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August 20th, 2014 | Posted in News
Star of the 1995 movie “Batman Forever”, Val Kilmer. Who could forget the scene in the Batcave when a shirtless Kilmer rises to his feet to intimidate Chris O’Donnell‘s Dick Grayson, but Val looks like a scrawny wimp? Good thing the suit has plenty of muscles… and nipples! One of eight caricatures from my upcoming limited edition print “Bats in the Belfry”, debuting this Thursday at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, and onsale in The Studio Store on Monday! READ MORE
August 19th, 2014 | Posted in News
Star of the Tim Burton movies “Batman” and “Batman Returns”, Michael Keaton. One of eight caricatures from my upcoming limited edition print “Bats in the Belfry”, debuting this Thursday at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, and onsale in The Studio Store on Monday! READ MORE
August 18th, 2014 | Posted in News
We interrupt “Monday MADness” this week with the continuation of our “8 Days of Batmen”, finally reaching the colorful Caped Crusaders… starting with the most colorful of all! It’s the star of the 1966 TV series “Batman”, Adam West! This is a little different take on the caricature I did for the NCS Comic-Con T-shirt. One of eight caricatures from my upcoming limited edition print “Bats in the Belfry”, debuting this Thursday at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, and onsale in The Studio Store next Monday, Aug. 25th! READ MORE
August 17th, 2014 | Posted in News
Star of the 1949 movies serial series “Batman and Robin”, Robert Lowery. One of eight caricatures from my upcoming limited edition print “Bats in the Belfry”, debuting next weekend at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, and onsale in The Studio Store Monday Aug. 25th! READ MORE
August 16th, 2014 | Posted in News
No sense playing coy here, so let’s get on with it. Yes, I do have a new limited edition print coming out. Following my ongoing theme of caricatures of a single fictional character portrayed by multiple actors in film and TV, the subject of this print is Batman… very appropriate considering it’s the 75th anniversary of the character this year. Like all my prints, each caricature pokes some fun at the way he (or she) is portrayed by the individual actors and the films or shows they appeared in. The print is debuting next week at the Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con, and will be available… READ MORE
August 5th, 2014 | Posted in News
I’m currently enroute to an undisclosed U.S. Military location where the weather is bound to be hot and sandy with a chance of camels. I’ve got a few blog posts queued up but things might be a little spotty on Tom’s MAD Blog this week. Don’t worry about my safety on this trip, though… if things get hairy I can always pick up Rick Kirkman and throw him at the enemy while the rest of us run. READ MORE
July 22nd, 2014 | Posted in News
The NCS Foundation has really been firing on all cylinders lately, starting several initiatives that are going to be terrific resources fro pro an aspiring cartoonists alike. They and the NCS just announced one of those new initiatives today, the free digital magazine, The National Cartoonist!: From the NCS Website and NCSF President Steve McGarry: The NCS is delighted to announce the launch of our new digital magazine, The National Cartoonist! We’re really excited about this new publication and hope you will be, too! Published by the National Cartoonists Society Foundation, it is a free magazine celebrating the best in cartooning, past and present, with… READ MORE
July 22nd, 2014 | Posted in News
Clicky to embiggen! Holy 50/50 cotton polyester blend, Batman! This year’s official NCS Comic-Con T-shirt is in honor of the 75th anniversary of the first appearance of the Caped Crusader! With artwork by Bill Amend, Sergio Aragon?¬©s, Jim Borgman, Jack Davis (!!), Jeff Keane, Rick Kirkman, Patrick McDonnell, Bill Morrison, Mike Peters, myself, Stan Sakai, Jerry Scott and Garry Trudeau, this is going to be a hot seller! The NCS will have them in both white and yellow, with a long sleeve option that has the illustrations also going down each sleeve! Visit the NCS booth #1307 at the San Diego Comic-Con and get this… READ MORE