Shaklee Memories
I remember getting invited to a Shaklee meeting when I was 17. They did the whole show: nice house, two
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Joe Ditzel
Joe Ditzel Has Some Problems
Last Comic Standing Renewed for Next Year
Wanda Sykes has been a positive influence on “Last Comic Standing.” She focused the program on only 100 real comics,
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David Steinberg Interviews Jerry Seinfeld
Will Jerry Seinfeld ever come back to TV? Find out in his interview with David Steinberg for the LA Times.
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Jerry Seinfeld Interview: How to Write a Joke | The New York Times
The comedian describes the anatomy of his Pop-Tart joke, still a work in progress, and shows his longhand writing process.
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9 Signs You’ve Lived In San Francisco Too Long
Have you lived in San Francisco too long? You were only going to live there long enough to finish grad school. Then you got a job In your field near your apartment. Now you love the city and can’t imagine leaving. But has it been too long?
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Babe Ruth Give Props To Jerek Deter
The Babe gives props to Derek Jeter as he nears the end of his stellar career.
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9 San Francisco Fun Facts: Cab Drivers and Drunk Tourists
Sally and I started doing stand-up comedy together back in the day in San Francisco. I asked her to share some facts about the city—rare and interesting stuff for my readers. As a native, I knew she could help me out.
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Why Is Service At Your Favorite Restaurant So Darn Slow?
Many people are marking down “slow service” in online reviews for restaurants. One long-established eatery in New York decided to
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Stanley Cup For Dogs
Anze Kopitar of the Los Angeles Kings likes to enjoy snacks out of the Stanley Cup. His dog has his
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Security Questions: a SKETCH from UCB Comedy
Setting up security questions proves to be too difficult for this guy. Originally performed live at the Upright Citizens Brigade
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The $300,000 Pizza
According to press reports, a British student was recently charged $300,000 for a Domino’s pizza he thought was going to
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AK-47 Guitar
Pro woodworker, builder and “maker” Jimmy Diresta made an AK-47 guitar for Wyclef Jean. But, er, why? I spoke with
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New Pallet-Riding Commuter Option in Los Angeles
[powerpress] The City of Los Angeles recently approved the adoption of pallet-riding on commuter rail lines. A recent successful test
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