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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Mr. Attempted Bloggery Hunts For A Print Edition From Attempted Bloggery, December 7, 2025, “Annals of Captioning: Hunting for The New Yorker in Print” Mr. AB himself, Stephen Nadler, tells us about his quest to find copies of the December 8th issue wherein his name appears for the very first time in the magazine. ps: I’m saving my copy for
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_______________________________________________________________________ Ad Of Interest: “The Cream Of New Yorker Art” Here’s a fun ad found in The New Yorker issue of November 27, 1937. Here’s what the Spill’s copy of the book looks like (alongside the Album’s original cover appearance on the New Yorker issue of December 14, 1935. Artist: William Galbraith). And here’re the Albums, up to 1975.
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________________________________________________________________ Event Of Interest: Ed Steed In Frenchtown From The Frenchtown Bookshop website, “New Yorker Cartoonist Edward Steed, Forces Of Nature“. Mr. Steed will be at the bookstore January 23rd, from 6:30-7:30. — Above, left: Mr. Steed’s self-portrait; on the right, his first collection of cartoons. _______________________________________________________________ Adam Douglas Thompson Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast
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