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May 16

My 2023 Sean Kelly Memorial Lecture on Comedy :-)

May 13

A few words about the last "Sick" comic

May 9

Portrait of the artist as a truly terrible fencer

Feb 24

Whither The Great American Diarrhea Novel?

Feb 17

A few thoughts on a comedy-adjacent sex symbol

Feb 17

Who is that on the roof of the casino? ME

Feb 10

A few thoughts on a good—and wily and parsimonious?—man

Feb 3

Thoughts on the infamous comedian, and his infamous biographer

Jan 28

Pershan, currently on Injured Reserve, asks, "I remember that you wrote that novel Freshman. Was that a planned series of four books?"

Jan 20

Weasel Question Time #2: TV or Not TV?Watch now (12 sec) | Young Pershan asketh, “Did you ever try to write for TV?”

Jan 13

Young Pershan asks, "Wait—you sat in editorial meetings at National Lampoon?"

Jan 7

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