Howard Stern says he has changed. How much? Honesty, credibility, vulnerability…these are the building blocks of a career, these are what bond people to you. Distribution is king. After all, Stern gave this interview to the “New York Times,” the paper of record, the one with gravitas, the one that has lasted. Sure, you can […]

Just like I pictured it! Does anybody get that reference anymore? “Living For The City” came out in ’73, and my old friend Johanan Vigoda, Stevie’s lawyer who played the judge in the middle of the track, passed a while back. Funny how the most important events of your life are ultimately plowed under by […]

The bowling alley is a Shell station. Friendly’s is Jersey Mike’s. Korner Market, which sponsored my Little League team, is a flower shop. But what’s worse is I didn’t recognize my own house, the split-level I grew up in. I was cruising down the street, I made the turn where my mother’s Falcon did a […]

There are no do-overs, just like there’s no crying in baseball. You start at GO! and you never pass by again, if only you knew then what you know now. You were much better looking than you ever thought you were. You look back at the pictures and marvel how skinny you were, your flaxen […]