Can you hear me now? Cell phone turns 40
Published April 4, 2013
In the TV world, early mobile phones were reserved for the rich and spies who needed the latest technology. On "Get Smart," Agent 86, played by Don Adams, had his phone in his shoe.
Published April 4, 2013
In the TV world, early mobile phones were reserved for the rich and spies who needed the latest technology. On "Get Smart," Agent 86, played by Don Adams, had his phone in his shoe.
Published April 3, 2013
Late night landscapes are filled with drama. Personalities clash, and there's an audience always looking to be entertained. One thing we can count on is Team Coco having a home on TBS for the near future.
Published Jan. 8, 2013
This week, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" flops positions with "Nightline," and in our market that means a start time of 11 p.m. after the hour-long 10 p.m. news on WISN-TV Ch. 12.
Published Aug. 23, 2012
Starting early next year, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" will air at the same time as "The Tonight Show" and "Late Night With David Letterman." Actually, are Jay Leno and David Letterman ready to go head-to-head against Jimmy Kimmel?
Published Sept. 6, 2011
If Conan O'Brien was edgy during the 32-city tour he launched during his imposed TV hiatus, and he clearly was, then he understands how we feel watching "Conan O'Brien Can't Stop," an 83-minute documentary that screens Thursday, Sept. 8 at UWM's Union Theater. Admission to the 7 p.m. screening is free.
Saturday March 30th, 2013 – Atlanta, GA Sometimes words with big meanings get thrown around carelessly, and that ruins the power of those particular words. Two that come to mind immediately are “genius” and “legend”. There are only a scant few who tru...
Tuesday March 19th, 2013 – Chicago, IL I’ve got a jam packed performing schedule coming up in the next couple of weeks, and I plan on loving every last minute of it. I’ll be all over the place, and in a good way. The money will be appreciated of cours...
Tuesday March 5th, 2013 – Fox Lake, IL The entertainment business – and life itself – is a constant series of upswings and downswings. It’s a roller coaster ride, with the only constant being change. I remember meeting Kenny Rogers years ago when I was livi...
Friday February 8th, 2013 – St. Charles, IL I’m headlining this week at Zanies Comedy Club in St. Charles, IL at the Pheasant Run Resort. If there has been one comedy club that has captured my entire tenure in standup comedy, it’s that one. I’ve worked ther...
Tuesday December 11th, 2012 – Rockford, IL As crazy and frustrating as my life has been and even with the high degree of disappointment I tend to feel on a regular basis, the one constant I can hang my hat on is that I love what I do on a consistent basis. I may not love the...