"Nothing has meant more than our friendship and partnership," Ebersol told Stern after they swapped serious gifts.
While they may stock mind-blowing prices along with high design, they also have serious gifts to be had on a reasonable budget.
But whether serious or silly, a gift is not always just a gift.
Knight Landesman, the Artforum publisher, arrived in a red suit like a kind of Santa bringing the gift of serious attention to an emerging artist with a powerful last name.
Not everyone is in favor of bestowing such a gift on serious criminals, particularly victims advocates who say resources dedicated to the program at Cheshire, where 120 inmates applied for 19 spots, would be better spent on crime victims.
A great gift for serious whisky fans.
Serious consideration of the gifts reserved for age is likely to be sobering.
The death of Duke Ellington's beloved mother in 1935 drew from the great composer a work that provided the first serious indication that his gifts could not be confined to the glittering multifaceted miniatures with which he had made his name.
But Penhall has the gift of making serious points in a comic manner and of conveying moral indignation without preaching.
