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Review: "Somebody," a Brando biography, by Stefan Kanfer (Newsday)
SOMEBODY: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando, by Stefan Kanfer. Knopf. $26.95. 384 pages.
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Biography and memoirs: Literary or showbiz, foodie or rude: 10 stories of journeys out of the jungle (Independent)
It's a funny year in which the most successful showbusiness biography, the funniest, cleverest and most insightful, the one that says the most about the art of memoir-writing and the human condition, is the one that was written by a chimp. It is also a curious state of affairs when a highly paid television presenter, as if to promote his new book called Why Do I Say These Things?, says ...
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Who's Who - and why oh why? (Daily Telegraph)
As the Establishment bible unveils its new entrants Neil Tweedie discovers the knack of getting in the big red book.
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Music Legend resurrects Gorgeous George film (Slam! Sports)
Many musicians have had a passing interest in wrestling, but none have maintained a steady love for it more so than the rockabilly icon, Johnny Legend.
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Intimate glimpses on 'Raw Nerve' (South Bend Tribune)
William Shatner isn't the first celebrity to become a talk-show host.
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Dave Hogan: The snapper the stars still come out for (Independent)
If you are one of the country's most famous celebrities, chances are you see the unwashed hoards of photographers who follow you around as the enemy – at least some of the time. But one man has made a career out of being different from the average paparazzo.
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Aphrodite's Child (All About Jazz)
on her own "Purple Stiletto" label. Referencing her diverse influences, she offers up her own take on an 80's classic alongside her own creations.
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The story of the oldest living Holocaust survivor (The Christian Science Monitor)
By Isabelle de Pommereau Correspondent Frankfurt Leopold Engleitner’s blue eyes still burn bright. Last month, the 103-year-old traveled to Frankfurt, from his home in Austria to tell his story at the world’s largest publishing event. Mr. Engleitner, a former farmer from the Salzburg region, is a Jehovah’s Witness. And he is the oldest living ...
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Brando at full throttle (Denver Post)
What seems to enthrall Stefan Kanfer about Marlon Brando is his sprawl. It's not just the gluttony of the private man; it's the transparency of the public actor. It's not only the waste of his personal life; it's Brando's talent.
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TiVo this: Britney Spears, William Shatner and more (Los Angeles Times)
What's worth watching on TV? SUNDAY
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