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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:16 AM Original message |
Have you read any "celebrity" bios? Which ones? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. "The Peter Lawford Story" is an incredibly lurid celebrity bio... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Courtney Love |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. I read Mommy Dearest a long time ago. |
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Miss Carly (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I read the book and saw the movie |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Read this.... |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yuppers . . . |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. "You know what that book should've been called?" |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
49. heh heh heh! n/t |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Probably not really a 'bio' as such but "Shake Hands With The Devil" |
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IzaSparrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Cosbyology |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes...the last one was "Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn" by William J. Mann |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Kitty KELLEY's, of Nancy RAYGUN, SINATRA, the BUSHes |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. I've read just bios of jazz musicians--Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, etc. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. The Miles autobiography is the best, heathen. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 05:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. I haven't gotten there yet, elitist. |
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Miss Carly (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. I have read several lately: |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. welcome to DU Miss Carly. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. "Call Me Crazy" (Anne Heche). Scary shit. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. My fave is "The Moon's A Balloon" by David Niven |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I really enjoyed both volumes of Niven's memoirs |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. I read the Burnett one too..... |
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cordelia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Maureen Stapleton |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Years ago I read 'No One Here Gets Out Alive' re: Morrison, and enjoyed it quite a bit. |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. I read a few many years ago: |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. I don't know if this counts, but |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Where Have I Been |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Lauren Bacall's two autobios/memoirs |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. My dad used to pride himself |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Mostly a bunch of Beatles bios |
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darkstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Rock and roll stuff. The Neil Young bio "Shakey" |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Several of them |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. I want to get Kathleen Turner's book |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I started reading it |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. huh |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm going to, Nina Simone's |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. Most recent--Wonderful Tonight by Pattie Boyd |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. Several |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. J. Randy Taraborrelli has done 3 books on Diana Ross so far, |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Wow. That is incredibly rude! nt |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. That is pretty much the genre I read now... |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. Mostly musicians--Jim Morrison, Brian Wilson, Janis Joplin, Willie Dixon,Dylan |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. Isaac Asimov |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. Joe Klein's book on Woody Guthrie |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
43. I read David Niven's autobiographies |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. Patty Duke ('Call Me Anna'), Brett Butler ('Knee Deep in Paradise') |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I read that one, too |
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logosoco (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. bios are one of my guilty pleasures!!! |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. The one on Emeril was pretty good... |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
48. "What Falls Away" by Mia Farrow |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
50. I Am Spock--Leonard Nimoy. |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
51. Started Patty Boyd's a while back. |
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