Woody Allen once joked that everything his mother told him that was supposedly good for him was exactly the opposite. He cited going outside to get some sun, drinking all
The 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball semi-finals begins in Phoenix this weekend and, unfortunately for local sports fans, neither UCLA nor USC will be participating. Actually fans from 64
Last week I wrote about my time writing for the late director Robert Alrdich. I received a number of emails so, under the heading, “Mamas, don't let your
Editor’s note: Due to a technical glitch, last week’s Laughing Matters column is running a few days late.
Instead of writing about Trump's latest insanity, I
Given the title above, you might assume this is about the movie “Footloose,” based on events in 1978 in a small, religious town in Oklahoma where young people were forbidden
In 1888, famed author Rudyard Kipling published "The Man Who Would Be King" a novella about two scheming British adventurers who con their way into becoming kings in
This past Wednesday, March 2, marked the 55th anniversary of Wilt Chamberlain's remarkable 100 point game, an NBA record that may never be broken. In 1990 I had
I can only recall my giving one genuine compliment to George W. Bush during his presidency. On December 14, 2008, Muntazer al-Zaidi, an Iraqi journalist, threw his shoes at Bush
Not that anyone asked but I've always had a crush on Jeanie Buss. (Who interestingly enough, was born in Santa Monica.) The President of the Lakers is beautiful