Yet Another Round of Weekend Whatnots
CDC warns of swimming with diarrhea in animated tweet. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made a splash on…
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A Desert Island Cartoon Before It Became Cliché
© Bill Griffith 2020 Of the 126 or so cliché cartoon gags probably none is as well known as the…
CSotD: The Intelligentests
Hate to burst your bubble, Agnes (Creators), but these things are scattered all over the Internet and everybody seems to…
Reinhold Reitberger – RIP
Cartoonist and comics historian Reinhold Reitberger has passed away. Reinhold C. Reitberger December 25, 1946 – June 25, 2021 A…
It’s Not Puzzling Why We Adore Sandra Boynton
With her delightful drawing, wonderful wordplay, and high-spirited humor Sandra Boynton is one of the top cartoonists around for youngsters…
CSotD: Collateral Damage
Jack Ohman (WPWG) evokes a parallel between our withdrawal from Saigon and our withdrawal from Afghanistan, and, once more, I…
Andrews McMeel Universal John McMeel Tribute
Andrews McMeel Universal has issued a memorial to Chairman Emeritus and Co-Founder John P. McMeel. excerpt: “I’m not sure I…
Peter Gallagher’s Heathcliff – Things Got Weird
In 1998, duties on the Heathcliff newspaper comic were handed off by [George] Gately and his brother John Gallagher to…
When A Quixotic Analogy Is Wrong But Still Right
John Backderf and Mike Peterson weren’t the only ones to notice Trump Cult cartoonist Ben Garrison‘s recent cartoon heralding the…
CSotD: Blogger’s Day Off
Pat Byrnes (Cagle) points out the obvious, which is okay because there are so many people who can’t see the…
John P. McMeel – RIP
Universal Press Syndicate/Andrews McMeel Universal co-founder John McMeel has passed away. John Paul McMeel January 26, 1936 – July…
Comic Chronicles: Learning About Yesterday
This first one is for Kip. © Magazine Management(?) Charles Rodrigues, who was born in 1926 and died in 2004,…
CSotD: Nitwits in the News
Speed Bump (Creators) provides a bit of grim humor which assumes that you recognize the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse…
John McMeel – RIP
Co-founder and Chairman of Andrews McMeel Universal John McMeel has passed away. John McMeel, Chairman of Andrews McMeel, passed away…
Niche Cartoons
Recently stumbled on a few sites that feature cartoons for specific audiences. Cartoonist Dan Thompson, of Brevity, Rip Haywire, KidSpot,…