"Since we are here in
New York, I thought it would be fun to see if I could get, and maybe you could get, a cartoon published in The New Yorker,"
Jimmy Kimmel said on Tuesday's Kimmel Live, taped in Brooklyn. Fun did not turn out to be the operative word — it turns out, The New Yorker is pretty picky about which cartoons it buys. But Kimmel's dejection did not last long — Jon Stewart helped him bounce back; malign The New Yorker and its editor, David Remnick, and cartoon editor Emma Allen, who gamely took it onstage; and revel in Benedict Cumberbatch's delightful scent. Watch below.