Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing.

It was well after college that I learned about depression. I got my first job for Jack Paar. I realized I was sleeping 14 hours a day and just living for the Paar show.

Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.

I know what it feels like to be a gun lover.

Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy's show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.

Anyone working in the media can tell you that there seems to be an always-ready-to-explode segment of the populace for whom offense is a fate worse than anything imaginable. You'd think offense is one of the most calamitous things that could happen to a human being; right up there with the loss of a limb, or just missing a parking space.

An effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half an hour.