CSotD: Post-holiday cleanup
Few editorial cartoonists updated in the past 24 and a lot of strips are kind of in a trough, having…
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Bad Timing
Hagar the Horrible for Memorial Day 2019. Quite possibly the worst timing for a comic strip ever.
Memorial Day – A Dave Granlund Gallery
Dave Granlund is one of the best at Memorial Day tributes. Major thanks and…
CSotD: Looking Back A Century
E.A. Bushnell gets to lead off as we look back at the holiday — some were still calling it “Decoration…
Comics Kingdom – The Fix Is In
It seems Comics Kingdom has ironed out a few kinks in their Sunday page. Today most (all?)…
Speed Bumps and Silver Threads
Last month Dave Coverly celebrated 25 years of Speed Bump. In 1996, he and his wife, Chris, moved their…
CSotD: Continental Issues
Lemont lays it all out in this morning’s Candorville, and it’s nice to not have to parse through metaphors and…
Never Was Comic Strips – Randall Enos
Randall Enos has something in common with most cartoonists: Over the span of my career, every now and then, I…
Stars and Stripes Sunday Comics Survey
Do You Enjoy Comics? Stars and Stripes is considering changes to its Sunday Comics lineup, and they want your help….
CSotD: A day for honor and decency
We’ll bookend this long weekend with Memorial Day cartoons, starting with the present day offerings, which varied from the standard…
It’s Complicated
He was so good at imagining overly complicated and outlandish contraptions that his name became part of the English…
Barney Google & Snuffy Smith – John Rose Exhibit
If you are near Harrisonburg Virginia in the month of June be sure to stop at the Smith House…
Watch Stephan Pastis’s Reuben Award Acceptance Speech
Stephan Pastis gave a memorable acceptance speech after he won the Reuben Award for “Cartoonist of the Year” last weekend…
CSotD: Mostly Friday Funnies
Arlo and Janis so often reflect my world view that it sometimes barely registers, but this one cracked me up,…
Gatehouse Lays Off Nate Beeler, Rick McKee
The local-newspaper giant GateHouse Media is making cuts across US newsrooms for a second time in 2019, following at least…