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    • The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian
    • By: Stephen Rosenfield
    • Narrated by: Stephen Rosenfield
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 257 ratings
    • This sharply written guide - for both beginners breaking into comedy and professionals seeking to improve their sets and advance their careers - examines the work of great comedians as a as a means of illustrating the most important techniques of performing and writing stand-up....

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    • The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency
    • By: James Andrew Miller
    • Narrated by: James Andrew Miller, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Richardson
    • Length: 25 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 870 ratings
    • In 1975, five young employees of a sclerotic William Morris agency left to start their own strikingly innovative talent agency....

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    • Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
    • By: Ari Herstand
    • Narrated by: Ari Herstand
    • Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Hailed as an "indispensable" guide (Forbes), How to Make It in the New Music Business returns in a significantly revised and expanded third edition....

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    • The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney's Dream
    • By: Sam Gennawey
    • Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
    • Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 460 ratings
    • The Disneyland Story is the story of how Walt Disney's greatest creation was conceived, nurtured, and how it grew into a source of joy and inspiration for generations of visitors....

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    • An Almost Epic Tale of Moguls, Movies, and a Company Called DreamWorks
    • By: Nicole LaPorte
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 18 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 392 ratings
    • For 60 years, since the birth of United Artists, the studio landscape was unchanged....

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    • Hollywood History from the Bottom Up
    • By: David Rensin
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Veteran Hollywood writer David Rensin travels behind the scenes and through 65 years of show business history to tell the real stories of the marvelous careers that began - and in some cases ended - in the mailroom....

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    • A Self-Care Guide to Finding Balance and Joy in Today’s Music Industry.
    • By: Tara Shannon
    • Narrated by: Tara Shannon
    • Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Introducing You and the Music Business: Empowering Independent Artists, the ultimate self-care guide designed to help you find balance, joy, and success as a music creator in today's dynamic and demanding music industry....

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    • Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film
    • By: Peter Biskind
    • Narrated by: Phil Gigante
    • Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 387 ratings
    • Candid, penetrating and controversial, Down and Dirty Pictures is a must-read for anyone interested in the film world....

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    • By: Anna Deavere Smith
    • Narrated by: Anna Deavere Smith
    • Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • In the manner of Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet, Deavere Smith mentors her young artist over a period of five years, sharing her hard-won wisdom....

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    • Eddie Mannix, Howard Strickling and the MGM Publicity Machine
    • By: E.J. Fleming
    • Narrated by: Mike Hennessy
    • Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Eddie Mannix and Howard Strickling are virtually unknown outside of Hollywood and little-remembered even there, but as General Manager and Head of Publicity for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, they lorded over all the stars in Hollywood’s golden age from the 1920s through the 1940s.

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    • Television from the Inside
    • By: Jeff Melvoin
    • Narrated by: Patrick Loos
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Running the Show takes you inside building a show from the ground up and what a showrunner's life looks like in Hollywood. This unique job covers aspects from the creative to the managerial and everything in between....

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    • What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
    • By: Peter Shapiro, Dean Budnick - contributor
    • Narrated by: Andrew Eiden, Peter Shapiro
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • Peter Shapiro, the best known and most influential concert promoter of his generation, shares the inside story of how he became a tremendous powerhouse in the music industry....

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    • How to Produce Music, the Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers, Artists & Songwriters (2024, Music Business, Electronic Dance Music, Songwriting, Producing Music, Book 1))
    • By: Tommy Swindali
    • Narrated by: Nathan Ashcroft
    • Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Everything you need to know about making music in one place, 2024 and beyond! Not so long ago, music production was only available to the rich and famous. However, these days, it’s now possible to produce professional sounding music from your own home....

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    • The #1 Book to Help You Succeed in Starting and Growing a Voiceover Business at Home.
    • By: Peter Baker, Mark Laxton
    • Narrated by: Peter Baker
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Have you ever realised that your voice could make you money? Working as a voiceover artist can give you a good, solid income, doing a fun and rewarding job, mostly working from your own recording studio at home! Listen to find out more....

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    • A Holistic Guide to Acting, Life, and the Biz
    • By: Benjamin Mathes
    • Narrated by: Benjamin Mathes
    • Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Developed by Benjamin Mathes in one of Los Angeles's most prestigious underground acting studios, You, the Career will revolutionize the way you relate to the hustle, the industry, and the actor you want to become....

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    • The Past, Present, and Future of a Multibillion Dollar Franchise
    • By: Chris Taylor
    • Narrated by: Nick Podehl
    • Length: 20 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,822 ratings
    • In How Star Wars Conquered the Universe, veteran journalist Chris Taylor traces the series from the difficult birth of the original film through its sequels....

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    • The Art and Business of Being Yourself
    • By: Michael Laskin
    • Narrated by: Michael Laskin
    • Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Authentic Actor: the Art and Business of Being Yourself illuminates for today’s actors the skills, strategies, and mental approach to navigating the intersection of art and commerce. It’s the culmination of Michael Laskin’s over forty years in the profession....

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    • Big Data and the Future of Entertainment
    • By: Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 253 ratings
    • In this book, Michael Smith and Rahul Telang, experts on entertainment analytics, show how the success of House of Cards upended the film and TV industries....

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    • Seven Strategies to Market and Make Money as an Actor
    • By: Matthew Dearing
    • Narrated by: Matthew Dearing
    • Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Forget everything you think you know about the acting industry. No matter what "they" say, a successful career in the acting profession is actually possible for anyone. Life's too short not to follow your dreams....

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    • By: Ken Aguado, Douglas Eboch
    • Narrated by: Krystal P
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-24
    • Language: English
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    • Finally, a book that tells the truth about the pitching process in Hollywood. This highly detailed guide is intended for writers, producers and directors, or anyone who wants to work in the intensely competitive, creative side of the entertainment industry....

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