Two For Tuesday Roundup-Wise
A Calvin and Hobbes Happy Meal? A Smithsonian History of MAD. Professor Alison Bechdel! Peanuts Library Cards. The CXC Festival….
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CSotD: Funny Pages Round-up
I love the first panel of this Wallace the Brave (AMS) and I love Amelia because we didn’t have enough…
Baldo Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Five Sunday Guest Cartoonists
The Baldo comic strip, co-created by Hector Cantu and Carlos Castellanos, is recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month by featuring Latino guest…
The Complete Lee New Sunday/Daily Comics
The Omaha World-Herald carries the four page Lee Enterprises Sunday comics supplement of 18 comics! The new Lee Enterprises comics…
CSotD: The Calls Are Coming From Inside
If you’ve wondered why I feature Clay Jones here so often, only part of it is that I tend to…
Hey Kids! Comics! Fall’s Back, Fall’s Books
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for September 2024 release.Images and links from a variety of publishers…
Weekend Roundup – Cartoonists Talking
Jim Keefe, Jason Chatfield, Bob Eckstein, Michael Maslin, Darrin Bell, RL Crabb, Richard Marschall, Kyle Bravo, and Wayno. Keefe improvises…
CSotD: Unreliable Narrators
Pearls Before Swine (AMS) offers a yes-but-no discussion of our situation. There certainly are a lot of people siloed in…
Singular Sensations by Michelle Ann Abate – Cultural History of U.S. One-Panel Comics
Michelle Ann Abate, Associate Professor of Literature for Children and Young Adults, has a new book: Singular Sensations – A…
“The New Cartoonist” publication launches
Cartoonist Pete Songi has launched a new digital magazine called The New Cartoonist. The inaugural issue is 48 pages long and features over 50…
Confirmed: The Kingdom Comes to Lee – Updated with Daily and Sunday Samples
While yesterday had a few Lee Enterprises newspapers announce changes to their comics and puzzles, today there was a flood…
CSotD: Mopping up
David Cohen is one of several cartoonists calling out Trump for his refusal to schedule a second debate, but I…
Lee Enterprises Switching to King Features?
So the other day I came across a headline: Clicking on the link I came onto a 404 page. Yesterday…
NPF Berryman Award Deadline is Sept. 30
JP Trostle at the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists reminds us that …most of journalism’s major awards are handed out…
CSotD: Let’s Talk About Art
This Bob Eckstein cartoon came along at a propitious time, because I opened a Threads account and soon thereafter showed…