CSotD: The Literary Corner
Doing comic strips about the end of the school year — or the beginning, for that matter — is tricky…
June 2022
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Cartoonists, Animated and Otherwise – A Roundup
Graphic Illustrator or Cartoonist? What is a graphic illustrator? A graphic illustrator is a professional who creates illustrations with the…
CSotD: Wall Street Killed The Newspaper Stars
If you haven’t read my Daily Cartoonist partner DD Degg’s report on Gannett’s killing of editorial pages, you really must….
Gannett Cuts Op-Ed Pages to the Bone
© Dave Whamond When we noted earlier this week that The Canton Repository was drastically cutting its editorial and opinion…
Randy Milholland Takes Over Sunday Popeye
Randy Milholland will become the new cartoonist of the Popeye Sunday comic strip beginning June 5, 2022. Michael Cavna,…
CSotD: The Rain of Folly
Drew Sheneman celebrates a bit of folly with some bite: The GOP is unwilling to admit that we’re unnecessarily slaughtering…
Cartoonists and Politicians – Comic Chronicles
John Miller Baer, cartoonist turned politician turned cartoonist John Miller Baer, the first Representative elected to Congress under the endorsement…
Health Capsules 1961 – 2022
After 61 years the educational one column medical panel Health Capsules has ended. The didactic feature illustrated with a cartoon…
CSotD: Laff Break
In my defense, unlike Wallace the Brave (AMS), I’m retired and don’t have to know what day it is. The…
Loose Parts Changes Syndicates (Again)
June 1st, 2022 saw Dave Blazek move his Loose Parts panel from the Washington Post Writers Group to Andrews McMeel…
Counterpoint Licensing and Syndication Debuts
Last month the news of a new syndicate for editorial cartoons broke. Counterpoint founder Nick Anderson said the new operation…
2022 Locher Award Now Open For Submissions
From the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists: Are you a young cartoonist [ages 18-25] who draws commentary on social topics?…
Vintage Chi-Trib Funnies (Comic Chronicles)
The Chicago Tribune ran a piece by Rick Kogan over Memorial Day weekend remembering the Chicago Tribune comics of the…
CSotD: Digging Deeper
Information — that is, real information — is beginning to emerge from Uvalde, though perhaps too late to ever displace…