If you’ve ever been to Venice Beach (California) you know it’s a freak show. 

Anything goes… and it usually does. 

Nearly every time I’ve been down there, I’ve seen The World’s Greatest Wino.  He’s always standing in the same spot, chanting the same line, “Jingle bells, jingle bells, help me (more…)

I haven’t seen The Invention of Lying yet, but the internet hype has been hard to miss:  The admissions of co-star Jennifer Garner regarding her own use of deception. 

Her comments have been recounted across countless blogs and news cites, with all the pieces I’ve seen titled, “Jennifer Garner is a Compulsive Liar”.

Why the rough label?  Well, she confessed… that she lies. 

So 2 points come to mind: 

1-Well, she’s actually not a compulsive liar, just an ordinary one, and the use of this label underscores that when it comes to lying and deception, misconceptions abound. 

Compulsive liars tell lies when there’s no (more…)

With augmented lips and a pile of babies, the question’s been raised, “Is she trying to emulate Angelina Jolie?” 

You’ll remember that Octo-Mom gave birth to eight IVF babies a couple months back, and that she already had six sprouts at home from the previous round.  That’s right, 14 kids and only two birthdays to remember.

There’s an exclusive video interview with Octo-Mom, released today at RadarOnline.  If you haven’t seen it yet, go there now and take a look, gather your own thoughts on the video, then come back here and I’ll give you my take.   

While most folks are looking at Octo-Mom with a “She’s nuts!” approach, I’m more interested (more…)