Wednesday Spill: Television Appearance Of Interest: Tom Toro; A New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Into The Issue Of May 11, 1935; More On Peter Kuper’s “Insectopolis”

Television Appearance Of Interest: Tom Toro Tom Toro, whose first New Yorker cartoon appeared in 2010 appears on KOIN in Portland to discuss his brand new book, Crocodiles Need Friends, Too!…and there’s a little bit of cartoon talk as well. See it here: “Portland-based New Yorker Cartoonist, Author Releases New Children’s Book” Mr. Toro appears on Paula Poundstone’s podcast, Nobody

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Tuesday Spill: Article Of Interest…Liza Donnelly & Ann Telnaes; Interview: Harry Bliss; 40 Years Ago This Week…French Fries & A Motorcycle

Article Of Interest: Liza Donnelly & Ann Telnaes While in Switzerland for their joint exhibit at the Maison du dessin de presse in Morge, Liza Donnelly and Ann Telnaes spoke with Florence Millioud for 24 Hours: “Ann Telnaes, Liza Donnelly: Cartoonists, American, and Angry” Liza Donnelly’s first New Yorker cartoon appeared in 1982. Visit her website here.  Ann Telnaes was,

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Monday Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of May 26, 2025

The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover: Barry Blitt’s latest, released early The Cartoonists and Cartoons: Thirteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists (Barry Blitt has the cover, and Ali Fitzgerald has a Sketchpad). No duos that we know of, and no newbies. The longest active contributing cartoonist

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Sunday Spill: Video Of Interest: Steve Brodner & Peter Kuper In Conversation

Video Of Interest: Steve Brodner & Peter Kuper In Conversation Here’s an hour and twenty minute discussion between Mr. Brodner, who began contributing to The New Yorker in April of 1993 and Peter Kuper who began contributing to the magazine in 2011.  Watch here. Peter Kuper’s website here. Steve Brodner’s website here. __________________________________________________________________

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