Laurie Sandell

Stars…they’re just like us!

They pump gas! They sip coffee! They go on hikes through Runyon Canyon, complaining the entire way! My close friend Paul came to LA to visit me for my birthday, and he couldn’t have been nicer: Treating me to breakfast, helping me prepare for a little party I had. But he wasn’t so into my [...]

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A friend visits from New York

Meet Jenny Rosenstrach, former Cookie editor (RIP Cookie), foodie, writer, illustrator, and friend of several decades–we went to Hebrew school together. In fact, aside from my dad, she was the first person to encourage my cartooning; I used to draw a comic strip just for her called “Famous Faces,” in which I’d draw our classmates [...]

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