Vin Scully is a National Treasure

Vin Scully is in his 63rd season of calling Dodger baseball. The probation period is almost up. But seriously, he is the Mozart of baseball...

Oh no! Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are getting divorced

There is no joy today in Hollywood.   The relationship the town thought would last forever..  or at least six years, is apparently ending.  ...

Getting tickets to see TV shows

Wrapping up the week and month with Friday Questions. Unknown starts us off. At least he’s not Anonymous. I have a friend who is taking hi...

Best known for something else

Lots of people have heard of the Tommy John Surgery. Done primarily on baseball pitchers, it’s a procedure where they take a tendon from y...

More advice for young writers

There was a great exercise in Andy Goldberg's improv class recently. Yes, I still take an improv class. (You'd think I'd be b...

If Aaron Sorkin wrote THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW

Aaron Sorkin is back!  I loved THE NEWSROOM.  It's the perfect vehicle for his whip-smart dialogue.  (It was also nice to see the wonder...

What ever became of Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly?

Here's another reader question where I can go to the source itself.  From Bradley: Do you know what became of Jackie Swanson after Cheer...