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The History of Republic Pictures Marc Wanamaker and Film Fans Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Famous Studio City Motion Picture Company    Studio City Library and the Gracious Folks at the Studio City Neighborhood Council Sponsored Historic Lecture. The … Continue reading

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Famous Hollywood Memorabilia Dealer Eric Caidin Dead at 62

The Amazing Life and Surreal Death of a Hollywood Legend When Eric Caidin was in his young teens, he had figured out something that most folks never do:  How he could spend his entire life doing pretty much what he … Continue reading

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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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Why is “The Searchers” Such an Enduring Western?

Glenn Frankel’s New Book Explores the Historical True Story, The Novel and John Ford’s Great Film. Author Glenn Frankel was at Book Soup in Hollywood to discuss his new book on “The Searchers.”  Signed copies of the book are still … Continue reading

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Author John Robert Marlow

Who Is He and Should We Take His Advice? JOHN ROBERT MARLOW is a novelist, screenwriter, journalist, and editor. His latest articles—Rewriting: Three Deadly Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them, and an interview with Jay Simpson (who recently sold his … Continue reading

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Vic Armstrong, Worlds Greatest Stuntman at Larry Edmunds Bookshop

Vic Armstrong gave a fantastic video presentation at Larry Edmunds Book Shop on July 31, covering some of the greatest stunts that he participated in, did himself, and many that he directed over the years.  His breathtaking stunt work has … Continue reading

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Funny The Book by David Mirsch

A Review by Five. In FUNNY: THE BOOK, thirty-five year show business veteran David Misch went deep undercover to investigate the secrets of comedy, while producing a very humorous page-turner in and of itself. His mission was to explore the … Continue reading

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