Kevin Williams

If you have a combined Luddite/technophile streak when it comes to the whole digitized music thing, here's something that will draw you to the format like free food in a...

RETRO CHEAPSKATE Born at the wrong time into a hardly-wealthy-enough family? Not inclined to woo your date with such a 21st Century concoction as the $20 Bellini martini? We don't...

Every guy has his PPF, or Personal Punk Factor. "Getting punked" has a number of different meanings, all bad. But when it comes to the male/female dynamic, there's a very...

By now, you've been making resolutions long enough to know that you're not going to get through 2005 without breaking most of them. The important thing is that you not...

What if Terrell Owens had been Vinny Testaverde? Hot-shot Philadelphia Eagles receiver Owens has snagged many a ball, engaged in many controversial scoring celebrations and raised many eyebrows. But what...

It was never about the costumes. If it had been, wouldn't we dress ourselves as Harry Potter or Satan every day of our lives, now that we're grown up? Nobody...

My wife has successfully completed beginning kickboxing classes and is looking for more. Not cardio--no such luck. This is for-real, "Kiii-ya! Here are your testicles" stuff. Now, she's a diminutive,...

They say that the action doesn't really begin until the final 6.2 miles. If you know what they're talking about, at 8 a.m. on Sunday, you'll be Grant Park, just...

There's guy, and then there's Ultimate Guy, whose behavior reduces even guys to head-shaking confusion. For example, there I am, pedaling north through Lincoln Park on the paved path to...

ED DEBEVIC'S By Phil Vettel, Tribune restaurant critic. "So, how are you guys doing?" asks our waiter. "Any new stories? Anything exciting?" Awkward pause. "So, can I stop pretending to...