Book Soup
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Fame: The Hijacking of Reality (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesJustine Bateman, in conversation with Steve Agee, discusses & signs Fame: The Hijacking of Reality Starts 7PM PT
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Brad Neely: Creased Comics (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesBrad Neely discusses & signs Creased Comics! A Special Program for Independent Bookstore Day! Starts 4PM PT
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Hallie Cantor, in conversation with Adam Conover (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesHallie Cantor, in conversation with Adam Conover, discusses & signs Like This But Funnier For fans of Dolly Alderton and HBO’s Hacks, a whip-smart, laugh-out-loud funny debut novel about faking it (and “making it”) as a writer in Hollywood. TV writer Caroline Neumann is thirty-four and mired in professional envy and self-hatred. Even Harry, her usually supportive therapist husband, thinks it’s time for her to press pause on her career ambitions and focus on getting pregnant, despite Caroline’s serious ambivalence […]
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Loren Bouchard and Bernard Derriman sign The Art of Bob’s Burgers (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesThe guys behind the hit TV show Bob's Burgers sign copies of their new book The Art of Bob's Burgers at Book Soup! Starts 7PM PT
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Mike Drucker discusses & signs Good Game, No Rematch: A Life Made of Video Games (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesA hilarious and nostalgic memoir about the video games that entertain and inspire us, and even hold the power to transform our lives, from an Emmy(R)-nominated television writer, stand-up comedian and former writer for Nintendo. At the ripe age of three, Mike Drucker got his very first Nintendo console--the Nintendo Entertainment System--and he was hooked. Every video game felt like a new chapter was opening in his life, expanding his world for the better and--sometimes--for worse. Final Fantasy VII, for […]
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Dulcé Sloan discusses Hello Friends!: Stories of Dating, Destiny, and Day Jobs (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesDulcé Sloan's first memoir is organized into essays from her life. From a childhood moving between cities, starting her own business selling toys at a Miami flea market, to being a Black kid in a predominately white school, she's always used her masterful wit to challenge the status quo. Her purpose in comedy unfolded while navigating clubs and the set of The Daily Show. Have you ever dated an adult who roller skated, or went out with a mechanic just to […]
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Isn’t She Great: Writers on Women Led Comedies from 9 to 5 to Booksmart (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesBased on Elizabeth Teets's program series called "Isn't She Great" at the Hollywood Theater, this anthology is a collection of the most beloved female-centric comedies and the audiences who adore them. From 9 to 5 to Romy and Michelle to the iconic Elle Woods, the essays in this collection build on our devotion to these films and continue the conversation around funny women and how these characters have shaped so many talented writers. As Elizabeth Teets reminds us, there is […]
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Nick Offerman & George Saunders discuss Where the Deer & The Antelope Play (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesBook Soup presents Nick Offerman, in conversation with George Saunders, discussing Where the Deer and The Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Likes to Walk Outside Please note that although FCCLA doesn’t require masks to be worn, attendees will be required to wear a mask when in line to get the book signed. No photos or hand shaking will be allowed. Starts 6PM PT
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