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Billy crystal, in full william edward crystal, born march 14, 1948, new york, new york, u. Billy crystal was at his natural best pulling out the laughs as a. Billy crystal swept at last nights audie awards, otherwise known as the oscars of the audiobook industry. He is the author of the tony awardwinning play 700 sundays, about. Unfortunately, only some chapters are read aloud before real human beings who laugh and energize mr. Still foolin em, a memoir by comedian billy crystal, has been named audiobook of the year by the audio publishers association. On why mickey mantle is still his hero %27i like people. With his trademark wit and heart, he outlines the absurdities and challenges that come with growing old, from insomnia to memory loss to leaving dinners with. According to the comedians latest book, still foolin em.
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Billy crystal books list of books by author billy crystal. Sep 10, 20 billy crystal has starred in dozens of hit films, among them when harry met sally, city slickers, the princess bride, and analyze this. Billy crystal is an american actor, writer, producer, director, comedian and television host. Hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging from one of americas favorite comedians, now that hes 65, and a look back at a remarkable career. Billy crystal is turning 65, and hes not happy about it. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Crystals earliest prominent role was as jodie dallas on soap, one of the first unambiguously gay characters in the cast of an american television series. See all books authored by billy crystal, including still foolin em. He is the author of the tony awardwinning play 700 sundays. Where ive been, where im going, and where the hell are my keys by billy crystal.
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