4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (385+ words) I start off with disappointment. I have mentioned before that I am not a big fan of John MacPherson's comic art but I keep reading Close to Home because of his mostly hilarious gag writing. Today he failed me. Yes,…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (191+ words) Magazine cartoonist Kate Osann created the Tizzy comic panel for Collier's in the 1950s. Mike Lynch and Dick Buchanan present a score of Kate Osann's "Tizzy" 1953 " 1956. Kate Osann was born in St. Louis and grew up in New York City where…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (428+ words) Last Sunday's Wizard of Id became the topic of an Arkansas Democrat Gazette editorial (or here): This past weekend, The Wizard of Id got political. Or not. You might have seen the strip Sunday'a whole strip dedicated to . . . What was…...

1+ mon, 18+ hour ago  (865+ words) As DD Degg reported the other day, the ridiculously deep cuts at the Washington Post are making most observers feel that either Jeff Bezos is a raving incompetent or he has lost interest in the toy he bought and never…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1419+ words) I was prepared to jump right into this very non-comical story, and the AAEC has released a statement on it, but I didn't find enough cartoons this morning on the topic, so it'll have to wait. But Slyngstad dropped two…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (518+ words) That two panel Nancy/No Ice in context, Revolutionary War comix, Bootleg Calvin and Hobbes, 2026s Free Comic Book Day. Comic Giveaway Day (its complicated), 2026s Best Picture Oscar eligible animation, powerhouses Disney and Webtoon partner. Anyone with access to social media…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1145+ words) When I was the at-home parent, I did most of my writing at night, and I had a clock on my desk set for 12:30, in part because I needed the reminder to get to bed, but also, as Kim notes,…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (640+ words) Walt Handelsman retired from editorial cartooning at the end of last year. He then compounded that affront by having the temerity not to do the traditional farewell cartoon. Despite those sins we celebrate Walt's worthy career which began in the…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1323+ words) Good advice from one traditional figure of the new year to another. Some years, the editorial cartoons look forward to progress and improvements, but this isn't one of those years and nobody has any grand expectations for 2026. It's also traditional…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (298+ words) Seven months ago Heaven Help Us by Man Martin abruptly ended with no explanation. Man's fans, which we at The Daily Cartoonist count as big ones, were rightfully concerned. Now Man Martin pops up in our e-mailbox with a notice…...