Don’t Follow A Legend

Don’t Follow A Legend

There is much being written about Chris Licht being kicked out of his job as CEO of CNN. You can go elsewhere for analysis by media and business reporters. But here’s an angle I’m intimately knowledgeable about.

Stop With The QR Codes

Stop With The QR Codes

I recently encountered one of the dumbest uses of a QR code imaginable. Here’s why I’m fed up with the entire concept — and I don’t think I’m alone.

“You Hurt My Feelings”

“You Hurt My Feelings”

Here’s my review of a new movie from Nicole Holofcener starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a writer who discovers her husband’s been lying about liking her new novel.

The Foolers

The Foolers

Penn & Teller have finally gotten around to putting some of their winning “Fool Us” acts on tour. But there’s one aspect of the stage show that seems odd to me.

Greg Warren, “The Salesman”

Greg Warren, “The Salesman”

Three years ago, I praised a standup special by a comedian from St. Louis named Greg Warren. Now he’s back with another, “The Salesman.” You can read my review and watch the show here.

A Correction

A Correction

I erred in a piece about our recent European vacation, but an astute loyal reader sent me this correction.