I went to Spago once, eight years ago. I had just closed a deal. I thought it would be fun to go to Spago and it wasn't. I got a bad table and nobody paid any attention to me.

Personal life and education
Tolkin was born in New York City New York the son of Edith (née Leibovitch) a studio executive and film industry lawyer and the late comedy writer Mel Tolkin. Tolkin lives in Los Angeles with his wife Wendy Mogel (parenting expert and author of bestseller The Blessing of a Skinned Knee). Tolkin (born October 17 1950) is an American filmmaker and novelist.

Michael L. Tolkin (born October 17 1950) is an American filmmaker and novelist.