Greg Cravens Appears on Local Memphis TV News
The Buckets’ cartoonist Greg Cravens appeared on WREG-TV in Memphis this morning in advance of his Special Cartooning Class he’ll…
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Cartooning Sports – the NFL and MLB
The first week of the National Football League‘s 2018 season had some bad news. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ pathetic performance against…
Luckovich, Ramirez and Varvel Win 2018 Advancing American Democracy Award
Editorial cartoonists Mike Luckovich, Mike Ramirez and Gary Varvel will all be recipients of the 2018 Advancing American Democracy Award….
Kirkus Reviews Mike Fry’s New Book ‘Bobby Mendoza Saves the World Again’
“Over the Hedge” writer and “Odd Squad” author Mike Fry’s new book has a favorable review over at Kirkus Reviews….
SPX Site Says Hurricane Will Have Little Effect on Bethesda (Md.) Weekend Weather
The Small Press Exposition (SPX) is this weekend and the organizers are watching the hurricane, but they’re cautiously optimistic thus…
Comic Strip of the Day: Storm Warnings
Normally, a hurricane is a disaster not only for those it impacts, but for editorial cartooning as well: It’s one…
Roz Chast to be Inducted to Harvey Awards Hall of Fame
Multiple sources reporting the New Yorker cartoonist and Reuben Award-winner Roz Chast is to be inducted into the Harvey Awards…
Instagram Sensation Lord Birthday to Appear at Feast Portland (Ore.)
You may have heard the NPR piece, you may be one of the hundreds of thousands who follow him on…
Comic Strip of the Day: Want vs Need
This is a single panel from Bob Eckstein’s “A Sketchbook of the Writer’s Digest Annual Conference,” in the current New…
R. J. Matson 9-11/Vote Cartoon Brings Outrage
A Roll Call editorial cartoon by R. J. Matson equating the 9-11 Al Qaeda attacks of 2001 with the current…
Rob Harrell Talks About His ‘Monster on the Hill’ Graphic Novel as a Paramount CGI Film
The Daily Cartoonist recently sat down (virtually) with cartoonist Rob Harrell. Rob’s resume includes the much-beloved gone-too-soon syndicated comic “Big…
Comic Strip of the Day: The Reign of Folly
There’s a lot going on today, much of which does not reflect well on civilization. My Kindle edition of Bob…
Monday Funday
Happy anniversary Leroy and Loretta Yesterday was the 50th anniversary for The Lockhorns, debuting September 9, 1968. But today’s panel…
Comic Riffs Covers Controversial Serena Williams Cartoon
Michael Cavna covers the fallout from Australian cartoonist Mark Knight’s work on the Serena Williams/Umpire U.S. Open flap. From the…
Northwestern Arkansas Newspaper Reminisces About ‘Dogpatch U.S.A.’
The Northwest (Fayetteville) Arkansas Democrat Gazette had a recent editorial summoning up some memories of a Lil Abner-based theme park…