Written By: Jon Finkel My headline is true and here’s why: Cornell University, an esteemed Ivy League institution, just spent untold amounts of money and time to prove what every parent of grade-schoolers already knows: kids like sliced apples more than whole apples. Rather than simply asking anyone with kids what their opinion is on […]
How Tommy Riles Became Ellen DeGeneres’ Ace Warm-Up Man
Written By: Jon Finkel While the world waits on the cure for the common cold, Ellen DeGeneres has found the cure for the common cold audience: Tommy Riles. Since no comedian wants to enter a chilly room, DeGeneres employs Riles as her warm-up man, a sort of weapon of mass entertainment, released on the audience […]
Passing Down My Timeless Love for Baseball Cards
Written By: Jon Finkel The boy is a few months past his 3rd birthday and I figured it was high time I grabbed a pack of Topps and let him experience the joy of opening up new baseball cards. Yeah, he doesn’t know the players or really recognize the teams or understand a single word […]