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A QUICK CATCH UP

So much catching up to do! I haven’t blogged in so long. There simply isn’t enough time. I guess this is true for most of us. Anyway, we’re on episode 10 of season 5 of “Grace ...

THE NEW YEAR AND BEING 80

(I’m not old, I’m perennial) It’s the last day of 2017 and I’ve been 80 for 10 days. Here’s what’s bad about being 80: I can’t run I can’t ski It’s hard handwriting thank-you letters which is the poli...

GIVING THANKS

Hi all my wonderful friends. I am so sorry that I haven’t posted a blog in forever and hardly even tweeted. I hope you are all well and that wherever you are, you had a Happy Thanksgiving. I did, for ...

ONE FAIR WAGE IN MICHIGAN

Before this Sundays Emmys, Lily and I spent the week in Michigan with activists working to advance the One Fair Wage Campaign. I hope you will take the time to learn more about our efforts by visiting...

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL

I traveled to this years Venice Film festival, where Bob Redford and I were being honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. We also had the premiere screening of our new Netflix Film “Our Souls At Ni...

Chicago Sun Times: Fonda garners Chicago film honor as Roeper guides her down memory lane

Had a blast in Chicago this weekend, with friends, family and Cinema Chicago, but came home and went right to work on my next film. At some point I hope to write more, but in the meantime I’d lo...

BITS AND PIECES

We wrapped 4th season of “Grace & Frankie” this week. I feel orphaned, especially from Lily. I miss her already but I have some dates reserved in the months ahead when we will be doing activism a...

WHY I’VE BEEN ABSENTEE AND OTHER RANDOM THOUGHTS

I started to write a blog about my grandson’s beautiful high school graduation from The Putney School in Vermont; another about seeing “The Doll’s House II” with journalist Laura Flanders (it was fant...

People’s Climate March in Wilmington near the Tesoro Refinery

Me, speaking on top of the rally bus at the People’s Climate March in Wilmington near the Tesoro Refinery. The very explosive crude oil from North Dakota will, if we cannot prevent it, be brough...

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