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Few inventions evoke such nostalgia, such deeply personal and vivid memories as radio—from Amos "n" Andy and Edward R. Murrow to Wolfman Jack and Howard Stern. Listening In is the first in-depth history of how radio culture and content have kneaded and expanded the American psyche. ...

Glenn Mitchell"s masterly, delightfully browsable A-to-Z of comedy"s most famous family—now in a revised edition—surveys the entire history of their work for cinema, stage, radio, and television. Featuring hundreds of entries and photos, new facts and essential trivia...

From Bond baddie Scaramanga in THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN to Count Dracula and the wizard Saruman in LORD OF THE RINGS, Christopher Lee"s remarkable career has delighted and terrified fans young and old alike. But his life has proved just as strange as h films. Lee"s family was...

When the first two books of Jackson"s groundbreaking chronicle were published, critics hailed them as "historical gold" (Denver Post), "a thorough and thoroughly entertaining history" (Boston Globe), and "an opera-lover"s dream" (Opera News). In this new...

When it comes to living life to its fullest, Rosalind Russell"s character Auntie Mame is still the silver screen"s exemplar. And Mame, the role Russell (1907-1976) would always be remembered for, embodies the rich and rewarding life Bernard F. Dick reveals in the first biography of this...

From the author of the immensely popular Puppet Mania comes a new book with even more innovative projects and puppeteering secrets. John Kennedy"s Puppet Planet: -Shares twelve new puppet projects, each using a variety of techniques, many of which have never been presented in a book before ...

Judy Garland, written by the world"s premier Garland authority, is based on decades of unprecedented research; on hundreds of interviews with family, friends, show-biz colleagues, and other insiders; and on Judy"s own thoughts and insights. This day-by-day account of the legends life -...

More than two decades of research provide the basis for this true-life detective story of the mysterious man who stepped into Harry Houdini"s dressing room on an October night in 1926, delivered one fatal sucker punch, and then vanished from the public eye completely. Nine days after the...

"What a rare and skillful thing is Confessions of a Mormon Boy, Steven Fales" engrossing, funny and often quite harrowing tale. A fine writer and actor."-Chicago Sun-Times A hit at New York"s Fringe Festival, Steven Fales" true-life story has become a smash across...

"An invaluable reference guide for anyone who loves film." - Back Stage Movie fans eagerly await each year"s new edition of Screen World, the definitive record of the cinema since 1949. Volume 56 provides an illustrated listing of every significant American and foreign film released...