At the height of the McCarthy era, an experimental theater troupe set up shop in a bar near the University of Chicago. From this unlikely seed grew the Second City, the massively influential comedy th
Audrey Hepburn is an icon like no other, yet the image many of us have of Audrey?dainty, immaculate?is anything but true to life. Here, for the first time, Sam Wasson presents the woman behind the lit
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With one of the longest and most controversial careers in Hollywood history, Blake Edwards is a phoenix of movie directors, full of hubris, ambition, and raving comic chutzpah. His rambunctious filmo
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This is the story of how one shy, uncertain, inexperienced young actress was persuaded to take on a role she at first thought too hard-edged and amoral
