A Little of This, A Bit of That
Cartoon Exhibit [E]ditorial cartoons [will be] exhibited at the University of Tennessee’s Downtown Gallery beginning Wednesday, January 26 through…
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CSotD: Post Holiday Mode
While we’re recovering up here in the US from a flood of MLK-themed political statements in which people failed to…
2022 Trudeau Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Art
The poster and button art for the 2022 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival by G. B. Trudeau has been released. Posters…
Groo-some Guests and More Monday Funnies
Looks as if today’s Luann has a Groo-some guest star. (Check out the doodle on the napkin.) One of…
A Visit with Pat Oliphant
SANTA FE – He uses a cane and moves slowly but the mordant wit guiding the pen that launched thousands…
CSotD: The More Things Change
There are a number of MLK cartoons up for the holiday, but Bill Day captures the essential question of how…
Hey Kids! Comics! New Books for a New Year
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for January 2022 release.Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,though ordering through…
Dallas Frazier – RIP
Dallas Frazier, Songwriter of ‘Elvira,’ ‘Alley Oop’ and Many Country Hits, Dies. Excerpt from the Variety obituary: Dallas Frazier, a…
Paul Trap and Thatababy Move to Moab
Cartoon artist Paul Trap has to keep the creative juices flowing to come up with plots and punchlines for his…
CSotD: Other Voices, Other Gloom
I agree with Tom Stiglich (Creators) so very rarely that I’m going to give him the honor of leading off…
Scatological Humor in the Newspaper Funnies
Twenty years ago at The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: After the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette cancelled the comic strip “Lola” over a fart joke…
Insane Nonsense in the Original Art Market
So this happened… From Eric Diaz at The Nerdist: Penciller Mike Zeck’s artwork for page 25 of Marvel’s classic event…
CSotD: National Funny Stuff Day
As I comment on today’s Ben (MWAM), it is minus-7 F (-22 C) outside, but the good news is that…
Of Shoes – And Ships – And Comic Strips
Well not so much shoes or ships, more so comic strips. Baby Blues‘ circulation number is dropping by at least…
Ron Goulart – RIP
Science fiction and mystery writer and comics historian Ron Goulart has passed away. Ronald Joseph (Ron) Goulart January 13, 1933…