A (Belated) Happy 90th to R. O. Blechman
R. O. (Bob) Blechman, a master of animation and illustration, celebrated his 90th birthday on October 1, 2020. Whether on…
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Tales From Cartooning
Joe Kubert is an acknowledged master of the comic arts,but here Mark Avila appreciates him as the greatest teacher of…
LYNDA BARRY Wins THE REUBEN AWARD as 2019 CARTOONIST OF THE YEAR
Not meaning to downplay the efforts of the other National Cartoonists Society deserving nominees for Cartoonist of the Year, but…
74th Annual Reuben Awards – Divisional Winners
Nominees and Winners for the Divisional Reuben Awards for work in 2019. EDITORIAL CARTOONING winner: MAGAZINE/NEWSPAPER…
Jackie Ormes Honored with Google Doodle
Today (September 1) cartoonist Jackie Ormes is being honored with a Google Doodle slideshow. Jackie Ormes was born Zelda Mavin…
Al Jaffee, at 99, is Interviewed
When you worked for Eisner and then when you got out of the service and worked for Stan Lee, were…
Silverstein: A Man Named Shel
Last night, while I lay thinking here,Some Whatifs crawled inside my earAnd pranced and partied all night longAnd sang their…
Joe Sinnott – RIP
Famed comic book artist Joe Sinnott has passed away. Joseph Leonard (Joe) Sinnott October 16, 1926 – June 25, 2020…
Al Jaffee Retires at 99
After putting in a mere 79 years as a professional cartoonist Al Jaffee is retiring. From Michael Cavna: Al Jaffee,…
A Virtual Visit to The Billy Ireland Library & Museum
As the Columbus Dispatch says: For those who haven’t set foot in the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, now…
Mort Drucker -RIP
Famed caricaturist and comic artist Mort Drucker has passed away. Morris (Mort) Drucker March 22, 1929 – April 8, 2020…
74th Reubens – The 2020 Reubens Brochure
The National Cartoonists Society has posted their Reubens Weekend brochure! “Everything you need to know about the 74th annual Reuben…
74th Reubens – The Poster (with reveals)
Tom Richmond has released the poster for the 74th Annual Reuben Awards. A couple of not-yet-announced awards by the National…
Gahan Wilson Licensing to Cartoons Collection
Licensing for New Yorker cartoonist Gahan Wilson is now exclusively available on Cartoon Collections! On CartoonCollections.com you can license Gahan…
Google Tribute to Tenniel is Not Tenniel Art
Celebrating the 200th year since the birth of cartoonist/artist Sir John Tenniel, the Google Doodle for the day is an…