Where Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead
In a 45-year career as a personal manager, Hollywood agent, producer, and studio head, Bernie Brillstein learned how to survive and prosper in Hollywood. And in Where Did I Go Right?, Brillstein's street-smart, funny, and thoroughly human account of his life in show business, he shares those secrets. With his trademark wit and candor, Bernie speaks out about a number of celebrities and agents. He recounts with pride how he built his impressive stable of clients, discusses his feud with Mike Ovitz, and reveals how he felt after passing on the leadership of his company to his partner, Brad Grey. He also relates stories about Jim Henson, Gilda Radner, and Lorne Michaels during the early days of Saturday Night Live. In this engaging memoir of showbiz life, Brillstein demonstrates one can swim with sharks but doesn' t have to be one as he takes us behind the scenes of such hits as The Blues Brothers, Ghostbusters, and The Muppet Show. This re-release of the original bestseller includes an updated epilogue written by Bernie prior to his death.
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Where Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead
In a 45-year career as a personal manager, Hollywood agent, producer, and studio head, Bernie Brillstein learned how to survive and prosper in Hollywood. And in Where Did I Go Right?, Brillstein's street-smart, funny, and thoroughly human account of his life in show business, he shares those secrets. With his trademark wit and candor, Bernie speaks out about a number of celebrities and agents. He recounts with pride how he built his impressive stable of clients, discusses his feud with Mike Ovitz, and reveals how he felt after passing on the leadership of his company to his partner, Brad Grey. He also relates stories about Jim Henson, Gilda Radner, and Lorne Michaels during the early days of Saturday Night Live. In this engaging memoir of showbiz life, Brillstein demonstrates one can swim with sharks but doesn' t have to be one as he takes us behind the scenes of such hits as The Blues Brothers, Ghostbusters, and The Muppet Show. This re-release of the original bestseller includes an updated epilogue written by Bernie prior to his death.
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Where Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead

Where Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead

Where Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead

Where Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead

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Overview

In a 45-year career as a personal manager, Hollywood agent, producer, and studio head, Bernie Brillstein learned how to survive and prosper in Hollywood. And in Where Did I Go Right?, Brillstein's street-smart, funny, and thoroughly human account of his life in show business, he shares those secrets. With his trademark wit and candor, Bernie speaks out about a number of celebrities and agents. He recounts with pride how he built his impressive stable of clients, discusses his feud with Mike Ovitz, and reveals how he felt after passing on the leadership of his company to his partner, Brad Grey. He also relates stories about Jim Henson, Gilda Radner, and Lorne Michaels during the early days of Saturday Night Live. In this engaging memoir of showbiz life, Brillstein demonstrates one can swim with sharks but doesn' t have to be one as he takes us behind the scenes of such hits as The Blues Brothers, Ghostbusters, and The Muppet Show. This re-release of the original bestseller includes an updated epilogue written by Bernie prior to his death.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781614670780
Publisher: Phoenix Books, Inc.
Publication date: 12/31/2007
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 400
File size: 5 MB

About the Author

Bernie Brillstein (1931-2008) was an American film and television producer, executive producer, and talent agent who founded his own talent management and production company in 1969, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment.
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