Books Carol Burnett Books by Carol Burnett Carol Burnett has written books about: Arts & Entertainment Nonfiction Biography & Memoir Facebook Twitter Flipboard Email NPR stories about Carol Burnett Review Best Books Of 2011 2011's Guilty Pleasures: Sex, Celebs And Rock 'N Roll December 22, 2011 • Susan Jane Gilman recommends behind-the-scenes reads about the rich and famous — by a rock star, a hotel concierge, a stuntman and a Brat Packer, all offering backstage passes to their glamorous lives. Entertaining and star-studded, they make for perfect holiday escapism — with a cocktail (or two) in hand. Indulge Yourself: 2011's Best Celebrity Tell-Alls Listen · 3:49 3:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/143643070/144150380" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript Voice Opinion Pop Culture Happy Hour Jane Lynch: A Life Of 'Happy Accidents' September 16, 2011 • Jane Lynch tells David Greene that her career got a giant boost from a Frosted Flakes commercial, and her personal life benefited enormously from a letter she wrote and thought she might never choose to send. Jane Lynch: A Life Of 'Happy Accidents' Listen · 7:20 7:20 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/140502205/140527476" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript Opinion Author Interviews 'Laughter And Reflections' With Carol Burnett March 23, 2011 • Before each taping of The Carol Burnett Show, the comedy queen stood on stage for a Q&A session with the audience. Burnett shares her favorite pre-show chats — and tales from her long career in show-biz — in her book This Time Together. 'Laughter And Reflections' With Carol Burnett Listen · 30:18 30:18 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/134797555/134797541" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript Opinion New In Paperback Finer Points: Raising Kids, Getting Laughs, Finding Faith March 23, 2011 • Jennifer Egan paints an inventive portrait of a record executive and his employee, while Anna Quindlen plumbs the life of a suburban mother. Mitch Albom tells the story of two clergymen, Carol Burnett remembers her TV variety show, and Marion Meade looks at the wacky life of writer Nathanael West.
Review Best Books Of 2011 2011's Guilty Pleasures: Sex, Celebs And Rock 'N Roll December 22, 2011 • Susan Jane Gilman recommends behind-the-scenes reads about the rich and famous — by a rock star, a hotel concierge, a stuntman and a Brat Packer, all offering backstage passes to their glamorous lives. Entertaining and star-studded, they make for perfect holiday escapism — with a cocktail (or two) in hand. Indulge Yourself: 2011's Best Celebrity Tell-Alls Listen · 3:49 3:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/143643070/144150380" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Indulge Yourself: 2011's Best Celebrity Tell-Alls Listen · 3:49 3:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/143643070/144150380" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Voice Opinion Pop Culture Happy Hour Jane Lynch: A Life Of 'Happy Accidents' September 16, 2011 • Jane Lynch tells David Greene that her career got a giant boost from a Frosted Flakes commercial, and her personal life benefited enormously from a letter she wrote and thought she might never choose to send. Jane Lynch: A Life Of 'Happy Accidents' Listen · 7:20 7:20 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/140502205/140527476" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Jane Lynch: A Life Of 'Happy Accidents' Listen · 7:20 7:20 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/140502205/140527476" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Opinion Author Interviews 'Laughter And Reflections' With Carol Burnett March 23, 2011 • Before each taping of The Carol Burnett Show, the comedy queen stood on stage for a Q&A session with the audience. Burnett shares her favorite pre-show chats — and tales from her long career in show-biz — in her book This Time Together. 'Laughter And Reflections' With Carol Burnett Listen · 30:18 30:18 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/134797555/134797541" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
'Laughter And Reflections' With Carol Burnett Listen · 30:18 30:18 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/134797555/134797541" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Opinion New In Paperback Finer Points: Raising Kids, Getting Laughs, Finding Faith March 23, 2011 • Jennifer Egan paints an inventive portrait of a record executive and his employee, while Anna Quindlen plumbs the life of a suburban mother. Mitch Albom tells the story of two clergymen, Carol Burnett remembers her TV variety show, and Marion Meade looks at the wacky life of writer Nathanael West.
