Is Barry Manilow a Smoker? What the Singer Said About Smoking Before His Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Barry Manilow has been open about his long history with cigarettes. “I smoked for 30 years. I started when I was 9 years old, ...
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WWE producer told announcer to start smoking for an odd reason

A former WWE personality recalls bizarre advice he got from a producer. Former WWE commentator and backstage interviewer Todd Grisham was a recent guest on the INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet podcast.
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New mom drew a hard line with her chain-smoking mother, but when she refused to let her hold her newborn, trouble soon followed

Setting boundaries with relatives can feel like walking a tightrope, especially when it’s your own mother. So when one new mom’s own mother refused to kick her decades-long smoking habit, her bad ...
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The Anthony Bourdain Reader: Part chain-smoking hero, part geeky mensch, firing breathlessly on all cylinders

The globe-trotting Anthony Bourdain, who first swaggered into our popular awareness with his culinary tell-all, Kitchen Confidential, was not a chef who became a writer, but the other way around. As ...