Friday Spill: Fave Photo Of The Week: Millsap, Kenseth, Arroyo, Ehlers, Levine, Diffee; Latest Addition To The Spill Library…Kuper’s “Wish We Weren’t Here”; At SPX 2025…Campbell, Karasik, Ukazu, Kuper; Harry Bliss In Conversation

Fave Photo Of The Week Ken Levine posted the below on social media the other day. A quintuple of cartoonists showed up to see Mr. Levine’s play, Back To The Drawing Board. — L-r: Lonnie Millsap, Lars Kenseth, Jose Arroyo, Ivan Ehlers, Mr. Levine, and Matt Diffee.  _____________________________________________________________________ Latest Addition To The Spill Library: Peter Kuper’s Wish We Weren’t Here

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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

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Wednesday Spill: Book On The Horizon…Galindo’s “Ellis Island”; Instagram Post Of Interest…Ngozi Ukazu At The New Yorker Festival; Fave Photo Of the Day…Krimstein Signs; Video Of Interest…Suerynn Lee And Her Cartoon Caption Contest Drawing

  Book On The Horizon…Felipe Galindo’s Ellis Island From Felipe Galindo (aka Feggo), Ellis Island: Immigration and The American Dream (Macmillan). Out January 25, 2025 Mr. Galindo began contributing to The New Yorker in 2002. Visit his website here.      ______________________________________________________________________ Instagram Post of Interest: Ngozi Ukazu At The New Yorker Festival   From the Instagram account of Ngozi

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Monday Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of September 9, 2024; 2024’s SPX (Small Press Expo) Includes New Yorker Cartoonists Hunsinger, Kuper, Lautman, Millsap, and Ukazu

The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover The Cartoonists and Cartoons: Fourteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists (Colin Tom has a “Sketchpad”). One duo, that we know of (the Spill counts duos as one cartoonist). No newbies.The longest active cartoonist contributor in this issue is Roz Chast,

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