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This Day (and Some Other Days) in Comic Strip Land

With ComicStripLand citizens John Rose, Lincoln Peirce, Ray Billingsley, Jef Mallett, Will Henry, Harry Bliss, Andy Marlette, Georgia Dunn, and Bill Watterson. John Rose Celebrates 25 Years Drawing Barney Google and Snuffy Smith We start by toasting John Rose who is celebrating a quarter of a century of being in charge of Barney Google and [โ€ฆ]

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CSotD: Law & Order โ€“ Leafblower Division

Constant Readers know my feelings about leaf blowers, which I have often said should have governors in them so they can only run for 20 minutes a day. Iโ€™m adding another gripe, which is that I donโ€™t know why โ€œleaf blowerโ€ is two words when โ€œlawnmowerโ€ is one. However, given that I refuse to accept [โ€ฆ]

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WWE Superstar Alexa Bliss Signs With Prototype Talent Agency

EXCLUSIVE: WWE Superstar Alexa Bliss has signed with Prototype Talent Agency for representation in all areas. Born Lexi Kaufman, Bliss has reached the pinnacle of her wrestling as a 5-time WWE Womenโ€™s Champion as well as a two-time WWE Womenโ€™s Tag Team Champion. She can be seen weekly on USA Networkโ€™s WWE SmackDown!. Bliss will [โ€ฆ]

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CSotD: Some Dogged Attempts at Humor

I met my newest granddog yesterday, a little King Charles who is very friendly and has the exuberance of a six-month-old. My own dog, who is not much bigger but is about five years older, at one point told him to cool his jets, which is how puppies learn, but he is a delight and [โ€ฆ]

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The Strip Scene & Cartoon News

A roundup of good tidings about comic strip and magazine cartoonists feauring Waynoยฎ, Lincoln Peirce, Sy Barry, Liza Donnelly, Gideon Smiley, Harry Bliss, and cartoonists from The Saturday Evening Post of the 1950s and 1960s. Waynoโ€™s Reuben Portfolio As noted here Waynoยฎ is a finalist for this yearโ€™s Silver (divisional) Reuben as Best Newspaper Panel [โ€ฆ]

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Friday Funnies

A few things that stood out this week. Scott Ketchamโ€˜s wildly off-model Dennis the Menace and Joey didnโ€™t bring about the amount of comments I thought it would. Though it sticks out like a sore thumb I am not bothered by it. For those who are thereโ€™s another Scott Ketcham panel coming next week. Will [โ€ฆ]

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