NEW YORK – A psychic talks to pets in doggie and kitty heaven. A man wakes up from a 6-year coma with psychic powers. A dead funeral-home patriarch visits his family from the other side. All are characters on TV. And judging from the paranormal programs’ popularity, viewers think they’re …

I think it’s fascinating that the writers and producers for ‘House of Cards’ decided to take on two central issues being discussed in real life today in the political world: transparency and politicians who finally decide its time to tell the truth. But even they couldn’t have known how prophetic …

Have you heard the news aboutJay Leno? (search) He’s stepping down. I’m thinking, oh-no! I like Jay Leno. Then I hear he won’t be stepping down until 2009. And I’m thinking, 2009? I have a hard enough time thinking much past dinner in 2004! Incredible. I guess to appeaseConan O’Brien …

So I was traveling on the West Coast this weekend and at the airport, I bumped into an old CEO friend of mine. Actually, he retired some years back. But, now in his 80s, he’s found a new cause. He was in town to boost a charity whose mission it …

With election season heating up, it’s hip to wear your politics on your sleeve. Politically charged T-shirts and tank tops have become a favorite fashion statement this summer. Not surprisingly, celebrities are at the forefront of the trend. Actor Jack Black (“School of Rock”) was recently spotted sporting a “Vote …

Dear Viewers, Last night we did our two-hour (11p.m. – 1a.m.) post convention show from a Boston hotel rooftop with almost no problems. I know how I would characterize the police siren that sounded in the background more than once during the show (that’s a problem) but not sure how …

Michael Jackson Jacko DACould Be Tossed from Case Rumors swirled that District Attorney Tom Sneddon, arch enemy of Michael Jackson and the one trying to convict Jacko of child molestation, will be asked to step down from the case Tuesday after his very public showdown with the defense attorney and …

When it comes to Iraq, Sens. John Kerry and John Edwards just don’t get it. If a neutral observer simply listened to the Kerry campaign, he probably would think coalition forces were losing in Iraq. For example, during one of the presidential debates, Sen. Kerry said, “the president made a …

The latest from the Political Grapevine: Dollars for Dems John Kerry has contributed a quarter of a million dollars to Washington State Democrats raising funds for a hand recount in the closely contested governor’s race. A machine recount gave Republican Dino Rossi (search) a 42-vote lead over Democrat Christine Gregoire …

Clinton Documentary Premiere|O.J. Witnesses President Clinton: InNew Film, Widow Denies Sleeping With Him Claudia Riley never slept with Bill Clinton. I’ll explain in a minute. Clinton gave quite a talk last night following the premiere screening of his pal Harry Thomason‘s documentary “The Hunting of the President.” The minute the …