CSotD: Damage Control
Jack Ohman (Tribune) had this cartoon up before Jeff Bezos broke a pair of rules: Bezos has written a too-long…
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The Last Daily Doonesbury White House Wallpaper Comic Strip from 1988
So when Garry Trudeau mentioned that “the last time a Doonesbury strip featured four near-identical drawings of the White House…
Updates and Whatnots
The Unwarranted hatred for Comic Sans; The Comics Courier, a tabloid comics criticism newspaper; a Bob Foster obituary; the Kansas…
Aragonese Cartoonists: Boycott AI Art Until Laws Protect Artists
The Aragonese Association of Comic Creators (Asociacíon Aragonesa de Autores de Cómic) has called on European public institutions, governments, universities…
CSotD: Catching Up
How on earth did we get here? Robert Ariail notes the positive messages of past presidents, contrasting them with Trump’s…
Artsy Fartsy Sunday Funnies
Below are the title panels of the Sunday Dennis the Menace comic strips for October. One is not like the…
Bunk Griffin – RIP
Chef and cartoonist Phil “Bunk” Griffin has passed away. Philip M. (Bunk) Griffin June 17, 1940 – October 16, 2024…
CSotD: Breathless Laughter
This Buckets (AMS) is as close to the Washpo/LATimes thing as I’m getting today. As I wrote yesterday, I’m impressed…
A Wayback Whensday Weekend Edition
V. T. Hamlin’s Alley Oop; Bob Chambers’ Halifax; Pogo’s letterers Walt Kelly, George Ward, and Henry Shikuma; and a couple…
Miss Cellany Observes The Passing Show
Billy Ireland & Jenny Robb, Marshall Ramsey, Ernie Bushmiller, Ward Sutton & Stan Kelly, Paul Gilligan, and Mort Walker, Bill…
CSotD: Darkness at News
There have been a number of cartoons responding to Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos having spiked an endorsement for Kamala…
Charles Fredrick – RIP
Cartoonist Charles Fredrick has passed away. Charles Wright Fredrick November 3, 1942 – October 4, 2024 From the obituary: Charles…
Paper’s Prohibition of Political Pogo
It is late October in The Year of Our Lord 1968, a Presidential Election year. The election is two weeks…
CSotD: Knaves, Fools & the Servant of Two Masters
We’ll get to knaves and fools in a minute, but first a salute to unintentional genius, as The Brilliant Mind…
Going… Going… Sold!
Auctions featuring original comic and cartoon art and comic books. Occasionally a comic book collection of immense value goes public….