Hilarious Homage to the Documentary
For their final show on “Saturday Night Live, two years ago, Fred Armisen and Bill Hader did a sketch Seth Meyers wrote about a made-up punk rocker named Ian Rubbish.…
Also on Thursday: Downey and Dirty
He wasn’t the first right wing blowhard on the airwaves (that distinction may go to Joe Pyne). But Morton Downey Jr. brought that kind of confrontational bullying to his syndicated…
Other Things I’ve Written Lately
In recent weeks, I've written two different takes on a new interactive exhibit at the National Air & Space Museum. One for the Washington Post, the other for Smithsonian Magazine. Other…