Episode 246 - Joel Mishon

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 CartoonStock. We discuss the attributes a good caption should have and why some captions get picked over other captions. Some great insights into the world of Cartoon Caption Contest captioning!You can license cartoons at CartoonStock here (and enter the contest!):https://www.cartoonstock.comOn Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:Winning captions for New Yorker contest #982 (The penguin is mightier than the C-Train.)Finalists for contest #984 (A picture is worth a thousand jelly beans.)Current New Yorker contest #986 (Planet Fitness.)We also talk about our favorite cartoons from the current issue of the New Yorker.You can buy original New Yorker cartoon art at Curated Cartoons:https://www.curatedcartoons.comThe home for all things to do with cartoon caption contests:https://humororama.lolSend us questions or comments to:  [email protected]