Thurber Thursday: The Last Thurber Piece?; Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon

  According to Harper’s, “The Future, If Any, Of Comedy… or, where do we non-go from here” published in its December 1961 issue is “believed to be the last piece Mr. Thurber wrote.” As you see in the scan below, it first appeared in London, in The Times Literary Supplement.  It appeared on US newsstands via Harper’s the month Thurber

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 Friday Spill: Two New Cartoon Podcasts…Chris Weyant On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast…Michael Maslin On The Cartoon Pad: Video Of Interest; Ken Krimstein On The CBS Morning Show

Two New Podcasts: Chris Weyant on The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast and Michael Maslin On The Cartoon Pad Chris Weyant is the latest guest on The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast, hosted by Vin Coca, Beth Lawler, and Paul Nesja. Mr. Weyant began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998. Visit his website here.    And on The Cartoon Pad, I

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