Wednesday Spill: “CBS Mornings” Profiles New Yorker Cartoon Editor Emma Allen; Mads Horwath Spotlighted On Latest Case For Pencils; Article Of Interest…Victor Varnado; Interview Of Interest…Jimmy Craig

“CBS Mornings” Profiles New Yorker Cartoon Editor Emma Allen Emma Allen, who has been sitting in The New Yorker‘s Cartoon Editor’s chair since May of 2017 is profiled on today’s “CBS Mornings” (it’s archived here for those who missed it). A fun piece with a glimpse of the Art Meeting along with appearances by the magazine’s Editor, David Remnick, and

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Thurber Thursday: From Michael Shaw, The Night The TV Talked Back; Live Show Of Interest: “Funny On Paper” With Chatfield, Campbell, Varnado, Flake

From Michael Shaw, The Night The TV Talked Back From Michael Shaw, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1999, The Fall Of The House Of Thurber —  this piece from the Mizzou Magazine Winter 2022 in which Mr. Shaw, who has happily embraced a lifelong case of Thurberitis, recalls a restless night at The Thurber House in Columbus,

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Wednesday Spill: Fave Stand-Up Photos Of The Day: Chatfield, Campbell, Varnado, Flake; Talk Of The Town Cartoons

Fave Stand-Up Photos Of The Day: Chatfield, Campbell, Varnado, Flake We’re used to seeing photos of cartoonists at their drawing boards, hovering over their work. But here are some photos taken last night of four New Yorker cartoonists (mostly) not sitting down, but standing up, doing stand-up, on stage, in front of their projected drawings. The occasion: “Funny On Paper;

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