Gag Mag Cartoonists
New Yorker cartoonists’ events and The New Gag Recap market summary is out. ‘Sunday Brunch at The Hawley Garage’ series…
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Hey Kids! Comics! Fun-Adventure-History
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for October 2024 release (or so).Images and links from a variety…
Time Has Come To Speak Of Many Things
Rounding up and settling down for a Friday free-for-all. Nick Anderson has a Gotham Gig; Andy Capp Reconsidered; Sergio Aragonés’…
Weekend Roundup – Cartoonists Talking
Jim Keefe, Jason Chatfield, Bob Eckstein, Michael Maslin, Darrin Bell, RL Crabb, Richard Marschall, Kyle Bravo, and Wayno. Keefe improvises…
Ron Coleman is The New Gag Recap Editor
Cartoonist Ron Coleman will be taking over as publisher of The Gag Recap as of October 15,2024. The Gag Recap…
Bill Friday – RIP
Oregon cartoonist Bill Friday has passed away. William Rodney (Bill) Friday November 8, 1942 – August 23, 2024 From the…
Freewheelin’ Friday with Miss Cellany
Being a collection of various items from a variety cartooning categories (kinda like the Reuben Awards). The splash page from…
Funny Stuff – The Book
“Novel ideas spring from a cartoonist’s mind because it is not weighed down too heavily by reality.” Rex and Phil,…
The Saturday Satchel
Ernest Lawrence Thayer with Brian Nelson and Harvey Kurtzman and Jack Davis, Garfield, Steve Brodner and The Herblock Prize, Jay…
Your Caption Here (or: All You Need To Know To Win* The New Yorker Cartoon Contest)
Caption contests are not new. They’ve been around since the late nineteenth century, and the newspapers and magazines that sponsored…
Hey(th and Begorrah) Kids! Comics!
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for March 2024 release. Images and links from a variety of…
Pia Guerra/WaPo Kate Cartoon Goes Viral
Apparently Pia Guerra‘s cartoon on yesterday’s The Washington Post site (in the hard copy?) referencing the recent Royal photo fail…
Cartoonists – – Gag and Op-Ed, Old and New
A Profile of Gag Cartoonist Jeff Keate (1912- 1995) Robert Jefferson Keate, who signed his work Jeff Keate, was a…
“This is Just Not a Good Cartoon”
This is just not a good cartoon. It’s one of my earliest attempts at gag cartooning. That is cartoonist Kyle…
David Rowe Wins Record 9th Gold Stanley
The Australian Cartoonists Association celebrated their 39th Annual Stanley Awards Saturday evening. The Australian Financial Review reports on one of…