Wayback Whensday – Centuries of Comics
Louis M. Glackens, Benjamin Franklin, Rube Goldberg, Harvey Kurtzman, Homer Davenport. [Louis M.] Glackens was born in 1866 in Philadelphia…
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CSotD: Thanks For Your Servileness
I’m more than a little burned out on upside-downism in cartooning about Justice Alito’s political posturing, though the immediacy with…
Julie Larson – RIP
Cartoonist and puzzle maker Julie Larson had passed away two years ago. Julie Christine (Harris) Larson September 20, 1959 –…
CSotD: Things That Make You Say “Hmmm”
Sometimes you need a dose of silliness, and Jimmy Craig is just the one to deliver. This gag requires a…
Jason Chatfield Reports from NancyFest
A VIP tour of The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, a look at The Nancy Show, and a report…
Solve the Charles Addams Cartoon Mystery – Update: Cartoon Found
Original May 25 post: From a Witney Seibold article at SlashFilm about 1991’s The Addams Family film: On Christmas 1946,…
CSotD: It’s Memorial Day Again and Again
John Darkow leads us off with both a reminder of what Memorial Day is about, and how it differs from…
Olivia Jaimes to Take a Leave from Nancy
Olivia Jaimes appeared on video as a part of the recent Nancy Fest: The New Nancy Olivia Jaimes is the…
Sunday Stripping
Let’s start with three huzzahs to Comics Kingdom for including the title panels with the Sunday comics! We sincerely hope…
CSotD: Getting It Straight
I’m starting by disagreeing with Paul Berge, but I’ll soften it by linking to his essay on this cartoon where…
Evolution of an Editoon – Luckovich Style
Cartoonist Mike Luckovich takes us through some ideas to get to his Nikki endorses Trump editorial.
CSotD: More Saturday Morning Cartoons
We’re not doing political cartoons today, but let’s start with something blatantly political: This past Sunday’s Non Sequitur (AMS). Danae…
Yeah, I Don’t Get Around Much Any More; But If I Did… (updated)
Ernie Bushmiller, John Kascht and Bill Watterson, Steve Brodner, Drew Friedman, Jack Davis, Georgia Dunn, Maurice Sendak, Steve Breen and…
CSotD: Wives and Lovers and Weasels
Clay Bennett (CTFP) points out what we all know, that Nikki Haley’s endorsement of Trump comes after a blistering primary…
Bob Mankoff from the Queens Land
Becoming a great comedian or cartoonist doesn’t happen overnight. As with many professions, it takes tremendous commitment and practice, a…