
In depth discussion of the weekly New Yorker Caption Contest as well as interviews with Cartoonists and former Contest winners. Email: CartoonCaptionContestPodcast@gmail.com Credits:Intro/Outro music created and performed by Chris Nesja. Podcast logo designed by Dan Nesja with artwork by Shannon Wheeler.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 246 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Comedy InterviewsArtsComedy | |||

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 Letterman and many others) and his captioneering.
A s... more
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 Yorker and other publications. We talk with him about... more
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 back into regular guests again next week).
Vin let... more
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 New Yorker contest (Paul admits he was wrong about... more
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This podcast is painful to listen to and follow but this one is saved by your guest John Cuneo!
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These guys are my new caption therapists! Love their witty discussion and opinions. I share my weekly New Yorker Cartoon Caption submissions on Insta @NEWYORKERCARTOONCONTEST by Winifred. The scientist working on a problem addressing someone entering the room. ‘I just figured out how to kill time.’
I just finished listening to all episodes. What a great comic relief from the grind of everyday life. The podcast is a wealth of information about cartoon captioning. Although using exclamation marks aren’t so common in winning captions, it’s very much warranted here. This podcast is great! It’s VERY informative and not just about cartoon caption contests. More than once you’ll think, wow, I didn’t know that. Next, you’ll be laughing out loud, while driving to work—a great distraction fro... more
It’d be the best podcast ever if they’d remember that we can’t see the pictures; so they need to spend 5 seconds describing each drawing or it’s babble without context :( .
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Content typically revolves around engaging discussions surrounding the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest, a weekly feature where listeners and participants analyze recent cartoon captions and share insights on their effectiveness. The dialogue includes lively critiques of individual submissions, humorous anecdotes from hosts and guests, and reflections on the art of cartooning. The episodes often feature interviews with both established and emerging cartoonists, providing a platform for them to discuss their creative processes, experiences in the industry, and insights into humor and artistry. This podcast uniquely blends critique, humor, and storytelling, making it attractive to cartoon enthusiasts and those interested in the dynamics of ... more
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