2024 Eisner Hall of Fame Inductees Named – Their Comic Strip Credentials
San Diego Comic Convention (Comic-Con) has announced that the Eisner Awards judges have selected 19 individuals to automatically be inducted…
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Sunday Funnies & The New Comics Kingdom – Thoughts
Some thoughts on scrolling through The Sunday Funnies on the new revised Comics Kingdom site. That gawdawful black background has…
Foreign Funnies: Mere Quacks Ends
A cartoonist who thought his comic strip about a town’s ducks would last a month has retired after 51 years….
Donna Lewis – Reply All to Counterpoint, Reply All Lite Lost? – finding Lite update
The Reply All comic strip by Donna A. Lewis has switched syndicates this past week. above: Reply All for February…
Rosebuds by Supr Dee Goes King Features
New features are popping at King Features Syndicate and Comics Kingdom. This week saw The Saga of Brann Bjornson and…
CSotD: Friday Variety Pack
I like cartoons that make demands on their audience, and Andertoons did a lovely job here of requiring readers to…
Stephen Webster’s Saga of Brann Bjornson New Comic Strip at Comics Kingdom
Saga is the story of a Viking named Brann Bjornson and his large family as they cope with the modernization…
Drabble at 45; Kevin Fagan at…a Bit More
Cartoonist Kevin Fagan grew up idolizing Charles M. Schulz and “Peanuts.” Now that his own comic strip, “Drabble,” is turning…
Wayback Whensday: Peanuts, Tarzan Bear It
Dale Hale takes on Peanuts; George Lichty Grins and Bears It; Burne Hogarth becomes king of Tarzan’s jungle jive. Dale…
CSotD: Of Marshmallows and Monotremes
Frazz (AMS) starts us off with a head-scratcher. I think the observation is right, but it comes from a direction…
Inside the Comics Kingdom Reboot
Tomorrow King Features Syndicate is scheduled to launch an all-new Comics Kingdom. Our new website will boast a unique visual…
CSotD: Heroes and Villains and both
One of the arguments against impeaching Trump, Drew Sheneman reminds us, is that it threatened to make impeachment a weapon…
Comic Strip Showcase
Charles Ettinger begins today (February 26) as the regular, signed Dick Tracy artist (2024-present). He follows… Shelley Pleger (2021-2024), who…
Macanudo Cartoonist Liniers Interview
The South bookstore is full of people. Almost all of them are there for the same reason: to get a…
CSotD: Procrastination Day & other vague plans
I’m not sure when Brewster Rockit (Tribune) takes place, but it’s not now, or, at least, not here, and even…