New Yorker Cartoons On The Empire State Building’s Walls; Jimmy Kimmel’s Cartoon Rejected By The New Yorker; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon

New Yorker Cartoons On The Empire State Building Walls The iconic Empire State Building now boasts half-a-dozen New Yorker cartoons on its walls.  One each by Robert Leighton, Liana Finck, John O’Brien, Tom Cheney, Jason Patterson,  and Frank Modell. Through the courtesy of Mr. Leighton (who is shown below, at The Empire State Building, with his drawing*) the Spill shows

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The Monday Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of October 21, 2019; Head-Scratching Quote Of The Year; Addams’s Wednesday

The Cover: a somewhat menacing image by Mark Ulriksen that could’ve easily been used for Halloween (all it needs is a witch riding through the sky on a broom). But its title “Towering Wealth” heavily suggests a tie-in to this special Money Issue. Read a Q&A with Mr. Ulriksen about his cover here. The Cartoonists: The Cartoons: Random thoughts after

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A Tuesday Miscellany: Cartoonists On The Radio; Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons

New Yorker cartoonists Bob Eckstein & Robert Leighton along with cartoonist Steve McGinn were on The Weekly Humorist‘s Talkward this afternoon.  Link here. Liana Finck was on WNYC’s “All Of IT” earlier today.  The segment has been archived. You can listen to it here. ___________________________________________________________________________ Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons…And Yesterday’s Daily Shouts Monday’s Daily Cartoonist: J.A.K.. Tuesday’s Daily Cartoonist: Evan

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The Weekend Spill: Liana Finck At The Strand; Illustrated Narrative Of Interest: Marcellus Hall; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of September 16-20, 2019

Reminder: Liana Finck At The Strand Monday Liana Finck’s book tour for her just-about-to-be-released Excuse Me: Cartoons, Complaints and Notes to Self  begins tomorrow at NYC’s legendary Strand bookstore. All the info here. Ms. Finck began contributing to The New Yorker in 2013. Visit her website here. And… From Attempted Bloggery:  Ms. Finck’s promotional postcards tied-in to the purchase of

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