Article Of interest: Bob Eckstein From the Winter 2026 Milford Journal, this article on Bob Eckstein. Besides contributing to The New Yorker (since 2007), Mr. Eckstein wears many other hats: editor, designer, author, World’s Leading Snowman expert! Visit his website here. ______________________________________________________________ Lynn Hsu & Carol Lasky Are The Latest Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast A rare guest duo appearance
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Early Cover Release The New Yorker occasionally early posts next week’s cover. Here’s The February 9th cover, by Till Lauer. The issue will be published Monday morning. ________________________________________________________ Drew Dernavich Returns To The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Drew Dernavich, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2002, returns to the Cartoon Caption Contest this week. Listen here (It’s episode #236
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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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Ed Himelblau Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Ed Himelblau, who began contributing to The New Yorker in December of 2021, joins the always fun CCCP crew this week (it’s Episode #226 for those keeping track). Listen here. Photo above: from top left and going clockwise: Mr. Himelblau, co-hosts Paul Nesja, Vin Coca, Beth Lawler, and Nicole Chrolavicius. ____________________________________________________
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