The conversation was relaxed, broad, darkly funny.
It's broad and funny, but also touching, and the confetti-tossing snowflakes, with their silver tutus and meringue berets, are fabulous.
By Françoise Mouly and Mina Kaneko July 25 , 2013"With a topic like Anthony Weiner, how can you find anything broad or funny that he hasn't already personally breached?" says John Cuneo, the artist who painted next week's cover.
"With a topic like Anthony Weiner, how can you find anything broad or funny that he hasn't already personally breached?" says John Cuneo, the artist who painted next week's cover.
On The New Yorker's Web site, Mr. Cuneo summarized the challenge he had faced: "With a topic like Anthony Weiner, how can you find anything broad or funny that he hasn't already personally breached?" He added: "Free association made me think of the Empire State Building, and then King Kong, the iconic image of him straddling it.
But all I could think about while working on this piece was, 'Will Weiner still be in the race by the time it runs?'" "With a topic like Anthony Weiner, how can you find anything broad or funny that he hasn't already personally breached?" says John Cuneo, the artist who painted next week's cover.
The very beginning, set in Los Angeles before the action shifts to Mumbai and the cultural stereotyping gets Ricky Ricardo broad, is funnier than anything that follows, even if the comic targets are hardly unfamiliar.
The broader, less funny allegation concerning the pee tape is that Russian intelligence has proof of Trump's shady doings they could hold over him.
The movie's funniest and broadest comic moments show Tate's Off Off Broadway debut in an excruciating one-man show, "Hate Crimes and Broken Hearts".
"I like broad comedy or funny faces.
