Scott Shaw!

Scott Shaw! (born September 4, 1951) is an American cartoonist, animator, and comics historian. He is best known for his work on licensed properties, including *The Flintstones* for both Marvel and Harvey Comics, *Simpsons Comics* for Bongo Comics, and as the first artist on Archie Comics' *Sonic the Hedgehog* series. At DC Comics, he co-created the whimsical superhero team *Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew!*, a funny-animal take on the Justice League that remains a cult favorite. Shaw's style is clean, expressive, and infused with a deep affection for classic animation and comic strips, often collaborating with writers like Roy Thomas. His later work includes contributions to *Simpsons Comics Presents Bart Simpson* and archival projects such as *Flash Gordon Comic-Book Archives*. He has also written and drawn autobiographical and satirical pieces, as seen in *Fear and Laughter*. Shaw's career, spanning from 1977 to 2021, reflects a lifelong engagement with the history and craft of cartooning. He has received recognition for his contributions to the field, though specific major awards are not detailed in available records.