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Girl Walks into a Bar . . .
Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
In this side-splitting memoir, the former Saturday Night Live star recounts the hilarious adventures and unexpected joy of dating and becoming a mother when she least expected it-at the age of forty-four.
Anyone who saw an episode of Saturday Night Live between 1999 and 2006 knows Rachel Dratch....
I Must Say
My Life As a Humble Comedy Legend
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
In this engagingly witty, wise, and heartfelt memoir, Martin Short tells the tale of how a showbiz- obsessed kid from Canada transformed himself into one of Hollywood's favorite funnymen, known to his famous peers as the "comedian's comedian."
Short takes the reader on a rich, hilarious,...
Every Little Step
My Story
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In Every Little Step, Brown will for the first time tell the full story of his life and set the record straight, particularly about his relationship with Whitney Houston.
Bobby Brown has been one of the most compelling American artists of the past thirty years,...
by Drew Barrymore
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Actress Drew Barrymore shares funny, insightful, and profound stories from her past and present—told from the place of happiness she's achieved today—in this heart-stirring New York Times bestseller that InStyle called “deeply thoughtful and fun.”
Wildfloweris a portrait of Drew's life...
by Lisa Ann Walter
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Actressand comic Lisa Ann Walter offers a hilarious, star-studded collection of essaysencouraging women to laugh at what they can't change, enjoy a guilty pleasureor two, and finally accept the lives and the bodies they're in now. The DanceYour Ass Off judge and star of movies like The Parent Trap,...
Leonard
My Fifty-Year Friendship with a Remarkable Man
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
New York Times Bestseller
Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner first crossed paths as actors on the set of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Little did they know that their next roles as Spock and Captain Kirk, in a new science fiction television series, would shape their lives in ways no one could have...
by Bobbie Brown, Caroline Ryder
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
An uncensored Hollywood tell-all filled with explicit tales of love, sex, and revenge from the video vixen made famous by Warrant’s rock anthem “Cherry Pie.”
Who could forget the sexy “Cherry Pie” girl from hair metal band Warrant’s infamous music video? Bobbie Brown became a bona...
Live From New York
The Complete, Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live as Told by Its Stars, Writers, and Guests
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales's definitive oral history of Saturday Night Live, hailed as "incredible" (Vulture) and "required reading" (People), rollickingly updated with nearly 100 new pages covering the decade since the book's original release.
When first published...
Today I Am a Ma'am
and Other Musings On Life, Beauty, and Growing Older
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
Valerie Harper has a message for women of a certain age: "Work those laugh lines!" With the irreverence and wit that made her one of television's most beloved personalities, Harper (a.k.a. Rhoda Morgenstern) takes on those phony "fabulous at 50" books written by women whose skin...
Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins
My A-Z Index
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Griffin, an A-Z compendium of her celebrity run-ins, and the jaw-dropping, charming, and sometimes bizarre anecdotes only she can tell about them.
Kathy Griffin’s Celebrity Run-Ins is Kathy’s funny, juicy index of all of the celebrities she...
So That Happened
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
If it can happen in show business, it’s happened to Jon Cryer. Now he’s opening up for the first time and sharing his behind-the-scenes stories in a warmly endearing, sharply observed, and frankly funny look at life in Hollywood.
In 1986, Jon Cryer won over America as Molly Ringwald’s...
Presto!
How I Made Over 100 Pounds Disappear and Other Magical Tales
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Penn Jillette’s New York Times bestselling account of his “extremely funny and somewhat profane journey to discovering a healthy lifestyle…that will motivate others to seek weight-loss solutions” (The Washington Post).
More than three hundred and thirty pounds and saddled with a systolic...
Why You Crying?
My Long, Hard Look at Life, Love, and Laughter
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2004
In this eagerly awaited autobiography, comedian and prime-time television star George Lopez tells the heartbreaking yet humorous story of his inspirational rise from dead-end kid in the Valley to giving a command performance before the president of the United States.
It is a rare story that touches...
Notes on a Cowardly Lion
The Biography of Bert Lahr
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
John Lahr’s stunning and complex biography of his father, the legendary actor and comedian Bert Lahr
Notes on a Cowardly Lion is John Lahr’s masterwork: an all-encompassing biography of his father, the comedian and performer Bert Lahr. Best known as the Cowardly Lion in MGM’s classic...