Women Laughing NYC Premiere Liza Donnelly’s documentary film, Women Laughing, about women cartoonists of The New Yorker, past and present, had its New York City premiere yesterday at the DOC NYC festival. The film was screened at the IFC Center located in the heart of Greenwich Village. A number of New Yorker cartoonists were on hand to celebrate both at
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Friday Spill: “Women Laughing” World Premiere At Woodstock Film Festival, October 18th
Women Laughing, “a documentary film about the women cartoonists of The New Yorker, past and present,” will have its world premiere at the Woodstock Film Festival, October 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM (est) at The Woodstock Community Center. (It will also be shown at two other, as yet unannounced, NYC/ Metro area festivals later this Fall). Text from the Festival
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Wednesday Spill: Eustace Blows Out 100 Candles
Eustace Blows Out 100 Candles The New Yorker magazine put on the Ritz last night (or, more specifically, put on the Jean’s) for its 100th birthday party. Happily, the weather cooperated — no freak winter storms, sub-freezing temps, or torrential rain — just a good old fashioned chilly dreary Winter’s night in Manhattan. My favorite kind
Read moreFriday Spill: Fave Photo Of The Week…Maggie Larson And The Sturgeon King; Attempted Bloggery’s Stephen Nadler Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; New Books On The Horizon… John Cuneo…Asher Perlman; New Yorker’s 100th Celebration…Wallace Morgan
Fave Photo OF The Week: Maggie Larson And The Sturgeon King Maggie Larson, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2017, posted this photo on social media the other day. We see Ms. Larson standing with The Sturgeon King himself. Ms. Larson is holding an original New Yorker drawing that originally appeared in the December 24, 2024 issue. Visit Maggie
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