Je Suis Charlie – Cinq Ans Après
The current issue of Charlie Hebdo is a special about The New Censors. (Google translation) AlterNet looks at French…
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Measles Cartoon “Went Far Beyond…Acceptable”
The New Zealand Media Council, a self-regulatory body funded by industry, has ruled that the Garrick Tremain “spots” cartoon “has…
Adam Ellis Calls Out Company For Stealing Art, Gets Response
Cartoonist Adam Ellis called out a Malaysian company for using his comic strip art in an advertising campaign without permission,…
Disney Gets 3 Golden Globes Nominations, But…
Cartoon Brew is reporting the nominations for the Golden Globes Animation category. It’s a stellar result for Disney, which picked…
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Journalists in Revolt
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette journalists, already on a voluntary byline strike, are said to be contemplating walking out and starting their own…
The Future Is … Deference to Mainland China
A bit out of my wheelhouse, but… Though there was no intention to offend, DC Comics has decided that the…
CSotD: Back to Basics
I don’t know if Paul Berge considers this a cartoon or if he just posted it on his page to…
Providence Journal Will Run Sunday Doonesbury, Here’s Why
Providence Journal Executive Editor Alan Rosenberg felt the need to explain why the newspaper will be running G. B. Trudeau‘s…
Political Cartoons That Got People Fired
Political cartoons are just the coolest. You get to make fun of people in power in a funny way, plus…
Australian Cartoonist Michael Leunig Responds
So a cartoon by Australian cartoonist Michael Leunig again causes a stir. To be sure Leunig has his detractors: Oh…
9-Month-Old Andy Marlette Cartoon Has Big Revival
Andy Marlette cartoon from January 2019: I don’t remember a lot of fuss over this when it first appeared. But…
The Right and Left Join Forces to Condemn That Scott Adams and Jake Tapper Have Joined Forces
In a prime example of “no good deed goes unpunished,” fans of both cartoonist Scott Adams and newsman Jake Tapper…
Two Congresswomen Share Anti-Zionist Cartoon
United States House of Representives Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota shared a cartoon on their…
Art Spiegelman Refers to Trump as “Orange Skull” – Marvel Comics Not Happy
For some reason, maybe the heavy Jewish influence on early comic books, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman was contracted to…
Scott Adams Uses Shooting to Promote App
Dilbert creator Scott Adams has sparked outrage by using yesterday’s Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting to promote his WhenHub…