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Monday with Miss Cellany

What better way to start Monday than with Garfield. He’s got a new movie coming out next year.Variety has some details and the just released trailer: Chris Pratt embodies the world’s most sarcastic yet endearing orange feline in the trailer for “The Garfield Movie,” premiering in theaters on Feb. 16, 2024. The new animated feature […]

CSotD: What the heck happened to this country?

The woman in this Steve Kelley (Creators) cartoon asks an excellent question. I blame the Civil Rights Movement. Once Black people began to speak up and assert their right to a place in society, all sorts of people began wondering why they needed to keep their eyes downcast and accept being either ignored or bullied.To […]

Let’s Revisit The 2023 Reuben Awards

Hogan’s Alley and Tom Heintjes present nearly 200 of David Folkman‘s photos from the 2023 Reuben Awards get together in September – see cartoonists checking in, see cartoonists in black tie, see cartoonists having fun. The National Cartoonists Society offers us a digital copy of the 77th Annual Reuben Awards playbill.The National Cartoonists Society YouTube […]

CSotD: Sunday Funnies Section

But first, an update:No word at this hour on whether Suella Braverman behaved herself at today’s formal Remembrance Day ceremonies in London, though Morten Morland suggests she’s already ruined the weekend. Reports indicate that some 300,000 people turned out for the latest Saturday march, and there were 126 arrests for violent disruptions and attacks on […]

From The TDC Comic Strip Notebook

We mentioned Never Been Deader getting a newspaper taking it on here. Now King Features has released a digital press kit announcing its availability in print format. Following the skeleton Lifeless Carl in his daily grief of working a grueling office job, Never Been Deader creatively depicts how it feels to live the humdrum nine-to-five […]

The Cartoonists Files

Rob Rogers, Harry Harrison, Wiley Miller, Jeff Kinney, Michael Cavna, and Bob Englehart – cartoonists all. Enjoy a sampling of Bob Englehart’s cartoons created to provoke, anger, entertain, challenge and illustrate individuals, issues, events and change associated with politics and political elections…with a picture and in a few words. Okay, we missed the reception but […]

CSotD: Remembrance Day

We’ll give the lead today to Dave Whamond’s Day by Dave (AMS), because he’s Canadian and the poem that inspired Poppy Day was written by a Canadian doctor during World War I, when thousands fell but the churned up ground proved a welcome environment for the bright red flowers. There’s a great deal more about […]

Court Artists On Trial at Trump Fraud Case

It began with Kayliegh McEnany, former spokeswoman and still disciple of Donald Trump, in her current role as a Fox TV talking head, being unhappy with the courtroom sketch of her leader: Asked about what advice she would give him during the trial, she said: “Keep doing what he’s doing. Look, I would advise him […]

CSotD: Catching up with the news

Cartoonists: Don’t forget that tomorrow is Small Child Saluting Day. Be sure to submit your cartoons of small children saluting before it’s too late!There will always be an EnglandI’ve always like Charlie, except for that arranged-marriage thing, which was worse than having to make the King’s Speech to open Parliament each year, though at least […]

Comiclicious Available to Print Newspapers

Comiclicious by Olivera (“Liv”) Vukovic began as a webcomic in July 2017. In April of this year Comics Kingdom picked it up. In June the Comics Kingdom blog gave us a nice introduction to the strip.Now King Features Syndicate has released a press kit announcing that the strip is available to print newspapers. What we […]

CSotD: Snapshots, cheap shots, straight shots

David Rowe, operating with the benefit of being a dozen or so time zones away, comments on last night’s debate, in which five candidates vied for the title of Miss/Mister Congeniality, the main prize having been given away long since.Or perhaps he drew it earlier. Jen Rubin had it pegged several hours before it began:And […]

Sutton, Draughon Win 2023 Eppys

Editor & Publisher announced the winners of the 2023 Eppy Awards honoring the best in digital news publishing. For Best editorial/political cartoon it was Ward Sutton who won the Eppy in the Category #22 (1 million or more unique visitors) and Dennis Draughon won the Category #28 Eppy (Fewer than 1-million unique visitors).Nick Anderson was […]

“Fire All the Editorial Cartoonists”

Jack Crosbie, a contributing writer to Rolling Stone, Spy, and others who “primarily focuses on politics and conflict, with occasional forays into media criticism,” has a problem with Michael Ramirez‘s latest editorial cartoon for The Washington Post: I am going to link to an image of an editorial cartoon that was published today in the […]

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