Tuesday Spill: Happy Birthday, Edward Koren!; Book On The Horizon…Roz Chast’s “I Must Be Dreaming”; Latest Cartoon Pad With Drew Dernavich & Paul Nesja: Mort Gerberg On Lee Lorenz

HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDWARD KOREN! The Spill wishes the one-and-only Edward Koren a very happy 87th birthday! Mr. Koren is The New Yorker‘s longest active contributing artist. His first New Yorker cartoon appeared in the issue of May 26, 1962.  Visit his website here.  The Spill‘s interview with Ed Koren appeared earlier this year. Read it here.    ________________________________________________________________________  Coming in

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Wednesday Spill: Podcast Of Interest…Three New Yorker Cartoonists Discuss George Booth; More Spills…Weyant, Finck.

Pod Of Interest: George Booth Discussed On The Cartoon Pad New Yorker cartoonist, David Borchart discusses the great George Booth, with New Yorker cartoonist colleagues Michael Shaw and Bob Eckstein. Mr. Booth passed away last week at age 96. Listen here.  — Above: George Booth and David Borchart, NYC, 2017. Photo by Liza Donnelly. David Borchart began contributing to The

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Weekend Spill: Liza Donnelly’s “History Of The New Yorker Cartoon” At The 92NY; More Booth! New Yorker Cartoon Editor Emma Allen’s George Booth Postscript; A George Booth Appreciation From The Washington Post’s Michael Cavna; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of Oct. 31 – Nov. 4, 2022; Sophie Lucido Johnson Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Book Signing Of Interest: Jeremy Nguyen; The Cartoon Pad Hosts Tee & Charles Addams Foundation Director

                   Liza Donnelly’s “History Of the New Yorker Cartoon” At The 92NY New Yorker historian (Very Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists), and long-time New Yorker cartoonist, Liza Donnelly, will be teaching two classes at the 92NY (formerly the 92nd St. Y) next week and the following. Link here to Register. 

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Tuesday Spill: Chris Weyant Guests On The Cartoon Pad; Attempted Bloggery On A Puzzling Charles Addams (Family) Original

Christopher Weyant Guests On The Cartoon Pad  New Yorker cartoonists Bob Eckstein and Michael Shaw welcome their colleague, Chris Weyant on the latest Cartoon Pad.  Listen here.  Visit Chris Weyant’s website here.  _____________________________________________________ Attempted Bloggery On A Puzzling Charles Addams Original Stephen Nadler in hot pursuit of the origin of a recently auctioned Addams Family original. Read it here. 

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