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Universal Press Syndicate's "From the Editors" blog has an interview with with irreverent "Lio" and "Heart of the City" cartoonist Mark Tatulli.
President-elect Barack Obama will soon be adopting a dog from an animal shelter, if cartoonist Patrick McDonnell has anything to say about it.
Great Ceasar's Ghost, not even Superman is safe from newspaper layoffs!
The Press of Atlantic City in New Jersey has a report today about syndicated columnist Leonard Pitts Jr.'s appearance at a dinner Thursday night, during which he talked about Americans' perspectives on race.
Nickelodeon Magazine has created a Comics award to honor the most popular comic book, strip, and graphic novel.
Hearst Corporation today has announced that Scott M. Sassa is the new president of Hearst Entertainment & Syndication, the operating group responsible for Hearst?s interests in newspaper syndication; cable television networks; television production and distribution; and merchandise licensing. He also becomes senior vice president of Hearst Corp.
Syndicated cartoonist Leigh Rubin ("Rubes") will give a humorous presentation on the creative process on Dec. 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the State Theatre in Red Bluff, Calif. The event, hosted by the Daily News of Red Bluff, is a benefit for local food banks in Tehama County.
Mike Luckovich, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's editorial cartoonist and one of the top talents in the field, spoke to Huffington Post contributor and writer/director Diane Tucker for an interview posted Tuesday night. The focus? The challenge of caricaturing President-Elect Barack Obama.
The New York Times has a great feature today about cartoonist/author Alison Bechdel, who for more than 20 years has worked on her weekly comic "Dykes to Watch Out For," a strip that appears mostly in college-town alternative papers.
Universal Press Syndicate has started a blog on the inside workings of a syndicate, From the Editors. It's ideal for cartoonists looking for tips on how to become syndicated and die-hard comic fans searching for behind-the-scenes glimpses of today?s comics.
Journalists are known for their gallows humor, but the editorial cartoon in The Seattle Times a few days before Thanksgiving was downright disturbing.
An editorial cartoon in The Toronto Star last week that criticized Detroit-made automobiles has reportedly drawn some 400 letters of complaint to the paper, according to the Daily Cartoonist.
Michael Ramirez, editorial cartoonist and a senior editor at Investor's Business Daily, will give a presentation and do a book signing on Dec. 3 during the World Affairs Council Holiday Dinner at the Hilton Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, Calif. The event starts at 6 p.m.
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