* Lynn Johnston, Mike Peters and Tom Richmond are among the cartoonists participating in a cruise that is designed to raise money by encouraging fans to come on the cruise with them. It will benefit the NCS Foundation.
* Chris Eckert uses the opportunity of discussing some shots he took in Mark Waid's direction to discuss the wider issue of being critical of older white male creators for simply being older white male creators. It does get a little weird out there when certain arguments are applied. It's a sign that those companies have been so, so, bad about hiring a diverse creator line-up that these issues even come up.
* finally, Michael Cavna has a round-up of artistic reactions to last week's SCOTUS ruling on same-sex marriage, including some well-received comics efforts.
* Richard Bruton on 
