Jim Morin – Retired Cartoonist, Still Opinionated
Mr Morin, who lived under eight US presidents, has used his pen to observe, comment on and often ridicule…
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Fitz Opines on Gannett Having No Opinion
Editorial Cartoonist David Fitzsimmons, who is no stranger to creating reader reaction (see above), has returned from vacation to learn…
CSotD: Can’t Anybody Here Play This Game?
A salute to Casey Stengel, who could pull a bird out of his hat, but, as manager of the 1962…
Meandering Thru Monday – with Updates
© Tauhid Bondia Stopped and got the local McClatchy newspaper today. Cost me $3.00 plus tax (for 16 pages!) but…
How to Make Big Money Selling Your Comic Strip
A flair for whimsical drawings and a keen sense of humor aren’t enough to cut it as a professional cartoonist….
Los Angeles Times Overhauls Comics Pages
The Los Angeles Times has revamped it daily and Sunday comics pages. We’re excited to introduce five cartoons to our…
CSotD: Elsewhere in the news …
The current question for political commentators seems to be “Can you walk and chew gum at the same time?”…
Recalling the Cartoonists of Carmel
On the East Coast they have Cartoon County. On the West Coast there is the city of Carmel. They used…
Yes, More Sunday Funnies
Not sure that I noticed until yesterday that the typeface of the Little Baldo logo is a tribute to the…
CSotD: The Wait-What School of Humor
My distaste for awards is sort of a running gag here, and this Sherman’s Lagoon (AMS) pretty well sums it…
Your June 26, 2022 Dilbert Sunday Funny … or Not – updated
It seems Andrews McMeel Syndication has offered a replacement strip for those newspapers uncomfortable with publishing the Dilbert comic strip…
The First Weekend Whatnots of Summer
Real Estate Listing: Terry Manor For Sale Location: Bronxville, New York – Price: $5.995 million Originally built in 1935, Terry…
Origin of Garfield’s Lasagna Obsession
One of the most successful comic-book characters ever created, Garfield isn’t exactly characterized by a sense of mystery. The tabby loves…
CSotD: Rum, Romanism and Rebellion, 2022 Version
Burchard’s quote hasn’t aged very well, has it? The Republicans of today — no longer the “Party of Lincoln” —…
Mike Smith, Clay Jones Win Sigma Delta Chi Awards
The Society of Professional Journalists announced the recipients of their 2021 Sigma Delta Chi Awards for Excellence in Journalism last…