Theater Review: “Left On Tenth”
“Left On Tenth” is a new Broadway romcom by Delia Ephron, starring Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher. Here’s my review.
Theater Review: “The Hills Of California”
Here’s my review of a new Broadway drama about a dying mother, her four adult daughters, and her attempt two decades earlier to turn them into a successful singing group.
Theater Review: “Yellow Face”
My wife and I did another Broadway blitz last week, seeing four new plays. Here’s my review of the best of them.
Movie Review: “A Real Pain”
Kieran Culkin gives a breakout performance in “A Real Pain,” written and directed by his co-star, Jesse Eisenberg, in a story about two Jewish Americans visiting Poland to learn about their family’s experience during the Holocaust. Here’s my review.
Movie Space vs. Real Space
I like this series of videos in which subject matter experts review movies about those subjects. Here’s a longtime astronaut discussing scenes in space.
A Letter Of Recommendation
I have written about how much I enjoy the Letters Live series, in which celebrities read real correspondence written by others. Here’s my latest favorite.
Carson The Magnificent
Here are my thoughts after reading the long-awaited Bill Zehme book about Johnny Carson’s life before, during, and after his legendary three-decade stint hosting “The Tonight Show.”
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Story
For Veterans Day, here’s my conversation with Robert Doubek, one of the people responsible for creating the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC.
Downsizing My Info Input
I’ve been in a funk since the election, so I have responded by severely reducing the volume of information flowing into my brain. Let me explain how that works.
Just One Word
With 100% of my brain cell precincts reporting, there is only one word that summarizes my feelings today.
Before They Start Counting
I’m not making a prediction about the outcome of today’s election, but I have a few last minute observations to share before they start counting ballots.
As I Tweeted
Think of everything you’ve done in your life. Add to that everything your nine closest friends have done. The total would still not be as much as Quincy Jones accomplished in a single year.