Michael Litwak joins us on the second half of the podcast this week.
Michael is a recent contributor to the New Yorker and has had his cartoons published in a number of other publication. He is also a successful filmmaker with his most recent effort, "Molli And Max In The Future" receiving a NYT Critic's Pick and a Certified Fresh (98% rating) on Rotten Tomatoes.
Check out Michael's webpage here for his cartoons and more info on his films:
https://www.michaellitwak.com/about
And you can find where "Molli And Max In The Future" is streaming here:
https://www.tvguide.com/movies/molli-and-max-in-the-future/2060120370/
On Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:
Winning captions for New Yorker contest #945 (This just tin can).
Finalists for contest #947 (ituna fish).
Current New Yorker contest #949 (Onboarding meeting).
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
Dig deep into the New Yorker cartoon caption contest data at:
https://wordsbelow.app
Send us questions or comments to:
Cartooncaptioncontestpodcast@gmail.com
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