Saturday, August 8, 2026

Books

Rupert Murdoch’s 2nd Wife, Anna, Dies at 81 — She Got Billion Dollar Settlement — But Fox News Mogul’s Bio Is a Sales Stiff

There's a lot and a little going on with octogenarian publisher Rupert Murdoch. Nis second wife, Anna, has died at 81. She was the mother...

Washington Post Closing Sports, Books Sections Firing 300 People After Jeff Bezos Wastes $75 Mil on Melania Doc

Starting about a half hour ago, the Washington Post began massive layoffs. According to reports, they're laying off 300 staffers. They're also closing the books...

Is Bob Dylan Publishing a Novel? Releasing an Album? Singer Posts Mysterious Excerpts from Something Called “Articles of Faith”

What now, Bob Dylan? The Nobel and Pulitzer prize winner has posted a mysterious and puzzling nod to something coming down the line. Is "The Articles...

Olivia Nuzzi vs. Cheryl Hines: Who Sold Fewer Books About RFK Jr? And What About Kevin Federline’s Britney Tell All? Louis CK’s First Novel?

It's been a hard fall for celebrity books. Mostly, it's been an uphill battle for the women in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s life. RFK's wife, Cheryl...

Books: Olivia Nuzzi Spends a Long First Day Not Selling Any Books as “American Canto” Rests at Number 12,673 on Amazon

The whole tawdy Olivia Nuzzi story crystalized today. Her book, "American Canto," is a flop out of the gate. It's resting at number 12,673 on...

Olivia Nuzzi RFK Jr Book Priced to Sell But Isn’t Finding Readers: Opens on Amazon at 12,762

Olivia Nuzzi's book is finally out. "American Canto" is the west coast editor of Vanity Fair's tell all about RFK Jr. After much hoopla. The Canto...

Louis CK Claims NY Times Best Seller for First Novel, But It’s Number 1,007 on Amazon and Not On USA Today Best Sellers

Louis CK says his first novel, "Ingram," is number 14 on this Sunday's New York Times best seller list. He's right. It's there. But 'why'...

RFK Jr, Cheryl Hines, Olivia Nuzzi: Salacious Private Scandal Public Doesn’t Care About Results in Non-Existent Book Sales

Are you up to date with Robert Kennedy Jr's personal life? He's been married to "Curb Your Enthusiasm" actress Cheryl Hines since 2014. It's his...