Tag Archives: Cartoons and Cartoonists

New Yorker Cartoonists on the HBO Drawing Board

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Judith Trojan

If you’ve got 90 minutes to spare and love The New Yorker, especially its iconic cartoons, you won’t want to miss Very Semi-Serious…A Partially Thorough Portrait of New Yorker Cartoonists.  The documentary, directed by Leah Wolchok and produced by Davina Pardo, debuts on HBO tonight, … Continue reading →

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Ripley Believe It or Not Is Stranger Than Fiction

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Judith Trojan

As 2014 drew to a close, “believe it or not” seemed to best describe the mentality of those at Sony who thought that a “frat boy comedy” about the assassination of a sitting head of state was a good idea.  Now, as we look … Continue reading →

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