Friday Spill: A (Signed) 1972 Cartoon Collection, “Absolutely No U.S. Personnel Permitted Beyond This Point”

A 1972 Cartoon Collection Here’s a paperback cartoon collection I’d never seen until yesterday. Lee Lorenz, the late great New Yorker artist and art/cartoon editor, provided the cover drawing. The scans come to us via a good friend of the Spill, Steve Stoliar. My thanks to him for sharing. Published in 1972, by Dell, with “all funds realized from the

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Weekend Spill: Cartoon Pad Pod Guest…Teresa Burns Parkhurst; Pod Interview Of Interest: Sofia Warren; Feiffer’s Hamptons Home For Sale; The Tilley Watch Online, May 2-6, 2022

Cartoon Pad Pod Guest: Teresa Burns Parkhurst Those wacky hosts, Bob Eckstein & Michael Shaw are back with another installment of the Cartoon Pad pod.  This week’s guest is Teresa Burns Parkhurst, who began contributing to The New Yorker in the Fall of 2017. Link here to listen.  You can see some of Ms. Parkhurst’s  New Yorker work here.  ___________________________________________________________________

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The Wednesday Spill: Video Of Interest: Jules Feiffer; A Ticketed Virtual Book Event With Harry Bliss & Steve Martin; Today’s Daily Cartoonist: David Sipress; Podcast Of Interest: Michael Shaw; Longtime New Yorker Editor, Daniel Menaker: 1941-2020

Video Of Interest: Jules Feiffer For the next two weeks you can see, for free(!) this just released film, Jules Feiffer: A Conversation. The film is followed by a zoom panel moderated by Michael Tisserand (who interviews Mr. Feiffer in the film) Liza Donnelly, Keith Knight, and Matt Wuerker. Mr. Feiffer began contributing to The New Yorker in 1992. In

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Tuesday Spill: All’s Fair In Love & War Cartoon Collection Out Today!; Feiffer Event With Keith Knight & Liza Donnelly; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; Today’s Daily Shouts Cartoonist; Video Of Interest: Emma Allen & Liana Finck

It’s publication day for the Bob Eckstein edited cartoon collection, All’s Fair In Love & War, the third Ultimate Cartoon collection edited by Mr. Eckstein, published by Princeton Architectural Press. Here’s the back cover listing all the contributors (including this cartoonist): I reached out to Mr. Eckstein today with a few questions, and he was gracious enough to respond: Michael

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