CSotD: Upon Further Review
My situation with Arlo and Janis (AMS) isn’t so much that I needed to choose some particular strips from the…
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KTDC Late News
Two popular New Yorker magazine cartoonists, who also happen to be West Tisbury neighbors and dog-walking partners, shared the stage…
CSotD: Getting over one’s self and so forth
Lemont, the protagonist of Candorville (KFS), spends too much time playing the pedant and correcting people for speaking the way…
CSotD: Your Comic Weekly Man
Mr. Boffo offers a chance to visit the ungracious past. The idea of pop-up wine tastings out of paper bags…
Comic Strip Death Blow Down Under – Update
Mike Peterson mentioned the sad news in passing today, but here’s a bit more. The Australian Cartoonists Association issued a…
Comics with Color Replace Dumped Dilbert
Dilbert is dead. Well, he’s not dead dead — …— but as far as the public-at-large, and especially newspapers, are…
CSotD: Press Releases and other delights
Today is a “Where do I begin?” day, but, with no particular plan in mind, let’s kick off with Bizarro…
Wayback Whensday – Then and Now
Scott Brown & Over 65; The Phantom 1980 & 2023; Asterix & Obelix and Goscinny & Uderzo and Fabcaro &…
9 Chickweed Lane – 30 Years and 30 Days
9 Chickweed Lane celebrated 30 years of comic stripping last month. Recently GoComics posted a short interview with creator Brooke…
Hey Kids! Comics! Summer Suggestions
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for August 2023 release.Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,though ordering through…
The Why of the Long Lost Bill Watterson
As two new books by Bill Watterson appear over the next two months – the all new The Mysteries and…
CSotD: Spoilers, incentives and unplanned results
I’m still furious with the Washington Post for running a headline last week that spoilered the World Cup game between…
Let’s Lighten the Mood with The Funnies
Too much doom and gloom around, so let drop by reliable laff makers Bill Whitehead and Mark Parisi. So now…
Wayback Whensday, the Weekend Edition
Wednesday came and went without a Wayback installment because I am easily distrac… Anyway, to paraphrase Churchy LaFemme: Wayback Whensday…
TGIF – Tidings Gathered In Free-Form
The European Cartoon Award announces its 2023 Shortlist The European Press Prize and Studio Europa Maastricht, founders of the European…