Bruce McCall…1935-2023 Bruce McCall, who contributed more than 80 covers to The New Yorker (and as many humor pieces) passed away today at age 87, according to The New York Times. Mr. McCall’s work was also closely associated with the National Lampoon. Mr. McCall’s and David Letterman’s This Land Was Made For You and Me (But Mostly Me) —
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Friday Spill: Bruce Petty…1929-2023; Early Release…New Yorker Cover; Video Interview Of Interest…Zareen Choudhury; Amy Kurzweil’s New Book; Ed Himelblau Is Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Guest
Bruce Petty…1929-2023 Mr. Petty, who contributed 62 cartoons to The New Yorker between 1959 and 1969, died yesterday at age 93. From The Daily Cartoonist, April 6, 2023: Bruce Petty And here’s an obit from his home country: The Sunday Morning Herald, April 6, 2023, “Bruce Petty, Cartoonist, Sculptor, and Oscar Winner, Dies Age 93” His first New Yorker cartoon
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Friday Spill: Dan Misdea Is The Cartoon Caption Contest Pod’s Latest Guest; Books Of Interest…Spiegelman…Chatfield & Dooley
Dan Misdea Is The Cartoon Caption Contest Pod’s Latest Guest On the CCCP‘s 101st episode Dan Misdea joins co-hosts Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Nicole Chrolavicius (filling in for Vin Coca). Mr. Misdea began contributing to The New Yorker in July of 2021. Visit his website here. Above, clockwise from top left: Beth Lawler, Paul
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Wednesday Spill: Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Pod With Guest Navied Mahdavian; Latest Cartoon Pad Pod Posted; Latest Addition To The Spill Cartoon Collection: Gluyas Williams
Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast With Guest Navied Mahdavian This weeks Cartoon Caption Contest Pod guest is Navied Mahdavian, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2017. Above, clockwise, beginning top left: co-hosts Beth Lawler and Paul Nesja, Mr. Mahdavian, and co-host Vin Coca. __________________________________________________________________ Latest Cartoon Pad Pod Posted Following a semi-brief hiatus, New Yorker cartoonists Bob
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