Rina Piccolo is a particularly good cartoonist who has provided some good laffs in the syndicated world with Tina’s Groove — smooth graphics, good gags and a nice newspaper comic. A good strip and on my daily diet. (Tina is a bit like Betty Boop in that I am embarrassed to be turned on by […]
Comingsoon.net has three photos of Hank Azaria in character as Gargamel. Apparently they’re shooting part of The Smurfs movie in New York City.
On 04/19/10 Tim Lachowski?s panel GET A LIFE! moved from Sherpa to online syndication with GoComics. Tim is a Detroit-based advertising director and writer specializing in humor. His work has appeared nationally and internationally in numerous venues, including Reader?s Digest, Good Housekeeping, The Funny Times, The Harvard Business Review, The Saturday Evening Post, and Cat […]
From NYPost: According to a person familiar with the matter, the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are locked in negotiations over which of the watchdogs will begin an antitrust inquiry into Apple’s new policy of requiring software developers who devise applications for devices such as the iPhone and iPad to use only Apple’s […]
Caught by Comics Riff:MacFarlane, speaking in a Reuters Television interview, said the Arizona law was more shocking than his own irreverent, hot-button shows. His animated comedies “Family Guy,” “American Dad” and “The Cleveland Show” all air on Fox.“It’s too much. It’s kind of a slap in the face, it’s not the way to handle it. […]
Rina Piccolo, creator of Tina’s Groove and one of the Six Chix, has launched a tri-weekly webcomic entitled, “Velia, Dear.” The comic launched today and is about a young woman named Velia who leaves the inner city to take care of her aging Italian mother.Regarding the new strip (and why she’s launching a web comic) […]
The New York Daily News is reporting suspicions that the weekend bombing attempt at New York Times is tied to threats against South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker. Police hunting the man who parked a crude but powerful car bomb in Times Square Saturday night are looking into a possible link to a […]
Jen Sorensen has a decided mean streak, and a willingness to play to a faithful, rather than mass, audience, which makes her weekly strip Slowpoke more incisive than most political/social observation cartoons. What I like about her work is that there are other cartoonists, on both sides of the aisle*, who are capable of becoming […]
Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker: Who could have guessed that the clash of civilizations would be fought by cartoon characters? Couldn’t say it better myself.