Episode 185 - Lawrence Wood

For the last podcast of the year, Larry Wood joins us to talk about the contests (including the recent CartoonStock contest). We have some interesting discussions about using vulgarities in captions and the ethics of being able to submit more captions in the CartoonStock contest (paying another $5 to enter an additional 3 captions).We discuss the winning entry for Contest #923 (Fuzzy Wuzzy had no heir).Finalists for Contest #925 (En Plein Air-Conditioning).Current Contest #927 (That's Mister Jonathan Livingston Seagull to you).The CartoonStock contest (Cat Rap Fever).https://www.cartoonstock.com/caption-contest/winnersWe also talk about our favorite cartoons from the current issue.Looking for something to spend your Christmas money on? We highly recommend Larry Wood's book, "Your Caption Has Been Selected: More Than Anyone Could Possibly Want to Know About The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest".https://www.amazon.com/Your-Caption-Has-Been-Selected/dp/1250333407Do you have even more Christmas money to spend? Then check out Curated Cartoons and buy some original New Yorker cartoon art:https://www.curatedcartoons.comSend questions or comments to:  [email protected]