Friday Spill: Podcast Episode Of Interest: Ken Levine On Becoming A Cartoonist; The Daily Cartoonist Shows Us Alan Dunn’s First New Yorker Cartoon

Podcast Episode Of Interest: Ken Levine From Ken Levine, one of the newest of The New Yorker cartoonist newbies (his debut New Yorker cartoon appeared in the magazine’s first issue of 2022):  “Cartooning For Fun And A Little Profit.” Mr. Levine gives us a personal history of his love of and for cartoons. If you want to head right into

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All New Yorker Cartoons Are New Yorker Drawings But Not All New Yorker Drawings Are New Yorker Cartoons; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon (And Yesterday’s)

In a fun February 22nd 2020 post on The Daily Cartoonist celebrating the first appearance of James Thurber’s drawings in The New Yorker (shown above), the post’s author D.D. Degg wrote this: There seems to be some disagreement over whether the above drawings constitute cartoons. A New Yorker State of Mind, where the above screenshot comes from, calls them cartoons;

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The Tilley Watch Online, April 21-26, 2019; Two Books From Will McPhail; About Zach Kanin

An end of week round-up of the New Yorker cartoonists who contributed to the online features, the Daily Cartoon and Daily Shouts The Daily Cartoon: Seth Fleishman, Christopher Weyant, Elisabeth McNair, J.A.K., Avi Steinberg, and Tom Toro. Daily Shouts: Julia Wertz, Edward Steed, and Ellis Rosen (with Irving Ruan) To see all of the above, and more, link here. _____________________

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