June 11, 1934: Enter Mandrake the Magician – A First and Last Entry
Ninety years ago Lee Falk began his 65 years in comic stripping by writing and drawing the first two weeks…
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Iranian Cartoonist Sentenced to Six Years
From Iran International: The Revolutionary Court of Tehran has handed down a six-year prison sentence to Atena Farghadani, a cartoonist…
CSotD: I know you are, but what are we?
Prickly City (AMS) reiterates the high-minded, analytical approach familiar to grade-school alumni: “I know you are, but what am I?”…
The Phantom By the Numbers
The 21st Phantom Mike Manley has returned to The Daily Phantom today with a new story. And though I can…
CSotD: Monday Morning Mirth
Best way to shut me up is to draw the perfect cartoon. Too Much Coffee Man has done just that….
Miss Cellany’s Cartoonews
Highlights from the Collection of Jules Feiffer Later this month Swann Auction Galleries is presenting art for bid from cartoonists…
A Fine Spring Sunday in The Funnies
Among our pointing to comics from the past few days we will also note some news stories related to recent…
CSotD: Fake It ‘Til You Break It
Bob Englehart provides a head-scratcher. There’s nothing wrong with contrasting two presidents, or two speeches, but you have to do…
John Adcock – RIP
Comics scholar and illustrator John Adcock has passed away. John Kenneth Adcock May 1950 – June 1, 2024 From the…
The Not-So-Bizarro World of Dan & Wayno
From Dan Piraro: I successfully raised two children to adulthood who, until recently, I called my daughters. But in the…
CSotD: Justice Denied
Well, of course it was! Though Ann Telnaes could have run this cartoon just about anytime in the past decade…
Mr Mayor – New Local Cartoonist
In this week’s paper, you will notice a few feature on our opinion page: a new comic strip called ‘Mr….
Cartoonists in the News – Catching Up
With Steve Brodner, Alison Bechdel, Lawrence Wood, Alex Norris, Jerry Craft, Art Speigelman, Norman Rockwell and The Usual Gang of…
CSotD: Welcome to the World of Amusement
(Thank you, Clifford Berryman) Pearls Before Swine (AMS) makes an excellent point, though there’s more to it. If you go…
Baker County Press looking for editorial cartoonist
The Baker County Press in Macclenny FL is looking for an editorial cartoonist. The paper was home to cartoonist Ed Hall, who was…