19 juicy bits from the CAA book Hollywood can't stop talking about
After chronicling the inner workings of ESPN and Saturday Night Live, author James Andrew Miller has released a**ther doozy of an book in "Powerhouse: The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency."
Told from the perspectives of agents, clients, rivals and partners, the Rashomon-like book chronicles the rise of one of Hollywood's most powerful talent agencies and all the glories and headaches of being a high-level agent. The cover alone features photos of actor clients Tom Cruise, Will Smith, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lopez, Tom Hanks, David Letterman and Robert Redford; singers Cher and Prince; and NBA star LeBron James. Read more...