Wednesday Spill: A Facebook Page Honoring Bill Woodman; A Video Tribute To Leo Cullum; An Early Thurber Thursday; Event Of Interest: Liza Donnelly, Roz Chast, Amy Hwang, And Emily Flake At The 92nd St. Y

  A Facebook Page For Bill Woodman Word this morning from Mike Lynch that Bill Woodman’s daughter has created a Facebook group in honor of her father, who passed away February 12th.  Visit the page here.  And…check out Mike Lynch’s recent post: “Sketching With John Klossner and Bill Woodman”  Read Ink Spill’s Woodman appreciation here.     ________________________________________________________________ Video Of Interest:

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Weekend Spill: Article Of Interest: Mort Gerberg; Video Of Interest: Al Hirschfeld; The Tilley Watch Online, February 14-18, 2022

    Article Of Interest: Mort Gerberg From Baruch College’s The Ticker, February 19, 2022, “Celebrating Ticker Alumni: Mort Gerberg”  A good catching-up piece about Mr. Gerberg, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1965.  He was the subject on an Ink Spill interview last year.   — above: Mort Gerberg, on the left, with George Booth.  ___________________________________________________________________ Video

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Thurber Thursday: From Michael Shaw, The Night The TV Talked Back; Live Show Of Interest: “Funny On Paper” With Chatfield, Campbell, Varnado, Flake

From Michael Shaw, The Night The TV Talked Back From Michael Shaw, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1999, The Fall Of The House Of Thurber —  this piece from the Mizzou Magazine Winter 2022 in which Mr. Shaw, who has happily embraced a lifelong case of Thurberitis, recalls a restless night at The Thurber House in Columbus,

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