Georgetown scholar’s new book tells students how to pick ‘a college amidst an educational crisis’
Students should think about their professors more. That advice is not meant to be arrogant or self-aggrandizing. But Professor Jacques Berlinerblau believes it’s helpful in understanding how to pick a good college – and gain a better understanding about the current state of higher education. Berlinerblau, an author and professor at Georgetown University’s Center for
Lou Diamond Phillips To Direct Brian Cuban Legal Thriller The Ambulance Chaser.
Lou Diamond Phillips, who serves as Vice President of the Academy’s Actors Branch, is set to direct and appear in legal thriller The Ambulance Chaser, based on the novel by Brian Cuban, brother of Mark Cuban. Set in Atlanta and produced by Autumn Bailey-Ford, the film’s creative team includes cinematographer Alan Caudillo and legendary production
Val Greenberg Promotes Her New Book On Good Day New York
View the video on YouTube. Learn more about her book, You’ve Been VALidated.
Marc Shaiman of ‘Hairspray’ and ‘South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut’ Fame, Publishing Memoir in January
Marc Shaiman, an award-winning composer and lyricist who worked on “Hairspray” and “South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut,” will look back on five decades on Broadway and in Hollywood in his new memoir Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories From a Sore Winner. The book is slated for publication by Regalo Press on Jan. 27, 2026.
Leo High School makes Chicago proud, receives standing ovation for AGT performance
They’re the pride of Chicago’s South Side and the heart of Leo High School. The Leo High School Choir has taken the national stage by storm, earning standing ovations and high praise from the judges on America’s Got Talent. Click here to read the full article Click here to learn more about the book
Federico Marchetti’s “The Geek Of Chic” Inspires Fashion’s Future
The Byzantine mosaics of Ravenna shimmer with centuries of artistic heritage, their intricate patterns catching the Mediterranean light that filters through ancient churches. For a young Federico Marchetti, growing up in this sleepy seaside town of 150,000 along the Adriatic coast, these masterpieces weren’t just tourist attractions but his first lessons in merging beauty and
Woody Allen Refuses to Be Cancelled
“The filmmaker’s latest project is a novel—his first—that blurs the line between his real life and fiction,” writes Pamela Paul for The Wall Street Journal. Click here to read the full article. Click here to learn more about the book.
The American Dream was stolen—and you’re paying the price
In an op-ed for Fox News, Paul Stone and Dave Erickson explore Why your parents could afford a house on one salary – but you can’t on two. The truth, as exposed in their upcoming book 1971: How All of America’s Problems Can Be Traced to a Singular Date in History, is far more explosive
The Godfather Was (Maybe) Inspired By Linda Stasi’s Family.
In an exclusive, People shares the cover of Linda Stasi’s upcoming historical fiction book, The Descendant. The Descendant centers around the Barberas family, made up of 10 kids born to Italian immigrants who grew up wrangling cattle in the Wild West of Colorado. “Yes, Italians rode the range. In fact, 30 different languages were spoken in
An Exclusive Look at Woody Allen’s First-Ever Novel
In an exclusive, The Free Press has published an excerpt from Woody Allen’s upcoming novel, What’s With Baum? At the age of 89, acclaimed actor, comedian, and filmmaker Woody Allen has published his first-ever novel. It’s the darkly comedic tale of Asher Baum, a middle-aged Jewish writer with a secret that could unravel his life. In