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“brian raftery”

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  • High-Status Characters

    How The Upright Citizens Brigade Stormed A City, Started A Scene, And Changed Comedy Forever

    by Brian Raftery ...
    By the early ‘90s, comedy was no longer cool. The stand-up bubble had burst, sitcoms had become more formulaic than ever, and Hollywood studios were pumping out soulless, star-driven schmaltz. There were signs of hope in shows like Seinfeld, The Simpsons, and The Larry Sanders Show, all of which favored cranky hard-truths and giddy pop-culture references over glib punchlines. But for the most part ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Best. Movie. Year. Ever.

    How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen

    by Brian Raftery ...
    From a veteran culture writer and modern movie expert, a celebration and analysis of the movies of 1999**—“a terrifically fun snapshot of American film culture on the brink of the Millennium….An absolute must for any movie-lover or pop-culture nut” (Gillian Flynn).**In 1999, Hollywood as we know it exploded: Fight Club. The Matrix. Office Space. Election. The Blair Witch Project. The Sixth Sense. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Hannibal Lecter

    A Life

    by Brian Raftery ...
    Drawing from exclusive interviews and previously unseen archival materials, this one-of-its-kind biography of Hannibal Lecter documents the cannibal’s journey from terrifying villain to unexpectedly adored antihero.This unique biography traces the many lives and crimes of Hannibal Lecter: his disturbing debut in Thomas Harris’s 1981 novel Red Dragon; his rise to infamy in beloved films like ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Don't Stop Believin'

    How Karaoke Conquered the World and Changed My Life

    by Brian Raftery ...
    Armed with a keen eye and a terrible singing voice, writer Brian Raftery sets out across the globe, tracing karaoke's evolution from cult fad to multi-million dollar phenomenon. In Japan, he meets Daisuke Inoue, the godfather of karaoke; in Thailand, he follows a group of Americans hoping to win the Karaoke World Championships; and in New York City, he hangs out backstage with the world's longest ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Hannibal Lecter

    A Life

    by Brian Raftery ...
    Narrated by Brian Raftery ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 59 min

    Drawing from exclusive interviews and previously unseen archival materials, this one-of-its-kind biography of Hannibal Lecter documents the cannibal’s journey from terrifying villain to unexpectedly adored antihero.This unique biography traces the many lives and crimes of Hannibal Lecter: his disturbing debut in Thomas Harris’s 1981 novel Red Dragon; his rise to infamy in beloved films like ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Best. Movie. Year. Ever.

    How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen

    by Brian Raftery ...
    Narrated by George Newbern ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 55 min

    From a veteran culture writer and modern movie expert, a celebration and analysis of the movies of 1999**—“a terrifically fun snapshot of American film culture on the brink of the Millennium….An absolute must for any movie-lover or pop-culture nut” (Gillian Flynn).**In 1999, Hollywood as we know it exploded: Fight Club. The Matrix. Office Space. Election. The Blair Witch Project. The Sixth Sense. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook