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Film and Television



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I Drink for a Reason
I Drink for a Reason
by David Cross
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David Cross, the stand-up comedian, sketch-comedy genius (I heart you, Mr. Show), and actor (I heart you also, Arrested Development), offers a book of ephemera that is sometimes insightful, often sharp-edged, and always hilarious. B.Y.O. beer.... (read more)

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Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic Pixie Dream Girls, 10 Great Songs Nearly Ruined by Saxophone, and 100 More Obsessively Specific Pop-Culture Lists
Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic Pixie Dream Girls, 10 Great Songs Nearly Ruined by Saxophone, and 100 More Obsessively Specific Pop-Culture Lists
by A. V. Club
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The Onion can do little wrong, in my eyes, and this hilarious collection of pop-culture lists from the writers of the A. V. Club proves it once again. This book is perfect for anyone with a sense of humor who's ingested any pop culture in the last 30... (read more)

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Last Words
Last Words
by George Carlin
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As one of America's preeminent comedic voices, George Carlin saw it all throughout his extraordinary fifty-year career and made fun of most of it. Last Words is the story of the man behind some of the most seminal comedy of the last half century... (read more)

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Curious George and the Firefighters
Curious George and the Firefighters
by Margret Rey and H. A. Rey
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George and the man with the yellow hat take a trip to the firehouse where George finds all sorts of new things to explore. When one curious monkey meets a company of unsuspecting firefighters, a big adventure is sure to follow.... (read more)

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TV Programs
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Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
by David Bianculli
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A behind-the-scenes look at the rise and fall of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour -- the provocative, politically charged program that shocked the censors, outraged the White House, and forever changed the face of television. Decades before The Daily... (read more)

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The National Parks: America's Best Idea
The National Parks: America's Best Idea

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The National Parks is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved for everyone. The series traces the birth of the national park idea in the mid-1800s and... (read more)

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Precious (Push Movie Tie-In Edition) (Random House Movie Tie-In Books)
Precious (Push Movie Tie-In Edition) (Random House Movie Tie-In Books)
by Sapphire
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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Includes a Reading Group Guide Precious Jones, an illiterate sixteen-year-old, has up until now been invisible to the father who rapes her and the mother who batters her and to the authorities who dismiss her as just one more... (read more)

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Mommywood
Mommywood
by Tori Spelling
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If you thought Tinseltown was tough... Tori Spelling might have grown up with everything a girl could wish for, but these days she's just another suburban working mom...whose toddler regularly recognizes her in the pages of Us Weekly. Welcome to... (read more)

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Deadwood: Stories of the Black Hills
Deadwood: Stories of the Black Hills
by David Milch
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After just two seasons, Deadwood® has become one of cable’s highest rated series, a symbol of how great television can be when pushed to its limits. From the masterful acting to the surprisingly credible re-creation of a Western gold-rush town... (read more)

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Industrial Light & Magic: The Art of Special Effects
Industrial Light & Magic: The Art of Special Effects
by Thomas G Smith
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A lavish, profusely illustrated volume that tells the remarkable story of the organization whose name has become synonymous with state-of-the-art special effects: Industrial Light & Magic. From its early days in a large empty warehouse in... (read more)

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Review-a-Day | October 24, 2009

Rollin' in the D'oh!



The Simpsons: An Uncensored, Unauthorized History by John Ortved Reviewed by Chris Bolton Powells.com In The Simpsons: An Uncensored, Unauthorized... Continue »
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