Being Friday the 13th, today might be a good day to avoid: walking under a ladder, black cats or opening an umbrella indoors. (Though, if you're opening an
Possibly the most "invisible" celebrity in Santa Monica is political satirist Harry Shearer, best known as the voice of numerous characters on "The Simpsons" TV show.
This may come as a shock to my younger readers, but before text messaging, e-mails, cell phones, and even before TV and radio, after-dinner entertainment for families and friends often
For almost 30 years, singer-songwriter Roy Zimmerman has performed original satirical songs about hot button issues like creationism, same-sex marriage, guns, war, greed and being Republican. (Just kidding about Republicans
Hopefully this will be my last column on the 2012 election. However, following last week's missive I received a flurry of e-mails. (One through seven is a "
This past election season I received more robocalls than I have friends. Lots more. Each morning I was greeted with so many urgent e-mails telling me I had to save
With Hurricane Sandy's horrific destruction, writing about anything else seems shallow. And yet in 72 hours we have a national election that will dramatically affect all our lives.