Father Knows Less
Publisher: Argo-Navis
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780786755837
Subjects: Fatherhood; Anecdotes; Child rearing; Humor; SOCIAL SCIENCE; Popular Culture
Description: Soon after Emmy award winning comedy writer and playwright Lee Kalcheim's twin boys were born, he realized he wouldn't get much sleep for the next few years. So, while he was awake, he'd better remember what was happening. Lee records the poignant funny stories of this free wheeling family, their adventures living in L.A., Rome and New York, most importantly; the lessons he learned bringing them up.?We all just laughed our way through life, and I realized, writing comedy is hard?.living it is exuberant!"Lee Kalcheim has written for both the theatre and television.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. TV OR NOT TV ... THAT IS THE QUESTION; 2. HOW TO BE INSULTED AND NOT BE HURT BY IT; 3. HOORAY FOR YOU KNOW WHAT; 4. TRAVELING: GETTING AWAY FROM YOU KNOW WHERE; 5. RETURN TO LA LA LAND; 6. NO PENISES AT THE TABLE; 7. HITLER'S BATHROOM; 8. DAMNED YANKEES?; 9. ROMAN (WORKING) HOLIDAY; 10. THE BLUE GROTTO; 11. SKETCHES; 12. DIECI MINUTI; 13. THE HOOD; 14. THE LAST WORD; 15. THE "CLEVELAND RESPONSE"; 16. LETTING GO; 17. WAKE UP, MR. PRESIDENT; 18. YES, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS; 19. SOOTHING THE SAVAGE BREAST; 20. DON'T TAKE IT PERSONALLY.; title: 21. teachers22. sex, love, and money; 23. the grand (or not so grand) tour; 24. renaissance; 25. separation agreement; acknowledgements.