The grief-stricken mother of tragic actress Brittany Murphy is penning a tell-all book about her daughter’s life 11 months after the star died suddenly in her Hollywood bathroom. The Clueless actress, who would have turned 33 this week, died last December from pneumonia. Once a formidable box office draw, Brittany saw her star fade in [...]
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eBooks in an eReader? Or Books in a Paper? Posted By : Shie
November 9th, 2010 |
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Having an e-Ink technology leads to a device dedicated to reading and is very portable and convenient to use. Traditional paper based books has now an alternative and that is the digital books or the eBooks which is widely offered in the market.
Blake Lively For “The Great Gatsbyâ€
November 4th, 2010 |
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Leggy actress Blake Lively is campaigning for the role of the female lead Daisy in a modern-day motion picture adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Great Illustrated Classic The Great Gatsby. We hear the Gossip Girl star is reportedly interested in director Baz Luhrman retelling of the literature tale and even dined with the lensman and [...]
Chelsea Handler Book “Are You There, Vodka?†Being Turned Into NBC TV Comedy
November 4th, 2010 |
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Funnygal Chelsea Handler has inked a deal with NBC to turn her first book of anecdotes and essays — The New York Times Bestseller Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea — into a semi-autobiographical weekly sitcom inspired by the Chelsea Lately comedienne’s life as a struggling twentysomething. “The compilations of humorous essays about Handler’s [...]
The Situation Book Tour Swings By “The TODAY Showâ€
November 2nd, 2010 |
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Need tips for avoiding “grenades?” How about getting a better tan after hitting the gym and doing your laundry? Jersey Shore’s Mike Sorrentino chats about his new guide to Guido living, Here’s The Situation, on bookseller’s shelves Tuesday!
The Situation Book Tour Swings By “The TODAY Showâ€
November 2nd, 2010 |
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Need tips for avoiding “grenades?” How about getting a better tan after hitting the gym and doing your laundry? Jersey Shore’s Mike Sorrentino chats about his new guide to Guido living, Here’s The Situation, on booksellers’ shelves Tuesday!
Jodie Sweetin Sued By Ex Over Tell-All Book
October 27th, 2010 |
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A 2009 memoir from former Full House child star Jodie Sweetin has landed the blonde in hot water with her former husband. Cody Herpin is the father of Jodie’s two-year-old daughter, Zoie, but the tattoo enthusiast says he’s livid that his methed-out ex slandered him as lazy video game addict in her autobiography, UnSweetined. And [...]
The Situation Headed To A Bookseller Near You This Election Day
October 22nd, 2010 |
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After you’re done casting your votes Nov. 2, head on over to the racks of your local bookseller. The wealthiest guido to ever fist-pump his way across the Garden State, Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, will be unveiling his first literary masterpiece this Election Day — and the tome sounds about as classy as a pair [...]
ATandT Posts a Quarter for the Record Books
October 21st, 2010 |
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AT&Ts Q3 saw record sales of integrated devices, record gross adds and record upgrades. Despite likely losing its iPhone contract, its “just scratching the surface.” – AT amp;Ts pending loss of exclusive U.S. rights to the Apple iPhone
will likely be a low day for the carrier. But no matter. For now the
provider of the iPhone 4, which has gradually put together a diverse
mobile portfolio that now includes every major mobile operating system,
is riding high.
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Charlize Theron Princess Diana Biopic “Diana: Closely Guarded Secretâ€
October 19th, 2010 |
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Charlize Theron is being courted to play Princess Diana in a film adaptation of Ken Wharfe’s book Diana: Closely Guarded Secret. The head-turning South African-born actress, who won an Academy Award for her role in the true-crime drama Monster, is being lined up for the coveted lead role in a theatrical retelling of the princess’ [...]
Justin Bieber Autobiography Hits Shelves
October 18th, 2010 |
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Planet Earth was only blessed with swoonsome singer Justin Bieber and his bowl-cut coiff 16 years ago — but the teenage heartthrob has already sold enough albums and sparked enough near riots to fill the pages of an entire book. Go figure… Bieber’s autobiographical tome First Step 2 Forever: My Story hit shelves last week, [...]
Jerry Lee Lewis Memoir
October 15th, 2010 |
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Rock ‘n Roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis — as famous for his fiery temper and personal exploits — as he is for his rock classic has entered a deal to pen his memoir in cooperation with It Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. “I have spent my life listening to those who know so little [...]
Judy Blume “Tiger Eyes†Movie!
October 13th, 2010 |
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Listen up, Young Adult Literature Fans! Hollywood bigwigs are currently casting for a film adaptation of Tiger Eyes, Judy Blume’s classic 1981 novel about a teenage girl struggling to cope with the death of her father and life in unfamiliar New Mexico. Tiger Eyes follows in the footsteps of at least one other Blume classic [...]
Rick Springfield Suicide Attempt
October 12th, 2010 |
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In his new autobiography, Rick Springfield reveals that before his first monster hit, Jessie’s Girl, he was an unhappy, misunderstood teen, desperate to end his life. On the pages of Late, Late at Night — arriving in stores from publisher Simon & Schuester today– the ’80s sudster-turned-crooner opens up in grim detail about a failed [...]
Hilary Duff Book — “Elixir†— Arrives On Bookshelves Tuesday
October 12th, 2010 |
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Newlywed Hilary Duff has gone from actress to author! Duff, 23, is excited over Tuesday’s release of her first novel, Elixir, a paranormal thriller the former Lizzie McGuire star says was several years in the making.
Sarah Palin Writes The Book On Memory Loss [A Spoof]
October 12th, 2010 |
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Well, what do you know? Politico and bestselling author Sarah Palin is endorsing a new book about the human mind and “gosh darn it, this is the best book on memory loss that you’re ever going to read!”
Tina Fey “Bossypants†Book Cover Leaked…Complete With Man Hands
October 11th, 2010 |
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A sneak peek at the front cover of Tina Fey’s new book of comical essays — Bossypants — leaked to the web last week after making its debut at a book fair in Frankfurt, Germany, but there’s more to this cover shot than meets the eye! Can you spot the oddity? Here’s a hint: Get [...]
Denise Richards Writing Book
October 10th, 2010 |
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Denise Richards is writing the book on life — her life, that is. The former Bond Girl and E! reality personality has inked a deal to publish her memoir through an agreement wth Gallery Books, publishers said on Friday. The still-untitled tome will include details about Richards’ tumultuous marriage to troubled sitcom star Charlie Sheen [...]
Candice Bergen Penning Second Memoir
October 4th, 2010 |
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Actress and former model Candice Bergen is publishing a second memoir, 26 years after her first hit the bestsellers list, publishers Simon & Schuster announced on Thursday. The effort will serve as a follow-up to Bergen’s original autobiography, Knock Wood, which predated the success of her smash ’80s/’90s series Murphy Brown. “Some authors are worth [...]
Marie Osmond Writes The Book On Sewing
October 4th, 2010 |
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Still rebounding from the heartbreaking suicide of her teen son last summer, Marie Osmond is writing the book on sewing — literally. The showbiz vet has penned a how-to book about sewing gifts for loved ones, according to publishers at Martingale & Co.Marie Osmond’s Heartfelt Giving: Sew and Quilt for Family and Friends — arriving [...]