CSotD: The Harrowing of Hell & Weighing of Ducks
Christian tradition is that, during the three days Christ was dead, he visited Hell, defeated the Devil (seen crushed under…
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The Death of Daddy Warbucks (A Flashback)
Mike Curtis used this holiday weekend to tell of the resurrection of Daddy Warbucks in Dick Tracy. The original Little…
Rich Williams Retires, Leo Michael Steps Up
Crain Communications editorial cartoonist and illustrator Rich Williams is retiring after 40+ years. From Plastic News: With Rich retiring Plastic…
CSotD: The Straight Poop
Yesterday’s cartoons by Ella Baron and Guy Venables were met with surprise by several readers, the issue of record quantities…
A Bit of This, A Little of That (Catching Up)
Featuring the cartooning talents of Jason Yungbluth, Michael de Adder, Mike Beckom, Ralph Steadman, Kyle Bravo, Kate Lacour, Walt Handelsman,…
CSotD: Easter Duty and other sources of guilt
It’s always good to make your Easter duty, and so I’ll confess that I have to look twice at Ella…
Elena Steier – RIP
Cartoonist Elena Steier has passed away. Elena (née: Vira) Steier February 14, 1958 – March 1, 2024 From the obituary:…
Wayback Whensday: Okay Boomer*
One of the most important moments for baby boomers growing up were the Sunday newspaper comic strips. Even as new…
CSotD: Commenting on Shifting Facts
It’s only fair to point out that this Mike Lester (AMS) cartoon ran a few days before Biden suddenly racked…
The Middle Age by Steve Conley #300
Speaking of adventure comic strips with humor… Steve Conley has issued episode 300 of his The Middle Age webcomic. I…
Reemergence of Adventure Comic Strips
Adventure strips seem to be hitting high points these days with a few going for belated origin stories. The Legend…
CSotD: Troll Bridge, Everybody Down!
Gonna start off with this one because, first of all, the garish colors are not only appropriate given the subject…
Support Your Local (or Distant) Cartoonist
If you are a lover of the medium, please consider supporting a couple of your favorite artists. As staff positions…
NCS 2024 Reuben Weekend is August 22-24
The National Cartoonists Society (NCS) has set their 2024 NCS Conference and Reuben Awards for August 22-24 (Thursday-Saturday) in San…
CSotD: Have yourself a merry little Monday
Indeed it is, They Can Talk. The bears got up a little early this year and started getting into the…