Weekend Spill: Article Of Interest: Mort Gerberg; Video Of Interest: Al Hirschfeld; The Tilley Watch Online, February 14-18, 2022

    Article Of Interest: Mort Gerberg From Baruch College’s The Ticker, February 19, 2022, “Celebrating Ticker Alumni: Mort Gerberg”  A good catching-up piece about Mr. Gerberg, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1965.  He was the subject on an Ink Spill interview last year.   — above: Mort Gerberg, on the left, with George Booth.  ___________________________________________________________________ Video

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Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online; A Few Thoughts On Peter Arno, Born 118 Years Ago Today

The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of January 3-7, 2022 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists who contributed to newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Ali Solomon, J.A.K., Evan Lian, Jeremy Nguyen, Bob Eckstein. Daily Shouts Cartoonists: Liana Finck, J.A.K.. …and Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook      ______________________________________________________________________ A Few Thoughts On Peter Arno, Born 118 Years Ago

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Tuesday Spill: The Sam Gross Cartoon Pad Interview; A 1922 Gluyas Williams Illustrated Book Of Interest

    The Sam Gross Cartoon Pad Interview New Yorker cartoonists Bob Eckstein and Michael Shaw’s Cartoon Pad podcast (appearing every other week) is back. This week’s guest is the one-and-only Sam Gross. Mr. Gross talks about Charles Addams, Peter Porges, and Roz Chast, among others.  Listen to it here. Sam Gross’s entry on the Spill‘s A-Z: Sam Gross Born

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