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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2026 · 1H 36M

Episode 258 - Avi Steinberg Returns

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Avi Steinberg returns to the podcast to talk some more about cartoons, the rewards of being a kindergarten teacher and his soon to be published book, "The Jumble". We also talk about aour love of cartoon tropes (more desert island cartoons? Yes, please!)At the end of the podcast, Avi asks the hosts about their recent attempts at drawing their own cartoons. Those cartoons can be found in the comments at the podcast facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0wyEZdfNbg4CUK9TfvfYSyEXevKH7zjmcijodvpijXR5R6AHPjFkLx8jMxoop4XNl&id=100075679507023You can pre-order Avi's book here:https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374395810/thejumble/And check out Avi's webpage here:https://www.steinbergdrawscartoons.comOn Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:Winning captions for New Yorker contest #994 (Grocer? I hardly know her.)Finalists for contest #996 (Mystery Meet at the dog park.)Current New Yorker contest #998 (A feline for the shoreline.)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]

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Avi Steinberg returns to the podcast to talk some more about cartoons, the rewards of being a kindergarten teacher and his soon to be published book, "The Jumble". We also talk about aour love of cartoon tropes (more desert island cartoons? Yes, please!) At the end of the podcast, Avi asks the hosts about their recent attempts at drawing their own cartoons. Those cartoons can be found in the comments at the podcast facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0wy...

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