(New York Jewish Week via JTA) — German-Jewish illustrator Eric Godal first rose to prominence for his anti-Nazi cartoons in 1930s Germany. In the decades that followed, he garnered attention for his ...

In the world of graphic novels and queer comics, there are few more accomplished than Alison Bechdel. Her groundbreaking comic strip “Dykes to Watch Out For” was one of the first representations of ...

As a high school senior, Jeff Smith’s passion for comics was as strong as when he was a mere 4 years old reading the Sunday morning cartoons with his dad at the kitchen table. With the daunting task ...

Brian Basset has drawn newspaper comic strips for decades. Now he’s preparing for the next phase of his career. EDMONDS — There are few blank walls in Brian Basset’s home, if any. It’s his personal ...

Before David Sipress achieved his childhood dream and published more than 700 cartoons for The New Yorker, he was published regularly in the Boston Phoenix. That journey is featured in his new memoir, ...

“Jolly” Bill Steinke may have been a native of Lehigh County, but you’d never know it. The cartoonist for The Scranton Tribune first came to Scranton in 1912 and quickly became a well-known character.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Before co-creating, writing, and executive producing Hulu's "Woke," Keith Knight discovered the legacy of underground cartooning in San Francisco. Knight's exploration of an ...

The Brandywine Museum’s exhibition of Barbara Shermund’s cartoons aligns with the New Yorker magazine’s 100th anniversary. Barbara Shermund (right) is pictured with her mother, Fredda Cool, who died ...

Former Pioneer Press sports columnist Don Riley, right, signs a copy of his book "Gallivan's Gang" for Jerry Fearing, retired Pioneer Press editorial cartoonist and illustrator of the book, during a ...

Steve Martin has been a renaissance man for decades. His career has ranged from stand-up, to Saturday Night Live, to banjo playing. He's been in what feels like a million movies, and he's been lauded ...

A newspaper cartoonist forecasted the legend of Rick Pitino, nearly 50 years ago. Harry Lyons drew cartoons for the Honolulu Advertiser, and he also penned a sports column for the newspaper. In 1976, ...