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2) Springfield confidential: jokes, secrets, and outright lies from a lifetime writing for The Simpsons
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The longest-serving writer and producer for "The Simpsons" offers a humorous look at the writing and making of the legendary Fox series that has become one of the most revered artistic achievements in television history.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
An Emmy Award-winning original Saturday Night Live writer draws on personal memories and interviews with such contemporaries as Eric Idle and Dave Barry in a cultural memoir that includes discussions of the creative process behind classic skits.
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Netflix's BoJack Horseman has quickly become one of the most critically acclaimed animated comedy series in recent memory. Set in an off-kilter, cynically spun rendering of modern-day Hollywood, the show follows washed-up horse actor BoJack Horseman (voiced by Will Arnett) as he attempts to turn his life around. This is the official behind-the-scenes companion to this cult-hit series. Part oral history sourced from original interviews with the show's...
Publisher
Melcher Media, Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring interviews with Tony Hale, Daniel Handler, Neil Patrick Harris, Aasif Mandvi, Sara Rue, Barry Sonnenfeld, Patrick Warburton, Bo Welch, Alfre Woodard, and more."
"In every library there is a single book that can answer the question that burns like a fire in the mind. In this fully illustrated companion to Netflix's award-winning A Series of Unfortunate Events, you will discover never-before-seen photographs, never-before-told stories, and...
7) If you like Monty Python: here are over 200 movies, tv shows, and other oddities that you will love
Author
Publisher
Limelight Editions
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This book revisits and celebrates the cultural legacy of the cult television series Northern Exposure. With a focus on its production history, fan culture, and individual episodes, it reveals the show's profound influence and argues its status as the prototype contemporary television series"--
11) I love Lucy: celebrating fifty years of love and laughter : the official 50th anniversary tribute
Author
Publisher
Running Press, c2001
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
℗2016.
Language
English
Description
For sixteen years, this program was a game changer in television, blurring the line between opinionated news reportage and comedy. It launched careers, lampooned legions of public figures and garnered eighteen Emmys. Now the fascinating behind the scenes antics, controversies and relationships will be chronicled by legendary host Jon Stewart and the players themselves.
13) WandaVision
Publisher
Disney Publishing Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Featuring the backstories of the beloved super-powered couple, Wanda and Vision, this deluxe hardcover edition takes readers behind the scenes, with profiles of all the new characters (and returning favorites), an essential episode guide detailing all the magical twists and turns, plus bonus interviews with Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda Maximoff), Paul Bettany (Vision), Kathryn Hahn (Agatha Harkness), Randall Park (Jimmy Woo), Teyonah Parris (Monica Rambeau),...
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