Entertainment & Performing Arts
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Dance History(s): Imagination as a Form of Study
$50.00 Add to cartA multivoiced dance history book, authored by twelve diverse choreographers
In an effort to deepen our understanding of what dance is and how it has functioned throughout human history, this prismatic
- Author: Defrantz, Thomas F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0819500909
- Language: English
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Who is Michael Ovitz?
$31.00 Add to cartIf you’re going to read one book about Hollywood, this is the one.
As the co-founder of Creative Artists Agency, Michael Ovitz earned a reputation for ruthless negotiation, brilliant strategy, and fi- Author: Ovitz, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 9798217045280
- Language: English
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The Golden Hour: A Story of Family and Power in Hollywood
$32.00 Add to cartA personal and cultural exploration of the struggles between art and business at the heart of modern Hollywood, through the eyes of the talent that shaped it
Matthew Specktor grew up in the film indust
- Author: Specktor, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0063008335
- Language: English
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Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg: The Whole Equation
$30.00 Add to cartKenneth Turan brings to life the extraordinary partnership of Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg and their role in creating the film industry as we know it
One was a tough junkman’s son, the other a- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Turan, Kenneth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0300254490
- Language: English
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Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind
$30.00 Add to cartOne of the hottest stand-ups working today, Nate Bargatze brings his everyman comedy to the page in this hilarious collection of personal stories, opinions, and confessions.
Nate Bargatze used to be- Author: Bargatze, Nate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1538768461
- Language: English
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A Bushel of Beans and a Peck of Tomatoes: The Life and Times of the Funniest Man in America
$28.99 Add to cartThe life story of the “Funniest Man in America” as only he could tell it.
James Gregory is beloved by millions…but the story of his astonishing rise to success has never been told–until now. One of- Author: Gregory, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888454251
- Language: English
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The World of Nancy Kwan: A Memoir by Hollywood’s Asian Superstar
$31.00 Add to cartA Hollywood superstar shares the inspiring story of her groundbreaking career.
When Nancy Kwan burst onto the scene in the early 1960s, Asian characters in film were portrayed by white actors in make- Author: Kwan, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0306834278
- Language: English
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It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time
$28.99 Add to cart“Bruce Vilanch, a storyteller without peer, has written a tell-all . . . on himself! And it’s hilarious! He’s finally coming clean and owning up to his part in creating some of the worst television of
- Author: Vilanch, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0914091921
- Language: English
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Average Joe: The Memoirs of a Blue-Collar Entertainer
$30.00 Add to cartThe inside story of award-winning, popular entertainer and actor who discovered that the keys to success in the entertainment industry are a strong work ethic, a willingness to reinvent, refusing to q… [more below]
- Author: Piscopo, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1637633564
- Language: English
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Growing Up Farley a Chris Farley Story
$29.99 Add to cartZ2 Comics and the Chris Farley estate come together to bring you a new graphic novel.
Chris Farley was a beloved comedy legend with a totally singular style, one that was heavily influenced by his ch- Author: Farley, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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This Life of Mine: A true story of a life filled with wealth, defeat, greatness, excitement, false promises, the mob, tragedy, love, and
$25.95 Add to cartThis Life of Mine leaves no stone unturned. Every story will be told. From the beginning to the end, This Life of Mine will share fascinating details of the author’s life, including his best of times,… [more below]
- Author: Wallach, Steven M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: December 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9798894271682
- Language: English
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Gandolfini: Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend
$30.00 Add to cartA deeply reported, perceptive, and celebratory biography of beloved actor James Gandolfini from a prominent critic and film historian.
Named one of the most anticipated books of the year by the AV Cl- Author: Bailey, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1419767690
- Language: English
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Son of Southtown: My Life Between Two Worlds
$28.99 Add to cartBorn and raised on the streets of Southtown, two exits from the Mexico border, Sonny Sandoval was always going to go his own way. And as frontman of the platinum selling nu metal band P.O.D.–a group … [more below]
- Author: Sandoval, Sonny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1540904423
- Language: English
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This American Woman: A One-In-A-Billion Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartAward-winning comedian Zarna Garg turns her astonishing life story into a hilarious memoir, spilling all the chai on her wild ride from escaping an arranged marriage and homelessness in India to carvi… [more below]
- Author: Garg, Zarna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593975022
- Language: English
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Hell in Boots: Clawing My Way Through Nine Lives
$28.99 Add to cartAn eye-opening memoir of family drama, stardom, despair, and resilience from the wildly popular wrestling superstar.
Saraya-Jade Bevis, formerly WWE’s Paige, is one of the biggest names in the wrest- Author: Bevis, Saraya-Jade
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1668027844
- Language: English
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I Talk about It All the Time
$18.95 Add to cartIn this biting, lyrical memoir, Camara Lundestad Joof, born in Bod to Norwegian and Gambian parents, shares her experiences as a queer Black Norwegian woman. Joof’s daily encounters belie the myth of… [more below]
- Author: Joof, Camara Lundestad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0299348547
- Language: English
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Good Game, No Rematch: A Life Made of Video Games
$28.00 Add to cartA hilarious, heartfelt and nostalgic memoir about the classic video games that entertain and inspire us, and even hold the power to transform our lives, from an Emmy(R)-nominated television writer, st… [more below]
- Author: Drucker, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1335012699
- Language: English
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Good Times, Ain’t We Lucky We Got ‘Em: Memoir of an American Sweetheart
$40.00 Add to cart“Norman Lear’s Good Times wasn’t just a television show-it reflected the times, a powerful narrative shaped by the Civil Rights Movement of the sixties and seventies, and a story of love, laughter, an
- Author: Stanis, Bernnadette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: October 31 2024
- ISBN10: 0977036189
- Language: English
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Viva Violetta & Verdi
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Smith, Howard Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 196246587X
- Language: English
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Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith
$22.00 Read moreNamed one of the Best Books of 2023 by the New Yorker and The New York Times‘ Dwight Garner
“The first comprehensive biography of this hipster magus . . . [John Szwed] allows different sides of Smith’s- Author: Szwed, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338107
- Language: English
