Wall Shelf Journal

Garry Trudeau

2 articles

Silhouette of Garry Trudeau in a vintage film studio, gazing at an empty movie screen, representing his unfulfilled cinematic ventures.
Screen & Story

Garry Trudeau's unfulfilled cinematic and creative ventures

In 1979, Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Garry Trudeau drafted a screenplay for 'The Zoo Plane.

Mateo Garcia·May 28, 2026
Split image: 1987 Doonesbury comic strip of Donald Trump as a candidate juxtaposed with a modern Hollywood film set, symbolizing Trudeau's ventures.
The Reading Room

Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury and Hollywood Ventures

In 1987, cartoonist Garry Trudeau depicted Donald Trump as a presidential candidate, a full 28 years before his actual campaign.

Mateo Garcia·May 25, 2026