CSotD: This is not Watergate
It is unfortunate that the 50th anniversary of the Watergate scandal coincides with the current political crisis, but we’ve added…
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New Sunday Funnies for The Great Bend Tribune
The Great Bend (Kansas) Tribune announced new comics coming to the paper. June 19 [2022] marks the day for new…
80 Years Ago: The Sad Sack Gets Drafted
Dated June 17, 1942 was the first issue of Yank, The Army Newspaper. That issue contained a number of cartoons…
New to Comics Kingdom: Beware of Toddler – updated
Beware of Toddler by George Gant will make its Comics Kingdom debut on Father’s Day June 19, 2022, joining a…
CSotD: Friday Funnies – Discursions and Inclusions
Agnes (Creators) and Trout debate the reality of what’s right in front of their faces, which certainly fits in with…
Everett Peck – RIP
Illustrator Everett Peck has passed away. Everett Lee Peck October 9, 1950 – June 14, 2022 Illustrator, cartoonist, animator,…
The State of The Syndicated Art
Rob Tornoe, for Editor & Publisher, takes a look at the current status of newspaper syndication as it involves comic…
Baxter Black – RIP
Cowboy poet and humorist Baxter Black has passed away. Mamta Popat, Arizona Daily Star Baxter Black January 10, 1945…
CSotD: Escalating Events
It was seven years ago today that presidential candidate Donald Trump rode down an escalator to the cheers of a…
Wednesday (We’re All Over the Place) Roundup
© RL Crabb Let’s start with a cartoonist’s cartoon about cartooning. © EC Publications I grew up…
Webtoon NYC Advertising Blitz Riles Comic Creator
Heidi MacDonald reports on the WEBTOON advertising blitz: I don’t take the subway very often here in NYC, but other…
Robb Armstrong’s JumpStart Goes Hollywood
Deadline breaks the news: CBS has put in development JumpStart, a multi-camera comedy based on Robb Armstrong’s long-running comic strip….
CSotD: Laughter, sometimes uncomfortable
I think we could use a few laughs at the moment, though they needn’t be completely frivolous. Man Overboard, as…
Hey Kids! Comics! Not just for Grads and Dads
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for June 2022 release. Images and links (mostly) via Amazon, though…
CSotD: The $250 Million Elephant Drop
It was all a con. Matt Wuerker (Politico) extracts the most damning revelation from yesterday’s Jan 6 Committee Hearing: Trump…