Comic strip, comic book, animation, and courtroom sketch artist Bill Lignante has passed away. Word is spreading of the death of cartoonist Bill Lignante with this posting by Mark Evanier. above: Bill’s National Cartoonists Society mini-autobio card William G. (Bill) Lignante March 20, 1925 – February 27, 2018 Bill Lignante drew comic strips and Western/Dell/Gold […]
Editorial cartoonist A. F. Branco‘s new book, Make America Laugh Again, is available for pre-order now from Amazon, and will be released next week. Promo as seen at Ammoland.com. Volume One is Comically Incorrect and still available from Amazon.
Crying girl not taken from mom: Corrected/Updated Darcy cartoon Cleveland Plain Dealer editorial cartoonist Jeff Darcy has corrected and apologized for making a factual error in his June 20th cartoon. above: the original cartoon as seen on Cagle.com My June 20 cartoon, in which I drew the image of the girl, erroneously stated the girl […]
Both new 2018 syndicated comic strips (Wallace the Brave and Daddy Daze) continue to get press coverage. Will Henry‘s Wallace the Brave gets in a local newspaper about the comic strip and the cartoonist appearing at a meet and greet Sunday June 24. The article about the new comic also has an interview with William […]
The SF Gate is reporting that legendary Bay Area cartoonist Phil Frank (1943 – 2007) will be commemorated in two bronze statues. Frank was the cartoonist of the long-running San Francisco Chronicle comic “Travels with Farley” and the syndicated comic “The Elderberries” with Joe Troise. From the story: He also would have made light of […]
The Huffington Post’s Caroline Bologna covers King Features’ “Daddy Daze” launch with an interview of its cartoonist Jon Kovaleski. From the story: “When my son was about 6 months old he started verbalizing, except he only said one word ? ‘Ba’ ? over and over, but he really thought he was talking. I decided to […]
Today’s “One Big Happy” by Rick Detorie over at GoComics has a Laura Ingalls Wilder joke as the Internet storms back and forth over the removal of her name from a book award. It should be noted that “One Big Happy” does not run its comics on the same day on GoComics as they run […]