James Frey's Blog, page 124

Paradise Burnt

from Gizmodo Video Shows the Terrifying Drive to Escape Massive Fire in Paradise, California by Matt Novak  The so-called Camp Fire has already consumed over 20,000 acres in Northern California, forcing about 50,000 people to evacuate. But the fire has moved so quickly that some people have barely escaped—like Brynn Parrott Chatfield from the town of Paradise, […]

KATERINA on New York Post Must-read List

from The New York Post This week’s must-read books By Mackenzie Dawson Katerina James Frey (Gallery/Scout Press) Set in 1992 Paris and 2018 Los Angeles, a love story between a young writer and a young model, both on the verge of fame. Twenty-five years later, the writer receives an anonymous message that draws him back […]

Silver Twirler Rules

The Murky Origins Of Money

from Science News Conflict reigns over the history and origins of money Thousands of years ago, money was a means of debt payment, archaeologists and anthropologists say BY BRUCE BOWER Wherever you go, money talks. And it has for a long time. Sadly, though, money has been mum about its origins. For such a central […]

A MILLION LITTLE PIECES Deadline Cover

from DEADLINE [ click to view at DEADLINE ]

Taco Bell Rules

from WFSB Taco Bell voted best Mexican restaurant in the country ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) — The Harris Poll, a nationwide customer survey of their favorite brands, has released its 2018 results. The poll surveyed more than 77,000 customers in the U.S. on more than 3,000 brands to find which companies are the favorites among consumers. […]

More A MILLION LITTLE PIECES @ TIFF

from DEADLINE Sam And Aaron Taylor-Johnson Breathe Fire Into James Frey’s Controversial Addiction Memoir ‘A Million Little Pieces’ by Mike Fleming Jr Entertainment One A Million Little Pieces is as raw, bloody and messy as James Frey wrote it. With the startling intensity he shocked Toronto with in Nocturnal Animals two years ago, Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Frey through […]

GAWKER Alive

from VARIETY Gawker Set to Relaunch Under New Owner Bryan Goldberg (EXCLUSIVE) Amanda Hale hired as publisher for new iteration of the media gossip blog by TODD SPANGLER Gawker will rise from the ashes in a new iteration of the website to be launched next year, Variety has learned. The reborn Gawker comes under the […]

Sam Taylor-Johnson on A MILLION LITTLE PIECES

from Vanity Fair Sam Taylor-Johnson on “the Dream” of Directing Husband Aaron in A Million Little Pieces The adaptation of James Frey’s book—debuting at the Toronto Film Festival on Sunday—is the couple’s first collaboration since Nowhere Boy. by JULIE MILLER Jeff Gros Since making 2009’s brilliant John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy, director Sam Taylor-Johnson and actor […]

Flying Cholitas