Pat Sajak doing 'surprisingly well' ahead of 'Wheel of Fortune' finale
Pat Sajak isn't too heartbroken to be leaving “Wheel of Fortune” after hosting the game show for more than 40…
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus would like to talk about death
How old do you feel? It's one of the first questions Julia Louis-Dreyfus asks her guests (all women of a…
California electricity billing discourages conversation. that's crazy
To the editor: Thank you for sharing calculations that show how California utilities are on the verge of ruining conservation…
Do you want to do a solo exhibition? Find a friend first, says Alex Edelman
I am sometimes asked how to create a solo exhibition. Well, if you're me, at least, that's how you start.…
Chili-Crispy Capitalism Faces a New Wave of Asian-American Cynicism
There was a time when I might have been excited and even excited to see a bottle of crispy chili…
Elizabeth MacRae dies: star of 'General Hospital' and 'Gomer Pyle'
Elizabeth “Betsy” MacRae Halsey, best known for her recurring roles on “General Hospital” and “Gomer Pyle, USMC,” has died at…
Why Most Older Americans Who Need Hearing Aids Don't Use Them
Having relied on hearing aids for nearly three decades, I am stunned by the lack of Medicare coverage for devices…
How do I know the divide between Israelis and Palestinians can be bridged?
One could be forgiven for assuming that the world is on the brink of collapse. There is no shortage of…
Shannon Sharpe criticized for interview with Amanda Seales
In a three-hour interview on Shannon Sharpe's latest episode podcast “Club Shay Shay” former NFL star interviewed actress and comedian…
Curren Price and Kevin de León regain seats on the Los Angeles City Council committee
Los Angeles City Council members Curren Price and Kevin de León, who have been caught up in separate scandals, were…