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In the 50s, Tab Hunter was an impossibly gorgeous slice of B-movie beefcake, a sexy actor and singer for whom Jack Warner created Warner Bros Records. since. And his sumptuous descriptions of food make you really, really hungry.” —Michelle Ruiz, Vogue.com contributing editor, You’ll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again by Julia Phillips, “Not sure she’s a straight-up A-list celeb, but Phillips made the A-list celebs. Come for the dirt on Fisher's affair with Harrison Ford, and stay for the zingy, smart writing. The challenges she faced to make a mark with her own individuality and extricate herself. “Not yer hands!” she then rasped. Detailing the lunches, movie dates, and nights out on the town that the two women shared before Onassis’s death in 1994, Simon highlights the woman beneath the public persona.” —Keaton Bell, Condé Nast entertainment associate, Stories I Only Tell My Friends by Rob Lowe, “It’s over 10 years later, and I’m still crushed by Sam Seaborne’s departure from The West Wing, so I couldn’t resist Lowe’s memoir. Michael Caine’s three books of autobiography and his meandering thoughts on the acting craft give us his life from his beginnings as Maurice Micklewhite from a working-class family to his success in Swinging London and his breakthrough roles in Alfie, Zulu and The Italian Job. Perhaps this extraordinary fact alone would be enough to damn Joan Crawford, but many of her friends and her first husband Douglas Fairbanks Jr denounced the stories as untrue. Fans of "The Office" will love the inside scoop on what it was like to write for and film, but the appeal really lies in her extra personality. All rights reserved. The Hollywood producer’s story is so full of wild pleasures and OMG moments that it’s easy to overlook the sheer brilliance that’s on offer.” —Lauren Mechling, Vogue contributor and author of How Could She, “Mizrahi is well-known as a man of many talents, so adding ‘writer’ to the list isn’t a stretch. If you would like a good read on fame, stardom, cinema and downfall of a star, grab a copy of this one. The best celebrity memoirs are as unsparingly honest as Philipps’ is.” —Michelle Ruiz, Vogue.com contributing editor, “The world rightfully knows Obama as a brilliant orator. Just outside the spotlight: Growing up with Eileen Heckart by Luke Yankee. The two volumes of Anjelica Huston’s autobiography are a shrewd account of her life with wry comments on the alpha-males in it, including her father John Huston and longtime boyfriend Jack Nicholson. It delves into her route to become the most renowned TV writer in the US, and it wouldn't be Fey's style to play it straight. Read them here. But fear ye not — it's the polar opposite of a dull lecture. Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes. It’s easy to take Fonda’s cool self-assuredness—even in handcuffs!—for granted now, but before Firebrand Jane there was “plain Jane,” woefully uncomfortable in her skin and desperate for outside validation. The book has some thoroughly honest instances that Dianahh narrates. Kirk Douglas’s story of his rise to greatness in the Hollywood golden age with movies including Champion, Spartacus, Paths of Glory and Ace in the Hole is a compelling read, for the blistering energy (reproduced in his prose) with which he strove to get away from his former poverty, and his rage at himself for not having confronted the antisemites earlier in his life. And she should know. Some celebs, though, have risen to the occasion and penned—or hired someone to pen—books that are actually worth reading. Powell writes simply but rather movingly about falling in love with Thelma Schoonmaker, Scorsese’s brilliant editor, and their subsequent marriage. All rights reserved. With his straight-faced humor, his musings show off his sensitive side and considerate outlook within society. Her 2013 book, My Horizontal Life, leads the reader on a journey through wild nights out that end in equally exciting bouts of passion—over and over and over again. The book is a compilation of Dunham's essays, e-mails, and lists, and tells a coming-of-age story through the awkward, down-to-earth voice the author and actress has become known for. This autobiography remained unfinished and was officially published many years after Marilyn’s death. Part journey to success story and part collection of humorous thoughts on the world, Kaling's book is everything you'd expect it to be, which is—in a word—magic. I’m not a regular rock memoir reader, but this is a book that transcends whatever you might think the genre entails.

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