Cups La Jolla Puts A New Twist On Mother's Day

Instead of just eating with mom this Mother's Day, Cups La Jolla invites you to spend some quality time with mom both enjoying and learning to prepare a gorgeous brunch!  Cups is offering two wonderful hands-on cooking classes in their teaching kitchen Mother's Day weekend for moms and kids of all ages.  Photo by Cups [...]

Parents Television Council Launches Site with Study on Sexualization of Teen Girls

I was privileged to be part of a conference call this morning with Tim Winter, PTC president, Dr. L. Monique Ward, PhD, professor of psychology at the University of Michigan, and member of the American Psychological Association’s Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls, Nicole Clark, director of the documentary film Cover Girl Culture and former Elite International fashion model, Jeff McIntyre, director of national policy, Children Now and chair of the Children’s Media Policy Coalition, and Melissa Henson, director of communications and public education for the Parents Television Council, along with reporters for the Los Angeles Times, Hollywood Reporter and yours truly, among others, were made aware of this organization's call to

Promise2Kids “Give From Your Heart” Holiday Gift Drive

Help Promises2Kids Brighten the Holidays for Abused and Neglected Children and Teens in San Diego.
**Locations for public drop-off now available**

Comic-Con 2010: “Community” Cast Feels the Con'sLove

There's a first time for everything. For the cast of the television sitcom “Community,” their first visit to Comic-Con left a lasting impression. For this one-woman show, it was certainly a first to sit among a living legend like Chevy Chase, and Joel McHale a legend-in-the-making. Joel McHale (“The Soup”), Gillian Jacobs (“The Book of Daniel”) and Yvette Brown [...]

Comic-Con 2010 Highlights and More

It was an exhausting 5 days of Comi-Con madness, but I enjoyed every minute I had to run through crowds of Steam Punk-costumed people;  halls filled with wall to wall Avatars, “Alice in Wonderland” characters and Tony Starks; or jog upstairs against a current of Spartans,  or Storm Troopers. Okay, a special Strom Trooper, my friend Kent from [...]