Saturday Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, November 17 – 21, 2025; More On That Auctioned Arno; Extended Trailer For “The New Yorker At 100”

The Tilley Watch Online, November 17 -21, 2025   An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Brendan Loper, Tom Reese, Will McPhail, Jon Adams, Ali Solomon. See them here in a slide show. Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “The Trump Administration Gives America The Bird” ____________________________________________________________________________ More On That

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Friday Spill: Auctioned Drawings Of Interest…Barbara Shermund, Charles Addams, Peter Arno; Video Of Interest…Bob Eckstein On Jason Chatfield’s “Draw Me Anything”

 Auctioned Drawings Of Interest…Barbara Shermund, Charles Addams, Peter Arno       Attempted Bloggery has reported that a 1949 color piece by Barbara Shermund was auctioned this past Wednesday as well as a 1941 Charles Addams New Yorker drawing.             .See the entire post with full drawings here.       …and in other auction

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Friday Spill: Anjali Chandrashekar Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Into The Issue Of October 12, 1935; Bob Eckstein Heads To Miami; Attempted Bloggery On A Chast Cover Rough

Anjali Chandrashekar Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Anjali Chandrashekar, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2022 is this week’s guest on the always fun Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast (it’s Episode #225 for those keeping track). Listen here. Link to Anjali Chandrashekar’s website here. ____________________________________________________________ A New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Into The Issue Of October

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Wednesday Spill: Personal History…Dust Jacket Of Interest…Charles Addams’s “Here At the New Yorker”

Personal History…Dust Jacket Of Interest…Addams’s Here At The New Yorker   Charles Addams’s dust jacket art for Brendan Gill’s 1975 Here At The New Yorker remains, to this day, my favorite of all the books out there about the magazine. I was still in college the year the book was published; Gill’s book, along with Burton Bernstein’s Thurber: A Biography

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