"From Happy Days and the Odd Couple to Pretty Woman and the Princess Diaries, tales from a Hollywood legend" Includes index
Contents:
The Bronx: growing up allergic to everything but stickball Northwestern: attending college with the thickest accent anyone had ever heard Korea: welcome to the United States Army, Mr. Marshall New York City: writing for stand-up comedians and being paid in corn beef Hollywood: finding love, laughs and Lucy in California The odd couple: running my first TV show with Oscar and Felix Happy days: hanging out with the Cunningham family and friends Schlemiel! schlimazel! Laverne & Shirley are driving the writers crazy Mork and Mindy: managing a martian and a new playwrighting career Young doctors in love: directing an outrageous hospital comedy as my first movie The flamingo kid: going back to my New York roots Nothing in common: working with the great ones Hanks and Gleason Overboard: capturing love on the ocean with Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell Beaches: exploring female friendship with Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey Pretty woman: meeting a hooker with a heart of gold and a girl named Julia Frankie and Johnny: Pfeiffer, Pacino, the Claire de lune and me Exit to Eden: taking a wrong turn into the land of S&M Dear God: building stories in a post office and a new career as an actor The other sister: striving for different kind of love story Runaway bride: walking down the aisle again with Roberts and Gere Princess diaries: giving the royal treatment to Andrews and Hathaway Raising Helen: directing Kate Hudson and the next generation Georgia rules: Jane rules and Lindsay misbehaves Valentine's day: turning the camera on love and my favorite day of the year New year's eve: celebrating the splendor of New York City
