Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, in his speech to 800 assembled generals, admirals and senior enlisted at Quantico, Va., on Sept. 30, 2025, quoted Eugene Sledge from his timeless classic With The Old Breed published in 1981. In his World War II memoir, Sledge wrote, “War is brutish. Inglorious and a terrible waste. Combat leaves
Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, of the ’90s rock duo Nelson, discuss their new memoir, What Happened to Your Hair? Click here to watch the video. Click here to learn more about the book.
The brothers from the band Nelson — the sons of rock ’n’ roll icon Ricky Nelson and the grandchildren of TV greats Ozzie and Harriet Nelson — tell us they helped keep fellow screen scion Drew Barrymore safe from the worst of a Hollywood childhood. Twins Gunnar and Matthew Nelson — who have a new
Camouflage, by Heather Sweeney, has made Southern Living’s 7 Best New Books to Read in December list. Click here to see the full list. Click here to learn more about the book.
35 years after the immense success of their debut album, the Nelson twins are ready to tell their story in their new memoir, What Happened to Your Hair?, which arrives Dec. 16 via Permuted Press. In an exclusive excerpt shared with Billboard, Matthew details from his point of view a planned in-store appearance at Los
Business Insider has published an adapted excerpt from Heather Sweeney’s upcoming book, Camouflage: How I Emerged from the Shadows of a Military Marriage. If military spouses could compile a list of things not to say to a military spouse, one of those taboo sentences would be “You knew what you were getting into.” It’s impossible to
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn named Peacemaker‘s season two finale “Full Nelson” for the craziest possible reason: He recruited the actual band Nelson — ultra-blonde twin brothers Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, who reigned over MTV in 1990 with the Number One hit “(Can’t Live Without Your) Love and Affection” — to perform onscreen during the
Many may not know that the classic WWII memoir, With the Old Breed by Eugene Sledge had A LOT of material that was cut out for the final edit. So you can only imagine how exciting it was to hear that his son, Henry Sledge, was digging back into his father’s original manuscript for a
In a review of Tom Young’s latest book, The Mapmaker, Lawrence De Maria writes: In high school, I was assigned a book written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French author and pilot. I can’t remember its title, but I recall liking it immensely. I mention this because St. Ex, as he is called in The Mapmaker, is
Real Clear Defense posted an excerpt from Forged in Chaos: A Warrior’s Origin Story by Tyler Grey and Lauren Ingeldi. Read the excerpt here. Learn more about the book here.
“This might make people uncomfortable, but I’d rather be transparent about being calculated instead of hiding behind fake laughs and social chess,” Kazemi tells PAPER. “People know when I’m at their dinner table, I’m here to collaborate and get shit done.” His first time in New York last month landed him a spot on Page
Owen Pataki’s Smoke in the Cypress lands at #13 on the Bestsellers list at Southern California’s independent bookstores! See the full list here. Learn more about the book here.
“Phil Larimore was discharged at 22 as a ‘highly decorated cripple.‘ Fifty years later, his legacy earned him a place beside Eisenhower and Audie Murphy” writes his son and author, Walt Larimore, in a recent piece for The Blaze. “You’ve probably never heard of Phil Larimore — a teenage hero of World War II whose
Deadline reports that Muse Films, an outfit behind films like Spring Breakers, The Virgin Suicides, and American Psycho, has acquired the film rights to New Millennium Boyz, a recent novel by Alex Kazemi. Chris and Roberta Hanley will produce the adaptation for the company, with Kazemi co-writing alongside Brittany Menjivar (Evidence, Fragile.com). Read the full
Izzy Capulong covered Alex Kazemi’s New Millennium Boyz afterparty at Gelso & Grand, in New York City. “I chat with Alex when he’s not wandering around, hiding behind his indoor sunglasses. He reminds me of that Sky Ferreira meme. Apparently, it’s his first ever time in the city from Vancouver. He’s certainly moving like it. He
Vinnie Stigma’s The Most Interesting Man in the World was selected as part of Rolling Stone’s year end list. See the whole list and what they had to say here. Learn more about the book here.
Actor, comedian and author, Michael Richards’ memoir, Entrances and Exits, was picked by People Magazine on their list of Best Celebrity Memoirs of 2024. See the full list here. Learn more about the book here.
On a recent episode of the “Talk Louder” podcast, hosted by veteran music journalist “Metal Dave” Glessner and lifelong hard rock/metal vocalist Jason McMaster (DANGEROUS TOYS),former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman spoke about his upcoming autobiography, Dreaming Japanese, which will arrive on December 3 via Permuted Press. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I think there’s a lot of unanswered MEGADETH questions and there’s a lot of unanswered HAWAII questions and CACOPHONY questions. Not
Edna Cowell Martin and Megan Atkinson’s book, Dark Tide: Growing Up With Ted Bundy was featured in the New York Post. Read their overview of the book in this article.
The cover for former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman’s upcoming autobiography, “Dreaming Japanese”, which will arrive on December 3 was recently revealed on Blabbermouth. Read the unveiling here.
Morgan Lerette, author of Guns, Girls, and Greed: I Was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq, opined in a recent piece on Real Clear Defense that Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater, is not the right man for the job of Secretary of Defense, rebutting the opinion of author Stuart Scheller. Read Lerette’s piece here.
The Daily Mail ran a feature on Ted Bundy, writing of the book Dark Tide: Growing Up With Ted Bundy. Read their interview with one of the authors, Ted Bundy’s cousin, Edna Cowell Martin, in this exclusive piece.
In an ET Exclusive, Michael Richards, whose autobiography Entrances and Exits recently published, explains how Jerry Seinfeld has encouraged him to return to show business. Watch their interview here.
Primetime meets the man behind ‘Kramer’. Watch their discussion on X.
Diane Carlson Evans, author of Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse’s 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C. will join bestselling author of The Women, Kristin Hannah at an upcoming event at Helena Civic Center. Find out more and get tickets here.