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(0)Kevin Pollak
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“How I Slept My Way to the Middle” winningly combines never-before-heard stories featuring A-list entertainers with fan favorites and Kevin's own thoughts about how he made it. He turned down his first invitation to do stand-up on The Tonight Show because he knew that he'd make a bigger impact if he sat on the couch next to Johnny. That huge risk, which paid off in spades, was just the beginning. Find out how he brought John Belushi to his knees,...
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Nine Lives Of volume 4
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From reality TV trailblazer to activist, Paris Hilton rewrote her life story from tabloid punchline to a voice for the silent--proving that she's more than just her last name.
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Nine Lives Of volume 9
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From a joke man to the voice of the UFC, Joe Rogan turned an inquisitive mind and a fascination with conspiracy theories into the most lucrative podcast deal of all time.
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Nine Lives Of volume 1
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Comedy's truth-teller, Dave Chappelle went from star to recluse and back. Unfazed by controversy, he's unapologetically tackled hot button issues to remain a cultural force.
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Nine Lives Of volume 6
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Starting as a child prodigy golfer, Tiger Woods tore up his life, body, and romantic relationships on the way to become golf's GOAT.
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Nine Lives Of volume 5
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The kids show icon lost it all when he was caught in a compromising position. But with a streaming comeback and a legend that will never die, Paul Reubens got the last laugh.
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Nine Lives Of volume 2
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Arnold Schwarzenegger harnessed his relentless drive to transcend multiple scandals and secure his place as an indelible icon of American culture.
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Nine Lives Of volume 7
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Bad boy actor Johnny Depp, famous for throwing punches, overcame the spotlight of the biggest celebrity trials of the decade to live on and act another day.
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Nine Lives Of volume 10
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From crude animation to a near-billion dollar deal, South Park crossed every line of good taste to stay relevant in the era of cancel culture.
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Nine Lives Of volume 3
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Howard Stern's transformation from raunchy shock jock to therapy-loving recluse is one of the most incredible tales of reinvention and redemption in media history.
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Nine Lives Of volume 8
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Hulk Hogan body-slammed his way to fame and into our hearts, but when scandals derailed all he built, Hogan proved his brand is as enduring as his iconic biceps.
12) The Comedy Club
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When a fire destroys Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco, defiant owner Tom Sawyer and his crew of comedians rebuild it, hoping to revive the struggling local comedy scene. As a breeding ground for young comedians, Cobb's could not be equaled. Jim Carrey, Dana Carvey, Paula Poundstone, Bob Saget, Ellen DeGeneres, Bobcat Goldthwait, Bill Maher, Kevin Pollak and more developed at this small club. David C. Schendel (Yank Tanks, 2003) documents the roller...
14) Deterrence
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With a compelling story, a top-notch cast and nerve-jangling suspense, DETERRENCE is a riveting political thriller that puts the world on the brink of nuclear doomsday...and perhaps pulls the trigger.The year is 2008. During a campaign swing through Colorado, U.S. President Walter Emerson (Kevin Pollak) and his entourage are forced by a freak snowstorm to take refuge in a remote diner. Then comes a shocking news flash: a large Iraqi military offensive...
15) Grace unplugged
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[Publisher not identified]
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[2013?]
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Having just turned eighteen, Grace Trey aspires to more than just singing at her church, where the worship leader is her father, a former pop star. With the help of her dad's former manager, Grace runs away to Los Angeles and begins to taste the kind of stardom she has always dreamed of. Will everything she experiences lead her to reject her faith or rediscover it?
16) Sweetwater
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Universal
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[2023]
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Inspired by true events, witness the extraordinary journey of Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton, who made history as the first Black player to sign an NBA contract. At a time when segregation divided sports, New York Knicks coach Joe Lapchick and team executive Ned Irish see the future of basketball in Sweetwater's dazzling and unorthodox displays of entertaining athleticism. Together, they challenge convention and break through barriers that would change...
17) Picture This
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Ashley Tisdale stars in this hilarious teen comedy as Mandy, an unpopular high school senior who lands a date to the biggest party of the year with Drew, the school's hottest guy. But while her dreams are finally coming into focus, she'll have to battle her over-protective dad and Drew's ex-girlfriend, who's determined to keep Mandy away from the bash. In one crazy, adventure-filled day, Mandy strives to get to the party and discovers that popularity...
18) Borealis
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After accruing a substantial debt, a gambler takes his visually impaired daughter on a road trip to see the northern lights before she becomes blind.
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Lost Room volume 2
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Joe Miller is on the run after being framed for his partner's murder. He joins forces with Legion member Jennifer Bloom to find the Object that will help find his daughter, Anna.
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Lost Room volume 3
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In final, climactic night of The Lost Room, Joe uses all his resources and alliances in his quest to find the Prime Object and save his daughter.