Mar 25, 2008 -
Last week I managed to score some tickets to the Damages panel at PaleyFest. I was super excited, however, I’d never actually seen it. Though it’d been on my radar and I’d only heard good things, I just hadn’t gotten around to it yet, what with the 15 or so shows that I already watch on a regular basis.
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Sep 11, 2008 -
After the publicist set me straight, I ran down to the beach to find my mother. A left-leaning Quaker who is president of the League of Women Voters in her Texas town, my mother is the least likely person to celebrate the election of a Republican to national office.
But as a young woman she had lived in Alaska, teaching English to natives and living on a houseboat.
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Jun 25, 2008 -
Chef Todd English cookes up this healthy but creamy risotto. He uses fresh vegetables to enhance flavor and texture. And the low-cal, protein-heavy scallops add a smooth richness, booting out much of the butterfat that's traditionally stirred into this Italian favorite.
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Feb 20, 2008 -
The words “new” and “Opera” don’t tend to go together in our minds. I know they don’t in mine. However, there are new Operas being written.
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Nov 06, 2007 -
Vanity Fair magazine - Nov 2007: Legends
Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg on the set of the movie Slogan, June 1968. By Gilles Caron/Contact Press Images.
The Secret World of Serge Gainsbourg
Sixteen years after Serge Gainsbourg's death, his small, graffiti-covered Paris house is almost exactly as he left it—crammed with mementos of his poetic, nicotine-and-alcohol-fueled, sometimes scandalous life as France's most adored singer-songwriter, lover of Jane Birkin and Brigitte Bardot, and friend to countless taxi drivers and policemen.
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Nov 15, 2007 -
Thanks to the writers strike, Eva Longoria has a little extra time on her hands.
But don't worry, the Desperate Housewives star is keeping busy, whipping up Thanksgiving dinner and finalizing plans for her Mexican-American restaurant, BESO.
"I love to cook!"
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