Recent news (and stuff) you may have missed

[D.D.Degg]

Starting with some of that other "stuff",
Ryan Dunlavey combines characters into comic strip mashups:
http://ryandartist.blogspot.com/2009/10/comic-strip-mashups.html

Alternative political cartoonist Jen Sorensen interviews
alternative political cartoonist Tom Tomorrow.
http://www.campusprogress.org/asktheexpert/4753/toon-man

Who were the inspirations for Earl and Opal Pickles?
http://www.magicvalley.com/news/local/article_f840b351-84c1-50b3-8f4b-75ac1cd31e03.html

Of all the versions of Spider-Man, the newspaper Spider-Man is the
worst.
http://againwiththecomics.blogspot.com/2009/11/newspaper-comic-strip-spider-man-is.html

More Ryan Dunlavey mashups:
http://ryandartist.blogspot.com/2009/10/more-comic-strip-mashups.html

In Ogden, Utah the new comic strip Fort Knox is not a hit.
http://www.standard.net/topics/features/2009/11/06/readers-reject-fort-knox-comic-strip

Gahan Wilson gets mashed up in his new Playboy collection:
http://www.fantagraphics.com/index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Gahan-Wilson-Production-Notes.html&Itemid=113

An appreciation of "Arnold" by Kevin McCormick:
http://thatswhenireachformyrevolver.wordpress.com/2009/11/07/aieee-meet-arnold-tommy-and-the-white-death/
(A link to a Brubaker interview is in the above,
here's a link to Brubaker's Arnold Archive:
http://dfe.goldenagecartoons.com/Arnold/ )

An etymology of Lichty's (now Dunagin and Wagner's) "Grin and Bear
It".
http://www.thepost.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2137196

Twenty Questions with Glenn McCoy.
http://scottnickel.blogspot.com/

Daryl Cagle on how some major publications treat Veterans Day
cartoons.
http://blog.cagle.com/daryl/2009/11/05/veterans-day-cartoons-to-give-a-patriotic-glow-to-even-the-dimmest-editor/

D.D.Degg
I don't think these were itemized at http://dailycartoonist.com/
I do think a couple were mentioned at http://mikelynchcartoons.blogspot.com/