Tuesday Spill: J.C. Duffy IDs His Bill Maher Decoded Cartoon; A John Held, Jr. After Shave Cream Ad

J.C. Duffy IDs His Bill Maher “Decoded” Cartoon  J.C. Duffy, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998, has posted his New Yorker drawing that was discussed (or “decoded” as Mr. Maher puts it) in the latest clip of Maher describing New Yorker cartoons and then reading the captions (without actually showing the drawing itself). Mr. Maher’s decoding is

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Tuesday Spill: Radio Interview Of Interest…Barry Blitt; WABC-TV Covers New York Transit Museum New Yorker Cartoons & Covers Exhibit; More Maher & Guest “Decoding” New Yorker Cartoons

Radio Interview Of Interest: Barry Blitt From CBC Listen, March 23, 2025, “The New Yorker Cartoonist Barry Blitt Reflects On The Art Of Finding A Laugh” Mr. Blitt’s A-Z Entry: Barry Blitt Born in Montreal. New Yorker work: January 10, 1994 -. His first contribution to the magazine was a cover, one of many to come for the magazine. His cover, “Politics

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Weekend Spill: Video Of Interest “A Century Of The New Yorker” From The New York Public Library; The Daily Cartoonist Gathers Centennial Articles; Tilley Watch Online, February 17-21, 2025; Bill Maher (Tries To) Decode Old New Yorker Cartoons; Liza Donnelly…”Happy Birthday To The New Yorker”; Appearance Of Interest…Bob Eckstein To Discuss “The Art Of Humor”; Attempted Bloggery Looks At Anatol Kovarsky and Ilonka Karasz Original Art

Video Of Interest From The New York Public Library “A Century Of The New Yorker” Here’s a link to “A Century Of The New Yorker” a nearly 15 minute film produced by the NYPL on the occasion of its exhibit of the same name. _____________________________________________________________________ The Daily Cartoonist Gathers New Yorker Centennial Pieces D.D. Degg over at The Daily Cartoonist

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