Paul Coker, Jr. – RIP
Cartoonist and character designer Paul Coker, Jr. has passed away. Paul Allan Coker, Jr. March 5, 1929 – July 23,…
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Sparky Schulz Centennial Celebration – July Notes
Later this year will be the 100th anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’s birthday. AP photo “Peanuts” was America’s favorite…
My Dinner with Angelo (A Vimeo Video Interview)
As Scoop describes it: Cartoonist and caricaturist Angelo Torres, known for his work in MAD, EC, and Warren, is the…
The William Heath Robinson Sesquicentennial
From the Heath Robinson Museum: William Heath Robinson is an artist whose work, whether in his well known humorous…
The 76th Annual Reubens Award Schedule
Well, I might take a train I might take a plane But if I have to walk I’m going just…
A Century of Schulz: Celebrating Sparky
Many of the things that were important to Schulz — faith, sports, gender equity and more — are on display…
Ed Koren – 60 Years at The New Yorker
Edward Koren first appeared as a New Yorker cartoonist in the issue of May 26, 1962, his latest for the…
2021 NCS Cartoonist of the Year (Reuben) Nominees – Griffith, Knight, Price, Sorel, Tatulli
The National Cartoonists Society has announced the nominees for their Reuben Award as Cartoonist of the Year 2021 – Bill…
Jules Feiffer at Sag Harbor
On May 28, there will be a 4 p.m. screening of “Popeye,” the film, at the Sag Harbor Cinema, followed…
Rube Goldberg, Inventor (Comic Chronicles)
From the archives: Rube Goldberg machines are serious business In the June 1923 issue of Popular Science, Rube Goldberg himself…
75 Years Ago – Caniff Wins First “Reuben” Award
In May 1947 Milton Caniff was voted “Outstanding Cartoonist of 1946.” Seventy-five years ago Milton Caniff, creator of the Terry…
USPS Reveals Charles Schulz Centennial Stamps
The United States Postal Service announced some new editions to their 2022 stamp program. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service…
Neal Adams – RIP
Comic book and comic strip artist Neal Adams has passed away. Neal Adams June 15, 1941 – April 28, 2022…
Happy 90th Angelo Torres
Comic book and comic strip artist Angelo Torres joins our Senior Strippers as he turn 90 years old, having a…
Shel Silverstein/The Giving Tree Stamp Issued
Cartoonist Shel Silverstein, who also dabbled in a few other creative efforts, was honored with a stamp from the United…