Friday Free-For-All
We’ve been on a bit of a book kick here lately, so let’s start with that. While every year is…
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Phoebe (and Her Unicorn) is 10
Phoebe Howell is celebrating her tenth birthday this week. A celebration that corresponds with the 10th anniversary of Heavenly Nostrils…
CSotD: Of Mice and Mendacity
Matt Davies illustrates the plight of Floridians canceled by the self-proclaimed opponents of Cancel Culture. Someone — though not Mark…
Pickles Move to Andrews McMeel Set for July 1st
Andrews McMeel Syndication (AMS) has announced the signing of Brian Crane’s Pickles comic strip. The date for the move from…
The Steenz Heart of the City Collected
Christina “Steenz” Stewart‘s Heart of the City comic strip has been collected in a book. The Riverfront Times…
CSotD: Ridiculous, But Not At All Funny
Tom Tomorrow sets the stage today by extending the Republicans’ strategy of fear- and hate-mongering into the absurd, for the…
Paper Apologizes to First Nations for Cartoon
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reports on the offense. Metroland Media’s seven Simcoe County newspapers ran a cartoon last week that…
Funny Books and Funny Pages Synchronicity
Comic strips yesterday and today seems to have jumped the gun on National Cartoonists Day. Superheroes were the theme for…
Comics Kingdom Bogarts Legalization Nation
Comics Kingdom picked April 20th to add Legalization Nation to its lineup. (Unknown if they added it at 4:20 a.m….
CSotD: Laff Break
Jason Chatfield takes a shot at audience members who seem to wish they’d been the ones invited to speak on…
Triumph and Tragedy and Things
2022 Cartoonist Studio Prize Winners The Beat and The Center for Cartoon Studies are proud to reveal the winners…
CSotD: Intruder in the Days of Dust
Derf Backderf’s short comment, as he wrapped up this year’s MOCCA Festival, was enough to send me scrambling to…
Ernie Anderson – New Editorial Cartoonist
According to Lewiston (Maine) Sun Journal columnist Mark LaFlamme: So, I was just hanging around, minding my own business, when…
Stripper’s Guide Moves to Comic Strip History
Comic strip historian Allan Holtz is moving his Stripper’s Guide blog to Comic Strip History website. Hello, fellow strippers. After…
CSotD: The Dogs Don’t Bark, The Caravan Moves On
A different sort of Juxtaposition to start the day: The famous lines from Arthur Conan Doyle’s “Silver Blaze,” combined…