Sam’s Strip was an experimental strip created by Mort Walker and Jerry Dumas in 1961 and ran for 20 months. Imagine some of the top comic strip characters appearing in one place. This unheralded strip just seems to have vanished for the minds of many. Fantagraphics has the ability to comb through long gone strips […]
Neil Gaiman is the Oscar Wilde of today. Neil can weave modern day fairy tales with ease. His latest offering is Blueberry Girl. There is no subject Neil cannot turn into gold, his sentences spin like a wheel that continuously spits images of wonderment. His words are like a pebble that skips through the water […]
Inspiration can come from the weirdest places at times. Now here is an original idea. What if you were to take ads from newspapers and Craigslist about lonely hearts looking for companionship? You would put out the word the premise of the book I Saw You would be that and the base of your drawings […]
Dilbert gets fired! “You know, some people are angry,” Adams said. “They think I’m making fun of the unemployed, but most people take it for what it is – just a cartoon and people are saying, ‘You know, it’s nice to have somebody kind of reflect our reality.” Dilbert is trying to make ends meet […]
Jonathan Lemon's comic creation, "RABBITS AGAINST MAGIC," is a shining example of this transformative journey. After successfully graduating from the platform Sherpa, he has chosen to showcase his work on Gocomics.com.
[sandboxworld]oomhQpeyB0Q[/sandboxworld]Coldplay’s newest video is simple and original while hitting the right chord with universal childlike wry. It’s void of semi nude gyrating female bodies, it’s fresh to see videos like this. Not too many times when music videos are catching attention like this. The music video is for their new single ‘Life In Technicolor ii’, […]
The font is over looked many times by the ordinary reader. As a cartoonist searching for the right font for a comic strip is hard to find at times. You can toil day after day and take it old school and write it down. With the latest software, that is ancient history. Be it Photoshop, […]
Saturdays in the 60’s and 70’s ruled supreme for many kids in the three channel universe. Warner is mining from their vast pit of animation archives from both Warner and Hanna Barbera to create a compilation of some of the best cartoons from both eras. The two volumes have great promise. This is a perfect […]
Got Milk? Well it seems the Peanuts’ estate has plenty of it. The corpse of Schulz has the market cornered for every holiday on the calender and every birthday with either a Hallmark greeting card or new book on tired old gimmicks. The estate is milking the characters for all it’s worth. The latest is […]
Love and marriage, love and marriage,Go together like a horse and carriage,This I tell you brother,You cant have one without the other. Cartoon Marriage Adventures in Love and Matrimony With Valentine just around the corner, love is beaming in the eyes of many a young girl who is propositioned each year that leads to marriage. […]
Marvel Comics has never shied away from riding the wave of the latest craze. Spidey has had cross promotions with about just everything under the sun. The latest ploy is an Obama appearance that was lifted from Erik Larson of Savage Dragon fame. When the Dallas Cowboys were hot, Spidey was there for his Electric […]
Habibi is an Arabic word which means my beloved.That is the way I feel about Craig Thompson’s blog of Blankets fame.His blog explores in full detail his latest one man show called Habibi .It’s amazing to see how the process of an artist/writer who issurrounded by serenity around him and develop a foreign landscape ofadventure […]