Bill Lee – RIP
Cartoonist Bill Lee has passed away. William Saul (Bill) Lee November 15, 1938 – November 15, 2023 From the New…
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Parsing Flash Gordon by Dan Schkade
Back in “the good old days” of the adventurous decade daily comic strips ran, more than less, four panels wide….
The Michael Ramirez Ruckus Roundup – with a side of Steve Bell and Monte Wolverton
It has been a week or so since the brouhaha of the Michael Ramirez editorial cartoon that appeared in The…
Mara Llave by Alex Segura & Nickolej Villiger – New Print Comic Strip from King Features
It was around this time last year when Comics Kingdom introduced us to the Alex Segura and Nickolej Villiger comic…
William Joyce and Dahlov Ipcar Receive 2023 SoI Original Art Lifetime Achievement Awards
The Society of Illustrators announced William Joyce and Dahlov Ipcar winners of Lifetime Achievement Awards. The Lifetime Achievement Awards were…
Suffer The Little Children, Forbid Them Not – The Great British Colouring Book
Mike Peterson has mentioned the episode a few times, at the bottom of this column, at the top here, and…
No More Real Life Adventures – Update
Update: Gary and Lance returned for one final original cartoon to say goodbye to their fans on November 17. original…
The Lockhorns Moving to Andrews McMeel
Kansas City, MO (November 16, 2023) – Andrews McMeel Syndication (AMS) will assume sales and distribution of The Lockhorns panel…
Darrin Bell’s The Talk – A Best of 2023
Since it’s release in the Summer of 2023 The Talk by Darrin Bell has garnered nothing but praise. Lately it…
Wayback Whensday – Bucky Bug, Air Hawk, Sadie Hawkins, and Steve Bentley (et. al.)
The origin of National Sadie Hawkins Day: How a comic strip that saw a man desperate to marry off his…
Jen Sorensen Wins 2023 Berryman Award
The National Press Foundation has awarded Jen Sorensen the 2023 Berryman Award for editorial cartooning. The Clifford K. and James…
Hey Kids! Comics! Thanksbooking
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for November 2023 release.Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,though ordering through…
2023-2025 NCS Board of Directors
Back at the 2023 Reuben Awards convention in September it was announced that Karen Evans had been elected the new…
Monday with Miss Cellany
What better way to start Monday than with Garfield. He’s got a new movie coming out next year. Variety has…
Let’s Revisit The 2023 Reuben Awards
Hogan’s Alley and Tom Heintjes present nearly 200 of David Folkman‘s photos from the 2023 Reuben Awards get together in…