Sham Schulz Original Peanuts Art Auction
Original Peanuts comic strip artwork by Charles M. Schulz are highly prized by collectors. So naturally some try to profit…
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Saturday Night at the Library With…
Rick Stromoski, Lynn Johnston, Raina Telgemeier, and Bob Fingerman. Rick Stromoski, the cartoonist of Soup to Nuts and Andrew’s Journal…
Alfredo Castelli – RIP
Comics writer and editor and comic strip historian Alfredo Castelli has passed away. Alfredo Castelli June 26, 1947 – February…
Thank Gallimaufry It’s Friday
Presenting a duke’s mixture of cartoonist and comics related news items. With Lent and a period of self-sacrifice quickly approaching…
This Month’s Calvin and Hobbes Post
Although the entire run of Calvin and Hobbes is available both online and in print, many fans are interested in…
Frank Renlie – RIP
Cartoonist, illustrator, and painter Frank Renlie has passed away. Frank Hanson Renlie April 17, 1936 – September 10, 2023 From…
de Adder and WaPo Part Ways? – update
It has been nearly a month since Michael de Adder‘s last weekly cartoon for The Washington Post. Three years ago…
Wayback Whensday – A Comics Tutorial
Capp, Kitchen, and Comix; Hal Foster’s medieval masterpiece; The making of Wednesday Comics, DC’s weekly broadsheet comic book; Charles Dana…
Unified Comics Page Sweepstakes Winners and how to help those left out in the cold
So who came out ahead with the recent spat of newspaper groups standardizing their comics pages? Gannett/USA TODAY Network with…
Jose Delbo – RIP
Comic book and comic strip artist Jose Delbo has passed away. Jose Delbo (José María Del Bo) December 9, 1933…
Catching Up on the Comics Pages
It’s been a while since I shared some current comic strips, so let’s do some catching up. I’m a sucker…
Penn U Prez Criticizes Mr. Fish Cartoons – Update: Dwayne Booth Responds
From The Daily Pennsylvanian: Interim Penn President Larry Jameson criticized recent political cartoons published by a lecturer at the Annenberg…
The Phantom Writer Tony DePaul on Revising Lee Falk’s “The Chain”
HERE’S that piece I said I’d get to on the new Phantom daily story that started two weeks ago. The…
“This is Just Not a Good Cartoon”
This is just not a good cartoon. It’s one of my earliest attempts at gag cartooning. That is cartoonist Kyle…
ChatGBT Draws a New Yorker Cartoon
Jason Kottke writes: In June 2021 (pre The Bear), New Yorker cartoonist Zoe Si coached Ayo Edebiri through the process…