Christopher Kelly Browne 1952-2023
Adding to the TDC notice of Chris Browne‘s passing with his home papers’ obituaries for the cartoonist. From the Sioux…
February 2023
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Saturday Morning Cartoonists
Liz Montague, Henry Barajas, Robb Armstrong, Lawton Wood, Fleischer Studios Liz Montague‘s “graphic memoir” Maybe An Artist gets reviewed by…
CSotD: Pretending the gloves don’t fit
Ann Telnaes sums up the Dominion Voting Systems v Fox News case in a single graphic: They knew the truth…
Bill Watterson’s The Mysteries and The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium
Andrews McMeel has released their notice of the new Bill Watterson book revealing little new information about The Mysteries but…
CSotD: Human Nature and other follies
Mr. Boffo offers a bit of safe harbor for troubled marriages and thank goodness for finicky cats. Our cat ate…
Indecent! Pre-Hays Code Animated Cartoons
With the explosion of talkies in the late 1920s, movie studios looked to talent from the New York stage to…
Boris Wins 2022 Artist For Peace Award
Jacques Goldstyn, a.k.a. Boris, is the first cartoonist in the Artist For Peace 34 year history to be so honored….
Adrian Tomine: 20 Years a New Yorker
Adrian Tomine first appeared in The New Yorker in 1999, he first appeared on The New Yorker in 2004. About…
CSotD: Hot Villain vs Villain Action!
Watson rouses up my ambivalence for the story of how George Santos reportedly/allegedly ripped off some “Amish dog breeders” with…
Sally Browne Talks Hägar the Horrible
From the start, [Hägar the Horrible] was a family project. Browne remembers the entire family sitting around the table as…
Robb Armstrong’s JumpStart TV Goes from “In Development” Limbo to “Pilot Order”
The JumpStart television show has jumped from “in development” to the next phase. From Variety: CBS has given a pilot…
Hey Kids! Comics! I (Heart) Books
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for February 2023 release.Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,though ordering through…
CSotD: Communications Breakdown
Eric Allie (Counterpoint) offers a sort of “I know you are, but what am I?” analysis of Cancel Culture, in…
New Bill Watterson Book – Fall ’23
News is breaking of a new book by Bill Watterson and John Kascht scheduled for release on October 10, 2023….
For Gorsake … This is Serious!
It is Australia’s most famous, most important, and most copied cartoon. It was used as the cover for cartoonist Stan…