Friday Spill: Rich North Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Interview Of Interest…Asher Perlman; Article Of Interest…Amy Kurzweil; A Cartoon Workshop With Hilary Campbell

Rich North Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Rich North, who began contributing to The New Yorker in November of 2024, joins the always fun crew at the CCCP. Listen here (it’s Episode #238 for those keeping track). Above: clockwise from top left: Rich North, and then the co-hosts Paul Nesja, Beth Lawler, Vin Coca, and

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Saturday Spill: Whoosh; Event Of Interest…Toro and Perlman In Seattle; Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of February 2-6, 2026

____________________________________________________________________ Here’s to the Olympic Winter Games! — From The New Yorker, December 5, 1983 (I wrote about the drawing here). __________________________________________________________ Event Of Interest…Toro and Perlman Something fun for those out Seattle way. Asher Perlman began contributing to The New Yorker in 2021; Tom Toro in 2010. Event info here! ___________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of February

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Saturday Spill: Now That’s A Cover (And A Cartoon)!; The Tilley Watch Online, December 22-26, 2025

Now That’s A Cover! 97 years ago today, this cover, by the great Rea Irvin, welcomed in the new year (and decade): …and in that issue, this full page cartoon by Otto Soglow: _______________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, December 22-26, 2025 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features Daily Cartoon:

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Sunday Spill: Fave Photo(s) Of The Week…Asher Perlman, Ellis Rosen & Sofia Warren; Paul Karasik’s Multitude Of Appearances In D.C.

Fave Photo(s) Of The Week: Asher Perlman, Ellis Rosen, & Sofia Warren Here’re two photos (courtesy of Mr. Perlman) from the Friday night Asher Perlman book event celebrating his new collection, Hi, It’s Me Again. Below: l-r, Asher Perlman, with New Yorker colleagues, Ellis Rosen, and Sofia Warren (Mr. Rosen and Ms. Warren acted as judges for the evening’s cartoon

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