Hollywood Babylon
Reading Hollywood: Happy 60th Birthday to Hollywood Babylon, The Defining Document of Golden Age Gossip
Kenneth Anger's lurid mixture of myth, nonsense, and deviance helped to shape celebrity history.
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Reading Hollywood: Pandering – I Read Heidi Fleiss’s Coffee Table Book
The legendary Hollywood madam made an unexpected choice with her post-prison publishing debut
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Reading Hollywood: I Read Veronica Lake’s Candid Memoir
“Would you rather I be a brunette?”
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Reading Hollywood: Madonna’s Sex Book Is Still Fascinating and Shocking
The Queen of Pop, famed for baring it all, pushed even more buttons with her Erotica era.
royal stuff
Reading Hollywood: I read This ‘80s Handbook About Being Posh and Copying Princess Diana
The Sloane Ranger Handbook is for every rich Londoner with a shotgun and Hermes scarf.
Lisa Marie Presley
Reading Hollywood: From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough
The late singer’s memoir, co-written by her daughter, delves into the life and troubles of being Elvis’s daughter.
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Reading Hollywood: The Killing of the Unicorn (Dorothy Stratten, Peter Bogdanovich, and an Infamous True Crime Case)
An out-of-print memoir on one of Hollywood’s most infamous crimes is a messy, self-serving, and deeply tragic read.
Elizabeth Taylor
Reading Hollywood: Elizabeth Taylor’s Diet Book is All Kinds of Fascinating
The glamorous queen of Hollywood shared her weight loss tips in the ‘80s, and they’re both weird and sad.
Anna Marie Tendler
Reading Hollywood: Men Have Called Her Crazy by Anne Marie Tendler
There’s a Mulaney-sized hole at the centre of this memoir of mental illness and patriarchy.
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Reading Hollywood: Watch Me by Anjelica Huston
A Hollywood legend writes her memoirs, but how much does she reveal?
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Reading Hollywood #1: Valley of the Dolls
The first edition of our book club delves into one of the most infamous and best-selling novels of all-time. Sparkle, Neely, sparkle!
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Introducing Reading Hollywood: The Gossip Reading Club Book Club!
Let's go really long-form...