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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Wednesday Spill: Videos Of Interest: Arnold Roth With Johnny Carson…Jack Ziegler With David Letterman…Bruce McCall With David Letterman
Arnold Roth With Johnny Carson…Jack Ziegler With David Letterman…Bruce McCall With David Letterman Arnie Roth, who just turned 93, waaaay back in 1981 on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. And here’s the great Jack Ziegler with David Letterman in June of 1983: …and Bruce McCall in one of his several appearances with David Letterman (December, 1982) The A-Z Spill
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Wednesday Spill: Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; Today’s Daily Shouts Cartoonist; McCall’s New York
Today’s Daily Cartoonist: Tom Toro on working outside of the home. Mr. Toro began contributing to The New Yorker in 2010. Visit his website here. Zoe Si was yesterday’s Daily Cartoonist. Ms. Si began contributing to The New Yorker in February of 2020. Visit her website here. Also: Zoe Si is today’s Daily Shouts cartoonist. _______________________________________________________________________ McCall’s New York
Read moreA Price Playbill; Ziegler’s Letterman Appearance; A Couple of Hokinson Dachshunds
A Price Playbill Without generous donors, the Spill‘s archives would be so much poorer. Here’s the latest addition: a Playbill with cover art by the great George Price. Stalag 17 premiered at the 48th St. Theatre in May of 1951. Mr. Price’s work, as a spot artist, premiered in The New Yorker in 1929. In his book, The Art of
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