One day, 22 years ago as I type, the girlfriend I had right before Lea decided she was going to move to Nashville. Well, I didn’t want to move to Nashville, and though I didn’t steer us there as gracefully as I might have, we had already figured out we weren’t going to be together … Read more
Actor and comedian Garry Shandling died unexpectedly yesterday. He was 66 years old. I always enjoyed Shandling’s stand-up comedy, and I liked It’s Garry Shandling’s Show (which I caught in syndication, as we didn’t have Showtime). But it was The Larry Sanders Show that was the ultimate expression of his brilliance—and that’s exactly what it … Read more
Santa Claus brought us Fall Out Boy tickets, and it was quite the coup. Nathan especially didn’t think he would have a chance to go, and we were pleased that the surprise was so effective. We went last night. Both PVRIS and AWOLNATION were enjoyable openers, and Fall Out Boy took the stage about 9:10. … Read more