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People tell my wife and me that we'll change our minds. But I can't bear the idea of passing on my mental illness

From the alien invasion to a Mulder-and-Scully sex scene, "The X-Files" has plenty of material for new episodes

Sometimes the snakes, the bong hits and cancer are all visible through the lens of one place in one season.

A week from now, you're going to need something to do with all those leftover treats

That Thanksgiving I was a college kid who'd gotten away, but I still felt tugged back to the world I'd left behind

The subject of a mass lawsuit finally lands on home screens -- and it's as offensive as you'd imagined

Laura Linney seizes the day in Showtime's zany death comedy -- but you'll wish she hadn't

Although less than 1 percent of English words start with J, the consonant has some steamy connotations

When a JCC near my home was targeted in a bomb threat, practicing Judaism felt like a crucial act of resistance.

You may not know the name Rod Dreher, but you will

If in your heart you know you're an untalented cook, you may be right. It is possible you always will be one

One of her brothers faces sex abuse charges -- was that a motivation for her parents going public?

She also revealed her favorite Michael Jackson memories and shared some romantic fantasies about Drake