New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

Vin Coca, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, Nicole Chrolavicius

Episodes 255
Avg. Duration 1h 19m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (30)
Since Mar 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
87%
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rss.buzzsprout.com

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About This Podcast

In depth discussion of the weekly New Yorker Caption Contest as well as interviews with Cartoonists and former Contest winners. 

Email:     [email protected] 

Credits:
Intro/Outro music created and performed by Chris Nesja. 
Podcast logo designed by Dan Nesja with artwork by Shannon Wheeler. 

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Recent Episodes

S6E254 Episode 254 - Keith Knight

Jun 10, 2026 1h 38m

Keith Knight joins us on the podcast this week.Keith is a syndicated cartoonist and has been published in MAD, the New Yorker and many other magazines. He was also a co-creator of the Hulu series,…

S6E253 Episode 253 - Lawrence Wood

Jun 03, 2026 1h 3m

Larry Wood joins us this week to talk about the contests and cartoons from the current issue of the New Yorker.We go over the New Yorker contests without much disagreement, but the podcast gang does…

S6E252 Episode 252 - Jim Benton

May 27, 2026 1h 24m

Jim Benton joins us on the podcast this week.Jim is a renown illustrator and children's book writer. He created "IT'S HAPPY BUNNY" which has generated three-quarters of a billion dollars in product…

S6E251 Episode 251 - Ellie Black

May 21, 2026 1h 31m

Ellie Black joins us on the podcast this week.Ellie started submitting to the New Yorker in 2017 and had their first cartoon published in 2019. Their latest cartoon was published in this week's…

S6E250 Episode 250 - Lawrence Wood

May 07, 2026 1h 19m

Larry Wood joins us to help celebrate our 250th podcast!Nicole was not able to make it to the main podcast, so we recorded an additional one that we added to the beginning. The four co-hosts…

S6E249 Episode 249 - Polly Lou Adams

Apr 29, 2026 1h 30m

Polly Lou Adams joins us on the podcast this week.Polly is a fairly new cartoonist and has had a number of cartoons printed in the New Yorker and many more featured as the Daily cartoon. We talk with…

S6E248 Episode 248 - Frank Cotham Returns

Apr 22, 2026 1h 8m

Frank Cotham returns to the podcast this week after a nearly five year absence. We catch up with Frank on what he's been up to (mostly cartooning and yard work) and have a nice leisurely chat with…

S6E247 Episode 247 - Tom Chitty Returns

Apr 15, 2026 1h 21m

Tom Chitty returns to the podcast to talk about his upcoming book, "Nooks & Crannies of New York—from the Chronicles of Baron von Schoogenheimer". Tom's tome is a wonderfully whimsical…

S6E246 Episode 246 - Joel Mishon

Apr 08, 2026 1h 20m

Joel Mishon, cartoonist and Co-founder of CartoonStock, joins us on the podcast this week. We had a great time talking with Joel about his career as a cartoonist and administrator of cartoons at…

S6E245 Episode 245 - Wayne Kline

Apr 01, 2026 1h 5m

Comedy writer and captioneer extraordinaire, Wayne Kline, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about his career as a TV comedy writer ("Good Times", "Married With Children", Jay Leno, David…

S6E244 Episode 244 - Jake Goldwasser

Mar 25, 2026 1h 27m

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…

S6E243 Episode 243 - Original Recipe

Mar 18, 2026 31m

A short podcast this week with just the original podcast recipe of Vin, Beth and Paul talking about the contests and their favorite cartoons from the current week's issue of the New Yorker (we'll get…

S5E242 Episode 242 - Lawrence Wood

Mar 11, 2026 1h 6m

Larry Wood joins us for our monthly discussion about the CartoonStock contest. He hints at some changes to the contest that will be announced in the next month. We have our usual discussion about the…

S5E241 Episode 241 - Funny Business with Nicole

Mar 04, 2026 50m

We start the podcast talking with our own Nicole Chrolavicius about her ventures into writing humorous articles this last year. She's had seven pieces published with an eighth one coming out soon. We…

S5E240 pisode 240 - Lynn Hsu & Carol Lasky

Feb 25, 2026 1h 18m

A fun podcast this week with cartoonist, Lynn Hsu and frequent contest finalist, Carol Lasky.Lynn and carol have been collaborating on cartoons since Carol won a CartoonStock contest that used one of…

S5E239 Episode 239 - Lawrence Wood

Feb 18, 2026 1h 2m

This is an off week for the New Yorker (double issue last week), but we do have Larry Wood joining us for our monthly discussion about the CartoonStock contest. We dive into our likes and dislikes…

S5E238 Episode 238 - Rich North

Feb 11, 2026 1h 30m

Rich North joins us on the podcast this week.Rich is a fairly new cartoonist with his  cartoons first appearing in the New Yorker just over a year ago. We talk with Rich about how he got into…

S5E237 Episode 237 - Dan Misdea Returns

Feb 04, 2026 1h 18m

We're happy to have cartoonist, Dan Misdea return to the podcast this week! We talk with Dan about the children's book he had published after the last time he was on the podcast and his more recent…

S5E236 Episode 236 - Drew Dernavich Returns

Jan 28, 2026 53m

New Yorker cartoonist, Drew Dernavich, returns to the podcast for the ninth time (one more punch on his podcast ticket gets him a free pizza!) We talk about the book he's working on that he hopes to…

S5E235 Episode 235 - Katherine Bettis

Jan 21, 2026 1h 31m

Katherine Bettis Joins us on the podcast this week.Katherine is a fairly new cartoonist to the scene, but has already had her cartoons published in Airmail, Woman's World, The Weekly Humorist and a…

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