Steve Stoliar On Meeting Charles Addams Mr. Stoliar, the author of Raised Eyebrows: My Years Inside Groucho’s House (BearManor Media, 2015), posted the following birthday tribute to Charles Addams on Facebook. My thanks to Mr. Stoliar for allowing it to appear here. Note: Dick Cavett’s New Yorker Cartoonists episodes were broadcast in March of 1978 (one taping, broken up into
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Two Podcasts Of Interest: Peter Kuper, Michael Shaw; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; A Daily Shouts By Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell
Two Podcasts Of Interest Yet another terrif cartoonist interview by Gil Roth via his Virtual Memories podcast. Here he speaks with Peter Kuper (and not for the first time), who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2011. Below: Mr. Kuper’s classic newyorker.com drawing, “Five Stages Of White House Employment.” And… Part One of the Michael Shaw interview
Read morePodcasts Of Interest: Joe Dator, Chris Ware; AddamsFest Begins In His Hometown; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; A Daily Shouts By…Amy Hwang
Podcast Of Interest: Joe Dator Mr. Dator, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2006, was a guest on The Better Breakroom. Visit his website here. ________________________________________________________________ Podcast Of Interest: Chris Ware Chris Ware was Gil Roth’s most recent guest on his long-running (and cartoonist-filled) podcast The Virtual Memories Show. Mr. Ware began contributing to The New Yorker in 1999.
Read moreCelebrating Sam Gross’s 50th New Yorker Anniversary
The most recent Sam Gross cartoon in The New Yorker appeared August 5th, 2019. Mr. Gross’s very first New Yorker cartoon appeared August 23, 1969. Do the math and you’ll find we are in the year, month, and exact day of Mr. Gross’s New Yorker golden anniversary. With today being the date of publication of his debut New Yorker cartoon,
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