Friday Spill: Ken Levine Interviews David Sipress; Article Of Interest: Edward Koren; Liana Finck In Conversation At The Strand: A Cartoonist Duo On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

Ken Levine Interviews David Sipress From Ken Levine’s “Hollywood And Levine” pod, March 24, 2022:   Newbie New Yorker cartoonist Ken Levine (his first New Yorker cartoon appeared in the issue of January 4, 2022) interviews David Sipress about his new book, What’s So Funny?  Listen here.  This is Part 1 of a two part interview. Part 2 will be

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Weekend Spill: E.S. Glenn Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Liza Donnelly NPR Interview; Karasik’s NYTs Book Review Sketchbook; Event Of Interest: Hilary Campbell in Seattle; Short Video Of Interest: Will Santino; The Tilley Watch Online, February 21-25, 2022

E.S. Glenn On The Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast E.S. Glenn is the latest New Yorker cartoonist interviewed on the Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast by hosts Paul Nesja and Beth Lawler (Vin Coca was away from his swivel chair). Hear it here! Mr. Glenn began contributing to The New Yorker in September of 2020. See his New Yorker work here.  ________________________________________________________________

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Wednesday Spill: Partnering; School Days; Tom Toro Revisits The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

An upcoming issue of The Comics Journal featuring an interview with Pia Guerra coupled with her recent appearance on The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast (along with her writing partner, Ian Boothby) has caused me to think a little this morning about the relatively modern jump in “dedicated” and public partnerships in The New Yorker‘s cartoonist stable. In the podcast, Ms.

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Friday Spill: Event Of Interest: Sara Lautman & Liza Donnelly At Politics & Prose; Pia Guerra & Ian Boothby On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; A Couple Of Updates

Event Of Interest: Sara Lautman And Liza Donnelly At Politics & Prose Sara Lautman (below, left) will join Liza Donnelly at Politics & Prose, March 18th, to kick off the release of Ms. Donnelly’s new expanded edition of her must-have Very Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists. All the info here. __________________________________________ Pia Guerra & Ian Boothby On The

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