Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-And-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
by:
Peter Biskind (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781423371083 (1423371089)
Publish date: November 1st 2008
Publisher: Brilliance Corporation
Edition language: English
Seminal, oft-quoted survey of Hollywood's 'cocaine' era. Less scabrous than 'You'll Never Eat Lunch' but equally revealing of how chance combinations of talent (fostered in this case by the get-togethers at the Salt/Kidman beach house) can suddenly mushroom into fevered creativity. Also once again s...
Here's where I gave up, where the tasty gossip turned from alluring to absurd:"Timothy Bottoms, a rising young star who would years after distinguish himself by peeing on Dino DeLaurentiis's shoes during the production of 'Hurricane,' had a crush on Cybill, and couldn't understand why Peter, who alr...