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Exploring the rise and fall of Blood Moon Productions, this narrative delves into the tumultuous relationship between media, fame, and the entertainment industry. It reveals the hidden truths behind over 50 celebrity exposés, highlighting the fantasies crafted by Hollywood and the toll on those who inhabit its glamorous facade. This anthology serves as both a tribute and a critique, reflecting on lost values and the harsh realities faced by entertainers. With a unique perspective, it sheds light on the complexities of fame and infamy in American culture.

This is an "only in America" tale about VINTAGE TRUMP: the greed, envy, and politics gone crazy within an American populace terrified of an uncertain future and sinking deeper into a media-driven maze of distortions. Here it is...fact-based and controversy-soaked, the story of how Donald Trump succeeded at seizing the world's most powerful platform within the bizarre landscapes that fostered him. It's about HOW IT HAPPENED, presented with irony and (whenever possible) humor, from the writers and editors at Blood Moon Productions. THE DONALD is NOT the only beneficiary of celebrity and political analyses from Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince. They've focused on Democrats, too, including raucous overviews of the Kennedys, the Reagans, the Clintons, and a gaggle of movie stars from Hollywood's Golden Age. This, is the first bona-fide treatment of Trump as a media star and celebrity with often dangerous political venues. HEEEERE'S Donald, in all his bombastic mendacity, loaded with faux-pas and swinging. .

This is an overview of three emotionally intertwined mega-celebrities, the Fabulous Fondas: Henry, his rebellious daughter, Jane; and his son, Peter, a thrill-seeker indelibly linked to the "bad boy on a bike" narrative of the 60s.

Throughout his forty-five year career, Henry Fonda -a stable, reassuring archetype of the American male-never gave a bad performance, immortalizing himself in such films as Young Mr. Lincoln, The Grapes of Wrath , and Mister Roberts . The torments of his introverted private life vied with his on-screen dilemmas. Personal dramas included five wives (two of whom committed suicide) and involvements in many of the seminal events (including active service in the Navy during World War II) of the 20th Century. His affairs starred such mega-divas as Lucille Ball, Joan Crawford, and Bette Davis, and with his second wife, Frances Seymour, he founded a Hollywood dynasty with movie star children, Jane and Peter.This, Volume One (1905-1960) covers Henry's origins in Depression-era Nebraska, his rise to fame, his complicated dynamics with other celebrities, and his middle-aged years navigating his passion for acting with the business realities of Hollywood.

Despite Lucille Ball's impact on the American Experience, thousands of her fans know very little of how she spent the last thirty years of her life. This, Volume Two of a two-part biography, tells everything.

The book explores the tumultuous journey of the iconic television show I Love Lucy, which dominated the ratings from 1951 to 1956. It delves into the complex relationship between the real-life couple behind the show, highlighting the challenges they faced during its creation. Through a blend of personal and professional struggles, the narrative reveals how their rocky marriage influenced the show's development and ultimately contributed to its legendary status in television history.

The biography explores the complex relationship between Judy Garland and her daughter Liza Minnelli, capturing their shared struggles for love, security, and identity. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and industry insights, the authors reveal the emotional highs and lows of their lives, highlighting their fierce loyalty and competition. This in-depth portrayal offers a unique glimpse into the challenges faced by both women, set against the backdrop of their iconic legacies in the entertainment world.

The investigative report delves into the events leading up to Marilyn Monroe's murder, aiming to debunk longstanding myths and assumptions surrounding her life and untimely death. By scrutinizing the half-truths that have persisted over the years, the book offers a fresh perspective on her career and the circumstances surrounding her demise, challenging readers to reconsider the narratives that have shaped her legacy.

Kirk Douglas, the son of an impoverished Jewish ragman from the Old World, was the last survivor of the superhero studs of Hollywood's Golden Age, the last living icon of a fabled, swashbuckling era that America will never see again. This unvarnished and intricately detailed biography of Douglas' life, career, and sexual adventures is the newest contribution from the most prolific celebrity biographers in the world, Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince.