaes has generated what she describes as “sexually violent and misogynistic threats”. The cartoon (see…
SLC Jewish community take issue with Pat Bagley cartoon
The war in the Gaza strip is proving to be a sensitive issue here at home. The local Jewish community,…
PBS to air film on Walt Disney on American Experience
PBS and American Experience will air a four-hour, two-night film on Walt Disney this fall. The film “explores the life…
Video: Chester Gould on To Tell the Truth
Chester Gould, who created Dick Tracy, appeared on the TV show To Tell the Truth in 1965.
Amy Lago to do portfolio reviews at 2014 Kenosha Festival of Cartooning
Amy Lago, Washington Post Writer’s Group Comics Editor, will be at this year’s 2014 Kenosha Festival of Cartooning and providing…
On family vacation
While everyone on the planet will be at San Diego Comic-Con for the rest of the week, I’m taking the…
THIS makes me wish I was going to SDCC
I don’t wish I was going to San Diego Comic-Con (I have a natural aversion to large crowds of grown…
National Cartoonist Society Foundation issues first edition magazine
The National Cartoonists Society Foundation has issued the first of what may become many issues of The National Cartoonist. The…
Calvin and Hobbes Exhibition Catalogue coming in October
If you can’t get to the Bill Watterson exhibit at Billy Ireland Cartoon Museum at Ohio State University, consider buying…
Please help Superman in Supreme Court case
The Man of Steel – or more specifically the heirs of Superman creator Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster – needs…
Profiled: Al Jaffee on the MAD Magazine Fold-Ins
Paste Magazine interviews the legendary Al Jaffee about his iconic Fold-Ins that appear in MAG Magazine. The way it works…
Lalo Alcaraz threatened over Murrieta Hate city cartoon
Editorial cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz has branded Murrieta, CA as “Hate City” which hasn’t sat well with the city’s crisis manager…