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Publisher:
IFC Films
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy hosts a syndicated talk show 'Night Owls' that has long been a trusted companion to insomniacs around the country. However, ratings for the show have plummeted since the tragic death of Jack's beloved wife. Desperate to turn his fortunes around, on October 31st, 1977, Jack plans a Halloween special like no other- unaware he is about to unleash evil into the living rooms of America.
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Chloe Ralph
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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Maybe it's a little devil with a very woody taste, or a ghost banshee whose taste is no different from drinking northwest wind, or it may be a scavenger crow - I'm guessing it flew over her head without paying much attention, and then soon, the unlucky guy who was moving and flying got caught by her...
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Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
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To understand popular culture today, it's necessary to understand David Letterman. With this revealing biography, Zinoman offers a perceptive analysis of the man and the artist whose ironic voice and caustic meta-humor was critical to an entire generation of comedians and viewers-and whose singular style ushered in new tropes that have become clichés in comedy today.
Publisher:
PBS
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
Description:
Quite possibly the biggest star that television has ever produced, Johnny Carson was seen by more people on more occasions than anyone else in American history. Over the course of his 30-year run on The Tonight Show, Carson interviewed 23,000 guests in 4,531 episodes. Watch as the life and career of one of the most beloved yet enigmatic icons in American entertainment history is explored.
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English
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In Anabelle Bryant's novel of unexpected romance, a lord and lady learn that not all emotions can be expressed in the light of day . . . Chief Officer of the Society for the Intellectually Advanced, Lord Matthew Strathmore, Earl of Whittingham, takes his position very seriously. Not only does it distract him from the painful aftermath of a gunshot wound to the leg, earned most honorably, it is important work. So he feels duty-bound to question esteemed...
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Publisher:
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
"Greg Gutfeld is back with a hilarious essay collection about how he destroyed the mainstream late night landscape of heavyweights and became host of the #1 late night show in all of television. With his signature wit and whip-smart humor, Greg reveals never-before-told stories of his upbringing and early career, what it's like going head-to-head with the liberal media, and what it took to flip the script on the comedy landscape. How did the former...
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English
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This collection of 24 essays is a perfect introduction to the world of Lewis Thomas. Topics ranging from the riddle of smelling to nuclear proliferation carry the gentle, unassuming persuasiveness that characterizes the author's work. Here we are also introduced to the concerns that have distinguished Thomas' literary career: the natural altruism of organisms; the inter-relatedness of all creatures; the fragility of the human species; the uneasiness...
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Usborne very first reading volume 10
Publisher:
EDC Pub
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
Zoo animals explain how they enjoy themselves after the last humans have departed. Tenth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.
Publisher:
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date:
[2011]
Language:
English
Description:
Features the most memorable and iconic personality in all of late night television. Includes 35 rare episodes from favorite television classics starring Bob Hope, Dean Martin, Mitzi Gaynor, Bing Crosby, Ronald Reagan, Jack Benny and Mel Brooks, just to name a few!
16. Thank you notes
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Publisher:
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date:
c2011
Language:
English
Description:
The late-night show host and former cast member of "Saturday Night Live" addresses more than subjects in need of his undying "gratitude," including the Taco Bell chihuahua, Pez dispensers, and fake drawers.
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Publisher:
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
It's just after two a.m. in Los Angeles and there are only a few cars on the 405. On the East Coast, the diners have yet to open for the morning rush. It's too late for dinner, too early for breakfast, and there's nothing in your freezer to throw in the microwave. You're looking for something a little sweet or a little salty (or maybe a little of both) to keep the midnight munchies at bay in the long hours before dawn. . . . What's to eat? George...
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Publisher:
JMS Books LLC
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
A love story told in answering machine messages. Saying "I love you" to someone who says it first, isn't supposed to lead to a break-up, but that's what happens to Sully and Lou. Sully is out and proud while Lou is in the closet, so when their relationship deepens, Lou runs. But then Lou starts leaving emotional messages of remorse on Sully's answering machine. Sully is torn between his love for Lou and his attempts to get over him. With each message,...
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Publisher:
Dark Shadow Publishing
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
Best moments happen when they are unplanned.Back to New York. Back to reality. But that trip to California has changed everything - and we both know it.I just want to forget Lilah and move on with my life, but the world isn't making that easy. My mother won't get off my back about bringing her to the fold again. And the stress at work is piling up without her smile to take the edge off. And she was damn good at her job. I can't lie about that.But...
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Publisher:
Dark Shadow Publishing
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
What you're looking for is not out there, it's in you. Here I am, McKenna Dean, trying tonavigate my new life in LA with my two best friends, while trying to figure out what is going on with my sexy boss, Andrew Redwall. When I get back to work after Thanksgiving break, things with Andrew pick up again. Except we can't keep playing this game. So I demand a real date and find out the two of us actually have a lot in common. Trouble starts when I'm...