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Aaron Taylor to appear on internet radio

Aaron Taylor, editorial cartoonist for the Daily Herald, was recently asked to participate on the Dave and Bob on the Back Porch internet radio program to his job as a staff editorial cartoonist. That broadcast had over 81,000 listeners. Dave and Bob have asked Aaron to be a regular feature on the show to discuss […]

More Milton Caniff comics posted at Humorousmaximus

Milton Caniff fans have another reason to spend their time over at Humorous Maximus. Not only did Dan Thompson negotiate the rights to reprint Milton’s Steve Canyon on his site, but he also has permission to post Milton’s Dickie Dare and Male Call. Also teased on the site is a notice that George Crenshaw’s Belvedere […]

Mark Tatulli talks about Lio and cartooning

I’m a bit late with this one, but it’s a good read (and listen if you’re into the podcast scene). Mr. Media has an extensive interview with Mark Tatulli who created last years comic breakout strip Lio. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: ANDELMAN:Have you ever in the time you have been doing this strip, […]

Book collections announced for Johnston, Pastis

E&P has a couple of stories about some upcoming books to be released. Lynn Johnston, creator of For Better or For Worse, has a new book called Teaching Is a Learning Experience! that will be released next month. Stephan Pastis, creator of Pearls Before Swine also has a book collection due out next month entitled […]

Ziggy to be displayed in Copyright Office

Ziggy will be a part of the newly renovated Copyright Office in Washington, D.C. The 1993 Ziggy strip features the Yellow Kid who is shoeless and begging while wearing a shirt that says “Copyright ran out – please help.” Other American icons to be showcased include the Statue of Liberty, Oscar, and Coca-Cola.

Doug MacGregor aids victims of Florida tornadoes

Moved by the damage he saw after multiple tornadoes ripped their way through Central Florida, News-Press Editorial Cartoonist Doug MacGregor loaded his car with water, granola bars, toilet paper and a chain-saw and took off to find a way to help alleviate those devastated by nature. “There were three tornados south, from what I’m told. […]

Doonesbury television episodes on YouTube

From Drawn! is a link to a 1977 Doonesbury special that aired on network television. The episode (at least as it’s posted on YouTube) is broken up into 5 segments: part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5. The videos were added to youTube about a month ago, but have only been viewed […]

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