Film, Television, Comedy and Journalism

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

“Tom Wolfe's portrait of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters is a document of the world Brand inhabited before the Whole Earth Catalog. He appears in it. The book captures both the utopian energy and the internal contradictions of the counterculture Brand would spend decades translating into practical tools.”Stewart Brand

The Kid Stays in the Picture

“Robert Evans went from 50's movie star to running Paramount Pictures during its Godfather heyday, only to fall flat on his face and go broke in the eighties. Pure Hollywood popcorn and full of fun (probably half-true) anecdotes about seemingly every…”Andrew Wilkinson

Born Standing Up

“He called it a "must read" that "had a profound effect on me.”Bill Gurley

Based on a True Story

“I picked this one up on a recommendation from a friend expecting a tell all autobiography. What I got instead was far more weird and wonderful. I don't think I could make it through more than a few pages without dying laughing.”Andrew Wilkinson

“A memoir by Graydon Carter, the longtime editor of Vanity Fair. It's a bit of a shock to read about just how incredible the magazine business used to be.”Andrew Wilkinson

“A window into the kind of person who does the same job obsessively, week after week, for 50 years. So many great anecdotes about Lorne and his crazy famous friends. I couldn't put this down.”Andrew Wilkinson

The Last Kings of Hollywood

“It's about Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, and Steven Spielberg going from unknown young filmmakers to completely remaking Hollywood. Pure Hollywood popcorn - lots of good stories.”Andrew Wilkinson