Rob Delaney Wants to Offend You

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Author Mark St. Amant talks to actor, writer, comedian Rob Delaney about what makes something funny, Klondike bars, manhood, and a very naughty word beginning with “C.”

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Class Acts: Hollywood’s Actors Who Went to College

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Find out where your favorite A-lister went to get their smarts

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Modern Family Makes Great Family Viewing

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Contrary to popular opinion, Jay Palter believes that watching television can sometimes be a great family activity.

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In Defense of Hipsters

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What’s so awful about being a hipster? Noah Brand looks into the issue.

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The Cornbread Mafia: The Outlaw Pot Growers In the Bluegrass of Kentucky

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Mervyn Kaufman reviews a book about the biggest Marijuana bust in American History.

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Was Tupac Shakur a ‘Good Man’?

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Kaleb explores the complicated character of Tupac Shakur through his most famous songs.

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4 Tribeca Docs With Sex Appeal

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Four documentaries that TrèsSugar’s Tara Block is dying to see at the Tribeca Film Festival this week.

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Gay Sex on TV

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Heather N makes an appeal for more gay sex on TV.

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Tony Okungbowa on Music, His New Film ‘Restless City’, and Life as Ellen DeGeneres’ DJ

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Joanna Schroeder chats with Ellen DeGeneres’ sidekick, Tony Okungbowa, about his new film Restless City, which is the story of a Senegalese immigrant making his way in New York City.

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Standing Up Michael J. Fox and Woody Harrelson

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John Tinseth meets a Chicago woman in LA, and finds himself reluctant to leave her side.

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Levon Helm (1940-2012): “The sun’s gonna shine/ Through the shadows/ When I go away”

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Legendary R&R drummer and singer Levon Helm is gone. Jesse Kornbluth reflects on the man behind The Band.

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Jason Lee’s Fantastical Images of Childhood

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Jason Lee isn’t your typical photographer… Or your typical dad. Joanna Schroeder chats with the artist behind the dazzling photos.

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“Focus” by Arthur Miller

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Arthur Miller penned “Death of a Salesman” and married Marilyn Monroe, so why doesn’t anyone know about his novel?

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MAN-TO-MAN with Director Jason Woliner

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Author and ad guy Mark St. Amant explains why writer/director/producer Jason Woliner is one of Hollywood’s good guys, and talks to Jason about chillaxing, bro-be-ques, and selling poison to children.

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What Is It Like to Be a “One-Hit Wonder”?

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Gaby Dunn interviews Isaiah Taylor of the Baha Men, who had the hit single “Who Let The Dogs Out?”

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Real Romance: How ‘Friends With Kids’ Gets It Right

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How did Friends With Kids get romance right? According to Eric Sentell, the movie accurately illustrates romance through shared meaning and relationship rituals, not stereotypical Hollywood sex.

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