Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

We’re mining the archives for some of Robin Abrahams’s hit columns you may have missed (this one is from 2009).

Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn have paid tribute to their friend and The First Wives Club co-star Diane Keaton. The actress died at the age of 79.

But Colin Hanks, in directing his feature documentary John Candy: I Like Me for Prime Video, discovered Candy’s comedy genius ...

DEAR ABBY: A longtime friend of mine, “Barbara,” is kind enough to let me stay at her home when I visit her town a couple of times a year. She has another close (out-of-town) friend, “Helene,” who ...

I recently moved across the country. I had a friend I spoke with on a near-daily basis, only for them to never again reply to me once I left. How do I handle being ghosted by someone who was so dear ...

DEAR ABBY: When my lifelong friend “Cheryl” and I would talk once a week to catch up with each other’s lives, she’d describe her other friends’ woes in a really animated way, including a loud voice ...

After Hulu hit Tell Me Lies finished its second season in October, fans have been eagerly waiting for more. The story is based on the novel of the same name by Carola Lovering following the ...

Grace Van Patten is squinting into the sunlight when she joins our Zoom call from her front steps, taking in LA’s midafternoon sunshine. A New York City native (and LaGuardia High School alum), she ...

‘That,’ I said to myself, ‘looks like the perfect climbing tree.’ It was tall, healthy and fully in leaf, with sturdy looking branches evenly spaced all the way up the trunk. The bark was smooth, but ...

The most defining relationships we have in college are with our roommates. These are the people who see us through our worst days when the world weighs too heavy on our shoulders. They also hold us up ...

I texted Becca as I went through the subway turnstile: “You won’t believe it, but ‘Sex and The City’ is back! But no Samantha, so you wouldn’t like it.” I added a grin emoji and tucked my phone in my ...