CSotD: 55 Years Back
Got an early doctor’s appt today — nothing critical, just the only time it could happen — so here’s a…
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Jim Keefe Quits (his freelance KFS coloring job)
Jim Keefe will no longer be coloring King Features Syndicate Sunday comic strips: From 1989-98 I was on staff at…
Gene D’Angelo, KFS and DC Colorist, Has Passed
Word is spreading on social media that Gene D’Angelo has passed away. Anthony Tollin gives a nice profile of Gene’s…
CSotD: While making other plans
“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans,” Lennon wrote, but today’s Pearls Before Swine (AMS)…
25 Years of Eavesdropping on San Diegans
The local comic strip Overheard in San Diego by Jay Allen Sanford is celebrating 25 years of appearing in the…
Fran Frisch – RIP
Cartoonist Fran Frisch has passed away. Francis John (Fran) Frisch, Jr. August 18, 1948 – August 29, 2021 From…
Commonwealth Cartoon Communiqués
Canada © Lynn Johnston The Trudeau government used taxpayers’ dollars to fund a cartoon exhibition. The cartoonist behind “For Better…
CSotD: The Morning After
Amid a storm of finger-pointing, Democratic complaining and Republican rejoicing over Tuesday’s results, Ann Telnaes boils it all down. There’s…
A Visit to The Charles M. Schulz Museum
[In] 1969, [Charles Schulz] funded the construction of the Redwood Empire Ice Arena, aka “Snoopy’s Home Ice,” aka the “Coolest…
CSotD: I hear laughter in the mud
If you’re gift-shopping for a middle schooler, here’s When Pigs Fly, a graphic novel we can pretty well guarantee they…
Ruben Bolling Takes Berryman Award
Ruben Bolling, author of the “Tom the Dancing Bug” satirical weekly cartoon strip, has won the 2021 Clifford K. and…
Ray and His Reuben
Here I stand holding the prestigious Reubens Award for Outstanding Cartoonist from the National Cartoonists Society. I now have the…
Mike Smith, Dennis Draughon Win ’21 Eppy Awards
This year’s EPPY Awards received more than 400 entries across more than 40 diverse categories, including best use of sponsored/…
Highest Paid Dead Cartoonists
Forbes has released its Highest Paid Dead Celebrities list for 2021 and two cartoonists make it to the top five…