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  • The Big Show

    High Times and Dirty Dealings Backstage at the Academy Awards

    by Steve Pond ...
    An unprecedented look at the machinations behind everyone's favorite Hollywood circus and what it reveals about the business of moviemaking.Oscar parties. Oscar pools. Oscar style. Oscar predictions. The Oscars breed their own peculiar mania and a billion people worldwide are alleged to watch the broadcast every year. While that figure may be the Academy's big white lie, the Oscars draw a ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Cinema Speculation

    by Quentin Tarantino ...
    Instant New York Times bestsellerThe long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: a deliriously entertaining, wickedly intelligent cinema book as unique and creative as anything by Quentin Tarantino.In addition to being among the most celebrated of contemporary filmmakers, Quentin Tarantino is possibly the most joyously ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • The Comedians

    Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy

    by Kliph Nesteroff ...
    "Funny [and] fascinating . . . If you're a comedy nerd you'll love this book." — Pittsburgh Post-GazetteNamed a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews, National Post, and SplitsiderBased on over two hundred original interviews and extensive archival research, this groundbreaking work is a narrative exploration of the way comedians have reflected, shaped, and changed American culture over the past ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tab Hunter Confidential

    The Making of a Movie Star

    by Tab Hunter, Eddie Muller ...
    The legendary movie star's revelatory memoir is "a mesmerizing account of his Candide-like journey through Hollywood" ( The New York Times Book Review ).National BestsellerIn 1950, at the end of Hollywood's Golden Age, a remarkably handsome young boy, still a teenager, gets "discovered" by a big-time movie agent. The boy's name was Tab Hunter—a true Hollywood product, a movie star created from a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Powerhouse

    The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency

    by James Andrew Miller ...
    “Magisterial. ... A must read for anyone who wants to work in Hollywood or just know how Hollywood works.”— The Hollywood ReporterA New York Times bestseller, now updated with an afterword and exclusive new materialFrom the #1 bestselling author behind acclaimed oral histories of Saturday Night Live and ESPN comes "the most hotly anticipated book [in decades]" (Variety): James Andrew Miller's ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute ...
    Uncle John channel-surfs through America’s favorite pastime: television.What does Homer Simpson call “friend…mother…secret lover?” Television, you meathead! Here comes your wacky neighbor Uncle John to present TV the way only he can. From test patterns to Top Chef, from My Three Sons to Mad Men, as well as TV news, advertising, scandals, sitcoms, dramas, reality shows, and yadda yadda yadda, Uncle ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Hollywood Myths

    The Shocking Truths Behind Film's Most Incredible Secrets and Scandals

    by Joe Williams ...
    A film journalist's insider account of the truth behind some of the movie industry's biggest legends and scandals—a perfect gift for film buffs.Hollywood exists to create and sell myth. Often, however, the myths created on screen are secondary to the rumors, half-truths, and lies that circulate through studio back lots and the press. Discover the real stories behind Hollywood's greatest myths, as ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Barbra

    The Way She Is

    by Christopher Andersen ...
    The #1 New York Times bestselling biographer presents "a scandalicious new bio packed with fresh dirt on the world's most reclusive diva" ( New York Post).She is a one-name legend, a global icon. Yet most of what we know about Barbra Joan Streisand is the stuff of caricature: the Brooklyn girl turned Grammy–winning singer and Oscar–winning actress; a skinflint and a philanthropist; a connoisseur ... Read more

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  • Nicholson

    A Biography

    by Marc Eliot ...
    The definitive biography of a man with one of the most iconic and fascinating careers—and lives—in Hollywood.For six decades, Jack Nicholson has been part of film history. With three Oscar wins and twelve nominations to his credit and legendary roles in films like Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, Terms of Endearment, The Shining, and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Nicholson created original, ... Read more

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  • Laugh Lines

    My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier

    by Alan Zweibel ...
    With his tender, funny memoir of four decades in the business, one of the first writers for Saturday Night Live traces the history of American comedy.Alan Zweibel started his comedy career selling jokes for seven dollars apiece to the last of the Borscht Belt standups. Then one night, despite bombing on stage, he caught the attention of Lorne Michaels and became one of the first writers at ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strange Hollywood

    Amazing and Intriguing Stories From Tinseltown and Beyond

    by Editors of Portable Press ...
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    More like Holly weird, right? Unearth fun facts from Bryan Cranston's body hair double to the Martha Stewart vs. Gwyneth Paltrow Goop feud, and much more.Hollywood stars may be accustomed to the limelight, but there are some things they may wish had never seen the light of day. Scandals, stunts gone wrong, off-camera feuds, eccentric lifestyles, it's all here in Strange Hollywood. Dozens of ... Read more

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  • Me and Murder, She Wrote

    by Peter S. Fischer ...
    From a sleepy little small town in the middle of Long Island to a place at the table in the exciting world of network television, I lived the impossible dream. I am 35 years old, happily married, scraping along well enough, but obsessed with the reality that I am not living the life I had always dreamt of. And then in a set of circumstances that would be unbelievable in a nickel and dime B movie, ... Read more

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