Current bid is more than $800.https://www.ebay.com/itm/283665656642From ebay:Winning bidder will receive an original Pearls Before Swine comic strip, custom signed to winning bidder by Stephan Pastis, pen and ink on 17″ by 5.5″ paperA Letter of Authenticity for this item will be provided by Homes For Our Troops.Item Details: Cartoonist: Stephan Pastis Cartoon: Pearls Before Swine Size: 17″ x […]
The third annual Galway Cartoon Festival kicks off tomorrow. Cartoonists slated to attend include Martyn Turner, Maria “Twisted Doodles” Boyle and Joe Boske.From their site: The Galway Cartoon Festival is an international celebration of cartoons, hosted in Ireland’s cultural mecca on the Wild Atlantic Way. The festival includes main exhibitions, and live drawing sessions. The Galway […]
Michael Jantze’s crowdfunded book “The Norm 4.0” has hit the streets after raising more than $16,000 on the crowdfunding site Indiegogo.If you didn’t contribute to the campaign but still would like to order the book you can go to Jantze’s site: http://jantze.com.From the site:
“K Chronicles” and now-retired “Knight Life” cartoonist is featured on the latest RIYL (Recommended If You Like) podcast.From the site: All through it, cartoonist Keith Knight has balanced family with a multimedia career including comics, music (most notably the five-piece hip-hop group, the Marginal Prophets) and a push to adapt his work for television.Click here […]
The Guardian has a piece on Prince’s new posthumous memoir “The Beautiful Ones.” Included in the book are cartoons written and drawn by Prince, who’d been drawing since he was a boy.From the piece:“The book contains cartoons by Prince (he called them ‘Prince’s Funnies’), details of his first kiss, memories of watching R-rated movies at […]
Noted Minnesotan and caricaturist Tom Richmond is adding dates and cities to his Caricatures Workshop Tour. Burbank, Calif., Jan. 10th-12thLas Vegas, February 7th-9thTempe, Ariz., March 27th-29thChicago, April 17th-19thhttp://bit.ly/32UnpZb
Nickelodeon has spun off “The Casagrandes” from their hit animated television series, “The Loud House.” The new series launched on October 14th and can be seen in regular rotation on the kids’ cable network.Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz is on the “Casagrandes” staff as a writer and a consulting producer. Lalo has also served on the team […]
GoComics announced in their weekly newsletter that ‘Mexikid Stories’ by Pedro Martin had joined the site.From the “About” section: Pedro Martin has created a cartoon memoir of his childhood during the ’70s and ’80s. In this collection, he relives the fun and perfectly fine craziness of growing up as one of nine kids in a […]
Multiple sources including Deadline are reporting that Aaron McGruder’s “The Boondocks” is being rebooted and has been given a two-season (24 episode) order from HBO Max.
From the site:Uncommon, unreal, and (soon-to-be) unfrozen. A new online era of The Far Side is coming!
From Jef Mallett’s Facebook Page:It’s here!Old Ox Brewery, in Ashburn, VA, just released a special-edition Frazz IPA, “A Hoppier Place.”Old Ox is a local operation, and even though Prohibition has been repealed for some time now, they can’t ship. Unless you live in the DC area, or know your own personal Al Capone who does, […]
“Next Door Neighbors” cartoonist Pat Sandy is featured in a two-part interview on Geoff Grogan’s “Blockhead” podcast.Sandy: “A comic strip, this is just my philosophy … it’s kind of like writing a novel, but you get to publish like three sentences a day.”Link: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-7vfb2-bc2208?utm_campaign=w_share_ep&utm_medium=dlink&utm_source=w_share L
If you’re a cartoonist and you have a new book coming out or you’re appearing at school, bookstore, con or aquarium, let us know and we’ll do our best to post it here and on our social media.Send info to: editor@dailycartoonist.comIncluding art in your email will increase the chances that we include art with the […]
Joel Franusic, a product marketing marketer and self-described “hacker” has figured out how to scrape internet versions of old newspapers to post old “Krazy Kat” comics. To date, he’s posted 1916 through 1922.“Why?” you ask.Here’s Joel:After becoming a little obsessed with Krazy Kat, I was very disappointed to see many of the books I wanted […]
The fine folks at John Hart Studios have announced the “pre-launch” of an Indiegogo project for a B.C. feature film.From the Indiegogo site:Feature animators, illustrators, and storytellers from Academy-Award winning films are joining forces to lovingly bring America’s National Treasure, Johnny Hart’s B.C. comic strip, to the big screen! We’ve got an iconic American comic […]