Hey, times flies when you’re being as funny as Sam Gross. He got his first cartoon published in The New Yorker 50 years ago this August and over 432 have followed that one. Here are three Sam Gross New Yorker classics that will be funny 50 years from now. There’s no doubt…
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New Yorker Cartoons
Introducing: Anatomy of a Cartoon
For the past three years, self-appointed cartoon cognoscenti Phil Witte and Rex Hesner have been critiquing New Yorker cartoons each week on their blog CartoonCompanion.com. There, they review each cartoon, discussing its merits, studying its detail and artistry, and ultimately assigning each a 1- to 6-star rating. Self-appointed no longer, we invited Rex and Phil…
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Bad Santa Cartoons
There’s something darkly satisfying about Santa being portrayed as a bad dude. He’s a giant bearded guy breaking into your house, creeping around while you sleep, maybe leaving behind presents?? Doesn’t that sound like the likeliest result of that particular scenario? No, it does not. Here we’ve collected a post full of “Bad Santa” cartoons…
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Christmas Cartoons
You’d be hardpressed to not realize Christmas is well on its merry way; it’s been barreling at you from every angle for the past several weeks. Not to worry, we’ve gathered a collection of jolly Christmas cartoons to bounce you over the holiday hump and send you careening toward the new year. Enjoy! TIP: Many…
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