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Men have gone soft, Vegas has gone Disney, and the pickings are getting slim in the fields of fame. Fortunately, writer Bill Zehme — who has peered inside the psyches of Letterman and Leno, gotten naked with Sharon Stone, and teased life’s secrets out of Sinatra himself — is still out there searching for answers.

Taxim’s Lamb Shank Yuvetsi

Taxim’s Lamb Shank Yuvetsi

Thanks to some tweaks from David Schneider of Wicker Park’s Taxim, you won’t need a yuvetsi — a classic Greek terra cotta pot — to prepare this traditional braised lamb. But you’ll still want to set aside an afternoon to make the dish, which calls for specialty items like Greek orzo and myzithra cheese. (You can find both at … Read more