Category: Celebrity Gossip and Advice
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Miami Vice Scrapbook
Miami Vice Scrapbook Friedman 1986 Submitter: In the 1980s, my mom worked for Tiger Beat and Right On! magazines and parlayed into a gig writing books about music and TV stars for Sharon Starbook, which included this illustrious tome. Holly: It’s alive and well. (Not “well,” exactly, but it’s still…
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Jewish Celebrity Hall of Fame
The Jewish Celebrity Hall of Fame Boxer 1987 Submitter: This book and its humor is very old and it needs to go. Not sure a book today could keep up with the many Jewish celebrities that exist thanks to just social media alone. Holly: Sure, but were they ever featured on…
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No You Don’t
I Do!: The Great Celebrity Weddings Editors of People Magazine 2005 Submitter: I don’t – as in I don’t think any of the marriages in this book survived. Holly: I mean, these books are fun for a while, but become dated so fast. Look how young they all are, though!
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Victim of Love
The Cars Kamin and Goddard 1986 Submitter: This was an excellent book about a local band to purchase for this library. 35 years later, the band split up, reunite under a new name, reunite under the old name, and saw two of the found members die, and all not covered…
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Al Franken
Al Franken: Giant of the Senate Franken 2017 Submitter: So, I was making a delivery of intra-network media transfers to a local college library the other day, and as I was waiting for the right person to accept the delivery and fetch my pick-up, my eyes scanned the shelves, just…
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Separated at Birth?
Separated at Birth? by the Editors of SPY 1988 Submitter: This looks like it’s supposed to be a humorous book, but it’s lost on me. The entire book is basically pictures of celebrities/public figures placed next to other celebrities/public figures who have the same hair style and are making the…
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