(The Undisputed King of Obscene, Bob Saget. See: The Aristocrats) It’s not what you say but how and when you say it. Nevermore has this been truer than when examining the timeless art of dropping verbal dirty bombs. The few who mastered the craft of being cleverly crude have etched their names in comedy like … Continue reading The Art of Dirty Words
I think my favorite thing about John Mayer is that he has serious reservations about being John Mayer. A once in a generation talent who plays like Hendrix, writes like Lennon and thinks like a neurotic Nietzsche, his constant state of uncertainty about his so-called life has inspired an illustrious career spanning over two decades. … Continue reading Johnny Be Good
The lights outside the big apple shined a little brighter this past week as an athletic icon gave us yet another reason to believe that life does not end at 40. Ali. Kobe. Tiger. Serena. All on first name basis due to notoriety of dominance, all have changed not only their respective sports but the … Continue reading The Swan Song of Serena
A joke should catch someone by surprise, it should never pander. –Norm Macdonald Norm Macdonald turned awkwardness into a comedic art form. He was the master of making light of horrible scenarios with a brilliantly dry, ridiculously direct but silly, uncompromised style of comedy that was truly special. His innate ability to tell endless “Dad” … Continue reading Norm Macdonald’s Incomparable Life of Dirty Work
There was something special about Scott Weiland. He had that indefinable quality of being cool without ever trying. It’s a skill few learn to master and even fewer are born with. He was completely unchained, beyond talented, unique, and absolutely knew it. The sadness that accompanied the brilliance when the crowd had stopped screaming eventually … Continue reading The Tortured Beauty of Scott Weiland
The Modern Renaissance Man 