Jason Patterson Guests On The Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast On the latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast (episode #156 for those keeping track), Jason Patterson, shown bottom right above, is joined by his collaborator, Dan Abdo (below left). Co-host Nicole Chrolavicius is on the top left, and co-host Paul Nesja, top right. Listen here.
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Dahlia Ramirez Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Dahlia Ramirez, who began contributing to The New Yorker in January of 2022, is interviewed on the latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast (episode #153, for those keeping track). Listen here. Photo above, clockwise from top left: co-hosts Beth Lawler and Paul Nesja. Dahlia Ramirez, co-host, Nicole Chrolavicius. Link here to Dahlia
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Gluyas Williams’s Benchley Covers Robert Benchley books and Gluyas Williams drawings go together like soup and sandwich. Yesterday I looked up the dust jacket art for Benchley’s collections (first editions, and only those books published before his death in 1945). Here’s what I found (still looking for the Williams cover art appearing on Benchley’s first collection, 1921’s Of All
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Tom Bachtell Is The Latest CCCP Guest The spotlight this week is on Tom Bachtell, who provided illustrations for The New Yorker‘s The Talk Of The Town for twenty-three years. Above: Mr. Bachtell is on the lower left; clockwise from top left: the CCCP’s co-hosts, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Nicole Chrolavicius. Listen to the episode here (it’s #151 for
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