| |  | | | The enigmatic man behind SNL finally comes into the spotlight | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - If you’re a fan of comedy, this “top-shelf showbiz biography” (Kirkus Reviews) is a must-read
- Unprecedented access to Lorne Michaels himself, his friends, and his show’s iconic stars
- “One of the best biographies I’ve ever read… Rich in details and anecdotes” (Star Tribune)
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 | | | What goes into the making of your favorite true crime TV shows? | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - Written by an investigative journalist and producer from 48 Hours and 60 Minutes
- Shocking insights into some of the biggest stories of the last decade, including the murder of Navy SEAL vet and American Sniper author Chris Kyle
- “From the blood-stained bedrooms to the tension-filled courtrooms… St. Amant weaves a fascinating tale” (New York Times bestselling author Michael J. Mooney)
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 | | | Joni Mitchell fans: Don’t miss this one | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - “A beautiful tribute to a legendary musician and the act of creation” (Kirkus Reviews)
- A novelist intertwines memoir and biography in this intimate account of the ways Joni Mitchell’s music has been the soundtrack to his own journey
- “This book will revolutionize how authors forever explore music in their work. It will change the way we remember ‘that album, that song’ that changed our life” (The Rumpus)
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 | | | The first Black Rockette shares her journey to the stage | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - Meet the woman who broke the famed dance troupe’s 63-year color barrier in 1987
- A peek behind the velvet curtains of Radio City Music Hall and its renowned Christmas Spectacular
- “Jones’s story is inspiring enough to appeal to performers and fans alike” (Publisher Weekly)
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 | | | Go backstage with The Bangles! | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - The very first authorized biography of the hitmakers behind “Manic Monday” — the first all-woman band to score five Top 10 hits
- Stories of bunking with Sting, the band’s tense breakup and reunion, playing with Prince, and more
- “This book rings true to the reality we faced as women daring to dream beyond what we were shown was possible” (Jane Wiedlin of The Go Go’s)
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 | | | Oprah Daily calls this #1 New York Times bestseller ‘raw and raucous’
| | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - With humor and vulnerability, comedian Chelsea Handler muses on how she became the woman she always wanted to be
- Chock-full of outrageously funny stories — from selling spiked lemonade as a kid to revealing intimate details on national TV
- The perfect companion to her new Netflix special dropping on March 25
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 | | | SNL’s most iconic celebrity portraits, compiled by the woman who captured them | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - The show’s resident photographer shares 25 years’ worth of her favorite images of hosts and musical guests
- A gorgeous, irreverent addition to any coffee table, with more than 200 full-color photos
- “Showcases [her] ability to capture some of the world’s most photographed people looking hammier, freakier, and generally looser than they tend to appear anywhere else” (The New York Times)
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