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October 8, 2025 86 mins

Cartoonist, Isaiah Legette joins us on the second half of the podcast this week. Isaiah is a fairly new cartoonist and has been published in the New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Humorist and other publications. We talk with him about how he got into cartooning, his process and some of our favorite cartoons of his. 

You can find Isaiah's cartoons (and paintings) on these social media sites:
https://www.instagram.com/isaleget/
https://www.facebook.com/isaiah.legette.79
https://x.com/IsaiahLegette

Vin had some computer issues for this podcast, we apologize for his sound quality.
On Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:

Winning captions for New Yorker contest #959 (Coffee Mounds).

Finalists for contest #961 (Squirrelly Morning Rent).

Current New Yorker contest #963 (Secretarial Fool). 

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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