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CARTOON: Ghostbusters Meet Pac-Man

A ghost of a chance. Today's cartoon by Chris Gural.

CARTOON: Lazy Achievements

The Secret to my Unsuccess. Today's cartoon by Mat Barton and Adam Cooper.

CARTOON: Intergalactic Taxes

Alien-nating paperwork. Today's cartoon by Tyson Cole.

CARTOON: Ups & Downs

BRB. Today's cartoon by Frega DiPerri.

CARTOON: Cutting Carbs

Gluten free me! Today's cartoon by Thomas Wykes.

CARTOON: Show and Tell

Also good for piggy back rides. Today's cartoon by Mr. Ollie.

CARTOON: Followers

What kind of numbers you get? Today's cartoon by Michael Litwak.

CARTOON: New Year's Steve

Your dream date has arrived. Today's cartoon by Rich Sparks.

CARTOON: Job Growth

Moving on up! Today's cartoon by Zack Rhodes.

The Cartoon Pad w/ guests Drew Dernavich and Paul Nesja

New Yorker cartoonist Drew Dernavich and host of the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Paul Nesja come on the show to talk cartoons and their new project together at Nesja Press! https://nesjapress.com/

CARTOON: Full Frontal

Backless is in. Today's cartoon by Nathan Cooper.

CARTOON: Tethered Traditions

Uncut for life. Today's cartoon by Alex John.

CARTOON: Quit Quitting

Or loud layoffs? Today's cartoon by Lance Hansen and Rebecca Clifton.

CARTOON: Mr. Frankenstein

Shocking! Hold my calls. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Today's Special

aMAZing. Today's cartoon by Cerise Zelenetz.

CARTOON: Most Toxic?

Not even close Gary, not even close. Today's cartoon by Lynn Hsu.

CARTOON: Bulls Blood

The red wine was a mistake. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson,

CARTOON: Stormy Arguments

Take the high ground, if you can find it. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Slurrrp

Wine not? Today's cartoon by Cerise Zelentz.

CARTOON: Later Skater

Weak End. Today's cartoon by Mat Barton & Adam Cooper.

CARTOON: To-Do

Might need the whole week. Today's cartoon by Cerise Zelenetz.

CARTOON: List Fits

Watch a sunrise or a thousand. Today's cartoon by Jim Shoenbill.

CARTOON: Trunk Bunk

Strife of the party. Today's cartoon by Paul Lander & Dan McConnell.

CARTOON: Dusty Decor

Leaning in. Today's cartoon by Lynn Hsu.

CARTOON: You Wish

Granted: Savings. Today's cartoon by Drew Panckeri.

CARTOON: Palm Plans

Sunsets again? Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Bye Bye Boris

UK U OK? Today's cartoon by Brooke Bourgeois.

CARTOON: Check Yourself

Light of my life. Today's cartoon by Shelby Parker.

CARTOON: Eternally Stubborn

Mind is made up! Today's cartoon by David Ostow.

CARTOON: Whale Warning

Getting a leg up. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Home Office Management

No place to hide. Today's cartoon by Len Hawkins.

CARTOON: Smells Fishy

Spawn here often? Today's cartoon by Mat Barton & Adam Cooper.

CARTOON: Trapped

This injustice won't fly. Today's cartoon by Steve Daugherty.

CARTOON: Garden of Eat'n

No brainer. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Unreal Estate

Need more space? Today's cartoon by David Ostow.

CARTOON: Moth Marketing

Bright idea. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Light Up

And unlimited dead sticks. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Bald Spot

Maybe try a cold comb over? Today's cartoon by Dan Misdea.

CARTOON: Downhill

Some bad news...Today's cartoon by Bob Eckstein.

CARTOON: CaveTV

Early parental warnings. Today's cartoon by John Reynolds.

CARTOON: Blind Date

Well don't bug out. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Brain Drain

Morning meeting. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Gruff Guru

Know the meaning of 'peace & quiet'? Today's cartoon by T.J. Mahaffey

CARTOON: Fairy Godfather

Take your shoes, leave the cannoli. Today's cartoon by Mat Barton & Adam Cooper.

CARTOON: Bleeding Heart

Light headed. Today's cartoon by David Ostow.

CARTOON: Trump Recycling

Just Shredful. Today's cartoon by Ivan Ehlers.

CARTOON: Fly Away

Sticky situation. Today's cartoon by Jeff Hobbs.

CARTOON: Pouch Slouch

Feeling ROOplaced?

CARTOON: Rude Mood

That's nuts. Today's cartoon by Dan Misdea.

CARTOON: Spy Guy

Free streaming. Today's cartoon by Shannon Wheeler.

CARTOON: Shock Shlock

What would become to be known as the lowest point. Today's cartoon by Jeffrey Curnow.

CARTOON: Doom Boom

Use it or lose it. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Shell Game

Don't get so steamed! Today's cartoon by Mat Barton & Adam Cooper.

CARTOON: Cheers

Howling Happy Hour. Today's cartoon by Mat Barton & Adam Cooper.

CARTOON: Finish Line

Good for you? Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Telephoney

Can we all retire from this? Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Everything's Fine

But how are YOU doing? Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Pitch Perfect

Harmony in Progress. Today's cartoon by Nathan Cooper.

CARTOON: Beach Read

Fiction friction. Today's cartoon by Scott Masear.

CARTOON: Sign of the Times

Body language. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Falling Hopes

Confidence can only get you so far. Today's cartoon by Nathan Cooper.

CARTOON: Scream Pillow

Covered in good vibes. Today's cartoon by Nathan Cooper.

CARTOON: Heating Up

“Hmm so you recommend we take some action? We’ll consider it.” Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Unreal Estate

Look out for the wave of new buyers. Today's cartoon by Ali Solomon.

CARTOON: Back 2

Newly sharpened pencils, erasers, and coffee mugs.

CARTOON: Battered Baggage

Safe Travels! Hope all is shell. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Sinking Summer

Life's a beach. Today's cartoon by Dan Misdea.

CARTOON: String Quartet

Make sure you are tuned up. Today's cartoon by Aliénor Meyer.

What Is An NFT?

Naughty Flying Triangle? National Foundation of Triceratops? Nanas Fighting Terminators? Check out this wonderful illustrated list by Thomas Wykes.

CARTOON: Dog Days

Back to the new normal. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Ah Nuts

Keep your eye on the balls.

CARTOON: Dancing Scream

Give me your wallet and a twirl. Today's cartoon by Tom Chitty.

CARTOON: Worked Out

It's nice to get back to a routine. Today's cartoon by Nathan Cooper.

CARTOON: Sorry, No.

Maybe next year. Today's cartoon by Ward Sutton.

CARTOON: Feeling Shattered

That's gonna stain. Today's cartoon by Lars Kenseth.

CARTOON: Running Late

Villains. They never listen. Today's cartoon by Jason Chatfield.

The Cartoon Pad w/ guest Victoria Roberts

Cartoon great and performer Victoria Roberts drops by the Cartoon Pad to share stories of her fascinating career. Hosts Michael Shaw and Bob Eckstein are still working out kinks on their podcast and have not killed each other yet.

CARTOON: Singin' in the Germs!

What a glorious feeling! Today's cartoon by Ward Sutton.

CARTOON: Tasty Time Travel

A mission of utmost yummy importance! Today's cartoon by Drew Panckeri.

CARTOON: Cheese Chat

Relatable Content. Today's cartoon by Paul Cannata.

CARTOON: Back To Normal

Nature is healing. Today's cartoon by Bob Eckstein.

CARTOON: Workout

You can run, but you can't hide. Today's cartoon by Drew Panckeri.

CARTOON: Refreshing

Freshly squeezed with pulp. Today's cartoon by Lars Kenseth.

CARTOON: Before Solo Career

It's shedding everywhere. Today's cartoon by Kristopher Wood and Erich Fletscinger.

CARTOON: Inclusive Reclusive

Social distancing before it was cool. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Surged

Sounds like a deal! Today's cartoon by Jason Chatfield and Scott Dooley.

CARTOON: Impeachment Defense Team's Arsenal

Also the classic 'I Know You Are But What Am I." Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Cookie Rush

You know you want it. Today's cartoon by Vaughan Tomlinson.

CARTOON: Groundhog Awareness

Saw his shadow, but missed the big picture. Today's video cartoon by Bob Eckstein made with https://mentalcanvas.com

CARTOON: Peeled

Don't slip up! Today's cartoon by John Anglin.

CARTOON: Double Trouble

It's A Small World After All. Today's cartoon by Paul lander and Dan McConnell.

CARTOON: Read Aloud

Just keep repeating it. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Burning Question

Could get much better!? HAHAHAHA. Not! Today's cartoon by Ali Solomon.

CARTOON: ASSterisk President

Definition of Sedition. Today's cartoon by Brandon Hicks.

CARTOON: December 32nd

Alternate time facts. Today's cartoon by Joe Wos.

CARTOON: Good Luck Kid

Baby New Year might need a clean diaper. Today's cartoon by Jason Chatfield.

CARTOON: Believe

Giving til your hollow inside? Merry Christmas! Today's cartoon by Michael Shaw.

CARTOON: Evolution of Man & Fire

Sparks of wonder through the ages. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Naughty Deployment

Most of this is just for The White House. Today's cartoon by Michael Shaw.

CARTOON: Lil Donnie Gifts

It starts early. Today's cartoon by Ron Hauge.

CARTOON: Starry Night

Lots to fulfill. Today's cartoon by Grayson Gibbs.

CARTOON: Cafe Cures

Feels like today might be a 4 muffin day. Today's cartoon by Jake Goldwasser.

CARTOON: Dangerous Snow

Hazardous Conditions. Today's cartoon by Dan Misdea.

CARTOON: Criminal Insurance

I'll make less of a mess. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Wear Your Santa Mask

The 12 days of isolation. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Thanksgiving Simulator

Feel like you are really there! Today's cartoon by David Ostow and Ellis Rosen.

CARTOON: Just A Flesh Wound

I'll bite your ankles! Today's cartoon by Tom Chitty.

CARTOON: Away!

He's rounding the corner! Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Halloween Masks

Be super, mask up. Today's cartoon by Dalton Vaughn.

CARTOON: Scariest Costume

Gave me chills. Today's cartoon by Grayson Gibbs.

CARTOON: Senate Tales!

Our American JUST US System In Action! Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Mutt

Gonna ruin your dinner! Today's cartoon by Asher Perlman.

CARTOON: Elephant in the Room

The elephant in the room. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Toobin Zoomin

Don't get zoomed! Today's cartoon by Bob Eckstein.

CARTOONS: Wet Results

Rock the Moat. Today's cartoon by Dan Misdea.

CARTOON: Caffeine Cannibal

Tasty Tastelessness. Today's cartoon by Dalton Vaughn.

CARTOON: Covidiot

Can't take my freedumb! Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Next Debate

Cartoon by Brandon Hicks.

CARTOON: Trump Bug

Looking a little orange? Today's cartoon by Jack Loftus.

I Voted Stickers For Everyday Activities

Voting is cool, but there's all sorts of other things to brag about!

CARTOON: Biden's Debate Preparation

Don't get creamed! Today's cartoon by Ivan Ehlers.

CARTOON: Killing Time

A slow burn. Today's cartoon by Michael Shaw. Check out his new book 'The Elements of Stress' available now!

How’s It Going? A F.A.Q.

Q: How’s it going? A: The standard answer “as well as can be excepted” applies, although this may fluctuate slightly on a day-to-day basis. Things that can influence how well things are going on any given day include exercising, sex (or lack thereof), looking at real estate listings, level of news consumption, and which of our national institutions are falling apart.

CARTOON: Sign Here

I'm writing on your crack, does it tickle? Today's cartoon by Tom Chitty.

CARTOON: Just Deserts

Suddenly prime real estate. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Whodunit?

Need a clue? Today's cartoon by Tom Chitty.

CARTOON: Hot Air

Yet we feel deflated. Today's cartoon by Paul Lander and Dan McConnell.

CARTOON: Brutality

Police States of America. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

Intentionally Uninspiring Throw Pillows

We Actually Hate Having Guests! And more.

CARTOON: RNC Speakers

Really stacking that talent roster. Today's cartoon by Ivan Ehlers.

CARTOON: USPS Streamlined Sorting

It's all about efficiency. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: De-evolution

De-evolution. Today's cartoon by Paul Cannata.

CARTOON: Zoom Batter!

Hope they are charged up for the game! Today's cartoon by Paul Lander and Dan McConnell.

CARTOON: Tan Lines

Watch the straps! Today's cartoon by Ali Solomon.

CARTOON: Feline Feeling

Purrrfect match? Today's cartoon by Dan Misdea

CARTOON: The Covid Kid

Super spreading everywhere except one place. Today's cartoon by Dan McConnell and Joe Bissonnett.

CARTOON: Young Trump

Non-learning started early. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Whale Tale

What have you got to lose? Besides your leg, everyone on the ship, the ship itself and...Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Feeling Week

Just got to make it through another week. Today's cartoon by Grayson Gibbs.

CARTOON: The Little Dutchboy 2020

The tiny fingers won't work. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Not Invited

Cut. It. Out. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Mirror Mirror

Overkill. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: The End...

I'll just see myself out. Today's cartoon by Peter Kuper.

CARTOON: Donald Trump - President Provocateur

Would know those tiny hands anywhere. Today's cartoon by Ivan Ehlers.