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New doc looks at the life and work of cartoonist Gahan Wilson
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Nov 22, 2013
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New doc looks at the life and work of cartoonist Gahan Wilson
A new documentary, "Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird", looks at the life and work of this lovely man with a very demented sense of humor. Host Alex Cohen talks with its director Steven Charles Jaffe.
Artist Gahan Wilson discusses his piece on display during a press preview of the Metropolitan Opera's and The New Yorker's exhibition of "Hansel and Gretel" at the Arnold & Marie Schwartz Gallery Met on November 15, 2007 in New York City.
Artist Gahan Wilson discusses his piece on display during a press preview of the Metropolitan Opera's and The New Yorker's exhibition of "Hansel and Gretel" at the Arnold & Marie Schwartz Gallery Met on November 15, 2007 in New York City.
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A new documentary, "Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird", looks at the life and work of this lovely man with a very demented sense of humor. Host Alex Cohen talks with its director Steven Charles Jaffe.

You may not know the name Gahan Wilson, but there's a good chance you've seen his work. The cartoonist has been penning disturbing yet hilarious cartoons for decades that have ended up in places like the New Yorker and Playboy.

A new documentary, "Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird", looks at the life and work of this lovely man with a very demented sense of humor. Host Alex Cohen talks with its director Steven Charles Jaffe.

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