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David Duchovny Debuts New Poetry Book In North Jersey David Duchovny Debuts New Poetry Book In North Jersey
David Duchovny Debuts New Poetry Book In North Jersey Actor. Writer. Director. Novelist.  David Duchovny can now add poet to the list. Duchovny, who starred as Agent Mulder on the hit sci-fi series "The X-Files," will be signing copies of his new poetry book "About Time" at Bookends in Ridgewood on Wednesday, Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. in "About Time," Duchovny explores love, the loss of love, parenting, his own parents, alienation, and other emotional quandaries, according to a synopsis. "Poetry is not useful. And that is exactly why we need it. It reminds us of two important things: our ultimate lack of agency and our inability to say anything…
Patti Smith Rides Again: ‘Horses’ Turns 50 & Punk’s High Priestess Is Taking It On Tour Patti Smith Rides Again: ‘Horses’ Turns 50 & Punk’s High Priestess Is Taking It On Tour
Patti Smith Rides Again: ‘Horses’ Turns 50 & Punk’s High Priestess Is Taking It On Tour You don’t get many chances to watch a legend rip open history and howl through it. Patti Smith is giving you one. Tickets are now on sale for the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s 2025 world tour. This is Smith's first in two decades to feature her acclaimed album "Horses" performed live, start to finish, as it was meant to be heard. If you’re a fan of punk, poetry, or just showing up when the music matters, get your tickets before they’re gone. At 78, Smith isn’t dialing it in—she’s ripping through "Horses" front to back, then going deeper into the catalog that made her a force. Nov. …
Meet Maria Shriver in North Jersey: Here’s Where, When Meet Maria Shriver in North Jersey: Here’s Where, When
Meet Maria Shriver in North Jersey: Here’s Where, When Maria Shriver is ready to tell the story of her extraordinary life. Shriver is signing copies of her new book “I Am Maria: My Reflections and Poems on Heartbreak, Healing, and Finding Your Way Home” at Bookends in Ridgewood on Tuesday, April 1 at 6 p.m. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maria Shriver (@mariashriver) The book features Shriver’s poetry, along with stories from her life, including growing up a member of the Kennedy family and her marriage to Arnold Schwarzenegger. The poems address life’s transitions, challenges, suc…
Bob Odenkirk Wows Crowd At North Jersey Book Signing Bob Odenkirk Wows Crowd At North Jersey Book Signing
Bob Odenkirk Wows Crowd At North Jersey Book Signing Want a large crowd for a book signing? Better call Saul! Bob Odenkirk, the star of the hit TV show, and his daughter, Erin, signed copies of their new poetry book "Zilot & Other Important Rhymes" at Books and Greetings in Northvale on Sunday, March 23 for a crowd of 200 people. Odenkirk, wearing a Chicago Cubs hat he recently purchased at the MLB Store in Manhattan, greeted fans of all ages, from people who loved him as Saul Goodman to kids who enjoyed the book's illustrations and clever poetry. While signing books, Erin drew photos of their favorite animals.  "I love your journal…
Bob Odenkirk Appearing With North Jersey To Sign Books: Here's Where, When Bob Odenkirk Appearing With North Jersey To Sign Books: Here's Where, When
Bob Odenkirk Appearing With North Jersey To Sign Books: Here's Where, When Bob Odenkirk is keeping his new poetry book all in the family. The "Better Call Saul" star is the author of "Zilot & And Other Important Rhymes", a book of poems he wrote with his two children when they were younger. His daughter, Erin Odenkirk, a graduate of Pratt Institute, did the illustrations for the book. The Odenkirks will be appearing at Books and Greetings in Northvale on Sunday March 23 at noon. A previous book signing last December was canceled due to illness. The Odenkirks previously held a sold-out book signing at Bookends in Ridgewood. While the family was home together d…
Former Nick Teen Heartthrob, Halsey's Fiancée Signing Books In North Jersey Former Nick Teen Heartthrob, Halsey's Fiancée Signing Books In North Jersey
Former Nick Teen Heartthrob, Halsey's Fiancée Signing Books In North Jersey Anyone who remembers "Victorious" is going to want to check out this event in Bergen County. Avan Jogia, who made girls swoon playing Beck Oliver on the hit Nickelodeon show, is signing copies of his new poetry book "Autopsy (of an Ex-Teen Heartthrob): (poems of rage, love, sex, and sadness)" at Bookends in Ridgewood on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. Jogia writes poems focused on fame, rage, love and sadness, as he became a star in the early days of Instagram and Twitter, according to a synopsis. While on "Victorious," he spent his time writing, observing the cult of celebrity, the hilar…
Bob Odenkirk North Jersey Book Signing Canceled Bob Odenkirk North Jersey Book Signing Canceled
Bob Odenkirk North Jersey Book Signing Canceled A planned book signing in North Jersey featuring Bob Odenkirk and his daughter, Erin, has been canceled due to an illness. The "Better Call Saul" star was set to sign copies of "Zilot & And Other Important Rhymes", a book of poems he wrote with his two children when they were younger. Erin, a graduate of Pratt Institute, did the illustrations for the book. The Odenkirks previously held a book signing at the same venue last year.
Meet Joan Baez In North Jersey Meet Joan Baez In North Jersey
Meet Joan Baez In North Jersey Joan Baez, the legendary folk singer and activist, will be blowing into Bergen County. Baez is signing copies of her new poetry collection, "When You See My Mother, Ask Her to Dance: Poems," at Bookends in Ridgewood on Wednesday, June 12 at 6 p.m. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joan Baez (@joancbaezofficial) The book features poems about contemporaries like Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix, reflections from her childhood, personal thoughts and memories of her family, according to a synopsis. This is the first time Baez has shared her…