These Angels laugh last: Anaheim never had won a postseason series, so few took the Angels seriously before the playoffs. But their slam-bam offense and relentlessness led them to the World Series championship. (The World Series).

Robin Williams, zany comic and Giants fan--not necessarily in that order--is chumming up to Bobby Bonds, the father of baseball's most ridiculous slugger. The two embrace, chat and provide a cool scene for those fortunate enough to be hanging out on Edison International Field before Game 6 of the World Series. Williams is spitting out jokes with such rapidity that there isn't time to laugh at them all--or even understand some of them. Bonds is keeping up with a few cracks of his own, which is somewhat surprising considering the sourpuss reputation of his son.

Williams and Bonds have more in common than their wisecracking. Both have traveled to Disney's land with ...