Amy Kurzweil Guests On Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Amy Kurzweil joins co-hosts Beth Lawler and Vin Coca (with Nicole Chrolavicius subbing for Paul Nesja) in episode #111. Ms. Kurzweil began contributing to The New Yorker in 2016. Visit her website here. _________________________________________________________________________ Thurber Scholar Michael Rosen Guests On Cartoon Pad Pod Friend of the Spill, Thurber Scholar, Michael Rosen, guests
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Friday Spill: Remembering Sam Gross At The “Funniest Funeral Ever”
“The Funniest Funeral Ever” Above: Liza Donnelly, and Rick Meyerowitz The f-bombs were flying fast and funnily at cartoonist Sam Gross’s funeral on Thursday. A number of other choice words were delivered in the spirit of celebrating Mr. Gross, who was famous
Read moreTuesday Spill: Bob Eckstein On Edward Koren; Looking At A C.E.M. New Yorker Cover Site
From Bob Eckstein’s weekly newsletter, The Bob, April 24, 2023, “The Passing Of A Cartoon Great” Mr. Eckstein leads off his newsletter with a tribute to the artist, Edward Koren, who passed away last week at age 87 after 60 years at The New Yorker. Bob Eckstein began contributing to The New Yorker in 2007. Visit his website here.
Read moreToday’s Spill: Jeff Danzinger…”Some Thoughts And Remembrances” Of Edward Koren; The Monday Tilley Watch…The New Yorker Issue Of April 24 & May 1, 2023
The below letter, written by political cartoonist, Jeff Danzinger, was sent to Liza Donnelly this morning. I asked Mr. Danzinger’s permission to share it with the Spill’s readers, and he graciously obliged. My thanks to him for this wonderful piece on Ed Koren, who passed away last week. “Some thought and remembrances: Ed Koren was my neighbor up here
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