David Letterman, Jay Leno, Robin Williams and Andy Kaufman and many other soon-to-be-stars were once young, broke and funny in 1970's LA. They were also friends...until one event changed everything I'm Dying Up Here chronicles the collective coming of age of the stand-up comedians who defined American humour during the past three decades. Born ...
Like that great bestseller Indecent Exposure, this shocking expose is an epic that began with a small incident--an income tax investigation--which exploded to show the pervasive corruption of an entire industry. The investigation grew and expanded to involve the FBI, the Justice Department, extortion, counterfeiting, bribery, even murder. 8 pages ...
In November, 1994, in Philadelphia, 16-year-old Eddie Polec was beaten to death on the front steps of his church. This crime drew worldwide headlines due to the fact that dozens of frantic calls for help to 911 operators went unanswered. "In Eddie's Name" is about a seemingly ordinary father and his family and their struggle to overcome this ...
Focusing on the "funniest people of their generation," Knoedelseder explores Comedy Camelot--the burgeoning Los Angeles comedy scene of the 1970s--and such shining stars as Leno, Letterman, and Andy Kaufman. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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