Tag: humor
Evangelina
UNITED STATES—Have you ever got exactly what you wanted? Then you’ll know what I mean. I got exactly what I wanted, she was of...
Laughter Brings Levity To Life
UNITED STATES—I believe laughter is good for the soul. When you’re having a bad day, nothing brightens the mood more than having a good...
Jack Benny Show: The Covid Episode
UNITED STATES—I figured we all needed a vacation. So I am inviting the eternal Jack Benny to guest star in this week’s Miller Time,...
First Date
UNITED STATES—Giselle found herself on a date with Travis Knowles, who was almost as wide as he was tall. The very loud houndstooth design...
A Touch Antisocial
UNITED STATES—It was the longest elevator ride I have ever spent, creeping from one floor to the next.
We boarded the elevator garage level at...
Secret Lives Of Classical DJs
UNITED STATES—They are a breed apart. Certainly the classical DJ cannot be made but is born, the mixture of low-key charm and effortless erudition....
Race Card
UNITED STATES—Even with the rain, the streets are seething, something is on edge in people and a little precipitation isn't making a dent. On...
Remembering Dad
UNITED STATES—Whenever we were on a trip my dad would get anxious and phone the drug store. This seemed a gross interruption of our...
“Captain Underpants” Delivers The Humor!
HOLLYWOOD—Laughter, it's an emotion I would argue most of us encounter at least 1-2 times a day. Laughter is good for the heart as...
A Week With Two Mondays
UNITED STATES—The national holiday fell on a Tuesday. It was not one of the movable holidays, so there was a buoyant Monday, that felt...
Julia
UNITED STATES—Well, I had an English student named Berta in a class I was substituting. She had a motto that she got from her...
More Suspicious
UNITED STATES—"First he said he was going to the library and now he's not answering my texts," says Sasha. The edge in her voice...
Lame Duck Period
UNITED STATES—In Danny’s coffee shop Uncle John looked at me levelly and said, “Someday you are going to hit it big.” He said it...
Resolutions
UNITED STATES—I get steamed when radio DJs start chirping about resolutions, usually a couple days before people put on the funny hats and start...
The Doghouse
UNITED STATES—The Palmer House got all gussied up with the help of a threat from the city. Then came the big day of the...
Mattresside
UNITED STATES—The revamping of the Palmer House, a fleabag of over 100 rooms, didn’t just occur out of the blue. Nothing ever did in...
Kaminsky’s “Masterpiece” Ends
UNITED STATES—Film historian Peet Boggs concludes his conversation (part three) with the director of perhaps the most famous movie never made.
Jules Kaminsky: Benjamin and...
Kaminsky’s Tale
UNITED STATES—Peet Boggs, the film historian and schnorrer manqué, interviewed filmmaker Jules Kaminsky many times starting in the mid-70s. The two first met when...
Through A Glass Empty
UNITED STATES—I’m so glad my sister and I were read to from an early age—to that we owe a lifelong love of reading and...
Speak Easy: Epic Rap Battles Of History
UNITED STATES—This hilarity provides a small break from reality that doesn't require drugs or alcohol. It also features satirical humor and all-around rude lyrics...