Older Than Dead A comedy in which four youthful, lively senior Deadheads, playing Grateful Dead songs in their own band, are getting ready to celebrate the Grateful Dead's 30th anniversary, when they suddenly are confronted with a life-and-death decision, which they meet in the true spirit of their hero, Jerry Garcia. The American Way A farce in which a Mafia boss foils the impending downfall of organized crime by taking over charity and running it better than the do-gooders, one of whom becomes his lover and threatens to replace him.

Lovers And Other Furnishings In the wee hours of a New Years Day, four men find a tantalizing, bizarre invitation on their answering machines from a woman each of them used to live with, asking them to retrieve the things they left behind. Three of them answer the call. Goading, ribbing and clashing with each other, the men flash back to their lives with Jessica and reveal surprises about themselves. ZING ZANG A twenty-five year marriage and a twenty year friendship are imperiled when Sam has cocktails with his friend Eli's wife at the Polynesian Lounge in Wadsworth, Ohio, and Eli meets...

Lynn Snyder has been searching for love while learning how the world works and reporting it as a newspaper reporter. Her childhood was not a happy one, and after graduating from college, she traveled the world. A relationship with a British philosophy student ends in Lynn's leaving London in relief. An engagement to an MIT professor leads to Lynn's discovery of her calling as a writer-but not true love. Lynn goes through life independent and alone.

Leo Ganz is also alone. His two marriages both ended in divorce. He spends his time focusing on his work as a biopsychology professor...