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The Soup Nazi From Seinfeld
If You Want Soup, You’d Better Listen To This Message! Click on the box below to hear this blast from Larry Thomas:
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Hollywood People, Video
Tagged Larry Thomas, new book, Seinfeld, Soup Nazi
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Cindy Williams Talks About Her Comedic Career
Laverne & Shirley Co-Star Meets Up With Fans at Larry Edmunds Bookshop in Hollywood A playful, vivacious Cindy Williams met up with many of her loving fans at Larry Edmunds Bookshop in Hollywood Tuesday night, June 16th. She talked … Continue reading
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Book Soup Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Famous Sunset Strip Book Store Throws A Literary Party It’s only fitting that when a famous bookstore throws a party, that some famous authors will show up. Book Soup, the Sunset Strip’s fortress of literature, held their 40th Anniversary party … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Events, General, Hollywood People
Tagged 40 Anniversary, Beth Lapides, Book Soup, Frank DeCaro, Meredith Maran, Pam Ward, Tony DuShane
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Eric Caidin’s Movie Land Apocalypse
The Last Days of Hollywood Book and Poster and its Legendary Owner by Bill Nelson Like a lot of people the news of Eric Caidin’s sudden death left me deeply stunned and extremely sad. Although I only really got to … Continue reading
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Tagged B-Movies, Celebrities, Eric Caidin, film noir, gambling, Hollywood, Hollywood Book and Poster, old Hollywood, Wrestling
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Paul Krassner at Skylight Books
Archive Footage of Krassner Reading from his Book “Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined Nut”. The great satirist Paul Krassner read some clips from his book to an over-flow audience. The famous founder of the Yippies, political … Continue reading
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Tagged author, humor, Paul Krassner, satire, Skylight Books
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The Real ‘Go Ask Alice’
“Dear Nobody” – A Savage Diary of a Young Woman Legs McNeil tells the story of discovering the diary when his postman’s daughter came over to borrow some books. “She said that the best thing she had read lately wasn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Soup, Dear Nobody, Drugs, Gillian McCain, Legs McNeil, Teenage Girl
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Kim Jong-Il and the North Korean Film Industry
Author Paul Fischer Describes His Journey to the Hermit Kingdom in Search of the Truth About The Dear Leader, Kim Jong-Il Swiss author Paul Fischer made a rare appearance at Book Soup to discuss his new book about the mysterious … Continue reading
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Tagged Actors, Book Soup, Dear Leader, Hollywood, kidnapping, Kim Jong-Il, movies, North Korea, North Korean film industry, Paul Fischer
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