Losing It is popular actress, Jenny Craig spokeswoman, and America's sweetheart Valerie Bertinelli's headline-making account of her complicated past and how she took control of her own life to gain self-esteem and happiness.
Marcia Brady had it all - style, looks, boys, brains and talent. No wonder Jan was jealous! Young woman across the generations cheered on as Marcia ran for student president and took her drivers test. We swooned when she got the lead role in "Romeo and Juliet" and sported those groovy ponchos and platform shoes. We understood when Marcia suffered ...
Five-time Emmy-winner Betty White enchants readers with her life story--and provides a behind-the-scenes look at television, from the early days to the present, offering often hilarious anecdotes about such stars as Jack Paar, Johnny Carson, Allen Ludden, Merv Griffin, Cher, Bea Arthur, and Raymond Burr. Photos.
In his bestselling book, the 77-year-old Newhart covers everything in this guided tour through his button-down brain, from his 43-year marriage and fear of flying to fatherhood, Vegas, and assorted antics with celebrity pals.
While Felicia Pearson is a brilliant actor in a truly chilling role, what's most remarkable about 'Snoop' is what she has overcome in real life. Born a three-pound, cross-eyed crack baby in East Baltimore and raised in a foster home, Snoop proved she was as tough as the streets. Showing an early aptitude for drug slinging and violence, she thrived ...
Part Hollywood memoir, part pop psychology primer, this is the follow-up to the best-selling "Keeping Secrets". Here, the television sitcom actress reveals the long-term effects she suffered from growing up the child of an alcoholic parent. Her marriage, parenting, and career have all been adversely affected by fear, low self-esteem, and the ...
In this tell-all, the child star of the popular PARTRIDGE FAMILY television show bares his soul, warts and all. And there are a lot of warts--including drug addiction, failed trips to rehab, assaults, demoralizing jobs, and the even more demoralizing lack thereof.
A sitcom star and comedian recounts his rise from a hard-luck background to celebrity, describing such life experiences as his fatherless upbringing, his struggles with alcohol and depression, the inspirations that motivated his career, and his devotion to his family. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.
Cummings was a child star in the late 1970s, but instead of drugs and incarceration, she later opted for full-time motherhood. With wit, sarcasm, and a healthy dose of self-deprecation, Cummings offers a charming look into the often-chaotic, seldom-perfect world of an everyday mom.
From her early days as the star of one of TV's first chat shows to her unforgettable roles in "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Golden Girls", Betty White brings readers the personal side of working on TV with the biggest stars in the business, plus her own heartwarming and sometimes bittersweet memories. Photo insert.
A forthright look at the life of Larry Hagman. It covers his private life, his Harley Davidson collection, his health and his star-studded career. The book looks at Larry's time as Major Nelson on "I Dream of Jeannie" and his international celebrity status from his time as J.R. Ewing on "Dallas".
Jones--Cooter from television's "The Dukes of Hazzard" and former U.S. congressman from Georgia--shares the inspiring story of his improbable rise to fame.
Miley Cyrus is taking the world by storm as Disney Channelas Hannah Montanaa her soundtrack album debuted at number one on the Billboard charts, sheas signed a four-album deal with Hollywood Records, she has a hit show on Disney Channel, and she went on tour with The Cheetah Girls. Now find out what Mileyas like behind the scenes! Four pages of ...
In the vein of Nic Sheff's "Tweak" and Tori Spelling's "sTori Telling, UnSweetined" reveals the former "Full House" star's harrowing journey from her role as America's sweetheart on a popular television show to her struggle with substance abuse. color photo insert.
In this candid, funny, and ultimately inspiring autobiography, the co-star of the award-winning HBO series "The Sopranos" talks about life on the set, her music career, and her battle with an eating disorder. full-color photos.
The much-loved star of the hit TV series Life Goes On--who has single-handedly transformed America's image of the mentally handicapped--shares his remarkable story. Chris Burke gave extensive promotion to the hardcover through Warner Communications, McDonald's, and the National Down's Syndrome Society. Photographs.
Abandonado por su padre, un trabajador migratorio, a la tierna edad de dos meses, y luego tambien, a los diez anos, por una madre emocionalmente inestable, Lopez crecio solo, con rabia, atormentado y objeto de burlas en el Valle de San Fernando, California, criado por unos abuelos para quienes el amor era una mala palabra. Inspirado por sus idolos ...
This biography dishes out everything fans of the WB network's highly rated series "Popular" ever wanted to know. The stars of this high school "dramedy" are featured. Full-color photo insert.
Frank Bank's story is a sometimes wild, sometimes bawdy, often poignant, always funny account of a real-life Louie Louie who led a nation to California-dreamin'.
Savor the inside scoop on over-the-top superstars. "I'm not a paranoid, deranged millionaire...I'm a billionaire!" "Acting is an empty and useless profession." "Good girls go to heaven. Bad girls go everywhere else." "I'm interested in being provocative and pushing people's buttons." Which screen icons gave us the quotes above? How do stars get ...
Jack Webb (1920-82) will live on forever in the hearts of TV fans as the no-nonsense cop with Badge 714. His creation and portrayal of Joe friday on Dragnet - and memorable lines such as "Just the facts, ma'am" - made him and the series a cult with frequent repeat showings on satellite and cable. Moyer and Alvarez, along with Jack's daughter Stacy ...
As Robin, the Boy Wonder in the popular "Batman" television series -- still seen in every television U.S. and abroad -- Burt Ward has become a durable cult figure recognized the world over. In his describes how a 21-year-old former part-time real estate agent coped with the overnight transition to world-wide recognizable male sex symbol.
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