Tony Award-winning actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein recently appeared on CBS SUNDAY MORNING to recount his life as a performer in his new book, “I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir.” He talks with correspondent Rita Braver about coming out as gay as a teen; his roles in the Broadway shows “Torch Song Trilogy,” “La Cage aux Folles,” “Hairspray” and “Fiddler on the Roof”; and overcoming a serious drinking problem. The book is out, or as they say, in […]
A wave of book-banning is washing over America, and Art Spiegelman is its latest target. His acclaimed graphic novel about the Holocaust, “Maus,” was recently banned by a Tennessee school board. The reason cited by the board is content that includes nudity, profanity and violence — this in reference to a book about a concentration camp. Spiegelman wrote the book about his parents, both Auschwitz survivors. In these two recent interviews he tells what the book-banning trend could mean […]
Taylor Talks Comics Book Review: Marvel’s FANTASTIC FOUR No 1 PANEL BY PANEL (Abrams Comic Arts)by Chip Kidd & Geoff Spear Chip Kidd and Geoff Spear took the famous issue of Fantastic Four No.1, photographed it, and presented it here in this beautiful art book a panel a page at a time. A must have for any Fantastic Four fan or serious comic book history fan! Follow Taylor Talks Comics: Twitter: @TMTalksComics Instagram: @TaylorTalksComics
Renowned Canadian artist and illustrator Anita Kunz pays tribute to history-making women in her new book, “Original Sisters: Portraits of Tenacity and Courage” (Pantheon Books, In Stores Now). In the video down below you can watch a recent interview with her on Canadian TV’s, CHCH MORNING LIVE!
Anderson Cooper in conversation with Lisa Ling discussing his new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Harper). Anderson Cooper is an anchor at CNN and a correspondent for CBS’ 60 Minutes. Cooper has won 18 Emmys and numerous other major journalism awards. He has written two books which topped the New York Times Bestsellers List. “Dispatches From The Edge” – A Memoir of Wars, Disasters, and Survival & “The Rainbow Comes and Goes”, which […]
Drew and Ross Mathews have a very special guest at the news desk, Anderson Cooper! The CNN journalist joins the show to talk about Anderson’s son, his new book (Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of An American Dynasty) , Madonna’s bedtime and why people enjoy deep conversations with strangers! #DrewBarrymoreShow #DrewsNews #AndersonCooper Keep the party going with a visit to THE DREW BARRYMORE SHOW Website
In a recent episode of the CHASE JARVIS LIVE Podcast, Debbie Millman talks with Chase about her life, career & her new book, “WHY DESIGN MATTERS: CONVERSATIONS WITH THE WORLD’S MOST CREATIVE PEOPLE”. At a certain point in our careers, there are no more promotions to seek. No more pay raises to demand. No more competition to be had…. At the peak of our careers, a sense of achievement can be offset by the sheer terror of falling down […]
Peter Trubowitz, a Professor at the LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & POLITICAL SCIENCE (LSE), recently talked with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright about his new book, “The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid” (Knopf).
Come join us LIVE at YouTube on October 10th (2021) at 3:30pm when the SOUTHERN FESTIVAL OF BOOKS interviews Kristen Radtke about her brand-new Graphic Novel, “SEEK YOU: A Journey Through American Loneliness” (Pantheon). It’s sure to be a good time & hey, it’s FREE!! You can CLICK HERE now for the EVENT PAGE & when it becomes available you can kick back & enjoy it….. remember, October 10th at 3:30pm!! This one is for admirers of […]
On September 17th, 2021 on CNN | THE LEAD with Jake Tapper, they featured Anderson Cooper in an interview where Jake gets Anderson to open up about the “Vanderbilt side” of his family. Also, Anderson Cooper discusses his new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Harper Collins Publishing) which he wrote with his co-author Katherine Howe. The Book is out now & if you watch this video down below you’ll see it sounds pretty cool. […]