Sides of March (Wednesday Roundup)

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago17 mins

News with Monte Wolverton, Brian Fies, Roy Lichtenstein, George Herriman, Lucy Shelton Caswell, and Shantell Martin. When Cartoonists are No…

100 Years Ago: Skippy by Percy L. Crosby

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago44 mins

Percy Crosby was born in 1891 and was working and cartooning for newspapers before he was out of his teens….

Mike Peterson2 years ago2 years ago211 mins

As expected, I’m seeing a lot of SVB cartoons, some of which are entirely off target, some of which are…

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago12 mins

Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for March 2023 release.Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,though ordering through…

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago11 mins

Fourteen months after Joe Wos switched his MazeToons from Creators to King Features the panel has finally been added to…

Mike Peterson2 years ago2 years ago79 mins

We’ll start the day with a pair of cartoons about a topic I’m not going to cover yet, though I…

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

So you and I missed The Oscars. We can still experience it vicariously through the sketches of cartoonist Liza Donnelly….

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago01 mins

The colored comic supplement is regarded by foreigners visiting this country for purposes of study as one of our natural…

Mike Peterson2 years ago2 years ago311 mins

Today’s headline is an old joke; the answer is in Ann Telnaes‘ cartoon. The stork ought to still scare them,…

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago67 mins

Famed British comic strip and gag cartoonist Bill Tidy has passed away. William Edward (Bill) Tidy, MBE October 9, 1933…

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago373 mins

Dilbert by Scott Adams has ended its syndicated newspaper run. Dilbert debuted in 1989. It is unknown if the Sunday…

Mike Peterson2 years ago2 years ago511 mins

I’m with Elliott, or, as Napoleon once remarked to Marshal Bernadotte, “Je ne donne pas une merde.” Or words to…

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Morten Morland, a frequent Mike Peterson choice, has been named The Press Awards’ Cartoonist of the Year. Hat tip to…

D. D. Degg2 years ago2 years ago71 mins

Cartoonist Joseph Bergeron of New Hampshire has placed his First Date comic strip in the Eagle Times: CLAREMONT — Local…

Mike Peterson2 years ago2 years ago511 mins

I will confess I haven’t seen any of the movies up for Oscars tomorrow night, but I will declare Drew…

Eric on CSotD: And another thing … in fact, severalNovember 17, 2024
As to "Monty," I wonder if they'll ever bring back Robotman?
James M. Delach Jr. on Views From The MewsNovember 17, 2024
BTW this week Jumble is doing their annual Guest Jumbler Week. Here are the guest artists: Monday 11/18: Dee Fish…
Fred on CSotD: And another thing … in fact, severalNovember 17, 2024
A good point, and you remember what Mark Twain had to say on the subject. There's a letter in Alison…
Mike Peterson on CSotD: And another thing … in fact, severalNovember 17, 2024
I only did that kind of work for one summer, but it convinced me.
George Corbett on CSotD: And another thing … in fact, severalNovember 17, 2024
For me "WTBS" will always be the "Technology Broadcasting System" - I'm still a bit grumpy about Ted Turner buying…
Katherine Collins on CSotD: And another thing … in fact, severalNovember 17, 2024
I haven't watched anything on television since 1965. And my life has no commercial breaks in it.