Comic Strip of the Day: Upper Rail Women
Before we get to the main event, Pearls Before Swine has a well-timed strip today. The Manafort/Cohen news broke late…
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New York Jets vs. Minnesota Vikings = Hulk vs. Thor
On October 21 the New York Jets take on the Minnesota Vikings, also that day at The Meadowlands the Hulk…
Comic Strip of the Day: Getting up with the fleas
This just in: Comic Strip of the Day is now projecting Dave Brown as the winner in the “Truth Isn’t…
Letter to Editor in Lincoln (Neb.) not Happy with Comic Violence
A letter in today’s Lincoln (Neb.) Journal Star took issue with the violence portrayed in the August 5th installment of…
King Features Announces Darrin Bell to Join Editorial Cartoon Roster
King Features has announced that Darrin Bell will be bringing his editorial cartoons over from The Washington Post News Service…
Voting Has Opened on GoComics’ ‘Short Short’ Contest
GoComics has announced and posted the pubic voting site to their animation contest for ten semi-finalists. The public vote will…
Another “America’s Rarest Cartoon” Auction
As Fine Books and Collections describes it: America’s rarest, rabble-rousing poke-in-the-eye to British Parliament – a seldom-seen political cartoon celebrating…
Liza Donnelly Remembers Kofi Annan’s Love of Comics
Writing on Medium.com cartoonist Liza Donnelly recalls the opening remarks United Nations’ Secretary General Kofi Annan gave during a 2005…
Letter to Editor Praises Role of Comics
A letter to the editor at the Laurenbourg (N.C.) Exchange gives a thoughtful take on the role of comics in newspapers….
Comic Strip of the Day: Of sharks, schools and old flicks
Ann Telnaes scores with her weekly strip, Mo, which began in May at GoComics, updating each Monday. Aside from the…
Today’s Sunday Funnies (Aug. 19)
Minit Mysteries Just noting that Dick Tracy started the 15 day Minit Mystery today. The above may partially explain why,…
Comic Strip of the Day – Sunday ranting
Keith Knight offers a round-up of good and bad news, starting with Massachusetts passing a law that will automatically register…
SacTown Magazine Covers New Rex Babin Exhibit
From the article: “Rex’s death was like the Kennedy assassination of American political cartooning in a lot of ways,” says…
In Other News…
Congratulations The Nib garnered three times more than requested in its Kickstarter bid to produce a magazine. It will join…
Comic Strip of the Day: … and when will he know it?
L’il Donnie starts us off with a laugh, but the problem, O Best Beloved, is that, no, he really doesn’t…