2019 NCSFest Reuben Divisional Awards
National Cartoonists Society Divisional Awards presented May 18, 2019. Nominees listed, winners highlighted EDITORIAL CARTOONS Clay Bennett Michael Ramirez…
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Animator vs. Cartoonist – Drawing from Memory
Animator vs. Cartoonist: Drawing Looney Tunes Characters From Memory. The gang tries to draw Bugs Bunny, Yosemite Sam, and…
Mark Fiore Wins Robert F. Kennedy Award
The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization has announced the winners of its annual awards. Cartoon “Family Separation in…
Floyd Norman to Receive Milton Caniff Award
On May 18, at the Reuben Award Dinner, it will be revealed who wins the National Cartoonists Society divisional…
Don Morgan – RIP
Animator and Pogo artist Don Morgan has passed away. Donald Lester (Don) Morgan May 16, 1938 – March 31,…
2018 NCS Divisional Nominees
The 2018 National Cartoonists Society Divisional Award nominees for the 73rd Annual NCS Reuben Awards! The winners will be announced…
Spinning the Cartoon Wheel Again
Whhhiirrrrr…clik…clik…clik…clak Awards The Slate Book Review and the Center for Cartoon Studies are proud to announce the nominees for…
Cartooning – Around the Dial
The Father of Children’s Goth Edward Gorey is the doubtful guest in this fine biography: a stubbornly evasive and…
So, Whatever Happened to Glenn McCoy?
Glenn McCoy the early years: Right out of the gates of [Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville], Glenn was brought on…
CSotD: Potpourri & Popeye
Let’s get the political piece out of the way first: In today’s Non Sequitur, Wiley Miller comments on the new…
November 18, 1928 – Mickey’s Birthday? Eventually.
When did Mickey celebrate his third birthday? October 24, 1931. When did Mickey celebrate his fifth birthday? October 1,…
Mickey Mouse at 90 is Still Animated
90 years ago Mickey Mouse became very popular due to his freewheeling attitude in the early cartoons. After a…
20 Things You Didn’t Know About Dr. Seuss
You’ve probably been pronouncing “Seuss” wrong. Sorry, but Seuss is not pronounced “Soose.” Instead, Dr. Seuss and his family,…
CSotD: Short Takes
First, this note to editorial cartoonists: If Elizabeth Warren had — without claiming any advantage for it — said that…
Josh Olsen Wins Short Shorts Animation Contest
Joshua Olsen has been named the winner of GoComics 2018 Short Shorts Animation Contest. Animators who entered their own 60-second-or-less…