CSotD: Courting Disaster
Alan Moir boils down America’s political situation to the essentials: Trump racing for the election and the chance of a…
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Breaking Cat News/How Comics Were Made: the Comic Strip, the Book, the Interview
As the Breaking Cat News comic strip approaches its 10th anniversary the comic’s creator Georgia Dunn sits down on March…
Judge Thorp? Gil Parker?
Is it murder in Milford? Will there be sports at the Spencer Spread? Amalgam Comics was a blending of DC…
CSotD: I’ve Yelled at Clouds from Both Sides Now
Remember that graffito that read “We are the people our parents warned us about?” Well, as Non Sequitur (AMS) points…
2024 Eisner Hall of Fame Inductees Named – Their Comic Strip Credentials
San Diego Comic Convention (Comic-Con) has announced that the Eisner Awards judges have selected 19 individuals to automatically be inducted…
Sunday Funnies & The New Comics Kingdom – Thoughts
Some thoughts on scrolling through The Sunday Funnies on the new revised Comics Kingdom site. That gawdawful black background has…
CSotD: 2 a.m. in the Sophomore Dorm
We’ll start with today’s Non Sequitur (AMS), a relatively gentle example of the sorts of ideas that emerge from the…
Foreign Funnies: Mere Quacks Ends
A cartoonist who thought his comic strip about a town’s ducks would last a month has retired after 51 years….
Donna Lewis – Reply All to Counterpoint, Reply All Lite Lost? – finding Lite update
The Reply All comic strip by Donna A. Lewis has switched syndicates this past week. above: Reply All for February…
CSotD: Fair Points and Foul
The Internets are full of cartoons marking the planned retirement of Mitch McConnell as Republican Senate Leader, many of them…
Rosebuds by Supr Dee Goes King Features
New features are popping at King Features Syndicate and Comics Kingdom. This week saw The Saga of Brann Bjornson and…
CSotD: Friday Variety Pack
I like cartoons that make demands on their audience, and Andertoons did a lovely job here of requiring readers to…
Cartoonists as Exhibitionists
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art and Inventions of Max Fleischer at MoMA March 7 – 14, 2024 More information and a…
Stephen Webster’s Saga of Brann Bjornson New Comic Strip at Comics Kingdom
Saga is the story of a Viking named Brann Bjornson and his large family as they cope with the modernization…
CSotD: Through a Glass, Darkly
Paul Fell lays out one of the major issues in the upcoming elections, which is that a significant portion of…