• Episode 186 - William Haefeli

  • Jan 8 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 186 - William Haefeli

  • Summary

  • On part 2 of this week's episode, we talk with the great New Yorker cartoonist, William (Bill) Haefeli. Bill talks about how he got into cartooning, his process and his focus on social relationships in his cartoons. Bill explains his unique drawing style and its evolution. A great episode!

    Bill is featured in the recent book about New Yorker cartoonists, "At Wits End", by Alen Macweeney and Michael Maslin.
    https://www.amazon.com/At-Wits-End-Cartoonists-Yorker/dp/0593581059

    He is also mentioned in The Phil Witte and Rex Hesner book, "Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons".
    https://www.amazon.com/Funny-Stuff-Great.../dp/1633889807

    You can see some of his cartoons (and buy the originals!) at Curated Cartoons:
    https://www.curatedcartoons.com/collections/william-haefeli

    On Part 1 of the episode, we discuss the current contests:

    Winning captions for New Yorker contest #924 (Unemployed Droid).

    Finalists for contest #926 (We're The Aristocarrots).

    Current New Yorker contest #928 (I phone, therefore I am).


    You can buy original New Yorker cartoon art at Curated Cartoons:
    https://www.curatedcartoons.com

    Send us questions or comments to:
    Cartooncaptioncontestpodcast@gmail.com

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