From the publisher: Each week the editors of People pore through thousands of photographs to select the roughly 140 that will illuminate the issue. The next week we do it all over again. Issues make their way into bound volumes, bound volumes migrate onto shelves and, after 26 years, shelves thick with blue-leather volumes cover the wall. Pop culture surges onward, and we race to keep abreast of it. The greatest luxury in journalism is looking back. Which is what we've done in creating this book.
As Fixer Upper stars Chip and Joanna Gaines make their greatly anticipated return to TV with their own Magnolia Network, they speak exclusively to PEOPLE in a new special edition, Chip and Joanna: Building Their Future. Inside an issue devoted entirely to the creative world of the Waco, Texas&–based design duo, they share an inside look at their new series, Fixer Upper: Welcome Home; Joanna's new cooking show, Magnolia Table; their most memorable renovation stories; and much more. In a new interview, the couple open up about what brought them back to TV, raising five children during a tough year, and their latest creative projects at the Silos in Waco and beyond.
From greed to glasnost, the 80s were the decade when brash was beautiful and the only sin was not to win. Madonna declared there was nothing wrong with being a Material Girl and Cindy Lauper spoke for all girls who just wanted to have fun. Did we say, Girls? Yes, the word took on new self-empowering meanings. At the same time Princess Diana went from shy schoolteacher to worlds most famous woman to thoroughly modern mom as her marriage slid from fairy tale to farce. In the lavishly illustrated keepsake, youll relive all the highs and woes of a decade that mad Bill Cosby the king of prime-time, the Berlin Wall a pile of rubble, cable TV and the fax machine ubiquitous and two otherworldly characters world famous? Michael Jackson, he of the white glove, and ET, phoning home across the cosmos.
Since its first issue debuted with a Great Gatsby portrait of Mia Farrow, People magazine has delivered not only outstanding celebrity journalism, but also the best in personality photography. Now, the Editors of People present The 100 Best Celebrity Photos. From a Marilyn Monroe pin-up to an internet-breaking Kim Kardashian Instagram, from Harry Benson's exuberant snaps of The Beatles' first visit to America to Bradley Cooper's star-packed Oscar selfie, these are the images that influenced how we understand fame and glamor. Included with each picture is the story behind it: A-list photographers tell how they created the images that turned stars into icons, or made legends seem as relatable as family. Here also are People exclusives from the magazine's history of unparalleled access into celebrity homes and off-duty lives that show us the real side of the stars who most captivate and intrigue us.
To spread the joy, People is celebrating Lifetime's holiday movies along with their stars, starting with Christmas Queen Melissa Joan Hart, who has headlined eight films, plus directed, produced and outfitted characters in ugly holiday sweaters from her personal collection. Reba McEntire, Mario Lopez, Marie Osmond and more stars share their own holiday traditions. After everything the world has endured these past few years, couldn't we all use a little (or a lot) more comfort and cheer? Happy Holidays.
PEOPLE celebrates the peerless Aretha Franklin. In words and pictures, this special edition offers an in-depth look at Franklin's career, from singing in her father Rev. C.L. Franklin's Detroit church choir after her mother's early death, to finding chart success as she became a powerful voice for civil rights, to performing at three presidential inaugurations. The book includes chapters on Franklin's Amazing Grace, the best-selling gospel album of all time; her collaborations with Whitney Houston, George Michael, Lauryn Hill, and more; and the special connection she shared with President Barack Obama. Plus: a behind-the-scenes peek at the Aretha biopic, Respect, and an interview with its star, Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson.
Over twenty-five years after her life was cut short at age 36 in a car crash while she was being chased by paparazzi in Paris, Lady Diana, Princess of Wales remains one of the most beloved and admired women in the world. Her legacy endures through the causes that she championed and through the work of her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry.
Relive the best moments of a memorable year! These are the moments that touched us this year, all brought together in one Special Edition, The People Yearbook. All of the things that you love about People magazine + the special, heartbreaking, and triumphant moments that we all remember: From the year in Royals, the best Celebrity coverage, our entertainment obsessions, 2017 Passages, and of course, the 2017 Farewells.. Prince George went off to school this year, meanwhile, his Uncle, Prince Harry found an American Princess. No one could deny it was the year of the woman, from the defiant and celebratory WomanÍs March, the #metoo movement, and the ascendance of a new superhero _ Wonder Woman, which shattered box office records and made Israeli actress Gal Gadot a star. There were also the tragedies _ the wildfires that tore through northern California, the tragic Las Vegas shooting, and the hurricanes that decimated Houston and Puerto Rico. But for every tragedy, there was triumph, including the Houston AstroÍs historic win of the World Series, buoying a cityÍs spirits. There are also our best celebrity photographs from the year, including the best celebrity births _ the Instagram-famous twins from Beyonce, Hota KotbÍs bundle of joy, the Clooney twins, the engagements, and our class of 2017: The breakout stars and celebrities that made their mark this year. 2017 Farewell says goodbye to the greats we lost this year, including Mary Tyler Moore, Tom Petty, Roger Moore, and many others. Full of the photography and canÍt-miss moments that you expect, the People Yearbook celebrates the best of what we love about People.
DESCRIPTION: Jackie Gleason was the original "Great One." This is a celebration of the greats of the People era. Johnny Carson was a peerless stand-up guy who also ruled from his chair. Likewise Carroll O'Connor. Jerry Seinfeld was about nothing, Walter Cronkite was about everything. We knew and loved others simply as The Coz or The Fonz, Lucy or Oprah. One gave us a rush in E.R., another a blush in Sex in the City. Ride the career rollercoaster again and again with the luminous stars who made our TV sets and memories glow. This is one re-run you simply gotta catch.
From the editors of People Magazine comes a fact-packed, trivia-lover's guide which provides the complete lowdown on all of the year's headliners and head turners. Packed with essential facts, surprising lists, and troves of trivia, the People Almanac provides the inside story on today's stars and the best in entertainment.
People Celebrates the 70s is a lively, affectionate salute to an over-the-top decade: the superstar-studded, disco-driven, walk-on-the-wild-side 1970s. Put on your platform shoes and re-live the '70s story as only People can tell it -- from Musical Sensations like Cher, Elton John, Peter Frampton and ABBA... to the "I Am Woman" vibe of Helen Reddy, Jane Fonda and Erica Jong... to the "Disco Inferno" glory days of John Travolta and the Bee Gees in Saturday Night Fever. It's all here: macrame and fern bars, hot tubs and rollerblades, smiley-faces and streaking. We've also got couples: Liz & Dick, Streisand & Peters, Woody & Diane, Warren Beatty and ... well, just about everybody. We've also got fads: pet rocks, mood rings and yellow ribbons. And we've got stars, from Bette Midler to Barry Manilow to Mary Tyler Moore. You'll climb in the ring with Sylvester "Rocky" Stallone, blast out an anthem with Bruce Springsteen, and put on your eyeliner with David Bowie. People Celebrates the 70s is a joyous, energetic blast from the past that's guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a thousand fond memories in your heart. -- Promotional radio give-a-ways in top 25 markets. -- Includes companion music CD with top-20 best known 70's songs selected by the Editors at PEOPLE. -- People is "the" authority on pop culture. -- People magazine reaches over 36 million weekly readers and is the #1 best-selling retail magazine! -- The magazine sells an average of over 50,000 copies per week at bookstore newsstands. -- Visit the 70's at BEA in June 2000. -- Promotional advertising in People magazine throughout 2000.
From the editors of People magazine comes a fact-packed, trivia-lovers guide which provides the complete lowdown on all of the years headliners and headturners! Want the latest scoop on Julia Roberts? Or the details on the latest pairings and births of your favourite stars? Or maybe you just want to find out this years Emmy, Oscar and Grammy Winners. No matter what, if it has to do with celebs and the world of entertainment, the authoritative answer is found in these pages. Packed with essential facts, surprising lists and troves of trivia, the People Entertainment Almanac provides the inside story on todays stars and the best in entertainment.
This annual collector's item is packed with bold, vivid photographs coupled with lively commentary. It includes tragedies and triumphs, heartaches and heart-throbs, clebrities and sweethearts, and newsmakers and newcomers. Featuring the best and worst dressed, most beautiful and most intriguing lists of the past year, go behind the scenes with your favourite celebrities and relive the year's most extraordinary stories through more than 200 sensational photo's!
Unsolved Mysteries: For the father of a slain child, the fans of one of rap music's biggest stars and the families of two buddies who flew to a Caribbean island and never returned, the haunting question remains: Who did it? This special edition from the editors of PEOPLE returns to the JonBenét Ramsey case, 25 years later; examines the brazen killing of Brooklyn-born rapper the Notorious B.I.G.; and many more of the biggest unsolved mysteries of all time.
- Join People as they celebrate 30 years of reporting on popular culture through gorgeous photography and sizzling editorial.- People takes you on a history-filled tour of the last three decades - from our first introduction to John "Sweathog" Travolta and Lady Di to the antics of Madonna...all the way to the frenzy of the coupling of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck.
This annual collector's item is packed with bold, vivid photographs coupled with lively commentary. Tragedies and triumphs...heartaches and heart throbs...celebrities and sweethearts...newsmakers and newcomers. Featuring the Best & Worst Dressed, Most Beautiful and Most Intriguing lists of the past year. Go behind the scenes with your favorite celebrities and relive the year's most extraordinary stories through more than 200 sensational photos!
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