Books

Contestants Reportedly Had to Take Herpes Tests to Appear on Richard Dawson’s ‘Family Feud’
Remember how he was always kissing female contestants?!

Elvis Presley’s Manager Believed Gospel Music Could Cure His Addictions
Their relationship wasn’t always what it seemed.

New Bionic book Marks ‘Six Million Dollar Man’s’ 50th Anniversary
October 20, 2023 marked the 50th Anniversary monthly TV series debut of ‘The Six Million Dollar Man,’ which became a weekly series on January 18, 1974.

‘Jaws’ Movie Poster Artist, Roger Kastel, Dies at 92
He created that iconic book cover turned movie poster.

Joan Collins Reveals That Marilyn Monroe Gave Her a Warning about Hollywood
Joan had a very memorable meeting with Marilyn in the ’50s.

Dolly Parton Shares Her Life Story With Clothing in New Book
One of the most widely acclaimed and recognized country performers of all time, Dolly Parton might be just as well known for her fashion choices as her voice, and her new book is a treat for both music fans and fashionistas.

Small Plates: TV’s Top Kid Stars Share Their Favorite Meals & Recipes
Exclusive interview with Hollywood historian & author Laurie Jacobson. Plus here famous hubbies pot roast recipe!

‘Seinfeld’ Star Michael Richards Embarked on a ‘Spiritual Quest’ After Getting Canceled
Michael Richards is releasing a memoir next year.

Michael Caine Confirms He is Actually Retiring This Time
Some thought he retired in 2021 but he came back with a new film this year, which he has confirmed is his last.

Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Blondes’ Were a Part of His ‘Dark Obsessions’
While they catapulted into stardom, it wasn’t always easy working with Hitchcock on his iconic films.

‘Full House’ Star John Stamos Opens Up About Alcoholism in New Book
His life hit a breaking point in 2015.

‘Goosebumps’ Reboot Arrives on Disney+ and Hulu (Plus the Best Nostalgic Episodes from the Original!)
R.L. Stine fans can rejoice, because Disney+ and Hulu have just released the first season of the spooky kid-friendly series ‘Goosebumps,’ based on the popular 1990s book series.

Barbra Streisand Reveals The Strange Proposition Marlon Brando Gave Her
It was pretty awkward considering his wife was also in the room.

‘Airplane!’ Creators Reminisce About the Hilarious Film in a New Book
The creators look back on why the parody film probably wouldn’t be made today.

Stephen King, the Master of Horror From Paper to Scream, Er, Screen
The king of horror just turned 76; plus, new screen adaptations coming in October.

Jake Gyllenhaal Has Written an Adorable Book Inspired by his Nieces
The book is all about being an aunt or an uncle and the beloved relationship that isn’t written about that often.

Remembering the Life and Career of J.R.R. Tolkien
He passed away 50 years ago on September 2, 1973.

Wondery & Dr. Seuss Team Up For New Podcast Series
Dr. Suess Enterprises and the Amazon-owned podcast Wondery releasing new content.

‘I Dream of Jeannie’ Star Barbara Eden Has No Plans of Slowing Down at 92 Years Old
Find out what she requested for her birthday dessert!

The Beach Boys Releasing New Limited-Edition Book of Photos and Interviews
Only 500 copies are being published!

Missing the ’80s? Read Andrew McCarthy’s Memoir
If it’s anything like the book, the upcoming documentary adaptation of Andrew McCarthy’s memoir, ‘Brat: An ’80s Story,’ will definitely give you a case of major nostalgia.

The Book ‘Curepedia: An A-Z of The Cure’ Is Coming Soon
A new book is coming out about the history and legacy of The Cure plus our favorite songs!

Coming of Age in Books and On Screen: Who Did You Learn From?
As “Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret.” comes to theaters everywhere, we look back at 6 of our favorite books that have been put on film

Ian Fleming’s ‘Casino Royale’ Introduced James Bond 70 Years Ago
This first of Fleming’s 12 novels featuring 007 was originally published in the U.K. April 13, 1953; its U.S. publication followed in March 1954.