Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment & Performing Arts

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Let's Face It: 90 Years of Living, Lo...

Kirk Douglas

He has been one of the brightest stars in Hollywood, a hard-charging actor whose intensity on the screen has been mirrored in his personal life. As Kirk Douglas has grown older - he turned ninety in December 2006 - he has become less ...

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Published: Sep 2008

Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations...

Peter Evans

The wickedly candid New York Times bestesller that Ava Gardner dared not publish during her lifetime—"the heartbreaking memoir of the ultimate heartbreaker" (Philadelphia Inquirer).Ava Gardner was one of Hollywood's bigges...

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Published: Jul 2014

Shockaholic

Carrie Fisher

This rollicking follow-up to Carrie Fisher's' New York Times bestselling memoir and Tony Award- and Emmy Award-nominated, one-woman Broadway show Wishful Drinking is packed with madcap memories from her star-studded life: her friendsh...

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Published: Nov 2012

All Those Moments: Stories of Heroes,...

Rutger Hauer

He came to mainstream prominence as a machine more human than his creators in Blade Runner, terrified us as a hitchhiker bent on his own death and the death of anyone who got in his way in The Hitcher, and unforgettably portrayed a l...

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Published: May 2008

Cloris

Cloris Leachman

She received two Emmy Awards as the irrepressible Phyllis on The Mary Tyler Moor Show. . .she won an Oscar for her supporting role as a frustrated housewife in The Last Picture Show. . .she delighted audiences with her deliciously vil...

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Published: Apr 2010

Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Stre...

William J. Mann

"Barbra Streisand's story may be the most triumphant case of revenge in show business history . . . Mann vividly evokes the atmosphere of Streisand's New York."—New York Times In 1960, Barbra Streisand was just a sevent...

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Published: Nov 2013

Life is Magic: An Extraordinary True ...

Larry Platt

An extraordinary and empowering story of resilience, forgiveness, and living a life of purpose in the face of unfathomable obstacles. You might recognize him as an NFL All-Pro or as an elite magician who made the finals of Amer­ica s...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2019

Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hamm...

Todd S. Purdum

[Read by the author - Todd S. Purdum] A revelatory portrait of the creative partnership that transformed musical theater and provided the soundtrack to the American Century They stand at the apex of the great age of songwriting, the ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2018

The Revolution Was Televised: The Cop...

Alan Sepinwall

ONE OF NEW YORK TIMES BOOK CRITIC MICHIKO KAKUTANI'S 10 FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR ONE OF HOLLYWOOD REPORTER'S 12 BEST HOLLYWOOD-RELATED BOOKS OF THE YEAR In The Revolution Was Televised, celebrated TV critic Alan Sepinwall chronicles...

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Published: May 2013

Live Long And . . .: What I Learned A...

William Shatner

This program is read by William Shatner.Star Trek legend and veteran author William Shatner discusses the meaning of life, finding value in work, and living well whatever your age in this fascinating audiobook."I have always felt...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2018

She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton ...

Sarah Smarsh

In this Time Top 100 Book of the Year, the National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Heartland “analyzes how Dolly Parton’s songs—and success—have embodied feminism for working-class...

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Published: Sep 2021

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

J. Randy Taraborrelli

From New York Times bestselling author J. Randy Taraborrelli comes the definitive biography of the most enduring icon in popular American culture. When Marilyn Monroe became famous in the 1950s, the world was told that her mother was ...

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Published: Sep 2010

Me Unabridgeds

Ricky Martin

Unabridged, 7 CDs, 7 1/2 hours Read by Jonathan Davis Me is an intimate memoir about the very liberating and spiritual journey of one of the most iconic pop stars of our time.

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2010

Last Words

George Carlin

As one of America's preeminent comedic voices, George Carlin saw it all throughout his extraordinary fifty-year career and made fun of most of it. Last Words is the story of the man behind some of the most seminal comedy of the last h...

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Published: Nov 2010

The I Chong: Meditations from the Joi...

Tommy Chong

Beloved stoner comedian TOMMY CHONG is now older, wiser, and officially an EX-CON. On the morning of February 24, 2003, agents of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration launched a sting called Operation Pipe Dreams and forced the...

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Published: Jun 2007

Letters from Elvis: Shocking Revelati...

Gary Lindberg

Letters from Elvis may be the most important and revealing book ever written about 'The King.' It is based on material contained in hundreds of handwritten and authenticated letters that Elvis and his friends-Marlon Brando, Harry Bela...

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Published: Nov 2018

Valentino The Unforgotten

Tracy Ryan Terhune

In 1927 Roger C. Peterson obtained the position of custodian in the Cathedral Mausoleum, where silent star Rudolph Valentino lay buried. He soon realized he was witnessing something never seen before in Hollywood, and began to keep a...

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Published: Apr 2007

Dirty Jokes and Beer

Drew Carey

We all know Drew Carey from his award-winning stand-up career and his hit television show, but do we really know Drew Carey, the person? Now, meet the true Drew, in his book, the bawdy, irreverent, and hilarious Dirty Jokes and Beer, ...

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Published: Mar 2000

I Must Say: My Life As a Humble Comed...

Martin Short

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 "comedia...

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Published: Jul 2015

Doris Day

Eric Braun

In the year of her 80th birthday, Doris Day is still one of Hollywood's most beloved stars. At sixteen, she was already working as a singer, and by the 1950s, she was America's sweetheart. Nominated for an Oscar for 'Pillow Talk in 19...

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Published: Apr 2004

Celebrities Between the Sheets

Savannah Jahvall

Celebrities between the Sheets by Savannah Jahvall is a sexy, dangerously fun narrative of one woman's amazing sex life with the stars. Autobiographical in nature, this bedroom confidential is a shocking tell-all of the author's playf...

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Published: Sep 2007

Suck It, Wonder Woman!: The Misadvent...

Olivia Munn

Today's hottest geek and host of G4's ATTACK OF THE SHOW dishes her unique brand of humor of on everything from Star Wars, gadgets, and her love of banana cream pie.  Olivia Munn is an actress, comedian and television host, best kno...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2010

American Rebel: The Life of Clint Eas...

Marc Eliot

As an actor, he seduces us with his tough-guy charm. As a director and producer, he amazes us with his artistry and technical savvy. As a Hollywood icon, Clint Eastwood, one of film's greatest living legends, represents some of the fi...

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Published: Sep 2010

My Remarkable Journey

Larry King

Celebrated as Â"the most remarkable talk-show host on TV everÂ" by TV Guide and Â"master of the mikeÂ" by Time magazine, for a half-century the worldÂ's most influential figures have been telling their story t...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2009

Suck It, Wonder Woman!: The Misadvent...

Olivia Munn

In this hilarious collection you'll find essays like "thought's About My First Agent's Girlfriend's Vagina," whereinOlivia skewers what it's like to live in Hollywood. In "Sex: What You Can Do to Help Yourself Have More...

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Published: Jan 2011

Shatner Rules: Your Guide to Understa...

William Shatner

You love William Shatner.br You admire his many and varied talents.br You appreciate his creativity and willingness to take risks.br You want to learn his master negotiation techniques.br You wish you could hang out with him.br Admit ...

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Published: Sep 2012

John Wayne: My Father

Aissa Wayne

The daughter of John Wayne and his third wife, Pilar, Aissa delves into her father's childhood, his film career, and his life off the screen. John Wayne: My Father reports Wayne's life faithfully and compassionately, resulting in an a...

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Published: Jan 1998

Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Co...

David Lynch

In this rare work of public disclosure, filmmaker David Lynch describes his personal methods of capturing and working with ideas, and the immense creative benefits he has experienced from the practice of meditation.

Abridged CD
Published: Jan 2007

Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of K...

Charles R. Cross

One of the few personalities in modern rock music deserving of the appellation "iconic," Kurt Cobain, who committed suicide in 1993, was an opaque mixture of sensitivity, creativity, ambition, and morbid gloom. With his band...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2006

Affair to Remember, An

Christopher Andersen

It was one of the greatest romances of our time. They were both Hollywood giants in their own right, yet it was the nine hit films Katherine Heurn made with Spencer Tracy that, in the eyes of the American public, defined them as Holl...

Abridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2008
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