Oddly Enough, a new Comics Kingdom panel; Flash Gordon #7, a new Flash Gordon comic book; The Phantom, a new Nintendo/pc game; a new limited-time subscription offer from Comics Kingdom; and old Quincy strips revived from 1974. Oddly Enough by Vaughan Tomlinson new to Comics Kingdom Comics Kingdom has a new cartoon panel – Oddly […]
Featuring a Peter Brookes print and President Trump; Harry Harrison and The Year of the Snake; Steve Hill and the Dallas Stars; Martha Rosenberg on Food, Clothes, Men, Gas and Other Problems; and Eli Valley as The World’s Most Dangerous Comic Artist. President Trump Presented With a Framed Peter Brookes Cartoon Former hostage Eli Sharabi […]
I suppose the best place to begin is with the USMCA which replaced NAFTA which replaced the FTA, NAFTA having brought Mexico under the trade umbrella that began with the US and Canada.It wasn’t completely clear at the time why President Donald Trump felt compelled to redraw NAFTA, but he saw things in the old […]
An existential threat to Kentucky’s community newspapersYeah, big newspapers that are part of big groups are turning their potential readers off by moving the news editors to out of town newsrooms that don’t care about local news. But Linda Boileau‘s cartoon above for The State Journal brings our attention to the smaller locally owned newspapers […]
Editorial cartoonist Patrick Chappatte will be honored today by the Mayor of Geneva Switzerland with the “Genève Reconnaissante” medal in recognition for his work with Geneva-based Freedom Cartoonists Foundation (previously Cartooning for Peace). Patrick is currently president of Freedom Cartoonists Foundation. Through this award, the Administrative Council wishes to pay tribute to the tireless commitment of this […]
Jonesy offers this grim bit of humor and I chuckled and then I didn’t. We’ve had a lot of jokes about Russians falling out of windows, and a former Olympic champion and member of the Duma suffered the same fate last week.The reason I quit laughing is that Russians aren’t idiots and I’m sure there’s […]
Cartoonist and sculptor Ed Berdej has passed away. Edward Andrew (Ed) BerdejJanuary 13, 1961 – March 2, 2025From the obituary: A 1979 graduate of Whippany Park High School where he played soccer, he also earned a degree from the Joe Kubert Art School in Dover. Eddy was a graphic artist. Early in his career he […]
The Great Creators Famine continues at GoComics and since your mix is likely different than mine, I’ll just send you to their Comics page and their Editorial Cartoons page so you can see what you missed.And you may have missed quite a bit among the editorial cartoons. When I ran through today’s crop, I found […]
It has been two months since the last original run daily of Scary Gary and six weeks since Mark Buford last issued a new Scary Gary Sunday comic strip – so we’re calling it: Scary Gary 2008 – 2025. Creators Syndicate profile of Mark Buford: Mark went on to earn a degree in psychology from […]
Time for our weekly trip to Arcamax. Monotonous, isn’t it? Well, it sure gets old, given that somebody keeps forgetting to load the black plate for Barney & Clyde on Sundays, but, then again, if all they loaded were the black plate, that would be monotonous. What they’re doing instead is polytonous.However, today it seems […]
“I feel sometimes like I am trying to keep alive a dying art form,” Eric Thomas for Kansas newspapers – here at the Kansas Reflector – interviews editorial cartoonist Greg Kearney about the cartooning business, about Kansas politics, and the future of it all. Kearney, 67, has drawn cartoons since he was a 14-year-old high […]
Earlier The Will Eisner Awards Hall of Fame judges named their inductees for automatic inclusion into the 2025 Hall of Fame. They have now released the names of 18 nominees for fans to vote on for inclusion. The Eisner Awards Hall of Fame judges have chosen 18 nominees from whom voters will select 6 to […]
Clay Jones gets to represent the large number of cartoons decrying the Democrats’ silent protest at the SOTU for two reasons. One is that he’s a big boy and I’ve complimented him enough times that he won’t get bent out of shape if I disagree with him, and the other is that he attached, as […]
Starting out with… Proof of Publishment The twice weekly Olive & Popeye comic strip has been around since 2022, but now there is proof that it is being published in at least one newspaper via the King Features Weekly Service (KFWS). The Sidney (Nebraska) Sun-Telegraph comics page for their March 6, 2025 issue shows the […]
Wiley is more of a gadfly than a prescription writer, but he offers an appealing comparison between the muskrats, who have no idea what they’re doing, and a restaurant hiring a chef who can’t cook. That would be a really good way to drive your own restaurant out of business, which provides a clue as […]