If I get booked on a talk show, my dad will have been the reason. Plus recs for Oliver Burkeman on disappointment, John Wilson on filming everything, and Miriam Jordan reporting on deportations.
You have your priorities correct, Henny! The answer is spend any time on the Upper West Side looking for an unusually friendly 6'4" man walking around in backpacking gear and you're almost certainly going to be invited over for dinner
dear chris,
congrats on the webby win!
and this delightful nugget: "Just an astronaut, Snoop Dogg, and me. Normal stuff!!"
great piece today, as always! thanks for sharing!
love you,
myq
Myq! Another normal thing is to say you, Myq, are great! On behalf of me and Snoop, thank you!
Your dad sounds priceless. A true fan and supporter. I think Drew Barrymore will be calling….
Hahaha Toni, you are right about my dad and I will be waiting by the phone!!! Thanks for reading
Congrats on the win!! And your dad is totally getting you on the show, be ready 🎥
thank you and lol that seems to be the consensus among readers!! WE SHALL SEE
This is so fabulous. Your dad sounds wonderful.
Thank you Jeanie! He's a keeper
Chris, you’re a great writer and all, but, um …, tell me, how can I go about hanging with your dad? He seems like a boss!
You have your priorities correct, Henny! The answer is spend any time on the Upper West Side looking for an unusually friendly 6'4" man walking around in backpacking gear and you're almost certainly going to be invited over for dinner
On it!
Mark for President