________________________________________________________________________ Event Of Interest…An Edward Koren Exhibit In Columbus, Ohio “See Anyone you Know?” an exhibit of the late great Edward Koren’s New Yorker covers and cartoons is coming in November to the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum in Columbus Ohio. (James Sturm, cofounder of Vermont’s Center for Cartoon Studies, curated the exhibit. In 2003, Mr. Sturm contributed a
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Weekend Spill: Roth Art On Updike’s Desk; The Tilley Watch Online, October 9-13, 2023
Roth Art On Updike’s Desk When I interviewed Arnold Roth in 2016, we spoke about the cover art he provided for John Updike’s Bech series. Last night I came across this 1983 TIME Magazine ad and was pleased to spot a stack of Arnie’s Bech Is Back art on Updike’s desk. On the top of the pile is what
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Weekend Spill: New Yorker Cover Artist, Istvan Banyai: 1949-2022; The Tilley Watch Online, February 13-17, 2023; Book On The Horizon From Ellis Rosen; Late Library Addition: A National Lampoon Treasury
New Yorker Cover Artist, Istvan Banyai: 1949-2022 The New York Times has reported the death of Istvan Banyai, who, contributed “more than a dozen” covers to The New Yorker, including the one shown here. The Times notes that Mr. Banyai died in mid-December of 2022. From The Norman Rockwell Museum: “Istvan Banyai” Wikipedia entry: “Istvan Banyai” From The Conde
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Wednesday Spill: Videos Of Interest: Arnold Roth With Johnny Carson…Jack Ziegler With David Letterman…Bruce McCall With David Letterman
Arnold Roth With Johnny Carson…Jack Ziegler With David Letterman…Bruce McCall With David Letterman Arnie Roth, who just turned 93, waaaay back in 1981 on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. And here’s the great Jack Ziegler with David Letterman in June of 1983: …and Bruce McCall in one of his several appearances with David Letterman (December, 1982) The A-Z Spill
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