Friday Spill: Donnelly’s “Women Laughing” NYC Premiere; Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Interview Of Interest…Tommy Siegel; An Addams Cover

________________________________________________________________________ A Halloween drawing from me to you. It appeared in The New Yorker, October 30, 2000. _____________________________________________________________________ Women Laughing NYC Premiere November 15, 2025 At DOCNYC Women Laughing, Liza Donnelly’s documentary film about women cartoonists of The New Yorker, will have its New York City premiere November 15th at the DOCNYC Film Festival. More about the film, and ticket purchases

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Friday Spill: Peter Kuper Guests On Chatfield’s “Draw Me Anything”; Toro At Oblong; Bob Eckstein At Oblong; Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

Peter Kuper Guests On Chatfield’s “Draw Me Anything” Peter Kuper, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2011, is the latest guest on (New Yorker colleague) Jason Chatfield’s Draw Me Anything. Watch it here. They discuss all sorts of things, including Mr. Kuper’s about-to-be-released, Wish You Weren’t Here (Fantagraphics), out October 28th. Visit Peter Kuper’s website here. ___________________________________________________________ Tom

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Saturday Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, October 6-10, 2025; Liza Donnelly’s “Women Laughing” NYC Premiere At DOCNYC; Isaiah Legette Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

The Tilley Watch Online, October 6-10, 2025 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features Daily Cartoon: P.C. Vey, Gina DeLuca, (a duo)Pia Guerra and Ian Boothby, Brendan Loper, Adam Douglas Thompson. See them here (in a slide show).   _________________________________________________________ Donnelly’s “Women Laughing” NYC Premiere at DOCNYC Text from DOCNYC’s

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Friday Spill: CartoonStock’s Ai Cartoon Generator; Kaamran Hafeez Is This week’s Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

CartoonStock’s “Ai Generator Cartoons and Comics” Cartoonstock, a business that bills itself as “the world’s largest library of cartoons” now offers something called “Ai Generator cartoons and comics.” One wonders what the human beings who create cartoons for a living — or try to. It’s an exceptionally tough “business” these days — make of the competition. Here’s one of the

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