Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of April 18- 22, 2022; Latest Caption Contest Podcast

The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of April 18-22, 2022 An end of week listing of New Yorker artists contributing to newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: David Ostow, Luke Kruger-Howard, Ali Solomon, Trevor Spaulding, Pat Achilles. Daily Shouts: Liana Finck.    _________________________________________________________________ Liam Walsh Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Mr. Walsh began contributing to The

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Weekend Spill: A Spill Easter Tradition Continues; Zelio Alves Pinto, Added To The A-Z, Is The 137th One Clubber; In Conversation (Video): Roz Chast & Liana Finck; The Tilley Watch Online, April 11-15, 2022

                            A Spill Easter Tradition:  here at the Spill, Easter Sunday is an occasion to dust off and post a decades-ago rejected cover of mine (rejected by The New Yorker that is). My memory is that I was in a Charles Addams-y kind of mood when I did

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Wednesday Spill: More Bill Lee; Aimee Mann…Fledgling Cartoonist; NYTs Reviews Finck’s “Let There Be Light”; David Sipress Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

  More Bill Lee In a follow-up to Steven Heller’s blog post of a couple of days ago, D.D. Degg over on The Daily Cartoonist fills in more Bill Lee puzzle pieces, but still no answer to “Whatever Happened To…Bill Lee?” (My own interactions with Mr. Lee began and ended in the late 1970s after he, in his role as OMNI‘s

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Weekend Spill: Back To The Book Barn; Upcoming “Let There Be Light” Events With Liana Finck; Cover Reveal For McPhail’s “Love & Vermin”

Back To The Book Barn Yesterday’s gloomy Charles Addamsy weather caused me to want to take a drive north to Columbia County to my favorite used book store, Rodgers Book Barn in Hillsdale, New York (Spill readers might remember this post about Rodgers from a few years back). The reason it’s fun to drive there in “weather” is because of

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