Wednesday Spill: Jason Chatfield Guests On The Cartoon Pad Podcast; A 1946 Ad Of Interest

Jason Chatfield Guests On The Cartoon Pad Podcast   Co-hosts (and New Yorker cartoonists) Michael Shaw and Bob Eckstein are joined by colleague Jason Chatfield.  Listen here! Michael Shaw began contributing to The New Yorker in 1999. Bob Eckstein began contributing to The New Yorker in 2007. Jason Chatfield began contributing to The New Yorker in 2017. _________________________________________________________ 1946 Ad Of

Read more

Thursday Spill: Ken Krimstein Segment On Tomorrow’s CBS Morning Show; Article Of Interest…Spill One Clubber, Adolph Schus; Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; Thurber Thursday…60 Years Ago This Month

  Ken Krimstein Segment To Air On Tomorrow’s CBS Morning Show Mr. Krimstein, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2000, will be interviewed by CBS correspondent, Jim Axelrod about Mr. Krimstein’s fabulous new book, When I Grow Up: The Lost Autobiographies Of Six Yiddish Teens.  (the program is broadcast from 7 – 9 in the Chicago area).  Visit

Read more

Even More Barbara Shermund; A New Yorker Drawing?

Alex Jay over on the Strippers Guide has posted a fact-filled report on the somewhat elusive biography of New Yorker cartoonist great, Barbara Shermund (including the first known published piece by Ms. Shermund shown above).  Vistiors to the Spill are aware that Ms. Shermund’s life and work are currently being celebrated at the Billy Ireland Library & Museum in Columbus, Ohio.

Read more