Video: Steve Benson caricatures the public
Most staff editorial cartoonists churn out several editorial cartoons a week. Depending on the paper, they might have other tasks…
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Trailer: The Book of Life
I hadn’t heard of the film until this morning, but the imagery and style of the animation has me intrigued…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles beats Guardians of the Galaxy; sequel announced
This weekend box office numbers are in and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles knocked out Guardians of the Galaxy for the…
Daryl Cagle compares reaction to two cartoons on Israel/Gaza issue
Interesting post by Daryl Cagle wherein he essentially draws the same cartoon twice – once during the Israeli blockade of…
Rob Rogers makes the mistake of expressing an opinion on Israel and Gaza
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial cartoonist Rob Rogers is taking some heat from Jewish groups around the US for a cartoon he…
Forget my earlier post. Pastis, Watterson strips auction off for $74k!!
LAST night was the final day of the Stephan Pastis, Bill Watterson Pearls Before Swine strips auction. The final numbers…
San Diego Comic-Con files suit against Salt Lake Comic Con
Salt Lake Comic Con organizers essentially shrugged off the cease and desist letter from San Diego Comic-Con and so SDCC…
AAEC convention program announced; Another must-attend
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists annual convention will be held in San Francisco October 9–11. The event is being…
Pastis, Watterson Pearls Before Swine strips raise $41K in auction (UPDATED)
The three Pearls Before Swine strips that ran earlier in June that set off an internet wide speculation whether famed…
One Million Moms mount campaign against Aaron MacGruder’s Black Jesus
From the One Million Moms 1MM will defend our Savior because He is Holy! Adult Swim is obviously not a…
Nancy, Sluggo cartoonist Guy Gilchrist to appear on 700 Club
Cartoonist Guy Gilchrist will be a guest on “The 700 Club With Pat Robertson” tonight. Guy Gilchrist grew up in…
Watterson, Pastis strips raising $30k so far
The three Pearls Before Swine strips that Bill Watterson and Stephan Pastis collaborated on are in their last day before…
Dick Locher exhibit runs Aug 20 – Sept 28
From the Chicago Tribune: North Central College will showcase works by artist Dick Locher in an exhibit titled “Dick Locher:…
Annie writer Jay Maeder passes at age 67
From The New York Times: Jay Maeder, a columnist and editor for The Daily News and The Miami Herald and…
Pilot turns doodles into cartoon book
From Jaunted: The collection of more than 70 cartoons highlights Captain Manno?s wit and talent for the fluid, loosely drawn…