The Glyph Awards, honoring the best in comics made by, for, and about people of color from the preceding calendar year, has announced the nominees for their 2026 slate of categories. Of the nine categories George Gant and his Beware of Toddler comic strip has been named in six. The six categories in which George […]
Where we bounce from one comic strip topic to another in a helter skelter fashion as we visit Gil Thorp, Mark Trail, Crankshaft, Legend of Bill, Dick Tracy, Rabbits Against Magic, and Beware of Toddler, with special appearances by Defenders of the Earth, Richard Sherry, Broom-Hilda, Thatababy, and Goat-Daughter. Congratulations Rachel! For some reason I […]
The annual Guest Jumbler Week with six cartoonists, all syndicated comic strip artists this year, taking over for the regular creators David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek on the very popular Jumble puzzle. Is there a daily newspaper that does not run the feature?The Jumble Facebook page ran the puzzles and short profiles of the […]
The other day we took Lennie Peterson to the woodshed for claiming all cartoonists work like he does. A couple days later Lennie responded to our objection thru his comic strip The Big Picture.Well, this time we agree with him completely, especially with that panel where he mentions us by name.Also yesterday the WaynoBlog linked […]
The Sunday Post is embracing its new Sunday comics section. The Washington Post? No. The Connecticut Post? No. The Palm Beach Post? No.The New York Post? Not hardly. If you guessed The Dundee Scotland Sunday Post reward yourself with clootie pudding. From John Freeman at downthetubes: The Sunday Post is one of the remaining newspapers […]