Friday Spill: Article Of Interest…Bob Eckstein; Lynn Hsu & Carol Lasky Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Event Of Interest…Paul Karasik & Co.; Attempted Bloggery On Three Al Ross Originals

Article Of interest: Bob Eckstein From the Winter 2026 Milford Journal, this article on Bob Eckstein. Besides contributing to The New Yorker (since 2007), Mr. Eckstein wears many other hats: editor, designer, author, World’s Leading Snowman expert! Visit his website here.  ______________________________________________________________ Lynn Hsu & Carol Lasky Are The Latest Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast A rare guest duo appearance

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Friday Spill: Ed Himelblau Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Interview Of Interest…And Dual Congrats To Peter Kuper; Reminder: Liza Donnelly’s “Women Laughing” NYC Premiere Is Tomorrow At DOC NYC!

Ed Himelblau Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Ed Himelblau, who began contributing to The New Yorker in December of 2021, joins the always fun CCCP crew this week (it’s Episode #226 for those keeping track). Listen here. Photo above: from top left and going clockwise: Mr. Himelblau, co-hosts Paul Nesja, Vin Coca, Beth Lawler, and Nicole Chrolavicius. ____________________________________________________

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Friday Spill: Anjali Chandrashekar Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Into The Issue Of October 12, 1935; Bob Eckstein Heads To Miami; Attempted Bloggery On A Chast Cover Rough

Anjali Chandrashekar Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Anjali Chandrashekar, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2022 is this week’s guest on the always fun Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast (it’s Episode #225 for those keeping track). Listen here. Link to Anjali Chandrashekar’s website here. ____________________________________________________________ A New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Into The Issue Of October

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Friday Spill: Peter Kuper Guests On Chatfield’s “Draw Me Anything”; Toro At Oblong; Bob Eckstein At Oblong; Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

Peter Kuper Guests On Chatfield’s “Draw Me Anything” Peter Kuper, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2011, is the latest guest on (New Yorker colleague) Jason Chatfield’s Draw Me Anything. Watch it here. They discuss all sorts of things, including Mr. Kuper’s about-to-be-released, Wish You Weren’t Here (Fantagraphics), out October 28th. Visit Peter Kuper’s website here. ___________________________________________________________ Tom

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