Jordan wants to extradite Danish editors, toonist
A Jordanian court is holding an in-absentia trial on 10 Danish editors and one cartoonists who published the Mohammed cartoons…
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Tributes or Plagiarism at the New Yorker?
The New Yorker is changing a Harry Bliss cartoon’s attribute on its website after a professor in Wisconsin contacted the…
Are newspapers ready for gay comic characters?
AfterElton.com, a blog providing news and commentary on gay men in entertainment, has a three page write-up on the topic…
College student, president apologize for offensive cartoon
A St. Patrick’s Day cartoon in the Leigh University student newspaper has prompted an apology from the cartoonist, the editorial…
David Horsey apologizes for misinterpretation of his cartoon
Seattle Post-Intelligencer editorial cartoonist David Horsey found himself in an uncomfortable situation when one of his cartoons unintentionally offended many…
Daily Universe explains why it pulled Dilbert’s Hay-Soos
The Daily Universe, the campus newspaper of Brigham Young University, pulled Scott Adam’s Hay-Soos series and offers this explanation: Some…
Candorville pulled from papers, again
Darrin Bell’s Candorville was pulled from the Washington Post two weeks ago as well as the Detroit Free Press. The…
Two Boondock episodes yanked from U.S. to run in Canada
Two upcoming episodes of Aaron McGruder’s The Boondocks will not be viewed in the U.S. because the Cartoon network pulled…
Dilbert strip offends those “not especially religious”
Last week’s Dilbert created a stir among those “not especially religious” for a story-line mocking Jesus in the weeks leading…
Andrew Feinstein takes on coach of Denver Nuggets
Andrew Feinstein, co-creator of Girls and Sports, has created a web site devoted to inspire the Denver Nuggets to fire…
Westergaard wants to auction off Muhammad cartoon; nobody wants to do it
Kurt Westergaard, the cartoonist behind the now iconic Danish Muhammad cartoon would like to be rid of the cartoon, preferably…
Who is the Bad Cartoonist and does he matter?
The editorial cartooning community has been going through a season of discontent for many years and it seems that the…
Dave Horsey slams Tribune Co. owner Sam Zell
Seattle Post-Intelligencer editorial cartoonist Dave Horsey leveled his ink and blog at the new Tribune Co. owner Sam Zell calling…
Another Mohammad cartoonist murder plot discovered
Last September I reported that Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks had a $100,000 reward on his head after one of his…
Plot to kill “Mohammed cartoonist” foiled
Several readers sent me links to the news that Danish police arrested three Muslims who had “concrete murder plans” to…