Every now and then, Stephen Colbert will drink alcohol during his evening monologue. At some appropriate moment, usually in an effort to feign disinterest or finish off a bit, he…

In case you missed it, Dunkin Donuts (recently rebranded Dunkin) introduced a new menu item at the end of February: Bacon. They call their new menu item Snackin’ Bacon, but…

Elysha sent this text to me from the comfort of her bed a few minutes ago. Please note the condescension. Take the plastic wrap off first? Does she really think…

A new study has found that drivers of expensive, high-status vehicles are less likely to stop and allow pedestrians to cross the road - with the likelihood they'll slow down…

Years ago, Elysha Dicks and I were attending a Moth StorySLAM in Boston. The host of the show reached her hand into the bag filled with potential storyteller names, pulled…

Perhaps you heard about Dave Ayers, the 42-year-old Zamboni driver who came in as the emergency backup goaltender last week for the Carolina Hurricanes and and stopped 8 of 10…

Elysha’s grandmother, Edith Green, passed away last Sunday. She was 97 years-old. On Thursday, we honored her memory at a memorial service in New York City. Family from around the…

PERSONAL FITNESS 1. Don’t die. I was in Manhattan last night, producing and hosting a show for the Yale Alumni Association, and I was nearly hit by a kid on…

Charlie - age 7 - was arguing that two is a large number. “No, it’s not,” his big sister Clara shot back. I was going to counter with several examples.…

Allow me to brag a little bit about my little sister, Kelli. For well over a decade, Kelli has been writing professionally. Like me, she has done other things while…