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“Your Friends and Neighbors” Lands  In A Place Jon Hamm Owns The headline that leads off this post is a quote from Episode 8 of the above-referenced series on AppleTV+, the penultimate offering in a first season that will conclude Friday, May 30. (The streamer recently renewed the show for

In  a May 12 set at Largo at the Coronet, the comic, blindfolded, ramped up for a major tour John Mulaney walked onstage wearing a dark black blindfold. The lanky, reliably smiling Chicagoan typically strides onstage well primed, limbs jangling, moving with a slight lateral sashay that he has attributed

"The arts are under siege," says Amy Sherman Palladino, and that sets the stage for an engaging romp that shows the battle up close   When Lou de Laage first appears before us as Cheyenne in “Etoile,”  she’s a whirling waterspout of eco-warrior wrath, railing against the crew

Paul McCartney and Billy Joel agree: Let's vote him into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame In midsummer, 1982, I traveled to Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas, where Island Records founder Chris Blackwell was overseeing the sessions for a comeback record from Joe Cocker. If the

Yes, Cory Booker, you made me cry. I certainly hadn’t planned on that. As his marathon Monday-night speech before the Senate drove towards a record 25 hours, I was channel-flipping between such sports fare as Lakers versus Rockets and Dodger versus Braves, and also had the laptop open, second-screening