See Ada Campe In Christmas Panto ‘Growled’

Growing up in England, one tradition was going to pantomimes, or pantos, around Christmas. These shows take fairy tales and similar stories, throw in a hundred and one puns and jokes even my dad would be embarrassed to tell and all with deliberately over-the-top acting and outfits. And a recent…

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Get A Workout With Raine’s Strength Club

Personal trainer Raine Storm McKeython, the 134th dinner interviewee, is launching “Raine’s Strength Club” later this month. The event, in Washington, D.C., will feature him leading a group training, followed by guided meditation and then a cookout with a DJ to celebrate at the end (and make sure you eat…

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Interview 139: Lunch With Actor Robert Factor

“I’m a great talker,” Robert Factor told me when I invited him to lunch. “People love my stories.” He wasn’t kidding. For the 139th interview, I met the endearing actor and writer at Panda Inn in Glendale, California. Across a table of Chinese food, Robert shared tales from a life…

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See Jane And Kate In ‘The Trouble With Angels’

Jane Lynch and Kate Flannery, featured together as the 116th dinner interview, are getting back on the road for another of their cabaret shows. This time, it’s “The Trouble With Angels” and described as “An evening of mischief and music from two very familiar faces. It’s like the Rat Pack…

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