After months of annoyance, you finally have called it quits. The guy was a loser, and you're glad to be rid of him. If only you had realized that fact sooner, you wouldn't have wasted all that time. There were, of course, clues that the affair was doomed; you just didn't recognize them."Early in any relationship there are signs of the bad news to come, signs of the short-circuiting male tricks," write psychologists Gary Aumiller...
Talk of a year-round TV season -- with new shows popping up any old time and not just the fall -- hasn't affected spring's pilot season, the frenzied time in Hollywood when dozens of proposed new shows are in production in hopes of being announced next month for a fall unveiling.Two-thirds of the roughly 100 pilots underway will be shelved. But what has gotten the green light so far gives a hint at what the networks are interested in. In a year when a quirky new...
MAIN EVENTS Dave Attell The star of Comedy Central's Insomniac is booked at 7 and 9:45 tonight at Revolution, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Tickets $35.50. Call Ticketmaster (561-966-3309, 954-523-3309, 305-358-5885).Pan African Bookfest Some features of this event are spoken word, book signings, storytellers, arts and crafts, dance, drumming and children's activities. Hours are noon-7 p.m. today at Delevoe Park, 2520 NW Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale....
Given the Edinburgh Fringe Festival's reputation as a world-class showcase for alternative theatre, the arrival of the festival's touring show at the Poor Alex Theatre should be cause for celebration. Unfortunately, the double bill of Octave Eight and A Fair Slab Of Concern, which runs until Sunday, is a largely listless production whose concepts are far more intriguing than their haphazard execution.Even more surprising, both pieces were listed among the top 10 new...