Daily comic strips from some of the world’s leading creators, bringing a dose of humor to your daily routine.
Speed Bump
(Creators Syndicate)
Rubes
About Dave Coverly – Dave Coverly, creator of the syndicated cartoon Speed Bump, captures life’s humorous “outtakes” in over 400 newspapers worldwide, including The Washington Post and Chicago Tribune. A graduate of Eastern Michigan University and Indiana University, Coverly’s award-winning work has appeared in The New Yorker, Parade Magazine, and various textbooks, greeting cards, and merchandise. Honored with the National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award in 2009, Coverly’s art is exhibited internationally and cherished by luminaries like Anderson Cooper. He resides in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with his wife, Chris, and their daughters, Alayna and Simone, creating cartoons from his attic studio.
(Creators Syndicate)
About Leigh Rubin – Leigh Rubin, creator of the popular single-panel cartoon Rubes, has been making audiences laugh since 1984. Distributed by Creators Syndicate to over 400 newspapers worldwide, Rubes also graces greeting cards, mugs, and T-shirts. Inspired in 1978 by a visit to a pharmacy’s card aisle, Rubin launched Rubes Publications in 1979 and has since published several cartoon collections, including The Wild Life of… series. Known for his engaging workshops and presentations, Rubin shares his humor and creativity with schools and organizations nationwide. He lives with his wife and three sons, finding daily inspiration in a blank sheet of paper.
Free Range
(Creators Syndicate)
About Bill Whitehead – Bill Whitehead began cartooning in fifth grade, later developing his own style and creating humorous worlds for his characters. His work has appeared in The Saturday Evening Post, Advertising Age, The Wall Street Journal, and King Features. He syndicated the sports cartoon Sidelines in the 1980s and spent 20 years writing humor cards for Hallmark, earning multiple awards. Bill also created editorial cartoons for the Kansas City Business Journal for two decades. When not cartooning, he plays guitar and piano with his rhythm and blues band, fully supported by his wife and their three children.
B.C.
(Creators Syndicate)
About Mason Mastroianni – Mason Mastroianni, an Emmy-winning artist, developed his talent from a young age, studying at the Rhode Island School of Design and The DAVE School. After working as a CG animator in Minneapolis, he joined his brother, Mick, to illustrate Dogs of C-Kennel. He is also the cartoonist for B.C. and illustrator of Wizard of Id. Based in Madison, Mississippi, Mason supports troops through the USO and National Cartoonists Society tours.
Strange Brew
(Creators Syndicate)
About John Deering – John Deering is the chief editorial cartoonist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, delivering impactful cartoons five times a week. A recipient of the 1997 Berryman Award and the 1994 John Fischetti Cartoon Competition honor, he has also won the Arkansas Press Association’s Best Editorial Cartoonist award seven times. Deering has published two books and is a longtime member of the American Association of Editorial Cartoonists. He also creates the comic panels Too Much Coffee, Zack Hill, and Strange Brew. Deering lives in Little Rock with his wife, Kathy, and their three children.
Wizard of Id
(Creators Syndicate)
About Mick Mastroianni – Mick Mastroianni, a passionate cartoonist and dog lover, created Dogs of C-Kennel in 2007, mentored by his grandfather, Johnny Hart. He writes for Wizard of Id, contributes to B.C., and resides in Binghamton, NY, where he is also an award-winning painter and sculptor.
Agnes
(Creators Syndicate)
About Tony Cochran – Tony Cochran’s artistic journey began with a 15-year career in auto-body repair, sketching even on car fenders. His comic strip Agnes, launched in 1999, offers a humorous, touching glimpse into the life of a dream-filled girl navigating challenges with her realist best friend, Trout. Syndicated worldwide, Agnes has inspired books and recognition, including NPR appearances and awards for contributions to humor and advocacy. Cochran, known for supporting philanthropic causes, lives with his wife, Vickie, in Columbus, Ohio, creating art that resonates with anyone striving to find their place in the world.
Herb and Jamaal
(Creators Syndicate)
About Stephen Bentley – Born in Southern California in 1954, Stephen grew up in the South Central area of Los Angeles. In the late ’60s, his family moved to Pasadena, where Stephen attended and graduated from John Muir High School in 1972. After high school, Stephen spent a short stint in the U.S. Navy, lending his artistic talents to the base newspapers where he was stationed.College was the next logical step to hone Stephen’s artistic abilities. He attended Pasadena City College and, later, Rio Hondo College, majoring in Art, English and Fire Sciences. After attending a high-school reunion and re-establishing an old friendship in 1998, Stephen was inspired to create the comic strip Herb and Jamaal — as a tribute to lasting friendships and a reflection on a life well lived.
Daddy’s Home
(Creators Syndicate)
About Anthony Rubino Jr. – Anthony Rubino Jr. began cartooning in junior high and later gained national recognition with his syndicated comic Colorblind. His work has appeared in MAD Magazine, National Lampoon, and on products sold at Bloomingdale’s, Wal-Mart, and Spencer’s Gifts. He’s authored seven books, including Life Lessons from Elvis and The Get Into Heaven Deck. Currently, he co-creates the comic strip Daddy’s Home with Gary Markstein, humorously exploring stay-at-home fatherhood. Based in New York City, Tony also works as a creative and art director—and proudly does all his own stunts.
Flo & Friends
(Creators Syndicate)
About Jenny Campbell – Jenny Campbell, a sixth-generation journalist, discovered her passion for cartooning after years as a writer and illustrator. Starting her career in journalism, she worked at The Arizona Republic, Pasadena Star-News, and The Orange County Register. Transitioning to cartooning in her 30s, she became a successful children’s book illustrator with 12 books to her credit and contributions to Highlights for Children. Jenny runs her cartooning business from an 1880s farmhouse in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, where she draws Flo & Friends. Inspired by her late father, she balances her creative life with cycling, tennis, and caring for her pets.
