In 1974, Bob Mankoff began creating original cartoons and submitting them to magazines around New York City. In 1977, he sold his first cartoon to The New Yorker, and within three years he became ...

It's even harder to be funny and get paid for it. But the cartoon editor of The New Yorker, Bob Mankoff, has made a living making people laugh for decades. He says there are a lot of scientific ...

It's even harder to be funny and get paid for it. But the cartoon editor of The New Yorker, Bob Mankoff, has made a living making people laugh for decades. So where do you start? There are so many ...

"I think there was an immediate understanding that there wouldn't be any regular cartoons," Bob Mankoff, the cartoon editor at the time, said. Instead of his usual funny gags, George Booth ...

She'll be on-hand for the Wind-Up Fest screening of the documentary film "Very Semi-Serious," which visits behind the scenes at the New Yorker, specifically focusing on its cartoons and editor Bob ...

Bob sorted through the responses, picked his favorites and discusses them with The WSJ's Michael Casey. The WSJ posted a caption-less classic from The New Yorker's cartoon editor Bob Mankoff on ...