How to Tell if She’s the One

How to Tell if She’s the One

I’ve been in love for 25 years straight. That’s “to the day.” Twenty-five years ago today, I met her. In a way, I think I do believe in love at first sight. Well, how about “love at first night”? And no, it wasn’t a night in bed. It was an evening where we talked to...

Why I Don’t Want to See Jennifer Lawrence Naked

This piece was first published on September 1, 2014. It was popular, with over 6,000 Facebook shares. I interviewed Bond Woman Eva Green last spring for a Los Angeles Times piece about the 300 sequel. We were alone together in a hotel room. The night before I had seen...
5 Secrets for Losing the Last 10 Pounds

5 Secrets for Losing the Last 10 Pounds

There is no Speedo in my future. It’s funny that I write this now, as I’m about to take a trip to Italy. I understand European men are fond of the tiny swim trunks, but on me it just wouldn’t work. From the knees down my legs are tanned a solid brown from many hours...
“Secrets” of Celebrity Weight Loss

“Secrets” of Celebrity Weight Loss

After seeing “Shakespeare in Love” I had a dream about Gwyneth Paltrow. In the dream we were … never mind. Since that time, her shine has worn off. What can Gwyneth teach you about weight loss, fitness and health? Nothing much that’s good. In reality, this...