Chris Farley Show A Biography in Three Acts

Name: Chris Farley Show A Biography in Three Acts
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ISBN: 9780143115564

ISBN-10: 0143115561

ISBN-13: 9780143115564

Edition: N/A

Authors: Tom Farley, Tanner Colby

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The New York Timesbestselling biography of an American comedy legend After three years of sobriety, Chris Farley’s life was at its creative peak until a string of professional disappointments chased him back to drugs and alcohol. He fought hard against them, but it was a fight he would lose in December 1997. Farley’s fans immediately drew parallels between his death and that of his idol, John Belushi. Without looking deeper, however, many failed to see that Farley was much more than just another Hollywood drug overdose. In this officially authorized oral history, Farley’s friends and family remember his work and life. Along the way, they tell a remarkable story of boundless energy,…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 5/26/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Tom Farley, Jr., Chriss older brother, is president and managing director of the Chris Farley Foundation. Tanner Colbyis a former head writer and producer of the National Lampoon Radio Hourand co-author of Belushi: A Biography



Introduction







A Motivated Speaker



Madison, Wisconsin



An Epiphany



Attacking the Stage



Whale Boy



Super Fan



The Place in Alabama






A Friendly Visitor



The Magic Sixty-six



The Lost Boys



The Polar Bear Pit






Raising the White Flag



The Devil in the Closet



Fatty Falls Down



The Parting Glass


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Note on Sources and Method


The-Ographies


Index