Weekend Funnies Wrap-up
Gaming the Funny Pages – part two Last weekend we noted Joe Wos playing games. This weekend it was Jef…
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New Mexican Comics Poll Results
Last week The Santa Fe New Mexican asked its readers to rate the comics in the paper. In a mini-poll,…
Georgia Dunn to Undergo Hand Surgery
Breaking Cat News cartoonist Georgia Dunn has revealed that she will have hand surgery (her drawing hand) on April 11…
Reports of Dilbert’s Syndicated Demise Were Premature – Update
Original March 18 post: I opened up the local weekend edition of my newspaper and there at the top of…
Mike Thompson Joins Star Tribune Staff
A year after being let go by the USA Today/Gannett chain of newspapers, editorial cartoonist Mike Thompson has joined the…
Diverse Items About Diverse Cartoonists
Ann Telnaes, Chris Browne, Jules Feiffer, Joe Heller, Ellis Rosen, Ian Boothby and Pia Guerra. Dave Whamond, Jeff Millar and…
Edward Sorel Visits Jules Feiffer
Jules Feiffer and I were born 94 years ago in the Bronx, two months apart. We both grew up to…
Darrin Bell Gives Us The Talk
A few years back The Daily Cartoonist reported Darrin Bell had signed a two book deal with Henry Holt &…
2023 Reubens Set for September 6-8
The National Cartoonists Society has disclosed the dates and place for the 2023 Reuben Award “Weekend.” The Reubens will take…
Adam Zyglis Wins OPC Best Cartoon Award
84th Annual Overseas Press Club Awards Honors the Finest International Reporting in 22 Categories Adam Zyglis was named winner in…
Joe Giella – RIP
Comic strip and comic book artist Joe Giella has passed away. From the Joe Giella – Artist Facebook page: The…
Wayback Wednesday w/ Watterson & others
Bill Watterson, Charles Schulz, Frank Engli, Alan Foster, and more. News of new Bill Watterson material prompts Colin McEvoy at…
Cartooning and Comic Strips
How he does a Sally Forth pseudo-wallpaper strip. From cartoonist Jim Keefe: Artist Fun Fact: When working on a Sunday…
Rarity: Great Disasters in American History
October and November of 1936 saw dozens of newspapers print six daily format comic strips relating some catastrophes of the…
2022 National Newspaper Awards Nominees
The National Newspaper Awards announced the nominees for the 23 categories. The National Newspaper Awards were established in 1949 by…