CSotD: Tricks, Treats & Suchlike
Dogs and Halloween aren’t always a good combination, but today’s Bliss (Tribune) brought back a memory of a ridgeback who…
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Comics Kingdom Submission Guidelines
Comics Kingdom (CK) has issued submission guidelines for cartoonists attempting to get placed on the CK digital platform – a…
The Last Daily Doonesbury White House Wallpaper Comic Strip from 1988
So when Garry Trudeau mentioned that “the last time a Doonesbury strip featured four near-identical drawings of the White House…
Updates and Whatnots
The Unwarranted hatred for Comic Sans; The Comics Courier, a tabloid comics criticism newspaper; a Bob Foster obituary; the Kansas…
Artsy Fartsy Sunday Funnies
Below are the title panels of the Sunday Dennis the Menace comic strips for October. One is not like the…
Bunk Griffin – RIP
Chef and cartoonist Phil “Bunk” Griffin has passed away. Philip M. (Bunk) Griffin June 17, 1940 – October 16, 2024…
CSotD: Breathless Laughter
This Buckets (AMS) is as close to the Washpo/LATimes thing as I’m getting today. As I wrote yesterday, I’m impressed…
A Wayback Whensday Weekend Edition
V. T. Hamlin’s Alley Oop; Bob Chambers’ Halifax; Pogo’s letterers Walt Kelly, George Ward, and Henry Shikuma; and a couple…
Miss Cellany Observes The Passing Show
Billy Ireland & Jenny Robb, Marshall Ramsey, Ernie Bushmiller, Ward Sutton & Stan Kelly, Paul Gilligan, and Mort Walker, Bill…
Paper’s Prohibition of Political Pogo
It is late October in The Year of Our Lord 1968, a Presidential Election year. The election is two weeks…
Going… Going… Sold!
Auctions featuring original comic and cartoon art and comic books. Occasionally a comic book collection of immense value goes public….
Cartoonists on a Scroll
Featuring Bianca Xunise, Chip Beck, Alan Hardman, Eli Valley, Patrick McDonnell, Herblock, Larry Todd, Matt Wuerker, Ann Telnaes, Michael Ramirez,…
Wayback Whensday – Terry and Mary
Ninety years ago yesterday one of the greatest 1930s adventure strips debuted in the New York Daily News It would…
CSotD: The Actually Files
Pearls Before Swine (AMS) indulges in some theological speculation. It’s inappropriate to tell other people how to mourn, and while…
Cartoonists Top The Social Scale
Ripley’s Believe It or Not details the hierarchy of artists and Kieran Castaño shows, by drawing four claws, that cartoonists…