One of the last straws in my friendship with my teenage-yeared best friend came a few years ago (in our early 20s) when he “surprised me” by buying me a ticket to come see the Red Hot Chili Peppers with him and his girlfriend. We grew up listening to basically the full spectrum of alternative rock from pretty shitty…

You are describing the most embarrassing moment of my adult life from about five years ago when, while day drunk on tequila and helping out on a music video shoot, I quoted Paul Mooney’s Chappelle’s Show bit about white people starring in minority films to a group of mixed race people and experienced my first instance…