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Mike Brennan
Mike Brennan

Mike Brennan has been a Pulitzer Prize-nominated newspaper reporter, a magazine writer, an investigative journalist, a nationally touring stand-up comedian, a joke writer for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, a morning radio host, a professional auctioneer for numerous charities, an editor, and a film and TV script consultant. He is currently working on a romantic comedy screenplay, and a humorous book on being a father, called The Tooth Fairy Doesn’t Pay for Yellow Teeth. He has lived in the Valley for 19 years, and has two teenage sons. Contact the author.

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Blogs Christmas and Winter Solstice 

Christmas shopping: How not to screw up — Part II: The woman

December 16, 2013December 26, 2013 Mike Brennan 916 Views

In my last column, I advised that the best way not to screw up Christmas with your kids is to:

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Blogs Christmas and Winter Solstice 

Christmas shopping: how not to screw up — Part 1: The kids

December 14, 2013December 26, 2013 Mike Brennan 1049 Views

As a father, I love Christmas time. For one, the kids are usually on pretty good behavior — there’s something

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Day of the Dad

December 11, 2013December 14, 2013 Mike Brennan 886 Views

I am a Valley dad. Last night, I made dinner while wearing a Dachshund apron. I don’t have a dog.

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