Articles

Washington Post  

When Is This Movie Really Going to Start? (Dec. 27, 2023)

The NFL Draft and Our Obsession With the Big Buildup (April 25, 2023) 

The Heroes of New York’s Comedy Club Scene (March 7, 2023) 

Broadway’s Over-the-Top Trigger Warnings (Oct. 19, 2022)

We’ve Become Obsessed with Statistical Probabilities (Jan. 17, 2022)

The Campaign Begging Never Ends (Nov. 19, 2021)

When Did Routine Weather Become Big News? (Nov. 30, 2019)

The Comedy Mind of Donald Trump (Washington Post, July 6, 2020)

New York Times

Book Review: Opposable Thumbs (Oct. 23, 2023) 

Garth Drabinsky’s Broadway Comeback (April 1, 2022) 

Welcome to the Skype Pandemic (April 23, 2020)

David Letterman”s Farewell  (May 14, 2015)

Wall Street Journal

New York’s ‘New Penn Station’ Is a Train Wreck (Oct. 8, 2021)

When Does Peak TV Become Too Much TV? (Sept. 19, 2020)

Time Magazine cover stories

The New Politics of Late Night (Sept. 26, 2016)

Madonna and Evita (Dec. 30, 1996)

David Letterman: New Dave Dawning (Aug. 30, 1993)

Diane Sawyer: Is She Worth It?  (Time, Aug. 7, 1989)

TV and Radio:

On Point, NPR, August 2, 2019

Serious Jibber Jabber, with Conan O’Brien, (April 19, 2016)

CBS Sunday Morning (Feb. 22, 2009)

Late Show With David Letterman (Feb. 19, 2009)