1997 interview with Charles Schulz on YouTube
Mike Lynch points us to an interview that Charles Schulz did back in 1997 that has been posted on YouTube.
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Today’s Remaindered Links
The last couple of weeks have been pretty eventful around in Gardner home and when I get squeezed for time, I can’t highlight every story that lands in my inbox. As an attempt to catch some of those things that would normally fall through the cracks, I’m starting a new feature called the Remaindered Links.
Randy Glasbergen featured on blogcritics.org
Blogcritics has posted an interview with Randy Glasbergen who does the “Better Half” panel.
Lucy Shelton Caswell talks about OSU Cartoon Library on NPR
Lucy Shelton Caswell was on NPR’s Talk of the Nation to talk about The Ohio State University Cartoon Research Library which has the largest collection of cartoons in America. Head over and give it a listen.
Sandra Bell-Lundy interviewed by the Toronto Star
Sandra Bell-Lundy, creator of Between Friends had a very nice write up in the Toronto Star. I can tell I’m…
Cartoonist Ted Rall discusses his new book
Editorial cartoonist and columnist Ted Rall talks about his new book with fellow political cartoonist and reporter J.P. Trostle. The…
Allison Barrows discusses ‘PreTeena’
New Hampshire resident Allison Barrows talks about her comic strip “PreTeena” which is syndicated by in over 100 papers by…
Tom Toles returns to Buffalo
An interesting Q&A of Washington Post editorial cartoonist in anticipation of his return to Buffalo deliver the keynote address at…
Richard Thompson to be featured chat guest on Wash. Post today
Richard Thompson will be featured on the Washington Post’s live chat discussions today at noon (EST). Richard does a local comic called Cul de Sac for the Post each Sunday and also Richard’s Poor Almanac which appears in the Post on Saturdays.
Lynn Johnston interview from 1980 available
One of the featured cartoonists is Lynn Johnston and her For Better Or For Worse comic. The video interview runs about 14 minutes and is quite interesting – even if you know a lot about Lynn.
Lynn Johnston talks about expressions
Lynn Johnston, the artist who has created the For Better or For Worse comic strip for more than 20 years,…
Jake Fuller interviewed about his recent cartoon controversey
Jake Fuller, the editorial cartoonist for the Gainesville Sun was recently interviewed by his own paper for a podcast (or as they call it, a ‘Suncast’)…. What is it about political cartoons that causes controversy especially in religion?
Over the Hedge creators interviewed
This section features audio interviews of actors, writers and directors of past and upcoming DreamWorks films. If you feel there is info missing here and can help expand it e-mail me at jawad@dreamworksfansite.com.
The Zits genesis
The Dallas Morning News has an interesting story about how Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman got together to create their hit feature “Zits.”Sketches in hand, he ran into Jim Borgman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist from Cincinnati, at a conference…. Drawing.”Then the conference broke up and everybody went home.”But every once in a while, the fax would bleep,” Mr. Borgman says.
Brevity interviewed in Dallas Morning News
News columnist Mike Peters (not the Grimmy Mike Peters) interviewed the Brevity duo and filed a quick six question story. Questions include: What made you do a comic strip?How do you describe Brevity?How does your collaboration work?How does creating the comic strip compare with your day job?Can we believe anything on your Comics.com bio page ? where, for instance, Guy claims to be a member of the 1987 Olympic team?What’s new?On the last question, Guy reveals that there will be a new Brevity book coming out later this year.