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Sep 29, 2026 · 53:08
Thursday, midday. Paul Noth is in Milwaukee, where he moved back after 20 years split between the Upper East Side and the Princeton area, and where he now has, as he put it while…
Sep 21, 2026 · 1:06:09
Wednesday, midday… Brian Biggs is alone in his Philadelphia studio, an old garage he describes as a hermit cave, holding his phone in one hand and a pen in the other. I’m at my…
Sep 17, 2026 · 10:38
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com On Wednesday at 8pm, I did something I have never done in 20 years of cartooning: I drew a…
Sep 12, 2026 · 2:37
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com Carly Valancy beamed in from Valencia, Spain. Some of you will remember Carly. She…
Sep 3, 2026 · 1:06:50
Subscribe, rate, and please leave us a funny ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review wherever you listen to podcasts. Welcome back for another episode of Is There Something In This? Outside, seaplanes…
Aug 14, 2026 · 1:19:50
About twelve years ago, a teacher hired me to draw a caricature of her colleague as a gift. The colleague, she mentioned, was a New Yorker cartoonist. I said yes immediately,…
Jul 30, 2026 · 47:20
I said at the top of this episode that I didn’t want to call Josh Gondelman a comedian, because the word does about a third of the required work. Here is the CV, and I have since…
Jun 29, 2026 · 57:01
Over Austin Kleon ’s shoulder, the whole time we talked, Lynda Barry watched us. Not the actual Lynda Barry; an original manuscript page from Cruddy , hanging on his studio wall…
Jun 21, 2026 · 1:16:58
Let me tell you who Myq Kaplan is, because if you’re not already a fan, that changes today. He’s been doing comedy for going on twenty-five years. He has a Comedy Central…
Jun 20, 2026 · 1:02:06
My drawing board is currently covered in a mix of art supplies and aggressively pungent deli meats. I’ve got a puddle of Higgins ink dangerously close to a towering pastrami on…
Jun 18, 2026 · 52:22
There’s a cartoon early in Rich Sparks’s new book of a man my age, alone in a bath, lifting a spoon to his lips. No setup, no crowd, no scene. Just the act, and a title…
Jun 2, 2026 · 4:30
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com When I first moved to New York 12 years ago, I did what every terrified transplant does: I…
May 25, 2026 · 1:10:32
“You cannot write a line of code that replaces the invisible labour, the thousands of terrible rough sketches, and the deeply human derangement required to make a truly great…
May 20, 2026 · 5:03
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com I am sitting at my drawing board in my sweltering Manhattan apartment. Grant is sitting in…
May 5, 2026 · 12:55
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com As always, if you want to watch the full replay, please upgrade to Paid. I really appreciate…
Apr 21, 2026 · 1:03:57
When I first sat down to chat with Jeremy Caplan about artificial intelligence and digital productivity tools, I genuinely did not think we would end up talking about him playing…
Apr 18, 2026 · 1:04:36
If you joined me last time I had the legendary Kevin “KAL” Kallaugher on the stream, you’ll remember we discussed the “Cartoonist’s Paradox” - the absurd reality where cartooning…
Apr 14, 2026 · 56:42
I live in an ancient little apartment a block from Times Square, because I love cooking dinner in my bedroom. It’s more of a ‘Pre-War Cupboard’ really. I ordered a mini fridge…
Apr 13, 2026 · 1:03:52
Margreet is a brilliant Dutch comic artist and the former Comics Laureate of the Netherlands. She spent three years acting as an ambassador for the medium, literally compiling…
Apr 10, 2026 · 3:33
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com Episode Links: Book // Socials // Podcast // Website If you caught this chat live on…
Apr 3, 2026 · 2:04
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com The sheer logistical terror of running a comedy festival is not something the average person…
Apr 1, 2026 · 1:02:59
If there’s one thing I’ve been banging on about this week more than anything, it’s that finding a genuinely distinct visual voice in the modern cartooning landscape is brutal.…
Mar 25, 2026 · 2:21
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com Trying to succeed as a cartoonist is stupid. Trying to succeed as a stand-up comedian is…
Mar 11, 2026 · 1:11:25
Thank you Andi Penner , chris eliopoulos , Bear Edwards , Ann Feild , PJ Pierce , and many others for tuning into my live video with Alex Hallatt ! Join me for my next live video…
Mar 9, 2026 · 32:38
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com \While I was going back and re-listening to this episode to write the recap below, I wrote…
Feb 28, 2026 · 59:38
I spent an hour yesterday talking to Elijah Woolery and Aarron Walter from the Design Better podcast, and by “talking,” I mean I went on several extended, caffeinated tangents…
Feb 27, 2026 · 30:57
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.newyorkcartoons.com Thank you Beth Spencer , asher Perlman, Alex Hallatt , Margreet de Heer , chris eliopoulos ,…
Feb 23, 2026 · 46:06
Hi friends, This conversation is so important for people to hear, so I’ve decided to remove the paywall on the replay. Please feel free to share it with anyone you think might…
Feb 18, 2026 · 46:06
Thank you Kevin KAL Kallaugher , Stan! , Paranormal Cartoons , Christopher Thornock , Cat Wilson RN , and the 600+ others who tuned into my live video with Ann Telnaes and…
Oct 10, 2025 · 33:55
The Watercolour Control Problem with Jessie Kanelos Weiner Earlier this year, I joined Jessie Kanelos Weiner —artist, author, and watercolour wizard—for a live chat about colour,…
Oct 8, 2025 · 58:01
Thank you Kevin KAL Kallaugher , asher , Margreet de Heer , Dan Collins , Pat Coakley , and many others for tuning into my live video with Tom Toro (and his cat, Pumpkin!) Tom is…
Oct 6, 2025 · 56:30
I went into this episode of DMA expecting the usual blend of cartooning shop talk and digital doodling. What I got was a deep dive into creative authenticity, delivered by…
Sep 27, 2025 · 1:00:00
Thank you Stan! , E. Sjule , Margreet de Heer , Loitt , Michael Maslin's Ink Spill , and the nearly 500 others for tuning into my live video with Liza Donnelly yesterday! Join me…
Jul 1, 2025 · 1:01:45
I spent an hour yesterday drawing with Samantha Dion Baker —artist, author, and one the best Substackers on drawing—and came away feeling like I'd just had the best kind of…
Jun 25, 2025 · 55:34
How Beth Spencer Started an Art Movement with a Five-Minute Sketch I need to tell you about Beth Spencer —not because she asked me to (she didn't), but because watching her work…
Jun 15, 2025 · 1:02:22
Thank you to those of you who tuned in to my live stream with Nishant Jain ! If you missed it live, I hope you enjoy the replay above. Join me next Tuesday & Friday for my next…
Jun 10, 2025 · 54:33
Yesterday, I sat down with Matt Ruby , a comedian who's somehow managed to turn drug experimentation into art, philosophical wisdom into punchlines, and crowdwork critique into a…
Jun 6, 2025 · 36:03
Two Megalomaniacs Walk Into a Democracy: Ann Telnaes on Cartoons, Chaos, and Why We Can't Look Away Earlier today, I got to speak with Ann Telnaes , 2025 Pulitzer Prize winner…
Jun 4, 2025 · 1:02:52
Thank you The Bob , Brendan Leonard , Tammy Evans , Bill Cusano , Mariana Marques , and the 500 others who tuned into my live video with Austin Kleon yesterday ! New York…
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