Cartooning Comic Strips Illustration Interviews National Cartoonist Society

NCS Visits Farago, Hinds, Taylor

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D. D. Degg Published: February 4, 2026 Updated: February 4, 2026 1 minute 2 comments

Jamar Nicholas, in his role as National Cartoonists Society vice-president, interviewed a trio of NCS members: Andrew Farago, Bill Hinds, and Milburn Taylor. Though the interviews were recorded a year and a half ago they were just recently uploaded to the NCS YouTube channel.

NCS Studio Visits: Member Spotlight on Andrew Farago

Andrew Farago is the curator of theCartoon Museum in San Francisco and a comics historian.

NCS Studio Visits: Member Spotlight on Bill Hinds

Bill Hinds is the Tank McNamara and Cleats cartoonist, Marmaduke artist, and NCS Gold T-Square recipient.

NCS Studio Visits: Member Spotlight on Milburn Taylor

Milburn Taylor is a humorous cartoonist and illustrator, now semi-retired.

Dating the interviews.

Andrew Farago mentions the end of the Pinoy Power exhibit (December 2023-May 2024, later extended) and the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Visual History: Revised and Expanded Edition (July 2024).

The Bill Hinds interview is introduced by noting that Tank McNamara will celebrate its 50th anniversary when the zoom version of the interview is posted. Tank began syndication on August 5, 1974.

Milburn Taylor mentions the August 2024 San Diego Reuben Awards Weekend that happened “last month.”