McCoy previously produced editorial cartoons until May 2018, when he refocused his career on animations after being discharged from his job of 22 years at the Belleville News-Democrat.
[2] Glenn McCoy was born in 1965 and began drawing at the age of 4 under the supervision of his older brother and grandfather.
In 2008, Mother Jones commented that one of his cartoons portraying Barack Obama's opposition to the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act was "in extremely poor taste".
[3] In 2017, Chelsea Clinton publicly rebuked one of McCoy's political cartoons, Trying to Trash Betsy DeVos, which drew heavily from The Problem We All Live With by Norman Rockwell.
[6] and also wrote Tall Tails, a comic about Mickey Mouse and Goofy, for the Disney Adventures magazine.