I used to sell jewlery at a high-end retailer and I can’t tell you how many white women would come in, ask to see a pair of chandelier earrings, put them in their ears, and then ask “Do I look like Beyonce?” If I had a dime for every time I had to hear this . . . L...
Before embarking on a writing career, Vonnegut worked several odd jobs such as a teacher, a newspaper reporter, and a public relations employee for General Electric. His first novel, Player Piano, was published in 1952. It’s the first time people noticed the writer’s talent for satire, an...
“Well,” and then she laughed in a way that warned me that, unlike those previous occasions with those other men, this time she saw different stars: “I told him I’d love to. He’s such a gentleman, the last of the old time Southern gentlemen. He even buckled my seatbelt for me...
Full transcript of Netflix stand-up Kid Gorgeous at Radio City, where John Mulaney riffs on age, mortality, childhood memories and... a horse in a hospital