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Making Rumours

What if I told you this book was full of tech talk, read like a manual and was filled with arcane details…would you read it anyway? I DID! Ken Caillat was smart enough to get a cowriter, unlike Carole King. And he’s not afraid to sling shit, some of the stories about Lindsey Buckingham will […]

Wild

"There was no way I was going to keep my pants on with a man who’d seen Michelle Shocked three times." And that’s why I read the book, that quote right there, excerpted in a review in the "New York Times". I’ll admit I was interested because of the adventure angle, young twentysomething decides to […]

Adversity

My doctor’s a Republican. Seems hard to fathom until one contemplates how he got to his esteemed perch. Through a ton of hard work. He had to get good grades to get into a good college and had to repeat this process to get into a good medical school and become chief resident. Still, despite […]

My Seinfeld Year

I HATE this guy! At least that’s what I thought when I first heard him on Marc Maron’s podcast, when I finally figured out who it was. You know him too, Stoller’s the schnook with the whiny voice, the kind of guy who wants to be your friend who you avoid. But the intro to […]