In the last original era of American comedy, the 1970s, a handful of young comedians looked away from the last vestiges of vaudeville to create a new form of the art. Working situations instead of bit
An irreverent compilation of celebrity and pop cultural profiles, originally written for Esquire, Rolling Stone, and other publications features a provocative look at Frank Sinatra, Tom Hanks, Jerry S
An entertaining biography of the King of Late Night pays tribute to the career of Johnny Carson, focusing on his thirty-years with the Tonight show and drawing on personal observation and on interview
Within is a masterful assembly of the most personal details and gorgeous minutiae of Frank Sinatra's way of living--matters of the heart and heartbreak, friendship and leadership, drinking and cavorti
A tribute to Playboy magazine's fiftieth anniversary recounts Hugh Hefner's self-reinvention through its creation, documenting the author's insights into such topics as sex, work, and friendship while