The comedians Aparna Nancherla and Josh Gondelman face off to see who can come up with the best New Yorker cartoon caption. If you think you can do better, try your hand at this week’s Caption Cartoon Contest:

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1. #1

   A Nobel laureate’s pedophilia was an open secret among the scientific community. In this week’s issue, Rachel Aviv reports on his dark legacy.

   The New YorkerThe New Yorker @NewYorker · 2026-08-17

   
2. #2

   In 1989, a group of Soviet scientists was summoned to a secluded village on Moscow’s periphery, to discuss a pioneering technique for mass murder. Experiments had begun to demonst…

   The New YorkerThe New Yorker @NewYorker · 2026-07-26

   
3. #3

   Cartoons by Ellie Black, Hartley Lin, Matilda Borgström, and Asher Perlman. See more cartoons from the issue:

   The New YorkerThe New Yorker @NewYorker · 2026-07-26

   
4. #4

   On May 17th, the director general of the World Health Organization declared the current Ebola outbreak a public-health emergency of international concern in the Democratic Republi…

   The New YorkerThe New Yorker @NewYorker · 2026-07-26

   
5. #5

   “Dukes,” a new show by the “S.N.L.” cast member Jane Wickline and the comedian Liva Pierce, is playful, illuminating, and unpretentiously experimental, Emily Nussbaum writes.

   The New YorkerThe New Yorker @NewYorker · 2026-07-25
6. #6

   “The progression to get to that shot was impactful for me personally,” the celebrity photographer Emily Shur said, about shooting Mike Gordon, the bassist for Phish, in a bathtub…

   The New YorkerThe New Yorker @NewYorker · 2026-07-25

   

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