Happy 93rd, George Booth!; Articles Of Interest: Maira Kalman, Ken Krimstein; Ali Fitzgerald’s Daily Shouts; The Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons: Lila Ash, Liz Montague

Happy 93rd George Booth! Here’s to one of The New Yorker‘s greatest artists, George Booth, born 93 years ago today in Cainsville, Missouri. Above: Rehearsal’s Off! (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1976) Mr. Booth at the Society of Illustrators, November 2017 for the opening of George Booth — A Cartoonist’s Life East Side Main St., Cainsville, Mo. The Essential George Booth,

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The Tilley Online Watch, May 20-25, 2019

A weekend roundup of the cartoonists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com The Daily Cartoon: Brendan Loper, Jeremy Nguyen, Lisa Rothstein, Frank Cotham, and Farley Katz Daily Shouts: Roz Chast, Ali Fitzgerald, and J.A.K. (with Eddie Small) To see all of the above, and more, link here.  

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Conan Clip Of Interest; Today’s Daily Shouts By…Ali Fitzgerald; Today’s Daily Cartoonist: Jeremy Nguyen

Conan Clip Of Interest Here’s a clip from a recent episode of Conan, celebrating Jose Arroyo’s debut New Yorker drawing (it appeared on page 56 of the April 15, 2019 issue). ________________________________ Today’s Daily Shouts… is by Ali Fitzgerald, who has been contributing to newyorker.com since 2016. ________________________________— Today’s Daily Cartoonist/Cartoon   Jeremy Nguyen on the season for wedding invites. 

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Exhibit Of Interest: Peter Steiner’s Recent Paintings; The Tilley Watch Online, April 29 – May 4, 2019; Seth Fleishman’s Tribute To Nurit Karlin

Exhibit Of Interest: Peter Steiner’s Recent Paintings Peter Steiner, a person who wears many hats (cartoonist, novelist, teacher, painter) will show recent paintings at the Hotchkiss Library of Sharon in June.  All the info here (including an expanded bio).  Mr. Steiner began contributing his cartoons to The New Yorker in 1979. His 1993 drawing“On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a

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