The excellent storytelling podcast Risk is rerunning a story I told a few years back as part of their latest episode “The Best of Gratitude Stories 1.” It’s a true story and I have a lot to be greatful for. Happy Thanksgiving. risk-show.com/podcast/the-...

Remember: If the video was shot by holding the phone up to a 4k TV, it will be dumb and boring. If the video was shot by holding the phone up to a grainy security monitor, it will be the wildest shit you’ve ever seen.

I know this sounds crazy, but they used to make movies that were like “Man, med/law school is hard. I hope I make it through,” and that was the whole movie.

Did 92-year-old Rupert Murdoch really step down as chair of Fox News, or did he white-knuckle a bathroom grab bar while a nurse hoisted him out of the chair and onto a no-slip medical safety toilet?

I can't tell you how important Paul Reubens / Pee-wee Herman was to me as a child. He alchemized the chaos of cartoons and punk rock into kid's entertainment that was so much weirder than anything else out there. It was freeing. His imagination was rocket fuel for my tiny brain. #RIP