CSotD: Ceci n’est pas politique
I’m not in a political mood today, but I’ll feature this Carpe Diem (KFS) because I’m pretty sure that, since…
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Joe Wos Needs Our Help
A message from Joe Wos: Hi. It’s me Joe! Your friendly neighborhood cartoonist. Recently while I was on tour I…
Funnies and Funerals
Slate: Andy declares himself not ready to die until he hears Pet Sounds on CD. It’s a really specific choice…
CSotD: Guns and (melting) butter
In posting this cartoon to his Twitter page, Pat Byrnes admitted that he’d likely undercounted the number of gun deaths…
Paul Anderson Follows in Big Pawprints
Paul Anderson was 6 years old when his teacher bragged to the entire class one day that Paul’s dad, Brad…
Sparky Schulz Centennial Celebration – July Notes
Later this year will be the 100th anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’s birthday. AP photo “Peanuts” was America’s favorite…
Jim Ivey – RIP
Political cartoonist and comics historian Jim Ivey has passed away. James Burnett (Jim) Ivey April 15, 1925 – July 14,…
Webtoons Pays Millions to Comic Creators
Webtoon, the popular mobile online comics platform owned by Korean tech giant Naver, just announced its payments to English-language comics…
CSotD: Responsible commentary in a polarized society
Jen Sorensen explains the interplay of polarization and bothsidesism. We used to joke about the mainstream media’s obsession with presenting…
Getting Animated with Heart of the City
Vancouver’s Slap Happy Cartoons has announced a partnership with Andrews McMeel Entertainment, a division of global media company Andrews McMeel…
Call for Entries: 2022 Rex Babin Memorial Award
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists has long championed those cartoonists who work for small and local newspapers, and once…
Funnies From a Lost Weekend
I’m a fan of the Sunday Garfield title panels going way back. Here’s a few title panels from the randomly…
Weekend Roundup – Late Edition
Announcing the 2022 Davenport International Cartoon Contest! A festival that honors a famous Political Cartoonist seems almost naked without some…
CSotD: Monday Dissensions
Starting the day with things we ought not to believe, Ann Telnaes encapsulates the conflicting stories about how the Secret…
Spark Plug, 100 Years and Still Pluggin’ On
On July 17, 1922 Barney Google saved a man’s life, sort of, and was generously rewarded with a race horse,…