Print Cartoon is Dead Long Live the Online Cartoon
The death of print editorial cartoons is a worldwide phenomena. Online platforms are full of editorial cartoons… the era of…
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Sports, Mascots, Elves, Wokeness, Whatnots
Continuing with a couple topics that partner Peterson touched on this morning. The Return of Brownie the Elf Cleveland Scene…
Opportunities Available in All Walks of Life in Australia (Comic Strip Cartooning Excepted)
As we hit the week of Lee newspapers’ cuts to their comics pages, we also come to the week that…
Meanwhile, Elsewhere in the Commonwealth…
The Courier Mail has announced the newspaper will no [longer] print comic strips, much to the dismay of the industry….
Lucien De Gieter Joins TDC’s Senior Strippers Club
Lucien De Gieter, born September 4, 1932, turns 90 today and becomes one of The Daily Cartoonist’s Senior Strippers. Lucien’s…
Chinese Cartoonists’ Indecent Illustrations
The government of People’s Republic of China has disciplined those it deems responsible for “tragically ugly” illustrations that appeared in…
Comic Strips Going Down Down Under
Rifling through the newspaper to dig out the comic strips will soon be a thing of the past. News Corp…
Max Beerbohm Sesquicentennial
Max Beerbohm was born 150 years ago. A Catalogue of The Caricatures of Max Beerbohm (1972)From Wikipedia: Sir Henry Maximilian…
Chappatte Cartoon and Religious Restlessness
“Ignorant, wrong, and racist, you Christian fascist enabler” Following up on that Marcel Boudreaux cartoon from earlier today, is Patrick…
Cartoon Denigrates Muslim Men and Women
From Blacklantic: On August 16th, L’Acadie Nouvelle, described on Wikipedia as an independent French newspaper published in Caraquet, New Brunswick…
News Corp Australia Cancels Comic Strips
News Corp Australia, which publishes about 100 newspapers there, has decided to no longer carry comic strips and panels in…
The ACA Stanley Awards Call For Entries
The Australian Cartoonists Association is now calling for submissions for the 38th Stanley Awards. There are nine award categories: Animation…
Hey Kids! Comics! Hot August Books
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for August 2022 release. Images and links (mostly) via Amazon, though…
Jean-Jacques Sempé – RIP
French cartoonist and New Yorker cover artist Jean-Jacques Sempé has passed away. Jean-Jacques Sempé August 17, 1932 – August…
Chinese Cartoonists’ Take on Nancy Pelosi
Chinese media outlets have mocked U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan with a series of unflattering cartoons. Pelosi’s…