Episode 255 - Peter Kuper

Cartoonist, Peter Kuper joins us on the podcast this week.Peter is a frequent contributor to the New Yorker, is the current cartoonist for Spy Vs Spy in MAD magazine and was nominated for a Pulitzer prize this last year. We talk with him about his career, his recent books, "Insectopolis" and "Wish We Weren't Here". We also talk about "World War 3", an ongoing collection of graphic stories created by a wide range of artists.You can find more about Peter at his website. You can also purchase his books and original art there as well:https://www.peterkuper.comFollow Peter on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kuperartSubscribe to MAD Magazine here:https://www.dc.com/madOn Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:Winning captions for New Yorker contest #991 (Gored of the dance.)Finalists for contest #993 (In a pig's sty.)Current New Yorker contest #995 (Soccer to me!)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]