Author Jaleel While How do you know this actor: Jaleel White played Steve Urkle and Stephan Urquell on the TV show Family Matters, and competed on Dancing With the Stars. Actor Origin Story: When he was starting out White mostly got roles because he could read. These small gigs eventually led to a role in…
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I’m Glad My Mom Died
Author: Jennette McCurdy Who is this Celebrity: Jennette McCurdy is best known for playing Sam Puckett on the Nickelodeon TV series iCarley and Sam and Cat. What gets discussed: In her memoir, Jennette McCurdy reflects on her career and journey as a child actor. Including, starting as an extra on shows like The X-Files and…
Counting the Cost a Memoir
Author: Jill Duggar with Derick Dillard and Craig Borlase Where do you know this celebrity The TLC show 19 Kids and Counting and Counting On. Where does the title come from? A bible verse about counting the costs before you start a project to see if it is a worthwhile undertaking. Like 14:28-29 Synopsis “Counting…
Tell Me Everything
“Tell Me Everything” primarily focuses on Kelly’s childhood in Los Angeles. Growing up amidst the challenges of a mother who worked as a stripper and struggled with substance abuse. Kelly eventually moved with her mother to New Mexico, where she found it difficult to fit in with the majority Latinx community. Kelly ultimately pivots to…
Madly Marvelous – The Costumes of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Writen by Donna Zakowska, the costume designer for the Amazon streaming series, Madly Marvelous gives a detailed look at the behind the scenes costuming that goes into producing a 50’s set television show. Madley Marvelous is not based on conventional memoir or pop culture critique. Within its pages Zakowska gives an overview of her approach…
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