Articles by Andy Cowan

Having left my heart in my hometown of “ugly people” (as reported about Philadelphia by Travel & Leisure Magazine) for the “beautiful people” of Los Angeles decades ago, I dismiss this unfair slap in our collective faces, the ones evidently only our mothers could love. Read more

Dating can be stressful enough when it isn’t holiday time. Read more

AS with the early days of live TV, the early days of “live women” are starting to seem like a quaint remnant from yesteryear, yet another golden age we didn’t know was golden until it faded away. Read more

IN this day of twice- and thrice-married candidates and mayoral marital mayhem, maybe it’s time to address the elephant in the room that isn’t solely Republican or Democrat. Read more

In this year of 2008 presidential politics, when it’s only 2007, I’m finding it more of a challenge living in the “here and now.” Read more

WHY does perpetuating the species seem to hinge on hooking up with a person who inevitably has at least one major character flaw? Read more

THE shifts in the seasons of a relationship can be as subtle as the season changes in Los Angeles – Oscar season being one notable exception. Read more

I know better than to invite a blind date to dinner. Read more

I continue to search for my place in the universe, so I signed up for a 14-day trial run on IMDbPro.com, the performance-enhanced version of the Internet Movie Database. Read more