{"product_id":"make-em-laugh-short-term-memories-of-longtime-friends-9780062416643","title":"Make 'em Laugh: Short-Term Memories of Longtime Friends","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe beloved Hollywood star and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eUnsinkable \u003c\/em\u003econtinues her intimate chat with fans in this entertaining collection of anecdotes, stories, jokes, and random musings from a woman who has seen it all--and done most of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom her acclaimed performances to her headline-making divorce from Eddie Fisher, raising a famous daughter to hitting the road with a successful one-woman show, Debbie Reynolds was in the spotlight for decades. Over her more than six-decade-long career she met presidents, performed for the Queen of England, and partied with kings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fabulous personal tour, she recalls wonderful moments with the greats of the entertainment world--Lucille Ball, Frank Sinatra, Bette Davis, Phyllis Diller, and many, many more--sharing stories that shed new light on her life and career and the glittering world of Hollywood then and now. Debbie has plenty to tell--and in \u003cem\u003eMake 'Em Laugh, \u003c\/em\u003eshe dishes it in the warm, down-to-earth voice her fans adore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDebbie shares memories of late night pals and some of the greatest comedians of all time, stories from the big screen and small, and tales of marriage, motherhood, and children. Combining her wicked sense of humor and appealing charm, she reveals the personal side of show business and fame in funny, poignant, and delightful reminiscences. Nothing is off limits: Debbie talks about her sex life, her family drama--and even shares a few secret recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA true Hollywood icon, beloved by millions of fans around the world, Debbie Reynolds died on December 28, 2016, at the age of 84, just one day after the death of her daughter, actress and author Carrie Fisher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHannaway, Dorian:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eDorian Hannaway was the director of late-night programming at CBS-TV for more than fifteen years, supervising the production of \u003cem\u003eThe Late Show with David Letterman\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Kids in the Hall\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Late, Late Show\u003c\/em\u003e. She has known Debbie for more than thirty years, and has written and produced many projects with her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReynolds, Debbie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eDebbie Reynolds was an actress, comedienne, singer, dancer, and author best known for her leading roles in \u003cem\u003eSingin' in the Rain\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Unsinkable Molly Brown\u003c\/em\u003e, and on TV as Bobbi Adler in \u003cem\u003eWill \u0026amp; Grace\u003c\/em\u003e. After more than sixty years in the entertainment industry, she was a true Hollywood icon, beloved by millions of fans of all ages around the world. Debbie Reynolds died on December 28, 2016, at the age of 84, just one day after the death of her daughter, actress and author Carrie Fisher.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459909587218,"sku":"9780062416643","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0b9b7a17-0932-4c5d-854a-541b07c2ca16.jpg?v=1730014286","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/make-em-laugh-short-term-memories-of-longtime-friends-9780062416643","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}