Friday Spill: Ellis Rosen Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; The Latest American Bystander Is In The House; Interesting “Mixture” On The Daily Cartoonist; A Drawing Happy Hour with Sofia Warren & Suerynn Lee

Ellis Rosen Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast   Ellis Rosen, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2016, joins co-hosts Beth Lawler (top left, above), Paul Nesja (top right), and Nicole Chrolavicius (bottom left). This is episode #197, for those keeping track. Listen here. _____________________________________________________ The Latest American Bystander Is In The House Was very happy

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Weekend Spill: Video Of Interest “A Century Of The New Yorker” From The New York Public Library; The Daily Cartoonist Gathers Centennial Articles; Tilley Watch Online, February 17-21, 2025; Bill Maher (Tries To) Decode Old New Yorker Cartoons; Liza Donnelly…”Happy Birthday To The New Yorker”; Appearance Of Interest…Bob Eckstein To Discuss “The Art Of Humor”; Attempted Bloggery Looks At Anatol Kovarsky and Ilonka Karasz Original Art

Video Of Interest From The New York Public Library “A Century Of The New Yorker” Here’s a link to “A Century Of The New Yorker” a nearly 15 minute film produced by the NYPL on the occasion of its exhibit of the same name. _____________________________________________________________________ The Daily Cartoonist Gathers New Yorker Centennial Pieces D.D. Degg over at The Daily Cartoonist

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Weekend Spill: New Yorker Cartoon Slide Show…”Oh, The Humidity” With Hokinson, Weber, Cotham and Fifteen More; The Tilley Watch Online, August 12-16, 2024; Book On The Horizon…”Singular Sensations: A Cultural History Of One-Panel Comics In The United States”

                                     New Yorker Slide Show: “Oh, The Humidity!”    Eighteen cartoons about the sticky icky, includes work by, among others, Helen Hokinson, Robert Weber, Liza Donnelly (shown to the left), Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Frank Cotham, Ali Solomon, Maggie Larson, and David Sipress. See

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Friday Spill: Four Interviews Of Interest…Bob Eckstein, Liza Donnelly, Asher Perlman, Larry Wood

Four Interviews Of Interest  Three interviews with three folks with new books. Left to right below: Bob Eckstein‘s Footnotes From The Most Fascinating Museums, Asher Perlman‘s Well, This is Me, and Larry Wood‘s Your Caption Has Been Selected. The interviews with Bob Eckstein, and Asher Perlman were brought to my attention via D.D. Degg’s article at The Daily Cartoonist. Go

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