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  • Doctor Who: The Inside Story

    by Gary Russell ...
    Series Book 142 - DOCTOR WHO
    In March 2005 a 900-year-old alien made a triumphant return to our television screens. This book is the definitive account of how the new Doctor Who came to our screens. Gary Russell has talked to everyone on the show from David Tennant, to executive producer Russell T Davies, to the people normally hidden inside the monster suits.With unparalleled access to design drawings, backstage photographs, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    In the bestselling traditions of Seinfeldia and Top of the Rock comes a fascinating deep dive into the longest-running live-action sitcom in television history, from its humble beginnings to its evolution as a critically acclaimed cult classic comedy**.**Charlie, Dennis, Mac, Sweet Dee, and Frank are deplorable characters. They will never mature, become more self-aware, or less self-involved. That ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Saul Goodman v. Jimmy McGill

    The Complete Critical Companion to Better Call Saul

    The complete critical companion to AMC’s Emmy- and Golden Globe–nominated series Better Call Saul from the author of Breaking Bad 101 and The Sopranos SessionsAcross six critically acclaimed seasons, Better Call Saul surprised audiences and subverted Breaking Bad fans’ expectations for what a prequel/sequel series could be. Bob Odenkirk reprised his role as the morally compromised defensive ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Rod Serling at 100

    One Writer’s Acknowledgment

    The year 2024 marks the centenary of Rod Serling, creator of The Twilight Zone and Night Gallery. Emmy-winning writer Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Pretty Little Liars) picked this special anniversary to reflect on Serling and his contributions to television drama. An appreciation and exploration of the five-time Emmy-winning writer' s catalogue, Rod Serling at 100: One Writer' s ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Life's Short, Talk Fast: Fifteen Writers on Why We Can't Stop Watching Gilmore Girls

    Edited by Ann Hood ...
    Fifteen leading writers explore what Gilmore Girls means to them in this delightful celebration of a contemporary TV classic.Fast-talking, warm-hearted, and endlessly rewatchable, Gilmore Girls has bonded real-life mothers and daughters since 2000, when its iconic pilot introduced us to Lorelai, Rory, and their idyllic Connecticut town of Stars Hollow. More than twenty years later, it has become ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • They Went Another Way

    A Hollywood Memoir

    A darkly comic memoir about being a working creative person in a world that is growing ever more dysfunctional, by acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist and television writer Bruce Eric KaplanIn January of 2022, Bruce Eric Kaplan found himself confused and upset by the state of the world and the state of his life as a television writer in Los Angeles. He started a journal to keep from going mad. That ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • And Finally…: Weird and wonderful stories told at the end of the news

    by Ryan Herman ...
    And Finally… is the injection of cheer we all need in these rather depressing times. This heart-warming book takes a look at the very best ‘…and finally’ segments of the news – those funny, silly and often eccentric stories the newsreaders save until the end of the programme, to leave on a high note.Author and journalist Ryan Herman has selected the finest moments of serendipity, the astounding ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • 101 Fascinating Canadian Film and TV Facts

    by Thom Ernst ...
    Series Book 3 - 101 Fascinating Facts
    101 lesser-known stories to delight Canadian cinema and television fans.Did you know who performed the first on screen nude scene in a Canadian feature? What David Cronenberg film was raided for obscenity? What famous American television host credits SCTV as his sole inspiration for comedy? Why Oliver Reed was arrested while shooting The Brood? What iconic Canadian television series was syndicated ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Disney High

    The Untold Story of the Rise and Fall of Disney Channel's Tween Empire

    The first unauthorized look at the inner workings—and ultimate breakdown—of the Disney Channel machineFor many kids growing up in the 2000s, there was no cultural touchstone more powerful than Disney Channel, the most-watched cable channel in primetime at its peak. Today, it might best be known for introducing the world to talents like Hilary Duff, Raven-Symoné, Zac Efron, Miley Cyrus, Selena ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Actor Training the Laban Way (Second Edition)

    An Integrated Approach to Voice, Speech, and Movement

    The Groundbreaking Actor Training Guide, Enhanced with New Videos and Expert Advice from Acting ProfessionalsActors, teachers, and students of performing arts: sharpen your skills and release your potential with Actor Training the Laban Way, a groundbreaking approach to physical and vocal movement. Explore each exercise (at beginner, intermediary, and advanced levels) and gradually build your body ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Rainbow Age of Television

    An Opinionated History of Queer TV

    A fun and accessible blend of pop culture, entertainment, and queer history that celebrates LGBTQ+ television and examines the past, present, and future of queer representation on the small screenThe Rainbow Age of Television is a fun and accessible blend of pop culture, entertainment, and queer history that celebrates LGBTQ+ television and examines the past, present, and future of queer ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • A Screenwriters' Guide to Race and Representation in Film and TV

    As a screenwriter you always want to have characters with real depth and authenticity, but too often black characters fall victim to superficial tropes and negative stereotyping.This book begins by asking the reader if they can write a black character. It then asks the reader questions about their knowledge and understanding of race and racism. Exploring the popular representation of law and order ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Cue the Sun!

    The Invention of Reality TV

    The rollicking saga of reality television—an ambitious cultural history of America’s most influential, most divisive artistic phenomenon, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning New Yorker writer“Written with a storyteller’s verve, a journalist’s skepticism, a critic’s astuteness, and a fan’s loving eye.”—Michael Chabon, author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and ClayWho invented reality television, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Moving Pictures

    A History of American Animation from Gertie to Pixar and Beyond

    by Darl Larsen ...
    Take a deep dive into the history of cinematic animation in the United States with the book that Publishers Weekly says is "a lively chronicle of a perennially evolving medium."Animated films started with simple sequential drawings photographed one at a time—little bits of comedic fluff to make amateur title scenes or surreal escapist sequences. Today, animation is a worldwide industry valued at ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • Creating Reading Rainbow

    The Untold Story of a Beloved Children's Series

    Reading Rainbow is one of the most successful PBS children’s series in television history, earning numerous national and international awards including 26 Emmy’s and a Peabody Award. But perhaps more important than anything else, Reading Rainbow helped generations of children cultivate a love for books.Reading Rainbow is very much a story of humble beginnings and enormous perseverance. Over five ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Star Trek: Discovering the TV Series

    The Original Series, The Animated Series and The Next Generation

    by Tom Salinsky ...
    How well do you know Star Trek?Lifelong science fiction fan, podcaster and author Tom Salinsky decided that the answer was “not well enough”, and so at the beginning of 2022, he embarked on a two-year mission to watch everything from the start of The Original Series to the end of Enterprise, at the rate of one episode per day. This book is the first part of that odyssey, covering the 79 television ... Read more

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  • Umbrella Academy: The Commission Handbook

    A Complete Commission Guide to Temporal Anomalies

    by Matt Epstein ...
    From the world of Netflix’s Umbrella Academy comes The Commission Handbook, an officially licensed, in-universe guide to protecting the space time continuum.Umbrella Academy: The Commission Handbook gives fans of Netflix’s hit show—based on the Eisner Award–winning Dark Horse comic book series and produced by USG—a chance to step into the shoes of a Commission agent. This secret organization is ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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  • The Little Guide to Breaking Bad

    The Most Addictive TV Show Ever Made

    by Orange Hippo! ...
    "I am not in danger, Skyler. I am the danger!"When a mild-mannered chemistry teacher teamed up with a small-time meth dealer - and, over five chaotic and addictive seasons, transforms into a ruthless kingpin - nobody expected the show to become a global sensation. But the gripping tale of Walt's descent into the criminal underworld has smashed records, making Breaking Bad the most critically ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Joyful Recollections of Trauma

    by Paul Scheer ...
    From award-winning actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and hilarious memoir-in-essays on coming to terms with childhood trauma and finding the joy in embracing your authentic self.Paul Scheer has entertained countless fans and podcast listeners with stories about the odd, wild, and absurd details of his life. Yet these tales have pointed to deeper, more difficult truths that the actor and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Virginia City vs Bonanza

    A Tale of Merging Histories

    A fun and informative exploration of how the classic television series Bonanza differs from the reality of Virginia City, Nevada.In 1959, one hundred years after the big bonanza silver strike in Virginia City, the classic television series Bonanza made its debut and brought the small Nevada city to the forefront of households around the country, and into many parts of the world. The richest city ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • It's... The Little Guide to Monty Python

    by Orange Hippo! ...
    Made from the paper of the mightiest tree in a forest and cut to size with a herring, this Little Guide to Monty Python may be only-ever-so slightly bigger than one of Mr Creosote's wafer-sized mints, but it's packed with enough preposterous comedy power to keep Pythonites stuffed with laughter until breakfast.Monty Python, of course, do not require an introduction. Python are the UK's original ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Spain... 12 points

    Mis diez años de anécdotas y polémicas en EUROVISIÓN

    by Eva Mora ...
    Vivir desde dentro Eurovisión es formar parte de una locura maravillosa, de una organización colosal que trabaja los 365 días del año para ofrecer el mayor espectáculo televisivo del mundo.Hay que estar ahí, junto a los artistas, disfrutando y sufriendo con ellos, acompañándolos en los ensayos, en las pruebas de sonido y vestuario, calmándoles cuando los nervios les atenazan, ocupándose de la ... Read more

    $9.97 USD

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  • Creating the Viewer

    Market Research and the Evolving Media Ecosystem

    by Justin Wyatt ...
    A study of the largely hidden world of primary media market research and the different methods used to understand how the viewer is pictured in the industry.The first book on the intersection between market research and media, Creating the Viewer takes a critical look at media companies’ studies of television viewers, the assumptions behind these studies, and the images of the viewer that are ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • K-Drama School

    A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean Television

    by Grace Jung ...
    From the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compelling television**—**but what exactly makes these shows so irresistibly bingeable? And what can we learn about our societies and ourselves from watching them?From stand-up comedian and media studies PhD Grace Jung comes a ... Read more

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