Titres dans Divertissement et arts du spectacle

Once again, lifelong friends and comedy legends Mel and Sue gather round the mic to ask each other the questions they're too embarrassed to ask anyone else… The things in their life they really should know by now – but still absolutely do not. Along the way we'll get facts (hopefully) and often-inappropriate anecdotes (definitely).

This program is read by the author. "Kindhearted and approachable Winkler shines in his narration of his memoir commemorating 50 years of showbiz work...An engaging and endearing memoir by a genuine Hollywood treasure whose work spans generations."—Library Journal From Emmy-award winning actor...

Writer, lecturer, and feminist activist Gloria Steinem and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker sit down with Wilma Mankiller to discuss gender and politics in today's world. The three consider the path each took to became icons of the feminist movement, the ways religion plays into gender and power relations, and the future of feminism.

The complete BBC Radio collection bringing together two full-cast dramatisations of Douglas Adams' Dirk Gently novels. In Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Dirk Gently has an unshakable belief in the interconnectedness of all things, but his Holistic Detective Agency mainly succeeds in tracking down missing cats for old ladies. Then Dirk stumbles upon an old friend behaving bizarrely - and he's drawn into a four-billion-year-old mystery that must be solved if the human race is to avoid immediate extinction....

This audiobook, unlike any other about the team or series, was created with full access to Graham Chapman's private papers, scripts, and letters, thus allowing the author to explore some age-old myths, clear up some age-old debates, and give a rare insight into the making of a team and a series. This audiobook gives the reader knowledge about previously unknown information and trivia - much of which didn't appear in even Python's own book of the troupe - as well as the ability to hear actual unseen letters sent to the team by the BBC, and others.

David Sedaris's remarkable ability to uncover the hilarious absurdity teeming just below the surface of everyday life is surpassed only by his ability to make his stories even more hilarious when he reads them aloud. This is the complete recording of Meet David Sedaris Series Five, for Radio 4...

Lum and Abner, the classic American network radio comedy show, was created by Chester Lauck and Norris Goff and aired from 1931 to 1954. Now for the first time since 1954, veteran radio theate rproducer Joe Bevilacqua and comic strip artist Donnie Pitchford bring you one hundred new "Lum and Abner" audio comic strips! These hilarious comedy shorts are written, produced, and directed by Donnie Pitchford, with great love for the original, and feature old-time radio style music and sound effects, original scripts, plus a series of new stories based on 1936 "Lum and Abner" radio scripts by Chester Lauck and Norris Goff.

The Museum of Curiosity is BBC Radio 4's monumental comedy edifice, and the only one with gargoyles in the foyer. It allows nothing inside unless it makes you scratch your head, stroke your chin or, at the very least, go 'Hmm'. Secondly, it is almost completely empty. Fortunately, helping to fill its vacant plinths is a gathering of the world's most original minds.

Im Lesereisegepäck sind der im Januar 2019 erscheinende erste Roman Nudel im Wind, eine Medienkrimi-Satire, sowie ein kleines Best of der bisherigen 15 Bücher. Könnte ein langer, lachtränenreicher Abend werden!

Stanley Kubrick revolutionized Hollywood with movies like Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and A Clockwork Orange, and electrified audiences with The Shining and Full Metal Jacket. David Mikics takes listeners on a deep dive into Kubrick's life and work, illustrating his intense commitment to each of his films.

Richard E. Grant’s life changed almost overnight when he was cast as the lead in Withnail & I in 1986. He kept a diary of the experience, the bestselling With Nails, and now it is published for the first time in audio, read by the author. Funny and revealing, told with trademark candour, join...

Every time you deliver a speech, give a presentation, or simply tell a good story, you are taking centre stage. Here, one of the world’s leading voice coaches introduces the simple exercises that great actors use to hold people’s attention – and reveals how anyone speaking in public can use them. Drawing on 25 years working at London’s National Theatre, Jeannette Nelson explains how to warm up your voice and body before a big speech, how focusing on your breathing can improve your clarity and pace, and much more.

Francesco Dilaghi traccia un percorso, necessariamente antologico, sulla forma del concerto per pianoforte e orchestra, da Bach a Bartók. Qual’è l’etimologia della parola “concerto”: aspra contesa o intreccio pacifico? Vivace contrapposizione o accordo armonioso? Entrambe sono possibili, ed è forse proprio questa la ragione del successo di questo genere strumentale in cui lo strumento a tastiera dialoga con la multiforme compagine dell’orchestra dai mille diversi aspetti. Una forma che ha conosciuto una crescente fortuna soprattutto tra la fine del ‘700 e tutto il secolo ...

Vincent Paterson began his professional dancing career late in life. It would take an exceptional turn when he became one of the lead dancers in Michael Jackson's Beat It music video. Through hard work, he rises to the rank of choreographer and director for the world's greatest singers, but also for cinema and musical comedy. He tells with humility the fascinating universe of film sets, the rehearsal sessions where he had to orchestrate and synchronize dozens of dancers, and life backstage, where it is sometimes necessary to manage a few whims of the stars.

Read by the author The long-awaited and wildly entertaining memoir of the star of stage and screen, the legendary Chita Rivera—three-time Tony Award–winner, Kennedy Centers honoree, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She was born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero—until...

Elite Spotlight is where inspiring conversations come to life. Hosted by Michael Masci, each episode features entertainers, entrepreneurs, innovators, authors, and leaders who are making a positive impact. Discover the stories, lessons, and moments that inspire people to thrive.Michael Masci is a professional entertainer, music director, author, entrepreneur, and technology enthusiast with more than 40 years of experience in live entertainment. He, and his wife Blanca Degarr Masci, are the founders of Elite Artists Network, and have helped performers build successful careers while Michael ...

Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders return to the studio for another series of their award-winning show, Titting About. As ever, the comedy icons gather together six weighty subjects… and then tit about with them. From adopting chickens to time travel, these two titans of comedy will stop at nothing to educate, inform, and eat the excellent array of snacks available in the studio. Expect revealing personal stories, showbiz gossip, a good deal of unsubstantiated opinion, and multiple accounts of thoroughly embarrassing themselves.

La guerra dei vulcani racconta il triangolo di cinema, amore e gelosia tra Roberto Rossellini, Anna Magnani e Ingrid Bergman durante le riprese di Stromboli e Vulcano. Una vicenda di ambizioni e sconfitte, sfide e inganni, che è anche un ritratto appassionante del mondo cinematografico del dopoguerra, tra star osannate e troupe rivali, giornalisti a caccia di scoop e produttori disposti a tutto. Alla fine degli anni quaranta Rossellini e Magnani sono la coppia più celebre del cinema italiano: lui è il regista di spicco del neorealismo, lei la protagonista del suo capolavoro Roma città aperta.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The ultimate guide to writing a great screenplay and building a screenwriting career, from the creators of the hit podcast Scriptnotes—featuring contributions from film and TV legends Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig, Michael Schur, Rian Johnson, Aline Brosh McKenna...

Greg Dean vit sur la scène du stand-up depuis 1977. Il a participé à de nombreuses émissions de télévision, notamment Saturday Night Live et Parade of Stars. Il est un habitué rémunéré du Hollywood Comedy Store et son nom figure sur leur prestigieux Wall of Fame. Bien qu'il se soit retiré de la scène après avoir guéri d'un cancer en 2005, il continue à donner des cours dans son école, en présentiel et en ligne, et les showcases de ses élèves se font au Hollywood Improv.