Ask anyone: Socially, I’m not at my best when I’m taking a shower. This is mostly because I can’t see anything with my glasses off. But I do think a lot. And a couple days ago, while showering at the gym, I was thinking about the Contemporary Jewish Museum, which originally commissioned my piece Andy … Read more
Yay! The run of my new comic monologue, Andy Warhol: Good for the Jews?, at The Jewish Theatre San Francisco has been extended through June 20. You can buy tix here. And to get a 50 percent discount — for this week’s shows only (May 27-30) — just call their box office at 415.292.1233 and … Read more
Andy Warhol: Good for the Jews?, my latest collaboration with director David Dower, opens tonight (March 10) at Theater J in Washington D.C., and runs here through March 21. For each of my shows, with the help of my friends (always including Scott Rosenberg, and this time also including great suggestions from my Facebook and … Read more
There’s a sweet little article in the Sunday New York Times that kind of describes a typical Sunday for me. Plus, there’s a picture of me with our pet cornsnake, Snakey, at the East Bay Vivarium, where she was born, about eight years ago (I’m the one wearing glasses).
My wife is obsessed with tiffins — stackable metal food carriers used in India and elsewhere. She has told me many things about tiffins — including, I believe, the fact that generations upon generations of “tiffinwallahs” have for years been astonishingly accurate and efficient in delivering people’s lunches to them at work. I recall her … Read more