Fave Photo Of The Week: “West Coasters” Panel
East Coaster New Yorker cartoonist, Robert Leighton, visiting out on the West Coast, attended last night’s West Coaster panel discussion at San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum, took the photo below, and was kind enough to send it along to the Spill. (Thank you, Robert!).
Pictured l-r, Cartoon Art Museum curator, Andrew Farago, New Yorker cartoonist Zareen Choudhury, New Yorker cartoonist, Shannon Wheeler, New Yorker cartoonist, Lonnie Millsap, New Yorker cover artist, Eric Drooker, New Yorker cartoonist and cover artist, Tom Toro, and New Yorker cover artist, Mark Ulriksen. New Yorker cartoonist, Mike Twohy, also part of the panel, had not yet taken his seat.
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The Tilley Watch Online, December 8-12, 2025
An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features
Daily Cartoon: Adam Douglas Thompson, Ellis Rosen, J.A.K., Brendan Loper (twice), David Ostow.
Shouts & Murmurs: J.A.K.’s “The People You Imagine Reading Your Letterboxd Posts”
2025 In Review: Emma Allen’s “Instagram’s Favorite Cartoons in 2025”
Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Kissing Up At The Kennedy Center”
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A New Yorker State Of Mind: Reading Every Issue Of The New Yorker Magazine Looks At The Issue of November 30, 1935
A Spill favorite site takes a fascinating deep dive into a now ninety-year old issue of The New Yorker.
Cover by the terrif Alice Harvey. Here’s her A-Z entry:
Alice Harvey Born 1894, Austin, Illinois. Died, 1983. New Yorker work: Oct. 17th, 1925 – May 1, 1943. An illustration by Ms. Harvey accompanied Ellin Mackay’s celebrated November 28, 1925 New Yorker article, “Why We Go To Cabarets” — the piece often credited with helping boost the fledgling New Yorker’s circulation.