A personal reflection on 50s TV lamps. If we had one we were progressive—if not we’d go blind.
Her aluminum Christmas tree with a color wheel, pole lamps, low-back sectional sofas . . .
Commentary
I once went to a Young Republicans party in LA’s tony Hancock Park. It was a lesson learned.
In the 1970s and ’80s, I had a friend named Ken—a rabid Republican and a bank VP. His politics tested …
On the way to MRI, I had an awkward chat with a 20-something transport guy.
“OK. Cool. I saw the photo and thought, If that’s his wife, this dude must be really old.”
On a 1960s station wagon vacation I discoverd a magical vending machine; it dispensed soup.
“I found vending machines.” Dad sort of grunted in an oh-good-God sort of way …
FX’s Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans. And my most- excellent, one-sentence Brockelpress review.
“Personally, I rather think that
if you’re not creative you’ve
got a problem on …
John Sherman’s For Humanity, “Literally, everyone on earth will die. That’s what he wrote.”
The grim worst-case scenario of Artificial Intelligence: Human Extinction …
A word on Martinis: Gin or vodka, olives or lemon twist, and my favorite glass.
I was euphoric from the first sip. The drink was so chillingly cold and clear, slightly salty from …
Here’s how to watch The Sondheim Legacy, a new episode of All the Moving Parts.
His titanic legacy recalls the story of Georges Seurat’s masterpiece, “Sunday in the Park . . .
Don’t mess with the Nanny. Fran Drescher has the unbridled power of her conviction.
Fran Drescher is smart and has an extraordinary level of conviction, a powerful …
Paul Newman’s new movie had just opened, yet he was upset about a quart of Jack.
When stars complain, even corporate giants listen. Their officers may not believe the …
Roses are red, violets are blue. It’s Mother’s Day, we bought this ‘specially for you!
When I think of Mother’s Day gifts, flowers and chocolates come to mind. So do fine dinners …
Billionaire buys empty lots and shabby house from Supreme Court Justice: The Thomas Crow Affair.
This story needs to be read by as many as possible. Our Supreme Court is in sad shape …
As a Kansas family, watching I Love Lucy was together time; decades later, I directed Desi Arnaz.
He challenged me. I felt my scrotum shrink to the size of a raisin as I called, “take ten, everyone” …
Has Domino’s Pizza lost its brand, its focus, and its corporate mind? Tater Tots? Really?
They’re wonderful little nuggets of goodness that can be used in so many different …
Embattled US Representative George Santos was drag queen in Brazil pageants, associates say.
The uproar is not about him, but about his grifting and cheating and lying and lying and lying …
Trump’s tax returns are revealing. They tell me he must have studied under Leona at HU.
It sure looks as though Trump took classes at the school of Only Little People Pay Taxes …
It’s nice to be wanted, but when Andy Warhol’s team came to court me I took a step back.
Bob Colacello recruited me to work for Warhol’s Interview magazine. After drinks at the Polo Lounge and in their suite …
When neon signs fail: A luxury hotel in NYC became labeled, briefly, as a house of ill repute.
It was a cold, snowy winter evening in New York City. I was walking home from my Banker’s Trust Co. …
Shares of Tupperware plunged 42%. Whoops… looks like we may lose the Tupperware “burp.”
“I’ve had a lot of plastic surgery. When I die, they’re returning my body to Tupperware.”— Joan Rivers I recently …
Justice, equity, and democracy itself are in your hands—their survival depends on your vote.
ABC News Political Director Rick Klein explains midterm elections and how they will affect the 2024 presidential election. (It’s a …