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Cameron Dakota is the L.A. Informer's staff photographer and paparazzi extraordinaire. Her latest subject is Trace Brody, top-shelf actor and half of America's favorite Hollywood couple. Trace is about to get married in a blow-out wedding, and Cam’s editor, Felix Dunn (from the High Heels Mysteries), has assigned her to get the first shots of the bride and groom.

Los Angeles in the 1960s and '70s was the pop cultural capital of the world - a movie factory, a music factory, a dream factory. Eve Babitz was the ultimate factory girl, a pure product of LA. The goddaughter of Igor Stravinsky and a graduate of Hollywood High, Babitz posed in 1963, at age 20, playing chess with the French artist Marcel Duchamp. She was naked; he was not. The photograph, cheesecake with a Dadaist twist, made her an instant icon of art and sex. Babitz spent the rest of the decade rocking and rolling on the Sunset Strip, honing her notoriety.

Newly discharged from the Marines after World War II, Scotty Bowers arrived in Hollywood in 1946. Young, charismatic, and strikingly handsome, he quickly caught the eye of many of the town's stars and starlets. He began sleeping with some himself, and connecting others with his coterie of young, attractive, and sexually free-spirited friends.

After years of working as an image-obsessed actress in Hollywood, Roxanne finds herself at rock bottom from a disease that is anything but glamorous. In her first year of recovery, Roxanne has to take accountability for her past. From tales of being mistaken for a prostitute at the Hotel Bel-Air to botching a threesome attempt with an A-list celebrity, she must face the truth about herself and stop playing the victim.

Ready to uncover the truth behind Hollywood's elite? Secrets of a Hollywood Private Eye is your ultimate source for the juiciest stories, scandals, and gossip from Tinsel Town.

He was abrasive, uncompromising, and iconoclastic. Vince Gironda—known as the Iron Guru—ran a small, severe gym in North Hollywood that became Hollywood’s secret finishing school for male bodies. From the late 1940s through the 1970s, producers and directors sent actors to Vince when they needed transformation. Tony Curtis, Clint Eastwood, Larry Scott, and countless others endured his brutal workouts, austere diets, and relentless critiques. The results spoke for themselves: lean, defined, camera-ready physiques that projected strength without grotesque bulk. Gironda rejected ...

George Anderson is President of the United States and he needs urgent surgery. An enigmatic billionaire named Douglas sees an opportunity to expand his power and replace the Anderson Administration with a puppet President and without the national angst of an assassination or scandal. Only Jim Williams, a Georgetown surgical resident, and Frederick Hall, an aging, legendary Secret Service Agent can prevent this cunning treachery. A young, charismatic Senator and the world’s most popular entertainer are also ensnared in this web of love, danger, subterfuge and murder. Derrik Woodbury’s ...

In this documentary podcast, best-selling crime novelist Michael Connelly returns to his roots in journalism and examines the Wonderland Murders, an iconic and brutal mass murder in a city known for its murders.

Eve has a good life. She wakes up each day, kisses her husband Nate, and heads off to teach math at the local high school. All is as it should be. Except… Last year, Caseham High was rocked by a scandal involving a student-teacher affair, with one student, Addie, at its center. But Eve knows there is far more to these ugly rumors than meets the eye. Addie can’t be trusted. She lies. She hurts people. She destroys lives. At least, that’s what everyone says. But nobody knows the real Addie. Nobody knows the secrets that could destroy her. And Addie will do anything to keep it quiet…

One of the brightest stars of Hollywood’s golden age was Lily Adams, the beloved picture of all-American innocence. Why she suddenly vanished from the spotlight was a mystery even to those closest to her. Upon Lily’s death seventy years later, her granddaughter, Carolyn Prior, struggles to understand a woman she loved but never really knew. Then, sifting through the memorabilia of a once-glamorous career, Carolyn comes across a letter from her grandmother.

How long will you wait to live your dreams? Maybe you're just starting out and are unsure where to invest your time and energy. Maybe you've started and stopped so much already that your fallback plan has become the only plan. Maybe you've simply lost touch with your creative self. In Hollywood Confidential, Steve Jones shares his twelve secrets to success he's gathered from some of today's most powerful voices in entertainment.

It's a glamorous life, but 16-year-old Kaitlin Burke, costar of one of the hottest shows on TV, is exhausted from the pressures of fame. Then she hits on an outrageously daring solution, one that has to remain top secret or it will jeopardize everything she's ever worked for.

A specially-produced series of audio biopics, charting the lives and dramas that defined cinema during the Golden Age

Screen Acting Trade Secrets is the definitive guide for the screen actor in the 21st century. From your first awakening as an actor to the end of your first day on a movie set, Screen Acting Trade Secrets walks you through it all with humor, priceless information, eye-opening revelations, helpful exercises, real-world examples, tales from the trenches, insider secrets, and a boat load of genuine inspiration. You won’t be able to put it down. Then, you’ll start again with a highlighter.

Whether it’s your first or 50th visit to Walt Disney World, you’ll be surprised at how much you can miss during your trip. Including all-new information on Toy Story Land, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World, 3rd Edition will inspire you to relive the magic year after year!

This program is read by the author and includes the original song "Imposter." From the award-winning, multihyphenate global entertainer Keke Palmer comes the inspiring true story of her journey to understanding her genuine value. "Authentic and deep, [Palmer] draws listeners in with her...

J.R. Rain's Hollywood Hills Book Three of the Medium Mysteries by Eve Paludan When you’re psychic in Los Angeles, the hills are never just alive with the sound of music. Pauline Ocean thought she’d seen everything: ghostly A-listers, haunted mansions, even a spirit with a grudge and a gun. But when she’s called to investigate a decades-old death in a once-glamorous estate in the Hollywood Hills, she steps into a case as twisted as the roads that led her there. A washed-up screenwriter’s ghost insists he was murdered. The living heirs want Pauline gone. And something—or someone—...

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WARNING: ACADEMY AWARD NOT INCLUDED! What if you knew exactly what every casting director was thinking the moment you walked into the audition? Here’s your chance — from the casting professional who has filled roles for over 100 television and film productions, working with major studios, acclaimed producers, and breakout stars. “Films are about people, characters. Finding the right actors to make those characters come to life is no accident.” — Martin Scorsese Hollywood runs on moments. A single handshake, a single look, a single perfect line reading can swing the door wide open....

Chris Hemsworth’s journey from a lean Australian surfer to the godlike Thor on the big screen redefined what it means to prepare for a Hollywood role. His body became more than a personal accomplishment—it was an international standard for male aesthetics, inspiring millions to chase superhero physiques while raising the bar for what studios expect of their leading men. This book strips away the glossy magazine myths and delivers the real strategies that powered Hemsworth’s transformations. Written from the perspective of a trainer who understands the demands of Hollywood, it covers ...