Friday Spill: Early Release Of The April 7, 2025 Cover; Tommy Siegel Is The Latest Guest On the Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Paul Karasik Talks Paul Auster; Fave Photo Of The Week…Allen & Chast

Early Release: Barry Blitt’s Cover for Next Week’s Issue As they do every so often, The New Yorker has early released its next cover. In a short piece on its website, the magazine notes that Mr. Blitt has borrowed “the visual imagery of Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film, “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.”

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Friday Spill: Fave Photo Of The Week…Maggie Larson And The Sturgeon King; Attempted Bloggery’s Stephen Nadler Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; New Books On The Horizon… John Cuneo…Asher Perlman; New Yorker’s 100th Celebration…Wallace Morgan

Fave Photo OF The Week: Maggie Larson And The Sturgeon King Maggie Larson, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2017, posted this photo on social media the other day. We see Ms. Larson standing with The Sturgeon King himself. Ms. Larson is holding an original New Yorker drawing that originally appeared in the December 24, 2024 issue. Visit Maggie

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Friday Spill: William Haefeli Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Mary Petty Draws Alan Dunn; Events Surrounding The Society Of Illustrators “Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Exhibit”; George Price For Hoover; Early Cover Release For Next Week’s New Yorker

William Haefeli Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast William Haefeli (above, in the v-neck sweater) who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998 joins the CCCP‘s co-hosts (l-r) Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Vin Coca (it’s episode #186, for those keeping track).  Listen here.  _________________________________________________________________ Mary Petty Draws Alan Dunn Here’s an ad for Alan Dunn’s 1931 collection,

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Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, October 28 – November 1, 2024; Cover Artist Eric Drooker Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

  The Tilley Watch Online, October 28 – November 1, 2024 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features Daily Cartoon: Dan Misdea, Adam Douglas Thompson, David Ostow, Christopher Weyant, Emily Flake, Lonnie Millsap. Shouts and Murmurs: Ali Fitzgerald “America!: Election Mascots”; Liana Finck “Halloween Decorations Explained” ______________________________________________________________________ Cover Artist, Eric

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