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by Bernie Mac
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2002

"My granddaddy would get mad at all of us. He couldn't just get mad at one of us. 'Ain't nobody got... You know what? Go to bed! All y'all, go to bed!' It'd be like two o'clock in the afternoon. 'Go to bed!'" Bernie Mac, the royal king of the Original Kings of Comedy, is salty and pissed...
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Ball of Fire

The Tumultuous Life and Comic Art of Lucille Ball

by Stefan Kanfer
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

As a movie actress Lucille Ball was, in her own words, “queen of the B-pluses.” But on the small screen she was a superstar–arguably the funniest and most enduring in the history of TV. In this exemplary biography, Stefan Kanfer explores the roots of Lucy’s genius and places it in the context...
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by Doug Hill, Jeff Weingrad
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011

Saturday Night is the intimate history of the original Saturday Night Live, from its beginnings as an outlaw program produced by an unruly band of renegades from the comedy underground to a TV institution that made stars of John Belushi, Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman,...
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My Voice

A Memoir

by Angie Martinez
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Angie Martinez is the “Voice of New York.” Now, for the first time, she candidly recounts the story of her rise to become an internationally celebrated hip hop radio icon.** In her current reign at Power 105.1 and for nearly two decades at New York’s...
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by Steve Dennis
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2009

Britney Spears – the Princess of Pop – is making a comeback, and there isn't a person out there who hasn't heard about it. In this, a fully up-to-date and authoritative biography, Steve Dennis reveals all there is to know about the much-loved star. Hitting our radios for the first time in 1998...
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Aún no estoy muerto

Autobiografía

by Phil Collins
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 20, 2016

Con cientos de millones de discos vendidos y una asombrosa capacidad para conectar con la gente, Phil Collins marcó una época en la música pop. Aún no estoy muerto es su autobiografía. «Tal vez seas un admirador o tal vez te pique la curiosidad sobre ese pesado que no dejaba de salir...
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Sprinkle Glitter on My Grave

Observations, Rants, and Other Uplifting Thoughts About Life

by Jill Kargman
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

The star of Bravo’s breakout scripted comedy Odd Mom Out shares her razor-sharp wit and backhanded wisdom in a deeply observed and outrageously funny collection of musings, lists, essays, and outrages. From her unique lingo (things don’t simply frighten her, they “M. Night Shyamalan her...
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My Life as a Furry Red Monster

What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love and Laughing Out Loud

by Kevin Clash
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2006

Hello, Everybody! The furry red monster known as Elmo has charmed his way into hearts and homes throughout the world with his unmistakable laugh, over-the-top enthusiasm, and boundless love. Elmo’s appeal is nothing short of magical. Kids adore him, and parents find him irresistible. What...
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The Top Gear Story

The 100% Unofficial Story of the Most Famous Car Show . . . In the World

by Martin Roach
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

The full story of the unstoppable rise of Clarkson, Hammond, May, and the Stig—and how they created one of the most famous TV shows of the 21st century   Reaching a peak in the 1990s thanks to presenter Jeremy Clarkson, the original series faced the axe in 2001 but Clarkson and producer...
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John Denver

Mother Nature's Son

by John Collis
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011

John Denver was America's biggest-selling solo star of the '70s. In commercial terms he was on a par with Sinatra in the '40s, Elvis in the '50s and the Beatles in the '60s. He experimented with a variety of styles and won fans from such diverse worlds as folk, pop and country music. Beneath...
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by Alexandra Petri
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015

Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri turns her satirical eye on her own life in this hilarious new memoir... *Most twentysomethings spend a lot of time avoiding awkwardness. Not Alexandra Petri.* Afraid of rejection? Alexandra Petri has auditioned for America’s Next Top...
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Overshare

Love, Laughs, Sexuality and Secrets

by Rose Ellen Dix, Rosie Spaughton
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018

Rose and Rosie are known for their candid and hilarious YouTube videos... but now they are taking oversharing to a whole new level. Discussing sexuality, revealing secrets and empowering others, OVERSHARE is a book packed with Rose and Rosie's unique take on friendships, fame, mental health and LGBT...
Cover of Right Hand to the Champ:13 Lessons that Changed My Life
by Tasha Robinson-White, with Cassandra Cousineau
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014

This highly anticipated memoir chronicles twelve years Tasha Robinson-White spent working for the iconic boxing champ Floyd Mayweather Jr. As she became the CEO of Mayweather Music and the President of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. Foundation, her life and career were forever changed by the complicated...
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Our Noise

The Story of Merge Records, the Indie Label That Got Big and Stayed Small

by Laura Ballance, John Cook, Mac McCaughan
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

Merge Records defies everything you’ve heard about the music business. Started by two twenty-year-old musicians, Merge is a lesson in how to make and market great music on a human scale.  The fact that the company is prospering in a failing industry is something of a miracle. Yet two of their bands...
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