Category Archives: Dinner Party Talk

Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend

Oscar Wieners. It’s Oscar weekend, people. The Super Bowl for non-jocks! This year there are ten best picture nominees. Though the Oscar will go to “The King’s Speech,” wouldn’t it be fun if “Toy Story 3” pulled an upset? By … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend

Grammy Whammy. Lady Gaga arrived in an alien egg; Justin Bieber took home a goose egg; and Christina Aguilera fell and was egged by critics. I’m gaga for Gaga, happy to say I don’t have Bieber fever, and I feel … Continue reading

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What I’m Doing – Shark Tales

Some of you might have noted my posts have been fewer over the last couple weeks. I’m on deadline for my new book (details to come on that later), but yesterday I had the privilege of working with Barbara Corcoran … Continue reading

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Holidays – Happy Valentine’s!

Happy Valentine’s Day, everybody! I was on PIX 11 with the gorgeous Debra Alfarone this morning… If you missed it, it was FUN. I crafted and concocted from inside of a VW Bug in Debra’s “Alt Side” segment. Watch it … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – For the weekend

He’s back. Fox debuted the first teaser for X Factor, Simon Cowell’s new talent show that will be on our TVs this fall. Anyone over the age of 12 is eligible to audition, but the big news is that the … Continue reading

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Gossip – For Your Consideration

My friend and neighbor Melissa Leo, the Meryl Streep of the indies, has now stepped into the mainstream and it seems she’s ruffling a few peacock feathers. After stellar performances in 21 Grams and Frozen River, her role in this … Continue reading

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American Fun – The Super Bowl

Watch this 1967 newsreel featuring the first Super Bowl ever , which pit The Green Bay Packers against the Kansas City Chiefs. It was played in Los Angeles, and the Packers won 35-10. This year’s game, XLV, the Packers vs. … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – For the weekend

Enough already. World famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil peaked out from his winter slumber this week to make his 125th annual weather prognostication. And it is: no shadow!!! (Translation: spring comes early.) He better be right. Another forecast. This week marks … Continue reading

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Life 101 – Iowa teen

If you haven’t done so, watch 19-year-old Iowan Zach Wahls’ dynamic speech about the strength of his family during Iowa’s public forum on House Resolution 6, which would end civil unions in Iowa. Zach has two mothers and in support … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – UFO in Jerusalem

Pine Bush, New York, near my farm is a hotbed of UFO activity in the Northeast. I’ve seen amateur video and talked to people in the UFO society who swear they’ve “seen things.” But I’ve never quite seen anything like … Continue reading

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