Saturday Spill: Video Of Interest: Tom Toro In Conversation With Michael Maslin; Tilley Watch Online, October 20-24, 2025

Video Of Interest: Tom Toro In Conversation With Michael Maslin The Hudson Valley’s Panda TV was on hand last week to film Tom Toro and this cartoonist in conversation at Oblong Books in Rhinebeck, NY.  Watch here. Tom’s appearance was part of a book tour for his cartoon collection, And To Think We Started As A Book Club… __________________________________________________________________________ The

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Weekend Spill: Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Exhibit At The Society Of Illustrators; Ali Solomon’s Graphic Novel; The Tilley Watch Online, December 30, 2024- January 3, 2025

Greatly looking forward to this exhibit at The Society of Illustrators, curated by long-time New Yorker contributor, Liza Donnelly Details from the SOI’s social media post:    More information here  — the drawing above is from Gluyas Williams’s New Yorker series, Fellow Citizens. This one, titled Observation Platform, was published March 11, 1933. See it in full here ________________________________________________________________ Ali Solomon’s

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Wednesday Spill: Curious Video…”A Day In The Life Of A New Yorker Cartoon”; New Yorker Festival Cartoonist Events; At The Brooklyn Book Fair: Roz Chast & Liana Finck

 Video: “A Day In The Life Of A New Yorker Cartoon”  Here’s an animated curiosity that popped up on one of my daily searches. _______________________________________ Thematically related, but otherwise unrelated… Back in 2012 Joe Dator gave us his classic “How We Do It: A Week In The Life Of A New Yorker Cartoonist” _______________________________________________________________________ New Yorker Festival Cartoonist Events Two

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Wednesday Spill: Happy 93, Ed Frascino!; Fave Photo Of The Week: Cartoonists Turn Out For Kurzweil Book Event

Happy 93, Edward Frascino! The Spill wishes the wonderful Ed Frascino a very happy birthday. His latest cartoon appears in this week’s issue of The New Yorker (see it here in this slideshow of work). Mr. Frascino’s A-Z entry:  Edward Frascino  Born, Bronx, NY. (“near the zoo”), November 15, 1930. New Yorker work: September 4, 1965 – . Collection: Avocado

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