On part 2 of this week's episode, we interview Illustrator, New Yorker Cover Artist and Cartoonist, Barry Blitt.  Barry talks about how he got his start as an illustrator and selling his first cartoon and cover to the New Yorker.  We also discuss some of his most well-known covers including the controversial July 21, 2008 Barack and Michelle Obama cover art.  Finally, we chat about selling original artwork and his regular appearances in the New Yorker for Blitt's Kvetchbook as well as Airmail's Sketchbook. Visit Barry's website  www.barryblitt.comOn Part 1 of the episode, we discuss...    The winning caption for New Yorker contest #817   Finalists for contest #819   Current New Yorker Contest #821 Send us questions or comments to:  [email protected]

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