The Daily Cartoonist

18/08/2025

BREAKING! Bob Whitmore Reinstated as Staff Cartoonist at Creative Loafing Tampa

Creative Loafing Tampa reinstated Bob Whitmore today as staff cartoonist after hundreds of readers flooded the email inboxes of corporate and local publishers over their decision to fire him last week over a cartoon that two readers complained was “anti-Semitic.” The saga began after the paper p...

18/08/2025

Even in summer, Alaska can provide quite a chill. Come see the non-results of the summit through the pens of Ben Jennings, Dave Whamond, James Mellor, Matt Golding, Nicola Jennings, Patrick Blower, Peter Brookes & Siegfried Woldhek

Mellor sets the stage for last week’s Alaskan summit meeting with an homage to David Low’s classic Rendezvous. There are differences between Hi**er and Stalin meeting over the co**se of Poland and Trump and Putin meeting over Ukraine, with the major difference being that Ukraine is not only stil...

17/08/2025

A second Sunday comics section at The Daily Cartoonist today. See Now-and-Then Nancy and The Family Circus; Broom-Hilda and Irwin impersonate Hollingsworth Hound and Lucky Duck; plus Herb Trimpe's Godzilla makes a Sally Forth appearance, the start of a new Popeye and Olive Oyl adventure, a gag filled Dark Side of the Horse, and a beutiful serene Macanudo scene. All at

Nancy has taken a strange turn lately. Not in a historically strange Nancy comic strip way, but in a strange for cartoonist Olivia Jaimes way. Since Olivia started riffing on cartoonists and comics a couple weeks ago (the change struck even earlier in July) it seems she has taken to emulating the pr...

17/08/2025

A collection of funnies to lighten your Sunday. Come join Cornered, Crabgrass, Dark Side of the Horse, Doonesbury, Edison Lee, Kyle Bravo, Shirley & Son, Speed Bump & xkcd
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/08/17/csotd-your-comic-weekly-man-strikes-back/?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=newslink

16/08/2025

The full list of winners from last night's 79th Annual Reuben Awards held in Boston on August 15, 2025. https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/08/16/79th-annual-reuben-award-winners-a-work-in-progress/?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=newslink

16/08/2025

Can't seem to find much justice anywhere, so maybe we should just share some laughs. Come join the Flying McCoys, Jesse Duquette, Jim Benton, Mike Stokoe, Paul Fell, Prickly City, Tank McNamara & The Buckets
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/08/16/csotd-laugh-in-lieu-of-justice/?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=newslink

15/08/2025

Our "Aaughust" Hey Kids! Comics! list includes comic strip and comic book collections, comic histories, original graphic novels, World War Two cartoons, and even Charles Addams postcards!

Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for August 2025 release (or so). Images and links from a variety of publishers and outlets, though ordering through your local comic shop or independent book store is a good idea. With the post title and the opening strip I guess I’d best star...

15/08/2025

Working off Mike's Comic Strip of the Day post...
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/08/15/csotd-one-war-ended-another-continues/?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=newslink

Some newspapers ran the special strip, some newspapers ran the regularly scheduled strip, and a few ran both.
The Associated Press worked up a sidebar to the end of the war as it affected comic strips (mostly of the adventure type).