Weekend Spill: Interview Of Interest: Edward Sorel; Tilley Watch Online: The Week Of March 14-18, 2022; Video Of Interest: Edward Koren; Fave Photo Of The Day: Sara Lautman & Liza Donnelly In D.C.: Lonnie Millsap Guests On Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

Interview Of Interest: Edward Sorel From “Person Place And Thing with Randy Cohen,” this 27 minute interview with the great Ed Sorel, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1990. Mr. Sorel talks Art Young, Graydon Carter, Lee Lorenz, Edward G. Robinson, and Barry Goldwater, among others. Ed Sorel will forever be remembered as the cover artist for Tina

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Weekend Spill: Fave Photo Of the Day: New Yorker Cartoon Panelists At SXSW: Allen, Donnelly, Mahdavian, Si; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of March 7-11, 2022

Fave Photo Of The Day: SXSW New Yorker Cartoon Panelists From yesterday’s “New Yorker Cartooning Now” panel at SXSW in Austin, Texas: New Yorker cartoonist, Liza Donnelly (who moderated), The New Yorker‘s Cartoon Editor, Emma Allen, and New Yorker cartoonists, Zoe Si, and Navied Mahdavian.  ______________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of March 7-11, 2022. An end of week

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Monday Tilley Watch: The New Yorker Issue of January 3, 2022; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week of December 20-27, 2021

  The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: Anthony Russo delivers a wonderful cover for this first issue of the new year (a double issue).    The Cartoonists & Cartoons:  Twenty cartoons, twenty cartoonists (the Spill counts duo efforts as one cartoonist). Duos: There’s

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Weekend Spill: A New Yorker State Of Mind Deep Dives The Issue Of Oct. 22, 1932; The Tilley Watch Online, December 6-10, 2021; Ken Krimstein’s NYT’s Book Review “Sketchbook”

A New Yorker State Of Mind Looks At The October 22, 1932 Issue A fun Sunday read from the always informative blog, A New Yorker State OF Mind: Reading Every Issue Of The New Yorker Magazine. The issue’s cover is by Peter Arno. Mr. Arno’s entry on the A-Z: Peter Arno Born Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr., January 8, 1904, New

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