Does it sometimes seem like the earth is wobbling off its axis? Check out the recent headlines: Saddam wants to help stop the insurgency, Porno directors go legit, Female fistfight forces plane to land. The world can't really be this bad? It seems impossible for us to change the big...

Jakie was the beautiful woman I was married to for 20 years. We raised a family together, 3 boys and a stepson. We were normal, typical parents, soccer games, basketball and bake sales. At the same time, we were comedy writers, producing and churning out scripts for shows like Growing...