Something strange is happening in the American psyche right now. Just a few years ago, the heroes of New York City-centric comedy TV were disconnected…
Art This Week: Bushwick Cartoonists Move To Midtown, The High-Story of Glass Pipes
Outlaw Glass Opening Wednesday March 29 at apexart, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through May 27. I caught wind (or rather, smoke?) of…
The Minds Behind Superjail! and Wonder Showzen Are Making Their Dream / Nightmare Feature, Adventures of Drunky
When it comes to feature-length films, much of the time fans of adult cartoons are SOL. Thanks to party-pooping producers and geezer film execs, the art…
Judah Friedlander On His New Book and His Evolution From World Champ to World Champion
I was sitting in the Olive Tree Cafe, upstairs from the Comedy Cellar, flipping through Judah Friedlander’s new book. Largely single-panel cartoons, the book’s drawings run…
Funny Pages: Tribeca Docs Plumb the Humor of the New Yorker and National Lampoon
I know I’m not the only one whose pre-adolescent mind was warped by National Lampoon and the cartoons of the New Yorker, so it’s a…