Clay Jones Wins 2022 RFK Cartoon Award
Founded by the reporters who covered Robert F. Kennedy’s historic 1968 presidential campaign, the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards honor…
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35 Pulitzer Cartoonists Sign Protest Letter to Pulitzer Prize Board – update
May 24 edit: Since this letter was fired off last week, more Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists have signed on…
CSotD: Canceling the Cancelors
We’ll start off with a major hit from Pedro Molina (Counterpoint), who skips all the cleverness and simply portays Replacement…
The Knight Life’s Little Victories
Keith Knight went home last week. Cartoonist and Malden native Keith Knight, whose semi-autobiographical series, “Woke,” is airing its second…
CSotD: Attention Must Be Paid
I used to see bumperstickers that said “If you’re not scared, you’re not paying attention.” Haven’t seen one in awhile;…
Yet Still Even More Sunday Funnies
Garfield Shout-Out © PAWS Inc. Some behind-the-scenes assistants of the comic strip are offered up for sacrifice in today’s Garfield…
CSotD: I’m Your Comic Weekly Man!
If you’re old enough to remember The Comic Weekly Man, you’re also old enough to make the connection between Big…
Jeannie (Silver T-Square) Schulz Interview
Jeannie Schulz, who will receive the Silver T-Square from the National Cartoonists Society at this year’s Reuben ceremony, sat for…
Fred Carter – RIP
Religious cartoonist/artist Fred Carter has passed away. Frederick E. (Fred) Carter June 22, 1938 – May 9, 2022 From the…
CSotD: Identity and Belonging
Two confessions from the start: First, when I agreed to review Sabba Khan’s graphic memoir, “What Is Home, Mum?” I…
Rube Goldberg, Inventor (Comic Chronicles)
From the archives: Rube Goldberg machines are serious business In the June 1923 issue of Popular Science, Rube Goldberg himself…
Brandon, Schulz Summer at The Billy Ireland
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum has a couple exhibits opening this weekend. © Brumsic Brandon, Jr….
CSotD: Friday Funnies, with a side of politics
The Cosmic Timing Award goes to Wallace The Brave (AMS), where this strip dropped the morning after I got a…
TDC Updates: Eisners and Tigers and Lee – Oh Si
Zoe Si Recognized (pronounced “see” despite the cute headline) Zoe has become the toast of Vancouver after being named a…
Galifianakis on 25 Years of Illustrating Hax
The cartoons started with a passing thought: “…And maybe Nick could draw an icon to go with it,” an editor…