By Susan Delson

Twenty-five years after Sylvia made her sardonic, chainsmoking entrance, she and her creator are as feminist and unapologetic as ever. The WVFC interview.

A new daily addition to WVFC’s feed: Items our editors chose for today’s media roundup.

By Alex MacAaron

It’s fun, for sure, and the actors are pros. But breaking new ground for older women? Not even in Cleveland.

By Billie Brown

Following last week’s paean to roses from Kathleen Rogers, Billie Brown reports from the “dark side” of the garden, and her wrestling match with Mother Earth.

By Alexandra MacAaron

What do you do when you know you have more than your share? When you have no trouble giving money — as long as you don’t have to give of yourself? These questions form the center of Nicole Holofcener’s poignant and funny new movie.

On the calendar: Art, music, a book signing, and stellar stage appearances in Philly. And for TV types, interesting possibilities for Sunday night.

How can a book about emotional loss, physical catastrophe, and the Mennonite religion be so laugh-out-loud funny?

by Billie Brown

Spring’s gentle air sets the mind to wander…if the world lets it.

By Chris Lombardi

Mary Martello, writer and star of “Happily Ever After,” the fairytale-princesses-meet-menopause musical, talks about her own life transitions, singing teapot included.

Tons of laughter, and the secret behind all those fairy tales.