Weekend Spill: Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of May 8-12, 2023; More Spills…Ed Koren’s Film Debut; Documentary Film: “Saul Steinberg’s Line”; Ivan Ehlers’ Graphic Account Of The Writers’ Strike Picket Line; A ToonStack Tribute To Sam Gross; Wertz Reviewed; Finck’s TED; Chast & Flake Talk; Caption Contest Podcast Begins New Feature; Happy 90th, Sid Harris!

Tilley Watch Online…The Week Of May 8-12, 2023 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Maggie Larson, Ellis Rosen, Brooke Bourgeois, Adam Douglas Thompson, David Sipress, Brendan Loper. Daily Shouts: Suerynn Lee, (Ginny Hogan) with J.A.K. Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Weinstein, Cosby, And Trump Play Around” ___________________________________________________________-  

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Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, February 27 – March 3, 2023; Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Pod…Daniel Kanhai

The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker  The Daily Cartoon: John McNamee, Dan Misdea, Paul Noth, Tom Toro, Adam Douglas Thompson. Daily Shouts: Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell, Ali Fitzgerald, Emily Flake.  Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Fox News Protects Itself” ______________________________________________________________ Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Pod: Daniel

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Friday Spill: Michael Shaw Returns To The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Article Of Interest: Flake’s “St. Nell’s Humor Writing Residency”

  Michael Shaw returns to The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast, in its 80th episode. Photo above: from top left, going clockwise: Mr. Shaw, and then the hosts, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Vin Coca. Listen here.  Michael Shaw began contributing cartoons to The New Yorker in 1999. You can see some of his work here.  _________________________________________________________________ Article Of Interest: Emily

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