Weekend Funny 5

One of my favorite Nora Ephron movies... and one you may NOT have seen! This Is My LifeNoraEphronThis is the first film directed by Nora Ephron. Based on Meg Wolitzer's novel, it's a sweet family comedy about a single mom from Queens who becomes a successful  standup comic, but struggles to balance motherhood and career.The screenplay is by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron.With Julie Kavener, Dan Akroyd, Carrie Fisher, Samantha Mathis and Gaby Hoffmann.This Is My Life is a real gem. Film director Lena Dunham ("Girls" on HBO and "Tiny Furniture") agrees!  Read "Seeing Nora Everywhere" at The New Yorker  Carly Simon SoundtrackThe bouyant musical score is by Carly Simon. On Amazon.    One of the FUNNIEST humorists and columnists out there is JERRY ZEZIMA!  He writes for The Stamford Advocate, Huffington Post Comedy, and his blog. His VERY funny book is

Leave It to Boomer: A Look at Life, Love and Parenthood by the Very Model of the Modern Middle-Age Man 

JerryZezima Have you checked out The New Yorker cartoons of the week?  HERE For edgy humor & irreverant comedy, here's cartoonist and author Sean Hoy at Hoylarious Studios:cartoonist  

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