Gannett Sending Out Buyout Notices Monday
Rick Edmunds at Poynter is reporting: Gannett, the nation’s largest newspaper company with more than 250 daily titles, will begin…
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KFS Comics Editor Tea Fougner Interviewed
Tea Fougner, Editorial Director of Comics for King Features Syndicate, was recently interviewed by Heidi MacDonald on the Publishers Weekly…
CSotD: Trying to remember normal
Apparently, Minnesota is where we’re at in New Hampshire, because this Steve Sack (Star-Tribune) cartoon pretty much sums up our…
Some Newspapers Drop October 11 Doonesbury – updated
original October 12 post: Five weeks after The Atlantic article detailing alleged remarks by President Trump where he is unable…
Hey Kids! Comics! Autumn Almanac
Macanudo © Liniers, distributed by King Features Syndicate Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for October…
Paul F. Gray Joins the Senior Strippers Club
A(nother) belated notice that Paul Frank Gray is now a dues-paying member of the Senior Strippers club. We wish the…
Robb Armstrong Goes Home Again
October 2, 1989. What better way to celebrate 31 years of JumpStart than to issue a 30th Anniversary book. The…
CSotD: Friday Funnies and Points to Ponder
Let’s not ponder any important points until we start seeing cartoonist reaction to last night’s dueling town halls. Though I…
Today: Drawing The Age of de Adder and Trump
Thursday, October 15, 7 pm Eastern Standard Time. Book your spot now! Eminetra: Award-winning political cartoonist Michael de Adder will…
A Century of Wayne Thiebaud – Happy Birthday!
Famed pop artist Wayne Thiebaud was born on October November 15, 1920 and celebrates his 100th birthday today! To…
CSotD: Governmental Gamesmanship
Bob Gorrell (Creators) boils down the appointment of a new Supreme Court Justice to what it has become: A political…
Mark Trail Sundays Still Wild Kingdom – but Bent
Sure, Blondie and Garfield may have larger circulation numbers, but the biggest thing in the funny papers these days is…
Tonight: OPC Award Winner Adam Zyglis
The Overseas Press Club presents: Join an online program with Adam Zyglis of The Buffalo News, the winner of this year’s Best Cartoon Award…
Meet The(se) Saturday Evening Post Cartoonists
In 2011 The Saturday Evening Post ran a series of profiles/mini-interviews with a baker’s dozen of their cartoonists with sample…
CSotD: SCOTUS Hocus Pocus
Ann Telnaes (WashPo)‘s portrait of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is harsh but revealing, not for the zippered mouth…