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Yeah, I know, just what the planet needs, yet another Blog. But this one is the OFFICIAL Blog of Illustration-ist, cartoonist, humor- mongerist, greasy Stooge-Shemp Howard-enthusiast, Danny Thomas glass coffee table ponderist Drew Friedman! Happier now?

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Portrait of Frank Ferrante as Groucho

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The celebrated comedic actor and singer Frank Ferrante commissioned me to create a portrait him in the guise of Groucho Marx. Frank has ...

Thursday, May 17, 2018

My GENERATION

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GENERATION was a 1965 Broadway Comedy that starred Henry Fonda as a father trying to come to grips with his pregnant daughter who is livin...

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Friday, April 27, 2018

together chewing gum

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In the mid-seventies, attempting to reach an older demographic, Topps chewing gum created "together" chewing gum, targeting young...

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Tuesday, April 17, 2018

The Book of WEIRDO Cover

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The Book of WEIRDO is a massive retrospective edited by Jon B. Cooke, paying tribute to R. Crumb's legendary comics and graphics maga...

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Monday, April 9, 2018

Some Funny Re-Casting On The Way To The Forum...

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum opened on Broadway in 1963 starring Zero Mostel, who also starred in the 1966 Richard Lest...

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About Drew Friedman (not the Drew Friedman who sells designer rugs in Nantucket):

Drew Friedman: Drew Friedman is an award winning illustrator/cartoonist/figure skater. His work has appeared in Raw, Weirdo, SPY, National Lampoon, Snarf, The New York Times, MAD, The New Yorker, BLAB!, The New York Observer, The Wall Street Journal, HONK!, Rolling Stone, Field & Stream, TIME, The Village Voice, etc. His comics and illustrations have been collected in 5 anthologies, the latest, "TOO SOON?" published by Fantagraphics in 2010. His collection of portraits "Drew Friedman's Sideshow Freaks" was published by Blast books in 2011. His third volume of portraits of old Jewish comedians "Even MORE Old Jewish Comedians" was published in 2011, featuring a foreword by Roastmaster General, Jeffrey Ross. Enough is enough.

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