Black Leaders Demanding Ed Gamble Be Fired (UPDATED)
Local black leaders in Jacksonville Florida area are demanding an apology, the firing of Florida Times-Union’s editorial cartoonist Ed Gamble…
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Cartoonists in the News: Andy Marlette
Andy Marlette, Doug Marlette’s nephew has a write up in the Pensacola News Journal that reviews his controversies that he’s…
Ted Rall and Michelle Malkin get into blogging tiff
According to E&P editorial cartoonist Ted Rall and conservative Michelle Malkin got into a bit of a tiff on their…
Funky Winkerbean’s cancer arc getting mixed reviews (UPDATED)
I’m seeing more search engine traffic going to my previous story about the Funky Winkerbean story arc about the impending…
Paul Fell loses gig after flippant remark about newspaper’s ethical policy (UPDATED… again)
Paul Fell who has for years been the freelance cartoonist for the Lincoln Journal Star has been terminated as a…
Cartoonapalooz to kick off AAEC Convention
Some of the most controversial editorial cartoonists will be on hand on July 3rd for the AAEC’s convention kick-off event…
Kathleen Parker weighs in on Opus two moms cartoon
Earlier this week, I told you about a conservative blogger who was upset at the depiction of men and the…
Conservatives object to Opus strip about kids having two moms
Last Sunday’s Opus has riled those on the right as Berkley Breathed’s Sunday-only depicts two kids talking about David Dinkle…
BYU newspaper talks about when it censors the comics
Brigham Young University’s student newspaper, The Daily Universe, periodically pulls and replaces comics when the subject matter runs contrary to…
Wicks work ordered returned to family
Superior Court Judge Thomas Lederer has ruled that the original art work of Ben Wicks be returned to his family…
Wicks cartoon legal case coverage
Bryan Munn at Sequential, a blog that covers “Canadian Comix News & Culture,” has been following the Ben Wicks abandoned…
Newspaper drops its cartoonist over cartoon caper
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise has dropped the use of upstate New York freelance cartoonist Mark Wilson (aka “Marquil”) after they…
Signe Wilkinson ticks off mayoral candidate
Philadelphia Daily News editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson has created a stir with supporters of mayoral candidate Chaka Fatta with a…
Tony Auth condemned as “blatantly anti-Catholic”
Tony Auth has come under fire for a recent cartoon depicting members of the U.S. Supreme Court wearing a Catholic…
Cagle rounds up controversial cartoons about the VT shootings
Over on Daryl Cagle’s blog, he’s posted the more controversial cartoons about the Virginia Tech shootings as well as the…