Kate Isenberg Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Kate Isenberg, who began contributing to The New Yorker in May of 2020, joins the always fun CCCP crew this week (it’s Episode #230 for those keeping track). Listen here! Above, clockwise from top left: Ms. Isenberg, co-hosts Paul Nesja, Beth Lawler, Vin Coca, and Nicole Chrlolavicius. ____________________________________________________________ Funny Times Podcast
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Tis A Puzzlement! The Spill‘s good friend, the illustrator Tom Bloom has sent in a scan of a bookplate he found affixed to a copy of Robert Benchley’s Beside Himself. I’m posting it in hope a Spill reader will be able to shed some light on Mary E. Hemenway and her fascinating bookplate. You’ll notice Otto Soglow’s Little King
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Daily Shouts: “The Impossible Caption Contest” The New Yorker has fun at its own expense in a Daily Shouts post. See the piece here. Looking forward to seeing all of these impossibles “solved.” _______________________________________________________________ Video/Article Of Interest: Kate Isenberg From Alta.com, October 7, 2021, “‘Alta Live’ Recap: Kate Isenberg’s Comedic Touch” A video and an article about Kate Isenberg, who
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