New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast
In depth discussion of the weekly New Yorker Caption Contest as well as interviews with Cartoonists and former Contest winners.
Email: CartoonCaptionContestPodcast@gmail.com
Credits:
Intro/Outro music created and performed by Chris Nesja.
Podcast logo designed by Dan Nesja with artwork by Shannon Wheeler.
New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast
Episode 255 - Peter Kuper
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Cartoonist, Peter Kuper joins us on the podcast this week.
Peter is a frequent contributor to the New Yorker, is the current cartoonist for Spy Vs Spy in MAD magazine and was nominated for a Pulitzer prize this last year. We talk with him about his career, his recent books, "Insectopolis" and "Wish We Weren't Here". We also talk about "World War 3", an ongoing collection of graphic stories created by a wide range of artists.
You can find more about Peter at his website. You can also purchase his books and original art there as well:
https://www.peterkuper.com
Follow Peter on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/kuperart
Subscribe to MAD Magazine here:
https://www.dc.com/mad
On Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:
Winning captions for New Yorker contest #991 (Gored of the dance.)
Finalists for contest #993 (In a pig's sty.)
Current New Yorker contest #995 (Soccer to me!)
We also talk about our favorite cartoons from the current issue of the New Yorker.
You can buy original New Yorker cartoon art at Curated Cartoons:
https://www.curatedcartoons.com
The home for all things to do with cartoon caption contests:
https://humororama.lol
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Cartooncaptioncontestpodcast@gmail.com