Holy Week – But Few Easter – Comics
Dave Whamond began Holy Week with his Palm Sunday Reality Check page depicting The Last Supper a few days earlier…
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CSotD: Do They Know It’s Easter?
Bizarro (KFS) strikes a nostalgic note, intentionally or not. I don’t think of Easter eggs as empty shells, but then…
Scott Adams’ Reality
In a long X/Twitter post Dilbert Reborn cartoonist Scott Adams attacks the DEI strategy: Allow me to put a stake…
Bob Beerbohm – RIP
Comics historian Bob Beerbohm has passed away. Robert Lee (Bob) Beerbohm June 17, 1952 – March 27, 2024 Bob was…
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…
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…