Ken Bald – RIP
Comic artist Ken Bald has passed away. Kenneth Bruce (Ken) Bald August 1, 1920 – March 17, 2019 …
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Happy 90th Mort Drucker
Born March 22, 1929 is one of the greatest caricaturists of all time. Mort Drucker becomes a Senior Stripper on…
2018 NCS Divisional Nominees
The 2018 National Cartoonists Society Divisional Award nominees for the 73rd Annual NCS Reuben Awards! The winners will be announced…
Hey Kids! Comics! Spring Released
above: Macanudo by Liniers Here are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for March 2019 release. Images and links…
Cartoonists: Bill Griffith, Tom Scott, Steve Ditko, Rube Goldberg, Jeff Kinney, Will McPhail
Interview: Bill Griffith, Nobody’s Fool, and a Grand Career in Comics In 1976, Zippy began to appear in about…
The (Air) Pirated Mickey Mouse
This is the story of five kids and a mouse. It begins with a boy—Dan O’Neill, who, at 21,…
Stan Lee – RIP
Comic book and comic strip writer and editor Stan Lee has passed away. STAN LEE (Stanley Martin Lieber) December…
MAD’s ABCs of a School Shooting
A New York Times article features the latest MAD magazine. Mad Magazine, the 66-year-old humor publication, has been in free…
Detective Comics: Before Batman
Coming in March 2019 is an impressive tome. DETECTIVE COMICS: BEFORE BATMAN (VOLS. 1 AND 2) HC Written by…
New York Jets vs. Minnesota Vikings = Hulk vs. Thor
On October 21 the New York Jets take on the Minnesota Vikings, also that day at The Meadowlands the Hulk…
Dirty Laundry: Comics Writer & Child Pornography
Gerard Jones, long-standing comic book writer, was sentenced yesterday by a San Francisco court to six years in federal prison on…
Walmart Goes Floppy* With DC Comics Exclusives
Back in the day comic books were ubiquitous – found at newsstands, grocery stores, the five and dimes, drug stores,…
Dick Tracy Comic Book Project Revived at IDW
The Comics Beat is reporting that the Dick Tracy comic book project has been revived at IDW and that Rich…
Between Friends Cartoonist Sandra Bell-Lundy Starts Speakers Series
From Niagra This Week: Bell-Lundy has invited some of her comic friends to form a speaker series aimed at inspiring…
Stan Lee rushed to hospital; still attends Ant-Man premier
From Comicbook.com: Sources for TMZ say the 92-year-old was “taken from his Hollywood Hills home to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center” yesterday….