Dave Gergen was the kindest boss I ever had. He was in charge of me for most of the time…

Let’s not kid ourselves. That was a super speech. Not flowery, except that in parts it was eloquent without being…

A few days ago, I was in a small but cheerful hotel room in downtown Chicago. I had just flown…

Presidents Day. L.A. Off in a drizzle to my 12 step meeting. It has been raining steadily here most of…

Sunday So, it’s Sunday night and the internet is lit up like a Christmas tree with Senator Al Franken’s comments…

Wednesday So, the rain falls every day here in Los Angeles now. Every single day. And Jerry Brown, our governor,…

Thursday Guess where I am. No. You’ll never guess. I’m in Des Moines, Iowa. It is FREEZING here, but I…

A tale told by an idiot. Full of sound and fury. Signifying nothing. Of course Olivier said it far better,…

Forty-two years ago, I met a woman agent from Hollywood. She was a sweet, diminutive woman originally from Boston. She…

The TV and newspapers are filled with nostalgia sayings of goodbye to the Obamas. The ever witty Barry. The stunningly…