Paul Bearer 5,975 Posted March 8 1 hour ago, DevonDeathTrip said: Am I the only person who's never heard of him or his creation? No. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
polar duck 693 Posted March 9 10 hours ago, drol said: Dragon Ball is the most popular Japanese cartoon in the world. FTFY Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bestparolanto 35 Posted March 11 Hi. I'm juste here to react and stare at people who doesn't know who Akira Toriyama was. Very unexepected death, btw. 1 2 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
En Passant 3,550 Posted March 11 1 hour ago, Bestparolanto said: who doesn't know Auspicious start. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 15,752 Posted March 11 20 minutes ago, En Passant said: Auspicious start. Indeed. 1 hour ago, Bestparolanto said: juste unexepected Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bestparolanto 35 Posted March 18 On 11/03/2024 at 15:35, Toast said: Indeed. Please blame the auto-completion system of my phone (probably chinese), or just by the fact that i'm french. Or both... Cheers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 15,752 Posted March 18 52 minutes ago, Bestparolanto said: Please blame the auto-completion system of my phone (probably chinese), or just by the fact that i'm french. Or both... Cheers. Pedantry is a tradition here. You'll get used to it 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bestparolanto 35 Posted March 18 58 minutes ago, Toast said: Pedantry is a tradition here. You'll get used to it I'm fine with that. In all my modesty, I can be pedantic too. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tracy 2,202 Posted March 22 Animator/cartoon writer Will Meugniot has prostate cancer and pancreatic cancer (he's currently 72, his IMDb and Wiki page don't have a DoB). I doubt he will QO, but could be a useful name for no-frills pool. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,350 Posted April 1 Ed Piskor, alternative comics artist who was accused of inappropriate behaviour around some young'uns the other month, has posted a suicide note to Facebook and some on Twitter are confirming it's legit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,018 Posted April 5 Don Wright (Wiki), American cartoonist who won two Pulitzer Prizes, one in 1966 and one in 1980 dead at 90 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whoismakoto 303 Posted April 11 Trina Robins, underground cartoonist. Produced the first all-woman comic book, 'It Ain't Me Babe'. Designed Vampirella's costume.Dead at 85 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,435 Posted April 16 On 11/07/2023 at 17:50, Spade_Cooley said: Don Bluth is too young (85), has no obvious health issues and is probably not active enough to merit his own thread right now, but goddamn I've been tempted. Don Bluth still doing the Fan Expo tours, he has plans for July: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Comped 463 Posted April 16 1 hour ago, YoungWillz said: Don Bluth still doing the Fan Expo tours, he has plans for July: The former is a legend. The latter is just a nutter... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leon Brittan 283 Posted April 16 1 hour ago, Comped said: The former is a legend. The latter is just a nutter... He's certainly eccentric. In it's heyday the fairly odd parents was a solid and hilarious cartoon Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whoismakoto 303 Posted May 26 Carlo J. Caparas, Filipino comic writer whose works have been adapted to numerous movies and TV series. He turned to a film director that specialized in biographical crime murder stories, dead at 80. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,284 Posted July 7 Mike Milne, an animator behind the BBC mini-series "Walking with Dinosaurs", has died. https://www.thetimes.com/uk/obituaries/article/mike-milne-obituary-animator-behind-the-bbcs-walking-with-dinosaurs-5d5cvzh3c (Behind paywall) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,284 Posted July 27 Nobuhiro Sakata, creator of the Dan Doh!! manga, has died. He was 76. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-07-25/dan-doh-manga-creator-nobuhiro-sakata-dies-at-76/.213578 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,284 Posted August 1 Andre Juillard, known for his work on the comic strip "Blake et Mortimer", has died. He was 76. https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2024/08/01/la-mort-d-andre-juillard-maitre-discret-de-la-bande-dessinee_6263896_3382.html (French language obit) 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fantomasss 200 Posted August 1 1 hour ago, alt obits guy said: Andre Juillard, known for his work on the comic strip "Blake et Mortimer", has died. He was 76. https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2024/08/01/la-mort-d-andre-juillard-maitre-discret-de-la-bande-dessinee_6263896_3382.html (French language obit) Juillard was a great author, may be the most important french name still alive for classical franco-belgian comics ! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites