There’s been a lot written and said about the latest “I Quit” video to have caught national attention and gone viral. In it, Marina Shifrin dances around to the Kanye West song “Gone” while the text reads out a laundry list of complaints about her job at the Taiwanese company… Continue reading
Back in 2010, Louis C.K. appeared on the Lopez Tonight show and shared a harrowing story, albeit in his typical laid back manner. It’s a great example of his comedic style: a matter-of-fact, acceptance-of-the-situation awareness, wrapped in a sweaty, panicky body, stuck inside an exceptionally common situation suddenly turned awkward… Continue reading
In 2006, fresh off the success of The Office and in the middle of the short lived series Extras, Ricky Gervais got to meet one of his idols: Seinfeld co-creator Larry David. The meeting was filmed as part of his similarly short lived show Meet Ricky Gervais for Channel 4.… Continue reading
Meditation is a tricky word for many. It means many things to different people, and while it can be as simple as sitting quietly, it turns out to be a lot more challenging than it seems at first blush. It is also more beneficial than it may seem at first.… Continue reading
Andy Warhol wasn’t exactly a talk show host’s dream guest. He was certainly a big “get” when he appeared, along with at-the-time ‘It Girl’ Edie Sedgwick, on The Merv Griffin show, but he was always squirrely with interviewers. He gave short answers, elucidating little. He once claimed that everything you… Continue reading
