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 244 - Jake Goldwasser
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Jake Goldwasser joins us on the podcast this week.
Jake is a cartoonist, poet, translator and high school English teacher.
He's had a number of cartoons (and Shouts & Murmurs) published in the New Yorker and other publications. We talk with him about his career, cartoon process, poetry and why we had to read The Great Gatsby in high school.
You can find more about Jake at his website:
https://jake-goldwasser.com
And his cartoons on his instagram page:
https://www.instagram.com/jakegoldwasser/
On Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:
Winning captions for New Yorker contest #980 (Mic reign drop.)
Finalists for contest #982 (The penguins of March.)
Current New Yorker contest #984 (Plein Hare painting.)
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
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