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Archive for the day “February 3, 2010”

This Week in Hollybook: Feb. 3 to Feb. 10

Silver Screen

February 5th–Dear John

Television

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Authorama: Russell Brand

The Skinny on Mr. Skinny Pants

Name: Russell Edward Brand

B-day: 06/04/1975

Marital Status: Engaged to Katy “kissed a girl and she liked it” Perry

Occupation: comedian, journalist, TV and radio host

Best known for:

  1. Walking around dressed like a terrorist in MTV studios.
  2. Getting fired for walking around dressed like a terrorist in MTV studios.

Awards:

  • Time Out (London)’s Comedian of the Year
  • Most Stylish Man–GQ’s Men of the Year Awards
  • “Shagger of the Year”–The Sun Read more…

A Looky Look at the Booky Wook

My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs and Stand-Up by Russell Brand

Harper Collins, 2009

Pages: 368

Reading Time: 2 days

Deya’s Taglines:

@   Rehab is not sexy. Doesn’t mean a boy can’t try.
&    Celebrity is the mother of intervention.
!      Sex. Drugs. Alcohol —>(what else did you expect?)

Cover Art: It’s interesting that Russell Brand (RB) used “Wook” in the title. He does sort of evoke an abnormal sort of Wookie persona here. If I were to meet him I would ask whether he used a Bump-it or did some old fashioned teasing?[1]

Shortcut or the Scenic Route?

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