The taxi door fluttered open, a bright flap of yellow against the sluggish August wind. One last look to the driver with graying teeth and gangly, corn-husk hair and Simon Plinkers peeled himself out of the car. (This after sitting for twenty …
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How I Met Your Father (Might Be) Making its Way to Your TV
WHAT. Today Deadline reported a newly hatched How I Met Your Father is alive and very possibly, potentially happening, with FXâs Youâre The Worst writer, Alison Bennett, putting words to the prospective sitcom. Bennettâs credits include writer-producer on Comedy Centralâs Idiotsitter and Huluâs The Awesomes.
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Pacific Wine & Food Classic is Coming and These are the Wines to Taste
If you need me next weekend, Iâll be at the Newport Dunes Resort, wine in one hand, cucumber sandwich in the other, celebrating the 2017 Pacific Wine & Food Classic. The cucumber sandwich will be refreshingâjust the right blend of …
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The Surprising Ways Successful Screenwriters Find Inspiration
Thereâs a spot in my living room that undeniably catches the best morning light. A leather armchair is catty-cornered into it, and if you sit there by the window, you only see my neighborâs big, leafy tree and not much else, which makes …
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LeBron James & Maverick Carterâs Springhill Entertainment to Produce HBO Sneaker Store Comedy
Thereâs nothing funny about spending thousands of dollars on a sneaker ⊠or maybe there is. At least thatâs what LeBron James and his agent, Maverick Carter intend to prove in a new, untitled half-hour, single-camera comedy show about the …
âThe Munstersâ Reboot From Jill Kargman & Seth Meyers is ON
Herman Munster is the man of my dreams and always has been since for as far back as I can remember. I recall little me, in cotton, strawberry-patterned pyjamas, watching The Munsters before bed, dipping my carob cookie into my goatâs milk, …
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America Loathing The Bachelorette Finale Proves We All Believe in Love
If there’s any time my friends and I resemble the precision and ritualistic exactitude of a Japanese bullet train, it’s Monday at 8 p.m. When the clock strikes, we unwrap the cheese, uncork the Pinot and affix our eyes to …
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David Letterman Hosted by Netflix in New Series
Like two mega-stars crashing in the nebulous unknown, two media giants are about to collide and the result could be catastrophically awesome. Today it was announced David Letterman, the longest-serving host in U.S. late-night TV, will bring his charismatic persona …
A Travel Blogger on Love & Life Beyond the Cubicle
Ah the open road, the snaking mountain pass, the cloud-dappled blue sky as gleaned from an airplane window. Sights and sounds familiar to some, feared by others, craved by the providential, perpetually windblown few who have committed their lives to …
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Robby Hayes is a Bachelor in Paradise
âHey, can I call you back? Iâve got to use Google Maps and figure out where Iâm going.â âSure,â I said, nodding even though obviously the voice on the other end couldnât see. As a New York transplant to Southern …
