Many Many Coffees Ago At The New Yorker Here’s a fun photo I came across in the Spill’s archives. Taken in 1987 at The New Yorker‘s long-time offices at 25 West 43rd Street.* Left to right: Roz Chast, yours truly, Liza Donnelly, Sam Gross, and Mick Stevens. The occasion may have been the art department’s annual holiday party. *Below: a
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The Weekend Spill, Covering September 9-13, 2019
This past week’s Daily cartoonists: Liza Donnelly, Tim Hamilton, David Sipress, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, and Avi Steinberg. …and New Yorker cartoonists contributing to Daily Shouts: Ward Sutton, Roz Chast, Ellis Rosen…and Barry Blitt (as part of the Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook series).
Read moreThe Weekend Spill: More And More MAD; Photo: Chatfield At A Snazzy Drawing Board; Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of July 22-26, 2019; A New Comics Journal Column; Interview Of Interest: Paul “How To Read Nancy” Karasik
More And More MAD From The Daily Cartoonist, July 27, 2019, “We’re All MAD Here (Paeans To The Magazine)” D.D. Degg gathers cartoonist MAD pieces. ____________________________________________ Chatfield At A Snazzy Drawing Board Courtesy of Marcie Jacobs-Cole, this photo of Jason Chatfield at a drawing board at Dick Blick Art Supplies* last Thursday. Mr. Chatfield began contributing to The New
Read moreGluyas Williams’ B’Day; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon
Gluyas Williams’ B’Day My thanks to the author Steve Stoliar for alerting the Spill that it’s the birthday of Gluyas Williams, one of the giants of the early New Yorker. Here’s Mr. Williams Spill A-Z entry: Gluyas Williams (above left undated; right: 1975) Born, July 23, 1888, San Francisco. Died, Boston, Mass., 1982. One of the pillars of Harold Ross’s
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