Read The Clue!

Jul 16, 2019 | Blog

I’m planning another trip to Vegas later this year, so I emailed a poker host at the hotel/casino where I want to stay. I gave her the dates, my credit card number, and my loyalty club membership number. She emailed me back the next day, asking if I knew my...

How Does She Bring The Funny?

Jul 15, 2019 | Comedians, Television

I agree 100% with Rita Rudner about Chrissy Teigen being a judge on NBC’s upcoming “Bring The Funny”: “I’m sure she’s a nice woman, and I respect her politics. But she is not a comedian, and it’s disgraceful that there is not a female comedian...

Eleven Minutes?

Jul 12, 2019 | Radio Business, Television

I no longer watch any of the late-night shows live. In fact, I haven’t paid much attention to them at all over the last few months. But last night, I was in bed and couldn’t fall asleep, so I turned on Jimmy Kimmel, just as his show was starting. I was...

Movie Review: “Stuber”

Jul 12, 2019 | Movies

I like Kumail Nanjiani a lot. He’s been funny in HBO’s “Silicon Valley” and even more so in “The Big Sick,” which he co-wrote with his wife, Emily V. Gordon. Now he’s in the action-comedy “Stuber” — and...

Concert Review: Heart & Sheryl Crow

Jul 11, 2019 | Blog, Music

Ann Wilson has always had one of the greatest voices in rock and roll. When we saw her last year opening for Jeff Beck and Paul Rodgers (read my review here), we were pleasantly surprised to hear that she still had it. Unfortunately, she only performed a couple of...

Harris In Moscow, Part 4

Jul 9, 2019 | Blog, Radio Business

This is part four in a series. Read the first part here, the second part here, and the third part here. Before leaving for Moscow in June, 1989, for a week of live morning radio broadcasts on WCXR/Washington, I wondered whether we’d notice the KGB monitoring...