2024 RFK Award Goes to Peter Kuper
The RFK Human Rights organization named Peter Kuper the winner of their 2024 Cartoon Award. The RFK Book and Journalism…
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Ed Hall – RIP
Editorial cartoonist Ed Hall has passed away. Hugh Edward (Ed) Hall September 26, 1962 – May 19, 2024 Emmy announced…
CSotD: Blood and Sand
A confession: Ella Baron’s artwork appeals to me on such a level that I’m inclined to feature her cartoons even…
Russell Myers Sets Guinness World Record
From the Tribune Content Agency news feed: We at The Daily Cartoonist join in congratulating Russell B. Myers! Might open…
Ron Moffatt – RIP
Cartoonist Ron Moffatt has passed away. Ronald (Ron) Moffatt ca. 1941/42 – May 13, 2024 From the obituary: Ron Moffatt…
CSotD: They’re funny ’cause they’re true!
I got a chuckle out of John Auchter’s cartoon, though he’s being a bit of an Upper Peninsula snob, if…
New York Cartoons a Substack Bestseller
After 16 years, close to half his young life, Jason Chatfield got the news he had dreaded: It was from…
Dana, Phoebe, Her Unicorn and Nickelodeon – Old News with an Old News Update
Deadline reports: EXCLUSIVE: We hear that Nickelodeon has won the rights in a competitive situation to Dana Simpson’s comic strip…
CSotD: Free speech, free kicks & dubious justice
We’ll start with the easy one. Adam Zyglis explains the gist of the matter: Kansas City Chiefs placekicker Harrison Butker…
Saturday with Miss Cellany
I am deeply honored and thrilled to share that I am the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists‘ (AAEC) inaugural 2024…
Garfield Was Then, Garfield Is Now
How has the character Garfield evolved over the years? In terms of personality, Garfield is a kinder, gentler cat these…
CSotD: Political cartoonists take debate
Joel Pett (Tribune) both announces the upcoming presidential debates and does a good job of defining the stakes in the…
2024 Eisner Awards Finalists – Comic Strips
The San Diego Comic-Con has announced the nominees for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Once again, this year’s nominees…
Vintage Barney Google and Snuffy Smith – The Missing December 1949 Week
King Features archives are missing the proof sheet of the Vintage Barney Google and Snuffy Smith dailies for the week…
CSotD: Picture Imperfect
Let’s start with some technical history, to explain today’s Mother Goose & Grimm (AMS) for readers under 50: Half a…