Denro and I were college kids when we met Carl Barks fifty years ago, at a Newcon in Boston. We’re now only about five years away from the age that Barks was then! Who was Carl Barks?
What Barks Like a Duck?
Category: Cartooning
The G.I. Bill in Action
I spotted this cartoon by Carl Rose in The New Yorker 25th Anniversary Album, but I don’t see it in The Complete Cartoons of the New Yorker (2004). So I can’t say exactly when it was published, but it has to be from between ’47-’50.
Another One Bites the Dust
MAD About DC
I had no idea DC was doing this, just had dinner with Zardsky a couple of weeks ago, will never look at him the same way again!!!
— Colleen Doran
https://www.amazon.com/MAD-About-DC-2026-ebook/dp/B0GSSQKXQ8/
By Invitation Only
My invitation is here to attend this year’s National Cartoonists Society Reubens Award dinner in August. A potential scheduling conflict has arisen, but that won’t stop me from registering.
A Couple of Co-Creators
Here are the two most notorious credit-grabbers of their respective fields, Stan Lee and Bob Clampett, in a brief interview together, fifty years ago.