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Dating in NYC: Sorry stranger, I’m Not Meeting you for Breakfast

I have only been single for four years in New York but it seems like forty.  So far in my dating escapades I’ve been stood up, watched as my dates have had meltdowns, broken out into tears, ramble on about an ex, tell me they want to date one of my friends, insult me to […]

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Rape Jokes: The Freedom of Expression goes both ways

If you are not a comedian, you may not have heard about a debate swirling like a tsunami of controversy all over the internet.  Is it ever OK to tell a rape joke?  Is it acceptable if the subject of the joke is the rape victim? This whole thing started about a year ago at […]

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For Some: All Women are Fat

When my article “Dating After Divorce in a City of Sluts” exploded all over the internet I was strangely picked up by the humor website fark.com.  I have no idea who really reads fark.com but most of the comments seemed written with a 14-year-old male perspective.  I did have some supporters, but the majority of comments […]

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Melissa McCarthy is Obese – So what?

In his recent movie review for the newly released Identity Theft Rex Reed refers to comedic actress Melissa McCarthy as tractor-sized, humongous, obese and a female hippo.  Rex Reed hated the film, tearing apart the screenplay, the direction and even the very premise.  He has every right to his opinion on the film as a whole; however, […]

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Rihanna get a grip! Another reason why I LOVE Joan Rivers!

So this is just going to be a rant and I don’t apologize for it.  Comedians have had it rough lately as it seems every joke we say on stage gets taken out of comedy clubs and dissected in the media.  Sometimes I agree with the media scrutiny of a joke in poor taste such […]

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Adam Carolla – So women aren’t funny?

According to Adam Carolla, he wouldn’t place a bet on women being funny.  I am going to quote from the following interview from the NYPost. The lesson you learned from a sexual harassment seminar was “Don’t hire chicks.” Do you hate working with women? No. But they make you hire a certain number of chicks, […]

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