Matthew Perry’s impact on television cannot be overstated. When a star dies unexpectedly, the rush to brand them a “genius” sometimes blunts their impact because the word is thrown around too often.

FILE - In this July 25, 2003 file photo, satirist Stan Freberg, 76, right, and his wife, Hunter, pose for a photo Beverly Hills, Calif. Freberg, the writer and comedian who lampooned American life in ...

I rarely use the word genius to describe anything or anyone (save myself) usually because anyone you label a genius will usually get offended that you’ve placed them on too high a pedestal and that ...

Simon: The Genius in My Basement is a quirky, one-of-a-kind nonfiction book detailing the interplay of a math genius and the biographer who would capture his essence. It's by Alexander Masters, who ...

From humble beginnings as a participant in season 3 of The CW’s Beauty and the Geek to becoming the artistic director of UCB’s New York theater to his current position as senior writer at Funny or Die ...

Simon: The Genius in My Basement is a quirky, one-of-a-kind nonfiction book detailing the interplay of a math genius and the biographer who would capture his essence. It's by Alexander Masters, who ...

LOS ANGELES >> Stan Freberg, the spirited comic genius who lampooned American history in his landmark recordings “The United States of America” and was hailed as the father of the funny commercial, ...